About
Its mission and purpose, as stated in its articles of incorporation and by-LAWS, are to advance the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of individuals and uplift society by promoting the art, science, practices, and philosophy of YOGA, as well as other traditional and contemporary approaches to life that integrate BODY, mind, and spirit. The organization also promotes traditional and contemporary healing modalities that integrate BODY, mind, and spirit and otherwise cultivate well-being. In addition, it promotes the philosophy of sanatana dharma or the "perennial wisdom," which advocates the unfettered inquiry into ALL approaches that benefit individuals and uplift society and propounds the universal brotherhood and sisterhood of humankind. The organization's primary activity is operating an educational YOGA-based retreat program and healing center. Its educational curriculum includes a RICH assortment of programs and workshops on topics related to YOGA, health, holistic living, personal growth, and spirituality. A line of programs provides professional training to YOGA teachers and other holistic professionals. In addition to its group programs, the organization offers a range of one-on-one consultations and therapeutic holistic healing services. The organization does not operate in more than one business. The retreat center includes a retail shop open for guests that generates sales of educational resources, convenience items and gifts. ALL the organization's activities and services are directly and substantially related to the organization's educational mission. ANY activities less than directly and substantially related are accounted for on federal and massachusetts unrelated business income TAX returns.
In care of Larry Lafranchi
Donations are tax-deductible