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India Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Jessica Lohrey


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Have you ever thought about leading a retreat in the birthplace of yoga? This week I’m joined by Jessica Lohrey to discuss the benefits and realities of leading yoga retreats in India. From understanding the culture, working with local guides, and creating space for authentic transformation during your retreat, Jessica shares practical advice, moving personal stories, and insider tips. Whether you're planning your first retreat or just thinking about it, this episode will inspire you to explore the possibilities of hosting in India.

 

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

00:00 Introduction: India as a Teacher
01:41 First Trip to India and Initial Retreats
04:46 Why India (and which students tend to be drawn there)
08:50 Cultural Experiences and Challenges in India
13:11 Integrating Cultural Practices into Retreats
20:56 Recommended Locations and Experiences
23:45 Advice for First-Time Retreat Leaders
28:34 Logistics and Preparation for Retreats
34:12 Conclusion and Contact Information

 

EPISODE LINKS & RESOURCES:

Episode 271: The Power of Place: How to Choose The Right Location for Your Yoga Retreat

Tree of India

Follow Jessica on Instagram @jessicalohreyyoga

Follow Tree of India on Instagram @treeofindia

Follow Tree of India on Facebook

Follow Tree of India on Youtube

Email Jessica Lohrey

India Yoga Retreat: Pros, Cons, and Tips PDF

Recommended Retreat Centers PDF

Retreat Roadmap

 

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