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8am every Saturday morning at the Loft. Astanga workout with Mike! Great way to begin your weekend!

Sunday’s menu is sounding divine! Whose up for sweet chilli falafel wrap, Israeli tahini couscous salad, Tomato eggplant curd curry, fresh Mescaline salad, middle eastern lemonade […]

Don’t miss out! This Sunday 5pm (1st October) @ The Loft. Comes with an incredible vegetarian/vegan meal as usual.

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Have a safe and peaceful long Weekend ?

Its six o’clock on Monday evening at The Loft Yoga Lounge and most of the guests have arrived. Lenny and I volunteer at the loft, helping to run their daily events. We have just completed cooking a vegan meal for 40 guests to enjoy after their yoga or meditation class. It was an intense but […]

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Another month, another amazing vegan cooking class. The class filled up very quickly, so here’s a little treat for those that missed out. The next class will be announced in a few weeks, so keep an eye on our newsletter and Facebook page for more info. You can sign up to the newsletter from the […]

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The other day a friend came round to our (tiny home) for the first time. She looked in the small pantry and commented, “Wow, you must have to be really conscious when you do your food shopping”. Checking out the shower, kitchen and water facilities, she added “Wow and on rain water. You would have […]

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  BY HRIMAN KRISHNA Ever heard a hothead yell cuss words at a bad driver? Is your amped-up evangelist a target for the middle finger? Or maybe you were brown-eyed by bare buttocks while strolling the beach? Whatever the provocation, you probably cannot count the number of times you had to exercise a little tolerance […]

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Have a safe and peaceful Labor Weekend
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Sorry we are closed on Thursday 25th August.
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Discover how the ancient jewels of yoga wisdom can be used to uplift, inspire and empower us in all aspects of life. Every talk is followed by dinner and desert. Only $8.
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Devamrita Swami author of ‘Hiding in unnatural happiness’ will be back speaking this Wednesday night 6th of July 2016. He is an extraordinary speaker whose words can reshape vision and consciousness in the most exciting and dynamic ways. 6pm start with the most delicious dinner afterwards. $8 includes talk and dinner.

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See more details in poster!
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  The THREE together? Now that’s a combination worth knowing about! Special Talk on Sunday 12th June 2016 from 5pm. Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami. $5 includes enlightening talk, kirtan and dinner. As a world traveller & international author, Devamrita swami is the kind of person to hear from if you really want to gain […]

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Our Japanese style cooking class is coming on Friday (10 June 2016) at 6pm till 8pm. Contact us now & save yourself a spot. Bookings essential, please email theloft.akld@gmail.com to book Cost: $20 Student ID $25 waged Please visit the Cooking class details!

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We will be closed in Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Sunday 5 June 2016 and Monday 6 June 2016 See you again for Yoga & dinner Tuesday 7 June!

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We will be closed Anzac weekend. Sunday 24th April and Monday 25th April See you again for Yoga & dinner Tuesday 26th April!

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These are the dates when The Loft will be open and closed for Easter Weekend in 2016: Wednesday 23rd March – CLOSED Thursday 24th March – OPEN Sunday 27th March – OPEN Monday 28th March – CLOSED Have a safe and peaceful Easter Weekend! Also Mindfulness March is still on, please visit: http://www.theloft.org.nz/mindfulness

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March Sundays 5pm will be about Mindfulness. See the poster for more information.
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Sorry, the loft is closed on Waitangi day, Monday 8th February 2016.
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Yes, The Loft is still open for Yoga and Meditation on Auckland Anniversary (Monday 1 February 2016) & Waitangi Day (Monday 8 February 2016)! Also we have the Spirit Festival on Sundays from 5pm ($5 or $8 after 5.30pm) including dinner!

