
Avi Gordon, IY 500
Avi Gordon is the director of the Integral Yoga Teachers Association, a global community of yoga teachers. He is also a dedicated meditation teacher and the author of the novel A Light in the Tunnel. Drawing on a background in international and special education, Avi helps people discover inner peace and clarity and bring transformative mindfulness practices into their daily lives.
As longtime host of the Integral Yoga Podcast, Avi has spent years in conversation with world-renowned teachers and spiritual leaders. He believes in the power of the question, using thoughtful inquiry as a gateway to self-discovery, wisdom, and holistic well-being.
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Upcoming Programs by Avi Gordon, IY 500

Relax and Rejuvenate
Relax and rejuvenate through a holistic blend of gentle movement, mindfulness, and connection. Together, we will cultivate deep peace by calming the mind, restoring the body, and immersing ourselves in a supportive group and the healing presence of nature. This workshop offers comprehensive guidance in restorative yoga and stress reduction, along with: A morning of […]

Where the Mind Grows Quiet: A Spring Contemplative Hiking Retreat
Join us for a rejuvenating weekend that pairs silent hikes with meaningful group connection, offering a chance to digital detox by stepping away from phones and media. The hikes themselves are held in silence, inviting you to immerse in nature's calm and cultivate mental clarity, heightened awareness, and inner reflection — while the rest of […]

2027 Global Integral Yoga Celebration
Also with Swami Ramananda, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, Swami Asokananda, E-RYT 500, Nalanie Harilela Chellaram, Swami Karunananda, E-RYT 500, Narada Williams and M. Mala Cunningham, Ph.D., C-IAYT
Gather at the Heart of Integral Yoga Join us at Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville, the international headquarters and spiritual home of Integral Yoga, for a global gathering of practitioners, teachers, and seekers. Set in the Blue Ridge foothills and centered on the Light Of Truth Universal Shrine (LOTUS), these five days bring our worldwide sangha together in […]

Fall Hiking Retreat
Join us for a rejuvenating weekend that pairs silent hikes with meaningful group connection, offering a chance to digital detox by stepping away from phones and media. The hikes themselves are held in silence, inviting you to immerse in nature's calm and cultivate mental clarity, heightened awareness, and inner reflection — while the rest of […]