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Teaching Programs  
Offered by Romarishi and Tara

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Romarishi and Tara will be offering many programs including weekend and week-long retreats on Spirituality, Meditation, Health, Longevity and Enlightenment.

Dogen Zenji

I have not come to teach you.
I have come to love you.
Love will teach you.

~ Dr. Pankaj Naram

Teaching Programs and Retreats offered by Romarishi and Tara

Romarishi and Tara will be offering many programs including weekend and week-long retreats on Spirituality, Meditation, Health, Longevity and Enlightenment.  Courses will be based on their 9 main workshops and presentations which they have given around the world over 600 times.

Retreats will be offered in California this coming year 2022 (see more about retreats). Some may be available live online or as online courses.  All courses include multimedia presentations.    

Romarishi and Tara have shared these teachings at hundreds of Yoga Schools, Meditation and Professional Clubs, Community Centers and New Age Centers, Arts and Wellness Centers as well as Conference Centers. Also they have presented at Churches such as Unity, The Center for Spiritual Living, Buddhist and Zen Centers, Hindu Temples, Book Stores, and Private Homes.  

Wisdom of the Siddhas: Health, Longevity & Enlightenment

Wisdom of the Siddhas: Health, Longevity & Enlightenment

This presentation covers great Siddha Saints who attained the perfection of consciousness and demonstrated extraordinary abilities. Learning about their lives shows us what we are all capable of becoming - fully enlightened beings of infinite love, wisdom and compassion. Many people say this one presentation changed their lives.

Women of Wisdom: Celebrating the Lives of Enlightened Women

Women of Wisdom:  Celebrating the Lives of Enlightened Women

In this presentation Romarishi and Tara share the life stories of great enlightened women from various spiritual traditions around the world. Throughout the ages, there have been beautiful enlightened women but we rarely hear of them due to the predominantly patriarchal tone of our societies. Now that we have entered a time period when more people are consciously evolving, it is time to celebrate these women of enlightened consciousness.  Many more women are awakening and coming to the forefront of the spiritual world. The life stories of these women of wisdom are essential for women of all ages; to inspire them on the pathway to enlightenment and create a more unified, elevated and enlightened society.

Meditation: The Key to Life’s Greatest Treasures

Meditation: The Key to Life’s Greatest Treasures

Meditation enhances your total well-being. Discover deeper levels of peace, happiness and wisdom.  Bring the body, mind and soul into balance through learning the ancient art of meditation. Through meditation you can discover your true nature, experience profound silence and spiritual awakening.  Romarishi and Tara are experienced in many different approaches to meditation.

The Mystic Path of the Bodhisattvas

The Mystic Path of the Bodhisattvas

The mystic path of the bodhisattva forms the basis of the Mahayana Buddhist Path. We all face obstacles and challenges on the way to enlightenment and realization. The way of the bodhisattva is an inspiration to Buddhists and to all those who value virtue and serving others. The Path of the Bodhisattva teaches how to have a meaningful and happy life while advancing to full enlightenment. We talk about the path of the Bodhisattva and introduce a number of bodhisattvas that have walked the path before us.

Rainbow Body: Realization of Great Yogis, Saints and Masters

Rainbow Body:  Realization of Great Yogis, Saints and Masters

The Rainbow Body presentation includes stories of Tibetan Buddhist, Bon and Hindu yogis, both men and women, past and present who attained the rainbow body of great enlightenment. We present details of recent teachers in the Dzogchen lineage that we are connected with who have attained this Rainbow Body of Great Perfection and introduce some of the basic instructions and training that lead to the Rainbow Body.

Messengers of Love

Messengers of Love

Messengers of Love includes stories of Great Saints and Spiritual Masters throughout the Ages who proclaimed the message of Universal Love.  This multimedia presentation includes life stories of yogi, saints and spiritual masters from many spiritual traditions who expounded the doctrine of love, such as Jesus, Buddha, St. Francis, Shirdi Sai Baba, Meher Baba, Dharma Sangha and many more.

Herbs for Spiritual Development

Herbs for Spiritual Development

An experiential workshop and multimedia presentation on the main Chinese tonic and supertonic herbs. Herbs have been used for thousands of years by Taoist and Buddhist sages throughout Asia to promote health, longevity and enlightenment. Hands on demonstration of raw herbs, brewing techniques and creating herbal elixirs will be demonstrated.

Tea Ceremony: Cha Dao (the Way of Tea)

Tea Ceremony: Cha Dao (the Way of Tea)

In ancient times Zen Masters were Tea Masters and Tea Masters were Zen Masters. There is an ancient saying, “Zen and Tea - One Flavor.”  This is more than drinking tea. It is meditation and a way of life that promotes harmony with nature and our fellow humans.  Tea ceremony will be offered.

How to Perform the Tea Ceremony

How to Perform the Tea Ceremony

Learn the details of how to perform a Tea Ceremony for your friends and family. Several versions of the ceremony will be taught.  Classes can be taught either individually or to a small group.