Gratitude to the Roof Team
What a Success!! Together We Can and We Did!! Wow!! Thank you to all who donated to support the Raise for the Roof campaign!! What an incredible success!! And again, a very special thank you for 100% from your heart…
May at the Centre: Walking with One Another
May at the Centre: Walking with One Another There is a particular quality to May at the Centre something between anticipation and arrival. The land has been quietly doing its work all spring, and this month, it started to show…
Spring 2026 Farm Update A Season of Seeds, Soil, and Community
The Salt Spring Centre of Yoga Farm Project A Season of Seeds, Soil, and Community A Fabulous Beginning Spring 2026 has arrived at the Salt Spring Centre of Yoga (SSCY), and with it comes an extraordinary season of growth, renewal,…
Remembering Peter
Peter Rowatt passed suddenly on Dec 31st. He and Nona have been involved with the Satsang since our first Yoga Retreat. A few retreats later Babaji encouraged Peter to play his bagpipes for the wake up of the camp each…
Remembering Lakshmi
We honour the life and legacy of Lakshmi (Teresa) McPhee, whose devotion and service helped shape the early foundation of the Satsang and Centre. From the early days of satsang and work parties, to tending gardens, holding children, organizing retreats, and supporting generations…
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The Heart at the Centre: Renewing the Program House Together
Renewal Through Community Generosity Thank you for the amazing success of this year’s Paint the House fundraiser!! It revealed something so beautiful and very profound. At its essence, the renewal of the Program House reflects the vision of Baba Hari…
Celebrating tradition: 50 years of Annual Community Yoga Retreat
The Birth of the Annual Community Yoga Retreat Our Annual Community Yoga Retreat (ACYR) is the highlight of our year, as it has been since the first one in 1975. When Baba Hari Dass (Babaji) visited Vancouver in 1974, a…
In 1982 Babaji said, “Start your own school.” Here’s what happened.
In the summer of 1982 Babaji said to Usha, “Start the school”. She protested that she knew nothing about teaching young children. She had an impressive list of experiences and qualifications, none of which seemed to be what was needed…