It has been a tumultuous year for many people and businesses around the world following the shuttering of whole economies by governments in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Yoga teachers and studios have been been affected, but no industry has suffered more than the travel sector. For yoga retreat owners everywhere, from Brighton to Bali, 2020 has been nothing short of catastrophic.
With individuals, businesses and economies slowly trying to get back on their feet, the yoga community is waking up to the scale of the challenge - but pulling together is one thing we can all do.
An example is Suryalila Retreat Centre in southern Spain. It’s been featured in OM before and is a hugely popular choice among yoga travellers, but is facing up to its toughest challenge yet. Vidya Heisel, Suryalila’s founder, tells OM the centre and its pioneering Danyadara permaculture project - which champions best-practice farming among the local community - are now “severely threatened” as a result of the crisis. As a result, there are plans to host a major live yoga summit on Hopin in December to raise funds in order to survive through the winter months (see details below). Here’s what she had to say:
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