New Year, New Hope: Heart Yoga, Sacred Sound & Meditative Writing

Schedule

Sun Jan 04 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Santosa Wellness Centre Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC

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This is your invitation to a special heartwarming gathering in celebration of Life. With heart-centred practises of yoga, sacred sound and meditative writing, we will be learning to allow each moment to be a fresh new beginning. These simple yet powerful techniques make space for insight, awareness and hope. In other words, we will be practicing feeling good!
Sound good? Spaces are very limited for this cosy, midwinter workshop so book soon to avoid disappointment.
Find out more and book your tickets here - https://www.flowingwithlife.org/events/new-year-new-hope
Supporter Rate £50
Standard Rate £35
Solidarity Rate £20
Outline Programme
9:45 Arrive and settle with a nice cuppa
10:00 Welcoming Circle
10:15 Heart Of Living Yoga class with Vishwam
11:00 Sacred Sound Journey with David playing native flutes and other beautiful instruments
11:45 Comfort break
12:00 Heart Of Writing - heart meditation flowing into time for free writing with Vishwam
12:45 Closing Circle
13:00 Floating home with happy hearts or staying for a delicious lunch at the Mountain Momo Cafe at Santosa (lunch cost is separate to event)
Meet your hosts
Vishwam Heckert is a Heart Of Living Yoga Teacher & Trainer based in the Shetland Islands. He has been sharing yoga for 15 years and facilitating writing workshops for the past five years and offers regular events online as well as special workshops and retreats across Scotland and beyond. Vishwam is the founder of Flowing with Life, an organisation sharing ancient wisdom for modern times. A former resident of Edinburgh, he is known for his humour, kindness and way with words.

David Finlayson is a sound healer, craniosacral therapist and a Qi Gong and Tai Qi practitioner & teacher. Living in West Lothian, he offers classes and treatments in Linlithgow and Edinburgh and is a hosted therapist at Santosa, well loved for his transformative sound journeys and flowing Embodied Movement and Meditation classes. David is known for his warm smile, welcoming presence and dedication to healing.
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Santosa Wellness Centre Edinburgh, 21 Albert Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5LH, United Kingdom

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