Kripalu Center

The Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, located in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is a renowned health and yoga retreat set in a historic former Jesuit seminary. Spanning 160,000 square feet and surrounded by 100 acres of natural beauty, it offers a variety of programs including yoga, meditation, and wellness workshops. Established in the 1970s, Kripalu has evolved into a secular nonprofit that attracts a diverse range of guests, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Visitors can enjoy wholesome, plant-based meals, participate in daily dance sessions, and explore activities like snowshoeing. The center emphasizes a mindful lifestyle, promoting self-acceptance and connection with nature, making it a unique destination for those seeking relaxation and personal growth.