# Event Details - **Event Name**: From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: In this weekend series, you will explore your inner world through practice, movement and reflection.About this EventIn this workshop series, you will explore your inner world through practice, movement and reflection. You are welcome to join one, two or all three offerings. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a journal.Location: Bridge and Enrich Lives Society, 718 East 20th Avenue (Fraser and 20th)There is lots of free street parking and it's easily reachable by busGroundingFriday May 22nd, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.We are born on this Earth to live fully. How can we respect our home--the natural world around us, our bodies and our potential for growth? In this workshop, we will honour Divine Mother as manifestation, and explore where we are, how we find meaning and what we want to grow toward.Includes movement, spiritual practice and reflection.CenteringSaturday May 23rd, 1 - 4 p.m.In an unbalanced world, how do we find balance? Is there a way back to centre? In the kundalini system the Heart chakra is at the centre of our being, an unfolding source of compassion and a fire that burns away obstacles when we face ourselves courageously.Join with others to approach the sacred within through movement, self-inquiry and spiritual practice.ElevatingSunday, May 24th 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.At this time when we are witness to so much suffering, where do we turn for inspiration? Let’s seek refuge within to support renewal and create space for generosity. In quietness, we will practice stilling the mind, listening for intuition and exploring pathways to our inherent wisdom, asking, “How do I put this wisdom into action now?”Includes movement, reflection and spiritual practice.For more information: Lisa at yasodharavancouver@gmail.comInvestment: $180 for the weekend series.Bursary: A 50% bursary for the series is available for those experiencing financial constraints, no questions asked.Simply use the promo code D-SeriesTo apply the promo code click on the “Register” button and then click on the “Enter Promo Code” link that appears at the top of the next screen in blue. Enter the promo code and click “Apply”. The ticket price will be updated to reflect the bursary and you can proceed to checkout to complete your purchase.Individual Workshops:You are also welcome to join one or more of the individual workshops in the series. Follow the links below to register for an individual workshop:GroundingFriday May 22nd, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.CenteringSaturday, May 23rd, 1 - 4 p.m.ElevatingSunday, May 24th, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Swami LalitanandaSwami Lalitananda became the president of Yasodhara Ashram in 2014 and carries forward the lineage in this tradition, whose leadership is passed through women. She became a student of Swami Radha’s in 1979 and a teacher in this tradition in 1982. She had the privilege of living and working with Swami Radha for eight years and also experienced the mentorship of Swami Radhananda for many years. She has a background in counseling psychology.Swami Lalitananda loves welcoming people to the teachings that have brought so much joy and meaning to her own life. She is committed to passing this lineage to others who are committed to self-inquiry, spiritual practices and to the challenge of learning to live together in harmony—in community and in the world. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/14fcc390-197a-11f1-9467-2923091d78de-rimg-w740-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vancouver/from-the-earth-to-the-open-sky-an-inner-journey-with-swami-lalitananda/100001984160846504 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 180, max: 180, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Vancouver - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Kensington-Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood, Vancouver - **lat**: 49.2525576 - **long**: -123.089616 - **full address**: Kensington-Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood, Vancouver, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8d272f0992a105addfa05eb868fa5534632d8a2f29fcd41f4691ab01c2a8c77f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc8d7d72-gmir.jpg?v=1772814809 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda being held? - **A:** From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda takes place on Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Kensington-Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood, Vancouver, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda? - **A:** Tickets for From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda are priced at CAD 180 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityWeekend SeriesCAD 180Available - **Q**: Who is organizing From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda? - **A:** From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda is organized by Yasodhara Ashram. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** From the Earth to the Open Sky: An Inner Journey, with Swami Lalitananda is ideal for learners, working professionals, 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 Vancouver, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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The Ashram supports the potential for transformation in each person, helping them bring quality into their lives through yogic tools and experiential learning. Spiritually we offer a focus on Light and the Divine Feminine, much needed in our world right now. Find out more at yasodhara.org.\r\nRegister now for two-hour, single classes guided by Yasodhara teachers at various times on Wednesdays and Saturdays in June. Five different classes, each offered once weekly, so you have lots of choice to accommodate your schedule. You can take just one class or create a series of your own with multiple topics. Using the Zoom platform, groups will remain intimate with maximum 16 registrants per class.\r\n \r\nAll times are listed in Pacific Time (PDT) unless otherwise noted.\r\n " } ] } ] ```