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International Art of Living Centre

Escape the humdrum of daily life and come discover a home-away-from-home in the enchanting Mauricie region!

Vegetarian Meals served at the Centre

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International Art of Living Centre

Enjoy delicious healthy vegetarian meal in your home-away-from-home in the enchanting Mauricie region! Meals are served at the following approximate times: Breakfast at 8:45 a.m. Lunch at 1pm Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Kindly place your reservation at least 3 hours in advance. Please note that the kitchen is usually closed on Tuesdays.

Community Gathering

March 22 - December 26, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

When: Saturdays Schedule: • 5:30 pm: Sudarshan Kriya session (open only to HP/YES+/SKY Breath Meditation graduates) - Free of charge • 6:30 pm: Supper -  Free of charge • 7:30 pm: Satsang / Chanting - Free of charge Kindly place your reservation 24 hours before dinner. RSVP required. Donation are appreciated.

Art of Silence - In Person

With Swami Sadyojathah

November 8 - 11, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

The Art of Silence Course provides optimal conditions for quietening our mental chatter, going deep within and experiencing inner peace. The practice of silence has been used in different traditions and cultures throughout time as a unique pathway to personal discovery: consciously withdrawing our attention from outer distractions and observing silence for a few days can allow us to experience an extraordinary sense […]

November 9 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

November 9, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

Art of Living Part 1 - In Person

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 15 - 17, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Oftentimes, we find ourselves weighed down by anger and regrets of the past or anxieties about the future.  The mind vacillates back and forth, leaving us disconnected with the present moment, where happiness truly resides.  The SKY Breath Meditation uses the powerful Sudarshan Kriya breathing technique to bring the mind back to the present moment and connect […]

Art of Meditation In Person [FR]

With Samer Tamaz

November 15 - 17, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

This course is offered in French only. Is meditation meant for me? Can I calm my busy mind and experience stillness? Can I make time for meditation? Have these questions come up for you? Often, we feel there is too much going on in our lives and it's not possible for our minds to slow […]

Wisdom Weekend - Karma, Prayer, Liberation - In Person

With Swami Sadyojathah

November 15 - 17, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Come and be guided into a journey of wisdom and meditation. Get away from the mental clutter and to-do lists, and connect to the source of wisdom. Nurture the true Seeker inside you and let your mind open up to the big picture of life and existence. This is also the very special time of "Chaitra […]

November 16 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

November 16, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

4-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - 25, 2024
Online

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

6-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - 27, 2024
Online
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 11, 2024.

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

10-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - December 1, 2024
Online
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 11, 2024.

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

4-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - 25, 2024
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 11, 2024.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

6-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - 27, 2024
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 11, 2024.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive […]

10-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 22 - December 1, 2024
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 11, 2024.

 If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 2 Art of Silence Programs, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

November 23 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

November 23, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

November 30 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

November 30, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

December 7 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

December 7, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

9-Day Immersion Package

With Art of Living Faculty

December 13 - 21, 2024
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 10, 2024.

Click here for details. 

December 14 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

December 14, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

December 21 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

December 21, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

December 21 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

December 21, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

December 28 - Weekly Yoga class IN PERSON (French)

With Angelica Tarquinio, Anneliese Speidel, Melinda Quintal and Samer Tamaz

December 28, 2024
International Art of Living Centre

Join us for a relaxing and revitalizing yoga class. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a variety of postures, breathing and relaxation techniques. These classes are suitable for both beginners and experienced yogis. These are offered in the tradition of Yoga. The benefits of Yoga include: Improved flexibility Muscle strengthening Stress reduction Improved posture […]

Blessings Course

With Swami Sadyojathah

December 29, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Dec 17, 2024.

This program will be conducted in English. If you require translation to French, please send a request to retreat@artofliving.ca. Please Note: If you develop any COVID symptoms prior to arriving at the Centre, please cancel your trip and inform us immediately. If you show any symptoms, you may be asked to leave the premises and […]

Art of Silence - In Person

With Aditya Mahajan and Ami Soni

December 29, 2024 - January 1, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Dec 14, 2024.

The Art of Silence Course provides optimal conditions for quietening our mental chatter, going deep within and experiencing inner peace. The practice of silence has been used in different traditions and cultures throughout time as a unique pathway to personal discovery: consciously withdrawing our attention from outer distractions and observing silence for a few days can allow us to experience an extraordinary sense […]

Art of Living - Part 2 (Silence) March Break Retreat

With Hiteshini Jugessur

March 12 - 16, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 16, 2025.

Please note that this retreat is for families only. All family members must be registered for one of the programs - Part 2 for Adults, Angels (4-7), SKY Kids (8-12), SKY Teens (13-17). Kids under 4 will need to come with a caregiver, other than the parent who is on Part 2. There is no arrangement […]

Angels (Age: 4-7 yrs) ,March Break

With Art of Living Faculty

March 12 - 16, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 16, 2025.

Please note that this retreat is for families only. All family members must be registered for one of the programs – Part 2 for Adults, Angels (4-7), SKY Kids (8-12), SKY Teens (13-17). Kids under 4 will need to come with a caregiver, other than the parent who is on Part 2.   There is no […]

SKY Kids - (Age:8-12 yrs),March Break

With Art of Living Faculty

March 12 - 16, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 16, 2025.

Please note that this retreat is for families only. All family members must be registered for one of the programs – Part 2 for Adults, Angels (4-7), SKY Kids (8-12), SKY Teens (13-17). Kids under 4 will need to come with a caregiver, other than the parent who is on Part 2.   There is no […]

SKY Teens - (Age: 13-17 yrs),March Break

With Art of Living Faculty

March 12 - 16, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 16, 2025.

Please note that this retreat is for families only. All family members must be registered for one of the programs – Part 2 for Adults, Angels (4-7), SKY Kids (8-12), SKY Teens (13-17). Kids under 4 will need to come with a caregiver, other than the parent who is on Part 2.   There is no […]

4-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 2, 2025
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 14, 2025.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

4-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 2, 2025
Online

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

6-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 4, 2025
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 14, 2025.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive […]

6-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 4, 2025
Online
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 14, 2025.

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

10-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 8, 2025
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 14, 2025.

 If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 2 Art of Silence Programs, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

10-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

May 30 - June 8, 2025
Online

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 2 Art of […]

6-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 26, 2025
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 5, 2025.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive […]

6-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 26, 2025
Online
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 5, 2025.

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

4-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 24, 2025
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 5, 2025.

If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of Silence Program, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

4-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 24, 2025
Online

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 1 Art of […]

10-DAY Intensive Silence Retreat | IN PERSON |

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 30, 2025
Book now and get CAD $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Nov 5, 2025.

 If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 2 Art of Silence Programs, and is looking to take their experience to a whole new depth.  This program is designed to be more intensive, with more and longer meditations.  Participants dive into […]

10-DAY Silence Retreat ONLINE

With Ami Soni & Aditya Mahajan

November 21 - 30, 2025
Online

Now experience the depth of silence from the comfort of your home! PLEASE NOTE - We have MODIFIED COURSE SCHEDULES FOR PST, MST & CST suitable for the respective time zone. If required, please email retreat@artofliving.ca to request the detailed daily schedule. This program is designed for the experienced meditator who has done at least 2 Art of […]