Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Carolina 3109 Globe Road, Morrisville, NC Email: [email protected] presents Yoga Psychology Retreat: “Managing & Transcending the Mind” Conducted by Pravrajika Brahmaprana (Resident Minister of Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of North Texas) FRI., FEBRUARY 3 - SUN., FEBRUARY 5, 2017 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; Vivekacudamani of Sri Sankaracarya, translated by Swami Turiyananda; and With the Swamis in America and India; A Light to the West: the Life and Teachings of Swami Prabhavananda. 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). YOGA PSYCHOLOGY RETREAT PROGRAM (AT THE VEDANTA CENTER) DATE SPIRITUAL TOPIC Friday, Feb. 3rd: Yoga Psychology Retreat – “Managing & Transcending the Mind” 7-8:30 pm: Arati followed by a Talk - “Courage as a Spiritual Practice”- 1 Saturday, Feb. 4th: Yoga Psychology Retreat– “Managing & Transcending the Mind” 10:30 am: Guided Meditation – “Strength” 10:40-11:30 am: “Pain is Inevitable – Suffering is Optional” -2 11:30-11:50 am: Break 11:50-1pm: “Healing Anger” – 3 (followed by Questions and Answers) 1-1:15 pm: Arati 1:15 pm: Lunch Prasad Sunday, Feb. 5th: Yoga Psychology Retreat: “Managing & Transcending the Mind” 10:30 am: Guided Mindfulness Meditation - “Calming the Lake of the Mind” 10:40-11:30 am: “Contentment in a Discontented World” - 3 11:30-11:50 am: Break 11:50-1pm: “Living a Contemplative Life in the World” – 4 (followed by Questions and Answers) 1-1:15 pm: Arati 1:15 pm: Lunch Prasad Welcome! Bring a Friend! .