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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.

Sahaj Samadhi Meditation Retreat In Person [FR]

With Samer Tamaz

January 30 - February 2, 2025
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 […]

Art of Living Part 1 - In Person

With Anneliese Speidel

February 7 - 9, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 1, 2025.

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 Living Part 1 - [FR] - In Person

With Anneliese Speidel

February 21 - 23, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 15, 2025.

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 […]

Mahashivaratri Sankalpa & Celebration - IN PERSON | Feb 26, 2025

February 26, 2025
International Art of Living Centre - Canada

Mahashivratri is the day when the Shiva Tattva touches the earth. The consciousness, the aura or the ethereal world which is always ten inches above the material ground, touches the earth element on the day of Mahashivratri. It is the wedding of the material with the spiritual. Shivratri is taking refuge in the divine consciousness […]

French Family Week

With Art of Living Faculty

March 4 - 9, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $150.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 10, 2025.

Family Week Donation

March 4 - 14, 2025

Family weekend (Without Accommodation)

With Art of Living Faculty

March 8 - 10, 2025
International Art of Living Centre

Family weekend (Without Accommodation) - for Mauricie Residents

With Art of Living Faculty

March 8 - 10, 2025
International Art of Living Centre

English Family Week

With Art of Living Faculty

March 9 - 14, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $150.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 15, 2025.

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 […]

Youth Teachers Training Course

With Art of Living Faculty

March 24 - 29, 2025
International Art of Living Centre

We are pleased to announce a Youth TTC happening in-person at our centre in Quebec! We will have Mona Shah Joshi coming to facilitate this training. Mona has nearly 30 years of experience not only teaching Youth Programs, but also has trained most of the Youth Teachers in North America. Online portion: Feb 22-23 Youth […]

Art of Silence - Art of Living Part 2 Retreat- In Person [FR]

With Hiteshini Jugessur

April 18 - 21, 2025
International Art of Living Centre
Book now and get CAD $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Apr 3, 2025.

The Art of Silence - Art of Living Part 2 Retreat 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 […]

SKY Breath Meditation - In Person

With Hiteshini Jugessur

May 2 - 4, 2025
International Art of Living Centre

This course is offered in French only. Often, 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 […]

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 […]