The Yak checked in with Claude Chouinard, founder of Bali’s renowned Oneworld Ayurveda and Oneworld Retreats, to dig deeper into their authentic Panchakarma (detox) programs and plans for the future.
FEELING DOWN, ANXIOUS OR OVERWHELMED? You’re not alone. Much of this past year has forced us to make changes to our daily life—from small inconveniences like wearing a mask at all times in public (especially an annoyance in humid Southeast Asian weather) and limiting the number of people we see, to bigger adjustments that are sure to have an impact on our overall well-being. In these strange times, it’s important to remind ourselves to keep our mental health in check
The immune system is a remarkably effective structure that protects you from disease-spreading organisms and incorporates specificity, and inducibility. To function well, it requires balance and harmony and besides masks and frequently washing your hands in this time of pandemic, your first line of defense is a healthy lifestyle.
Ayurveda is considered to be one of the oldest holistic healing systems. In Sanskrit, Ayurveda means “the science of life”, and it is often called the Mother of All Healing. It seeks to balance the mind, body and spirit with a therapeutic approach that gets to the core of our personality, behavior and lifestyle.
ELON MUSK SAYS vacations can kill you. He’s obviously in the minority, since it’s well-proven that taking time away from work to de-stress and recalibrate helps you to cope with the pressures of a highflying career.
We dropped into Oneworld Ayurveda, South East Asia’s leading Ayurvedic Centre, to find out how they manage to make a detox retreat blissful and “easy”.
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Most yogi’s have heard of Oneworld Retreats, the first destination on the island to offer year-round wellness retreats. Opening May 2016 will be their second retreat destination Oneworld Ayurveda that will be facilitated Dr. Aparna and a team of practitioners.
Панчакарма появилась в моей жизни спонтанно – я не интересовалась аюрведой, не мечтала поехать в клинику на родину панчакармы в Кералу, не хотела похудеть, помолодеть, поправить здоровье…
One World Ayurveda in Bali is a retreat to completely immerse you in ancient Ayurvedic therapies that will leave you feeling totally renewed in the most energetically grounding and balanced way possible.
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Rafaela Rica joined the 10 days Panchakarma program to overcome some health issues, to detox and relax— a gift for the Self. Her experience is featured on Living Magazine – Albania.
If you seek a high-quality Ayurvedic Panchakarma (PK) detox but don’t feel like traveling to India or Sri Lanka, then consider Oneworld Ayurveda located in Bali.
We have been taking deep purification courses of body and mind for years in different clinics around the world. Our approach to the health is simple – better put efforts in preventing illness than healing sufferings from illness.
Enjoy a weekend of delicious food and yoga with Virtual Yoga Brunch Club’s online retreat, running in partnership with Detox Kitchen. You’ll have access to six live yoga classes, including a mixture of dynamic vinyasa and slower flows as well as an inversions workshop.
In 1992, Claude Chouinard, a French Canadian, found himself embarking on an unconventional and spiritual journey that eventually led him to Indonesia, a country that he is most passionate about, and at the turn of the millennium, he ended his voyage of eight years of travelling and established himself in Ubud, Bali.
If you are looking to cultivate peace of mind, and renewed health, through balanced Lifestyle aligned with nature, you might like to search out, Ayurvedic treatment centres, that offer Panchakarma which is a complete purification and rejuvenation program.
Ayurveda, it’s mystic and foreign, riddled with treatments and services the novice massage seeker may not be familiar with. With that being said, Judy Chapman, one of our contributing writers, chimes in on her experience at a Bali retreat.
I tried Panchakarma for one week, one of the most effective detox experiences – possibly the best thing you can do to heal yourself and reconnect with your body, mind and soul.
From August 1 2016, guests can experience one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems, in a brand new Ayurveda resort near Ubud
Oneworld Ayurveda will feature tailor-made programmes, beginning with a doctor’s consultation, which are then supervised and adjusted in daily consultations designed for optimal results. Stays will last between seven and 28 days.
“Doing a PK is offering the self me-time at a deeper level. It is a gift that our body, mind and soul deserve once in a while and allows rejuvenation.”
As part of their pre-opening, I was fortunate to be invited to participate in their inaugural six-night Ayurveda-Detox & Yoga Retreat held in December 2015.