Santosha Retreat - Are you Satisfied? (do it your self!)
The true metropolitan yogi test: Can you be happy with (next to) nothing? P icture this: A TRUE santosha yoga retreat. An exercise in being satisfied with having just enough to get by. It is as simple as leaving your home with a tent, a few basic survival tools and the clothes you have on your back (OK maybe a change or two), along with enough means to eat just enough each day to not waste away and involuntarily experience mahasamadhi (that's fancy Sanskrit talk for leaving your body through letting go of all your Earthly attachments). In a true santosha yoga retreat, you do not need a yogi support group but it is acceptable to take a fellow yogi with the same intention and focus if you are taking trip far from civilization. In a true santosha retreat you do not party, surf or snorkle. you do not need a spa, fancy cuisine or a beach resort. If you have practiced consistently for more than 5 years, you no longer need to fol...