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6-13 September 2025, retreat in italy

Traditional Ashtanga Yoga Week with Mira Johanna and Brett Porzio (L2 by SYC) + Satsang and holiday.

Join Mira, Brett, and Zofia at Shala Mandala for an enriching Ashtanga Yoga retreat in Calabria, Italy. This retreat is open to all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Deepen your practice, explore meditation & mantra chanting with Zofia, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

This retreat is open to all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Deepen your practice, explore meditation, mantra chanting and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Dates: 6-13 September 2025

Location: Sellia Marina, Calabria, Italy

Brett Porzio: Brett received Sri K. Pattabhi Jois’s blessing to teach in 2006 and is authorized Level 2 by Shri R. Sharath Jois with over 25 years of practice and teaching experience. Brett is the founder of Patanjali Yoga Shala in Zurich, Switzerland, where he teaches daily Mysore classes.

Mira Johanna Sattelberger: Mira received authorization Level 2 in 2017 from Shri R. Sharath Jois. She has more than 18 years of experience in the practice and is sharing her knowledge with simplicity, aiming to help each student connect to their practice and themselves.

Zofia Nyima: buddhist nun and yoga teacher: Zofia will share her meditation experience of more than 20 year. She guides students in meditation and mantra chanting to deepen mindfulness and awareness.

italian retreat

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retreat schedule

Saturday, September 6th: Arrival Day

Check-in & Settling In
First Meditation & Satsang with Zofia, to meet the group

Daily Schedule (September 7th-12th):

Morning: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Mysore Style Ashtanga Yoga with Brett and Mira
Afternoon/Evening: Meditation & Mantra Chanting with Zofia

Friday, September 12th:

Afternoon: Meditation & Satsang with Zofia on integrating yoga and meditation into daily life
Q&A session with all teachers

Saturday, September 13th: Check-out Day

Additional excursions

Full-Day tour to Tropea – Explore the coastline and charm of this beautiful Calabrian town.
Half-Day tour to Sila National Park – Experience the natural beauty of the mountains.

Excursion prices are not included in the retreat price.

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This retreat offers a wonderful opportunity to practice with experienced teachers in a peaceful environment, suitable for both beginners and advanced practitioners and as well for family members who just want to enjoy the surroundings.