
Nayaswami Hansa
Hansa will make you feel right at home with her warmhearted welcome and compassionate nature. She teaches with insightful wisdom, using real life stories from experiences gained over years of integrating family life, career and her spiritual path.
Before moving to Ananda Village, Hansa served as spiritual director at the Ananda Tucson Center where she taught meditation, raja yoga and Kriya preparation courses. As a spiritual counselor, she has helped many people find uplifting and empowering approaches to life’s challenges.
Before moving to Ananda Village, she had a career in strategic planning, business consulting and technology, working with companies big and small, domestic and abroad — from Fortune 50 enterprises to internet startups. This background helps her connect deeply with those working to find balance in their lives. She enjoys chanting and kirtan, playing harmonium and 12-string guitar.
Upcoming Programs by Nayaswami Hansa
Living with Ease: New Perspectives for Graceful Aging and Vitality
BONUS: as part of the retreat you will visit the world-renowned Crystal Hermitage Gardens during Tulip Season. 20,000 tulips await you! Simple Practices for Living with Vitality and Joy What if your later years of life could be lived with greater ease—marked by clarity, inner freedom, and joy? As life naturally simplifies, many of us […]

First Timers' Retreat
Also With Anjali Kirsch-Burke and Sambhava Burke
Would You Like To Try Something New? Take a break and spend a weekend at a beautiful yoga and meditation retreat nestled in nature. Rejuvenate in a relaxed and uplifting atmosphere—you’ll be glad you did! If you haven't yet taken a Retreat at the Expanding Light, you're in for a wonderful experience. Come alone, or […]

Achieving Inner Peace and Tranquility
How to Live an Expressive, Centered, Reactive Free Life How much energy do you waste carrying around extra baggage of old hurts, resentments, and guilt? Would you like to be free from these tendencies? Whether they are major emotional wounds or small, lingering feelings, they quietly drain energy and stand in the way of lasting […]