A workshop exploring mental wellness, relationships, and spirituality. Blending clinical knowledge and spiritual wisdom, discussions aim to inspire personal growth. Includes Q&A and kirtan meditation.

MENTAL WELLNESS AND SPIRITUAL LIFE

with Dhanya Rico and Dayal Gauranga

date – wednesday – september 4th

time – 6:30pm – 8:00pm

location – Bhakti Center / 2E yoga studio

admission – $15

for any questions, please contact maryallison@bhakticenter.org

Join Dayal and Dhanya for a candid conversation about mental wellness, healthy relationships and a thriving spiritual life. Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, personal development work and timeless spiritual wisdom, this workshop will be an opportunity to discuss topics sure to open minds and hearts. The evening will include interactive discussion, space for Q&A, and a meditative kirtan. 

what to expect

  • Welcoming space
  • Open discussion
  • Q&A
  • Meditative kirtan

your guides

Dayal has been on a spiritual journey his entire life, seeking truth from a young age.  At the age of 18, he became a monk and dedicated himself to a life of spiritual study, reflection, and service. Having lived in ashrams across the United States, he made his way to New York City in 2008 to participate in the formative years of the Bhakti Center.  After 10 years of monastic life, he transitioned out of monk-hood.  In 2013 he met his wife and is now married, continuing to live and serve in New York City.  In 2017 Dayal completed his 200 hour Yoga Teacher certification from Supersoul Academy and holds a degree in clinical psychology from Hunter College.  He hosts regular kirtans around New York City, is the host of the online Gita Wisdom platform, and offers spiritual life coaching to students and mentees across the globe.

Dhanya holds a Master’s degree in Counselor Education, and holds a Specialist’s degree in Couples and Family therapy. Her clinical experience includes trauma-informed care and perinatal mental health. She aims to help individuals and relationships thrive with deep spiritual principles at the core of the therapeutic experience.

cancelation policy

  • One must cancel 48 hours in advance of a workshop/event to receive refund.
  • Credit card processing fees apply.