Jeffrey Armstrong

Vedic Wisdom: Learn, Grow, Transform.

Canada White Rock paid

Jeffrey Armstrong offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into Vedic wisdom, right in White Rock, BC. This isn't a typical retreat center; it's a chance to learn directly from a renowned Vedic scholar and Jyotish with over 40 years of experience. The focus here is on profound philosophical teachings like Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Bhagavad Gita, and Vedanta, all delivered in an intimate setting. With a strict limit of 25 participants, you're guaranteed personalized attention and a truly immersive learning environment. It's ideal for those seeking serious intellectual and spiritual growth within the Vedic tradition, offering a rich curriculum that caters to both beginners and advanced students. Expect a deeply engaging experience that blends ancient wisdom with practical application.

Highlights

Learn directly from Jeffrey Armstrong, a Vedic scholar with 40+ years of experience
Intimate setting with a maximum of 25 participants for personalized attention
Focus on advanced Yoga Wisdom: Bhakti, Karma, Jnana Yoga, Bhagavad Gita, and Vedanta
Brunch and vegetarian snacks provided daily
Conveniently located near Vancouver and the USA border with carpooling assistance

Good for

yoga practitionersphilosophy studentsspiritual seekersbeginners in Vedic studiesadvanced Vedic students

Setting

Located in the scenic White Rock, British Columbia, this retreat takes place in a private venue. The exact address is provided upon registration, ensuring a focused and undisturbed environment for study and practice. The intimate setting, limited to 25 participants, fosters a close-knit community atmosphere conducive to deep learning and personal reflection.

The practice

The practice at Jeffrey Armstrong centers on Vedic wisdom, encompassing Bhakti Yoga (devotion), Karma Yoga (action), Jnana Yoga (knowledge), and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta. Participants engage in philosophical study and discussion, guided by Jeffrey Armstrong's extensive knowledge. It's an intellectual and spiritual journey, suitable for those eager to understand ancient texts and their practical application.

A typical day

A typical day begins with brunch served at 10 am, followed by sessions dedicated to Vedic wisdom teachings. Vegetarian snacks and drinks are provided throughout the day to keep participants energized. The schedule is designed for immersive learning and discussion, though specific timings beyond brunch are not detailed. Daily structure varies by retreat, confirm with the center.

Accommodation

Accommodation details are not provided, as this is a private venue. Participants are responsible for arranging their own lodging in the White Rock area.

What to bring

Given the focus on philosophical study, comfortable clothing suitable for sitting and learning is recommended. As the exact address is provided upon registration, check local weather forecasts for White Rock, BC, to pack appropriate outerwear.

Website jeffreyarmstrong.com

Address White Rock BC - Address given with registration

How to get there

The retreat is located in White Rock, BC. It's approximately 30 minutes from Richmond (Vancouver International Airport), 45 minutes from the Kitsilano area, and 45-60 minutes from downtown Vancouver. It's also conveniently located just 7 minutes from the USA border. Local Vancouver students can assist with daily carpooling, and all cars must be registered for a parking pass.

Nearest airport: Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (22 km)

The Pitt Meadows Regional Airport is approximately 22 km from the center. Participants will need to arrange their own transport from the airport, such as a taxi or ride-share service.

Nearest city: Pitt Meadows

Languages

English

How to book

Details on the booking process are not explicitly provided, but typically registration is done via the website.

Pricing

Retreats start from USD 75. Specific pricing for different retreat durations or types is not detailed.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

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Location

Frequently asked questions

Is this retreat suitable for someone new to Vedic philosophy?

Yes, the teachings cater to both beginner and advanced students of Yoga Wisdom, including Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Bhagavad Gita, and Vedanta.

How do I get to the retreat location in White Rock?

The retreat is 30 minutes from Vancouver International Airport (Richmond), 45 minutes from Kitsilano, and 45-60 minutes from downtown Vancouver. It's also 7 minutes from the USA border. Carpooling assistance is available from local Vancouver students, and all cars require registration and a parking pass.

What is the maximum number of participants for each retreat?

The retreats are limited to a maximum of 25 persons to ensure an intimate and personalized learning experience.

What is included in the retreat cost?

The cost includes instruction from Jeffrey Armstrong, brunch, vegetarian snacks and drinks throughout the day. Free WiFi and free parking are also available.