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Free Spirit Festival on Sunday 31 January 2016 from 5pm. Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami. $5 includes enlightening talk, kirtan and dinner. As a world traveller & international author, Devamrita swami is the kind of person to hear from if you really want to gain wisdom & strength to pursue “out […]

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Sorry, the Loft will be closed from 21st Dec 2015 and will reopen from 24th Jan 2016. We wish you a nice and safe holiday season and new years! THE LOFT

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An interesting talk on Me, the Sweet Control Freak by Devamrita Swami on Friday 11 December 2015 from 6pm. $8 includes dinner Also a Xmas party on Sunday 13 December 2015 from 5pm. Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami $5 includes kirtan, dinner and talk by Devamrita Swami. As a world traveller […]

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Sweet Hill Party on Sunday 22 November 2015 from 5pm. Loads of Sweets! + Kirtan music + Wise Words + Amazing food just $5 ($8 after 5:30pm)
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Our Indian cooking class is coming on Friday (13 Nov. 2015) at 6pm till 8pm. Contact us now & save yourself a spot. Bookings essential, please email theloft.akld@gmail.com to book Cost: $20 Student ID $25 waged Please visit the Cooking class details!

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Free Spirit Festival on Sunday 25 October 2015 from 5pm. Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami. $5 includes kirtan, dinner and talk by Devamrita Swami. Also, an interesting talk on Bhakti Immersion: The Ultimate Enjoyer on Friday 30 October 2015 from 6pm. $8 includes dinner. As a world traveller & international author, Devamrita […]

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Being the change you want to see – Yoga Psychology Seminar 1: The Quality of Mercy 6pm Tuesday 13 & 20 Oct 2015 at The Loft Yoga Lounge with Dina Dayala (PhD Vedic Psychology) $8 – includes vegetarian dinner with dessert

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Our vegan dessert cooking class is next Friday (2 Oct. 2015) at 6pm till 8pm. Contact us now & save yourself a spot. Bookings essential, please email theloft.akld@gmail.com to book Cost: $20 Student ID $25 waged Please visit the Cooking class details!

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Sorry, the Loft will be closed on Sunday (6 Sept 2015) and Monday (7 Sept 2015) due to the staff retreat. THE LOFT

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Free Spirit Festival on Sunday 9th August 2015 from 5pm. Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami. $5 includes kirtan, dinner and talk by Devamrita Swami. As a world traveller & international author, Devamrita swami is the kind of person to hear from if you really want to gain wisdom & strength to pursue […]

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On Friday 7 August 2015 at 6pm Join us for an exciting evening with Devamrita Swami as he talks about The Krishna Mystery – Why Infinitely Attractive? Devamrita Swami is a world famous monk, Yale University graduate, founder of the Institute of Sustainability and a world traveling monk of over 40 years. He graduated from […]

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Our next cooking class is coming Friday (3 July 2015) at 6pm. Contact us now & save yourself a spot. Please visit the Cooking class details!

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Sorry, the Loft will be closed on Sunday (31st May 2015) and Monday (1st June 2015) On behalf of the Loft staff, have a nice and safe Queen’s Birthday long weekend. THE LOFT

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We live in the world of instants – instant messaging, instant videos, instant coffee, instant relationships and needless to say ‘instant happiness’. Because I feel I need it, I should get it right now. However the reality of life often differs from what we want should happen…what comes easy often goes easy. Join us for […]

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REGGAE MANTRA VIBES This Sunday, 10th May 2015 at 5pm, will be our biggest festival of the year. There will be REGGAE VIBES and MANTRA CHANTS, all mixed with a presentation by an international guest, and a HUGE RASTA FEAST … See poster for details .. don’t miss this unique event!

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International Speaker & Yogi Devamrita swami is back this week. Totally transforming presentations, so come and submerge yourself in an ocean of wisdom. See Facebook The Loft Yoga Lounge for details and the poster

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Monday mantra meditation & mantra chanting (also known as KIRTAN). Each session will include powerful mantra chanting together as a group, using styles with beads and also chanting to kirtan music. These forms of yoga are extremely powerful yet so joyful and easy to do. Don’t feel like you need some prior experience, just come along and enjoy the […]

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Ultimate Yoga discussions Many people have received a copy of this greatest of all yoga texts, the ‘Bhagavad gita’. Some of you may have read all of it, some of it, or even if you have never heard of it, this weekly workshop is for you. Dharma will take you on a journey, through each […]

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The Loft is OPEN this weekend The Sunday Free Spirit Festival is on tomorrow, @5pm 26th January, only $5 b4 5.30 and so is our YOGA on Monday @6pm, even though it is a long weekend. So, make it a priority to treat yourself this weekend and come to the LOFT to get everything your […]

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