Society of North Carolina 3109 Globe Road, Morrisville, NC Email: [email protected]

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Yoga Psychology Retreat “Levels of Wellness” Conducted by Pravrajika Brahmaprana (Resident Minister of Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 – SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2015

Pravrajika Brahmaprana has been an ordained nun of the Vedanta Society of Southern California since January 1973. She has compiled and edited several books on Vedanta including The Complete Works of , Volume 9 (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1997); Vivekacudamani of Sri Sankaracarya, translated by Swami Turiyananda (Madras: Sri , 1991); and With the Swamis in America and India (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1988). She has also lectured on Vedanta and written numerous articles for journals and anthologies in America and India. Brahmaprana is currently the Resident Minister at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas (http://www.vedantadfw.org).

“Levels of Wellness” Retreat Program (AT THE VEDANTA CENTER) DATE SPIRITUAL TOPIC Saturday, Jan. 24: “Yoga Psychology” Retreat 10-10:15 am: Guided Meditation 10:15-11:30 am: “Calming the Lake of the Mind” (with Q & A) 11:30-12 Noon: Tea break 12-1 pm: “Well-being from Neuroscience, Psychology, & Yoga Perspectives” – a visual presentation by Pravrajika Brahmaprana 1-1:30 pm: Arati Offertory 1:30 pm: Lunch Prasad

Sunday, Jan. 25: “Yoga Psychology” Retreat 10-10:15 am: Guided Meditation 10:30-11:30 am: “Mindfulness Practice” 11:30-12 Noon: Tea break 12-1 pm: “Psychotherapeutic Techniques aligned with Yoga Psychology” – a visual presentation by Pravrajika Brahmaprana 1 -1:30 pm: Arati Offertory 1:30 pm: Lunch Prasad

Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Carolina

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Special Vivekananda Worship & Discourse (Conducted by Pravrajika Brahmaprana)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2015 TEMPLE HALL AT HINDU SOCIETY OF NC 309 AVIATION PARKWAY, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560

Pravrajika Brahmaprana has been an ordained nun of the Vedanta Society of Southern California since January 1973. She has compiled and edited several books on Vedanta including The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 9 (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1997); Vivekacudamani of Sri Sankaracarya, translated by Swami Turiyananda (Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math, 1991); and With the Swamis in America and India (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1988). She has also lectured on Vedanta and written numerous articles for journals and anthologies in America and India. Brahmaprana is currently the Resident Minister at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas (http://www.vedantadfw.org).

Program

TIME SPIRITUAL TOPIC 11-12 Noon: Special Worship and Devotional Singing 12-1 pm: “Power of the Mantra” by Pravrajika Brahmaprana 1-1:30 pm: Arati Offertory & Flower Offering 1:30-3 pm: Lunch Prasad

Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Carolina 3109 Globe Road, Morrisville, NC Email: [email protected]

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“Mantra Shakti” Retreat Conducted by Pravrajika Brahmaprana (Resident Minister of Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas)

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Pravrajika Brahmaprana has been an ordained nun of the Vedanta Society of Southern California since January 1973. She has compiled and edited several books on Vedanta including The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 9 (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1997); Vivekacudamani of Sri Sankaracarya, translated by Swami Turiyananda (Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math, 1991); and With the Swamis in America and India (Calcutta: Advaita Ashrama, 1988). She has also lectured on Vedanta and written numerous articles for journals and anthologies in America and India. Brahmaprana is currently the Resident Minister at the Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas (http://www.vedantadfw.org).

Mantra Shakti Retreat Program (AT THE VEDANTA CENTER)

DATE SPIRITUAL TOPIC Sunday, Feb. 1st: “Mantra Shakti” Retreat 10-10:15 am: Guided Meditation 10:15-11:30 am: “Deepening our Mantra Practice” (with Q & A) 11:30-12 Noon: Tea break 12-1 pm: “Meditation with the Mantra” 1-1:30 pm: Arati Offertory 1:30 pm: Lunch Prasad