A teacher leading meditation in the Recreational Pavilion

Practices

Three paths to balance

Renew the body, heal the emotions, balance the spirit.

A woman meditating alone in the Recreational Pavilion

Body Renewal

Yoga
Movement, breathing and meditation in one practice, to ease tension, move more freely and rest better.
Qigong
An ancient Chinese practice of slow, gentle movement with mindful breathing, for a calm mind and a supple body.
SKT-based exercise
Posture correction and rehabilitative movement for the joints, muscles and spine, drawing on physical therapy and rehabilitation medicine.
A therapist resting a singing bowl on a guest lying down

Emotional Healing

Alternative therapeutic activities
Art, crafts, flower arranging, gardening, music and cooking, based on art therapy and occupational therapy, to lower stress and bring calm.
Sound and music therapy
Drums, Tibetan singing bowls and slow music, to help the body let go and rest deeply.
A Lanna-style chedi and hall under a blue sky

Spiritual Balance

Meditation and mindfulness
Practice in stillness and attention, for a quieter, steadier mind.
Forest bathing and nature therapy
Shinrin-yoku, from Japan: unhurried time among green trees, to slow down and clear the mind.
Tibetan singing bowls set out on a soft rugA woman stretches into a yoga pose on a mat in the gardenAn art teacher takes paints from a rack for a student at the tableHands arranging white flowers in a wooden bowlJirung's empty temple hall: gilded pillars, a wooden floor and a doorway open to the trees

Classes