Location: Swami Rama Sadhaka Grama

6:00 - 7:15am

Hatha yoga as Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain - Peter Fabian, CYT, PT

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

8:30 - 9:30

Guided Meditation - Swami Veda Bharati

9:30 - 10:30

‘Recovery of the True Self’ and reading of spiritual poetry - Swami Veda Bharati

10:30 - 11:00

Break    

11:00 - 12:00

‘An Integrative Approach to Pain Management in Private Practice and Group Settings’- Gita Morar, BA (Arts), BA HnsSW, MA

12:00 – 1:00

‘An Integrative Approach to Managing Neurological Disabilities in Children’-Moreno Toldo, MD

1:00 -2:00

Lunch

2:00 - 3:00

Biofeedback demonstration and SRSG Ashram Research Highlights–  Manu Fernandez

3:00 - 4:00

‘Use of Biofeedback to characterize effects of 61 points relaxation practice in healthy and stressed subjects’- Jyoti Dvivedi, MD

4:00 – 4:30

Practice: Yoga Nidra-including 61 points -Linda Billau

4:30 - 5:00

Break  

5:00 - 6:00

Small groups develop plans and set goals for putting the knowledge gained at this meeting into personal and professional practice

6:00 – 7:00

Whole group reconvenes: Reports and discussion on plans to put knowledge into practice and other plans or goals to disseminate and advance this knowledge for the greater good

7:00 – 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 9:00

Meditation and Closing remarks - Swami Veda Bharati