# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: Understanding the Roots of Addictive Patterns Through Awareness, Yoga & MeditationAbout this EventHave you ever found yourself repeating a habit, behavior, or pattern you know no longer serves you?Whether it's alcohol, smoking, food, sugar, social media, gaming, shopping, work, people-pleasing, unhealthy relationships, overthinking, or other compulsive behaviors, addiction often points to something deeper than the habit itself.Join us for an insightful and transformative workshop as we explore the emotional, mental, and spiritual roots of addictive patterns through the lenses of psychology, self-awareness, and yogic wisdom.Rather than focusing solely on the behavior, we'll explore what drives the behavior and how reconnecting with ourselves can create lasting change.During this workshop, you'll gain a deeper understanding of:✨ Why addictive patterns develop✨ The role of stress, emotional pain, trauma, and disconnection✨ The science of habits, reward cycles, and cravings✨ Why we seek comfort, escape, distraction, or relief through external behaviors✨ Addiction through the lens of yogic philosophy✨ The connection between attachment, craving, and suffering✨ Practical tools to cultivate greater awareness, self-regulation, and conscious choiceThis workshop includes educational teaching, guided self-inquiry, reflection exercises, Kundalini Yoga, breathwork, and meditation practices designed to support greater awareness, clarity, and inner connection.Who Is This Workshop For?This workshop is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves, addictive patterns, and the human experience.Whether you:• Struggle with a habit or compulsive behavior yourself• Have a loved one affected by addiction• Work with individuals facing addictive challenges• Want to better understand human behavior• Are interested in personal growth and self-awareness• Simply wish to explore why we do what we doYou are welcome.No prior yoga or meditation experience is necessary.A Different PerspectiveThis workshop is not about judging addiction.It's about understanding it.Together we'll explore addiction not as a personal failure, but as an attempt to meet a deeper unmet need and the journey back toward awareness, connection, and wholeness.What to Bring• Water bottle• Journal and pen• Comfortable clothing• An open mind and open heartImportant Note: This workshop is intended for educational and personal growth purposes and is not a substitute for medical, psychological, or addiction treatment services. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elk-grove-village/beyond-addiction-returning-to-yourself/100001991872492244 - **Event Categories**: meditation, workshops, health-wellness, science-fair, shopping, yoga - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - door_time: 2026-08-23T15:15:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Inspire Yoga & Wellness Studio - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 37.05, max: 48.8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Elk Grove Village - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Inspire Yoga & Wellness Studio - **lat**: 41.99405340000001 - **long**: -88.0284647 - **full address**: Inspire Yoga & Wellness Studio, 1100 Nerge Rd. suite#208, Elk Grove Village, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ff6d895eebff5ae1cefc81baf87817189cbf040055a363be1bdb6a7a5788ba10-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf7edd7-gmir.jpg?v=1781475497 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself being held? - **A:** Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Inspire Yoga & Wellness Studio, 1100 Nerge Rd. suite#208, Elk Grove Village, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself? - **A:** Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself is organized by STASHA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beyond Addiction-Returning to Yourself is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elk Grove Village, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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