The Power of the Goddess: Mythology + Medicine Stories (June 14-16th, 2025)
Join us for an engaging philosophy series with Dr. Raj Balkaran (Sanskrit Scholar and Canadian neighbor) as we explore the “Stories Behind the Poses” and medicine stories of Dūrga, Shakti, Saraswati, and more. As a seasoned online educator, Dr. Raj also enjoys a thriving consulting practice and manages multiple courses in philosophy, ethics, and yogic studies through the Indian Wisdom School, speaking in Switzerland, India, USA, Canada, and more. He will take you on a magic carpet ride of incredible imagery, open debates, unpack new perspectives on the ethics and yoga principles, and support you in understanding how these lessons apply to modern day householders and professionals.
Lecture Details:
Śakti power ofDevīmāhātmya: Greatness of the Goddess
Ancient medicine stories of Dūrga, Saraswati, Pārvatī, finding your personal inner strength, tales of good vs. evil, and how those lower and higher energies can find harmony in your work-life and family circles.
Dates:
Fri: June 13th, 6-8pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 12-2pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 3:30-5:30pm - Lotus Flower Cleveland Heights
Sat: June 14th, 6:30-8:30pm - Satsang Berea location
Sun: June 15th, 11-1pm - Alchemy Studio location - snacks provided
Cost: $30 investment per person per session
Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) will be made available
Questions: Jen Goetchius (ERYT-500 and YACEP) - jengoetchius@gmail.com
Sessions include:
Academic lecture (No death by PowerPoint)
Lineal wisdom teachings
Esoteric symbolisms
Live storytelling (Best “Magic Carpet Ride” in Cleveland)
Relevance to yoga and application to modern lived experience
Sanskrit māntra chanting
Discussion / Q&A
Payment activates PayPal; Venmo option is: @jengoetchius
*If you need to cancel prior to attending, refunds are 100% refundable.
(email to: jengoetchius@gmail.com for more information).
Join us for an engaging philosophy series with Dr. Raj Balkaran (Sanskrit Scholar and Canadian neighbor) as we explore the “Stories Behind the Poses” and medicine stories of Dūrga, Shakti, Saraswati, and more. As a seasoned online educator, Dr. Raj also enjoys a thriving consulting practice and manages multiple courses in philosophy, ethics, and yogic studies through the Indian Wisdom School, speaking in Switzerland, India, USA, Canada, and more. He will take you on a magic carpet ride of incredible imagery, open debates, unpack new perspectives on the ethics and yoga principles, and support you in understanding how these lessons apply to modern day householders and professionals.
Lecture Details:
Śakti power ofDevīmāhātmya: Greatness of the Goddess
Ancient medicine stories of Dūrga, Saraswati, Pārvatī, finding your personal inner strength, tales of good vs. evil, and how those lower and higher energies can find harmony in your work-life and family circles.
Dates:
Fri: June 13th, 6-8pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 12-2pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 3:30-5:30pm - Lotus Flower Cleveland Heights
Sat: June 14th, 6:30-8:30pm - Satsang Berea location
Sun: June 15th, 11-1pm - Alchemy Studio location - snacks provided
Cost: $30 investment per person per session
Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) will be made available
Questions: Jen Goetchius (ERYT-500 and YACEP) - jengoetchius@gmail.com
Sessions include:
Academic lecture (No death by PowerPoint)
Lineal wisdom teachings
Esoteric symbolisms
Live storytelling (Best “Magic Carpet Ride” in Cleveland)
Relevance to yoga and application to modern lived experience
Sanskrit māntra chanting
Discussion / Q&A
Payment activates PayPal; Venmo option is: @jengoetchius
*If you need to cancel prior to attending, refunds are 100% refundable.
(email to: jengoetchius@gmail.com for more information).
Join us for an engaging philosophy series with Dr. Raj Balkaran (Sanskrit Scholar and Canadian neighbor) as we explore the “Stories Behind the Poses” and medicine stories of Dūrga, Shakti, Saraswati, and more. As a seasoned online educator, Dr. Raj also enjoys a thriving consulting practice and manages multiple courses in philosophy, ethics, and yogic studies through the Indian Wisdom School, speaking in Switzerland, India, USA, Canada, and more. He will take you on a magic carpet ride of incredible imagery, open debates, unpack new perspectives on the ethics and yoga principles, and support you in understanding how these lessons apply to modern day householders and professionals.
Lecture Details:
Śakti power ofDevīmāhātmya: Greatness of the Goddess
Ancient medicine stories of Dūrga, Saraswati, Pārvatī, finding your personal inner strength, tales of good vs. evil, and how those lower and higher energies can find harmony in your work-life and family circles.
Dates:
Fri: June 13th, 6-8pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 12-2pm - Cultivate Lakewood location
Sat: June 14th, 3:30-5:30pm - Lotus Flower Cleveland Heights
Sat: June 14th, 6:30-8:30pm - Satsang Berea location
Sun: June 15th, 11-1pm - Alchemy Studio location - snacks provided
Cost: $30 investment per person per session
Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) will be made available
Questions: Jen Goetchius (ERYT-500 and YACEP) - jengoetchius@gmail.com
Sessions include:
Academic lecture (No death by PowerPoint)
Lineal wisdom teachings
Esoteric symbolisms
Live storytelling (Best “Magic Carpet Ride” in Cleveland)
Relevance to yoga and application to modern lived experience
Sanskrit māntra chanting
Discussion / Q&A
Payment activates PayPal; Venmo option is: @jengoetchius
*If you need to cancel prior to attending, refunds are 100% refundable.
(email to: jengoetchius@gmail.com for more information).
