Namaste
Heartwood Yoga Institute and Retreat Center is a haven of tranquility designed to promote growth and development through yoga-oriented self-discovery programs. Nestled on 7 acres designed to invite students to relax and explore their inner world, Heartwood hosts a holistic library, creativity center, and 2 fully equipped yoga studios. Let our talented staff to guide you through learning and awareness classes and courses. An outdoor screened pavilion allows for yoga and other classwork to be done while breathing in nature's healing ambiance. The grounds include a beautiful Chakra Garden where flowers, stones and art invite meditation and contemplation as well as meditation benches, and pathways filled with orchids that lead you to a 11 circuit full sized labyrinth. Tree lined paths invite you to enjoy some time in one of our relaxing hammocks, or sit near our Elements fire pit where earth, air, water, ether & fire are represented to inspire meaningful discussion. A gazebo with Tibetan crystal and outdoor practice lawn provides space for special "under the sky" celebrations. Visit our shamanic stone medicine wheel with a 6 foot dream-catcher (or the Irish shamanic wishing tree. At Heartwood, people gather to learn, rejuvenate, celebrate life's poignant experiences, and reestablish personal balance. Along with weekly yoga classes, we specialize in RYT-200 & RYT-300 yoga teacher training, C-IAYT Yoga Therapy , writing, reiki, and yoga oriented programs to inspire the soul.
Deepen Your Yoga Journey
Whether you join us for one of our weekly yoga classes, a retreat or yoga training, we endeavor to make every yoga experience deeply inspirational and informative. Our teachers are highly experienced and credentialed, our facility inviting and serene, and our intentions in alignment to yoga's principles.
We strive to make yoga a bigger experience
Our property is open 1 hour after each class for our students to relax in the healing chakra garden or to enjoy a cup of tea and a healing book in the reference library before returning to their lives.
Our Offerings
Yoga Classes
Heartwood has a variety of yoga classes including Gentle Yoga, Restorative, Flow, Aerial, Nature Yoga, Yoga Nidra and more.
Meditation
Heartwood offers weekly meditation classes & meditation training and practice retreats to help students connect to their best nature.
Workshops & day retreats
Specialty workshops and day retreats expand your awareness and offer bigger yoga experiences for those ready to take their practice beyond the mat.
Yoga Teacher Training
Heartwood offers comprehensive training for aspiring yoga teachers and yoga therapists. RYS-200, RYS-300, Children's Yoga Certification, Specialty certifications, 800 hour yoga therapy.
Massage & Bodywork
Heartwood features the ultimate in bodywork in our beautiful massage cabin with Himalayan Salt wall. Swedish & Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone, Thai massage, Cranialsacral Therapy, Reiki, and more.
Yoga for Kids
Heartwood offers weekly yoga classes for kids and a dynamic Children's yoga camp each summer.