NEPA Yoga Fest

Shakti Awakening: Blue Lotus Tea Ceremony & Goddess FlowThe Shakti spirit lives within us all.
Creative. Fierce. Nurturing. Wise. Untamed.
In this immersive experience, we begin with a ceremonial serving of Egyptian Blue Lotus tea, a flower long revered in ancient ritual for its calming and subtly heart-opening qualities. Traditionally associated with expanded awareness and devotion, blue lotus invites us into softness, receptivity, and gentle inner vision.
As the tea warms the body, we turn inward.
Through meditation, mantra, and intentional movement, we explore the many faces of the Divine Feminine as honored in yogic tradition and described in sacred texts like the Devi Mahatmya.
We move through archetypes including:
• Kali – the fierce liberator who cuts through illusion
• Lakshmi – the radiant embodiment of abundance and grace
• Shakti – pure creative life force energy
• Additional goddess energies that reflect strength, compassion, intuition, and transformation
The practice begins grounded and intentional, then gradually evolves into expressive, intuitive movement. Structured yoga dissolves into exploration. Breath becomes rhythm. Wisdom becomes embodied experience.