About the Free Webinar:
Join us for an interactive webinar introducing the Ayurveda Family Retreat—a unique four-day immersive experience designed for parents and children to explore the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda in a peaceful natural setting.
In this session, you’ll discover how this retreat creates a meaningful space for families to pause, reconnect, and learn practical tools for healthy living. We’ll walk you through the retreat experience, including daily yoga and meditation, engaging Ayurveda workshops, nutrition guidance, nature-based activities, and enriching cultural experiences like kirtan and healing through music.
You’ll also learn how the program is thoughtfully designed to serve both adults and children—with shared family experiences as well as dedicated sessions that make Ayurveda accessible, engaging, and practical for every age group.
Whether you’re looking to improve your family’s health, establish better routines, or simply spend more intentional time together, this webinar will give you a clear picture of how the Ayurveda Family Retreat can support your journey.
Join us to explore how ancient wisdom can help your family thrive in the modern world—and take the first step toward a more balanced, connected, and vibrant life together.
Get to Know panelists
Dr. Mahadevan Seetharaman
Dr. Mahadevan Seetharaman, Dean of the California College of Ayurveda and Ayurveda Faculty at HUA, holds a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry and brings over 20 years’ leadership in Ayurveda and integrative health.
Dr. Rupali Panse
Dr. Rupali Panse, Ayurveda Faculty at HUA, holds a B.A.M.S. and an M.S. in Nutrition, bringing 23 years of clinical Ayurveda, Integrative nutrition and leadership experience.
Dr. Vandana Baranwal
Faculty, Ayurveda & Integrative Health, Dr. Vandana Baranwal holds an M.D. in Ayurveda from Banaras Hindu University and brings nearly three decades of teaching, clinical practice, and leadership in Ayurvedic women’s health.
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Reflections From Bay Area FoHUA Speaker Series
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SVASTA in a Global Life: From Knowledge to Lived Wholeness
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