GUEST STORIES · ÁNANDA SURUCI, TAIWAN
Real experiences. Lasting change.
Guests come to Ánanda Suruci to rest, restore their health and reconnect with themselves. These are their reflections—in their own words.
WHAT GUESTS REMEMBER
Genuine care
Knowledgeable, supportive teachers
Inner renewal
Rest for body, mind and spirit
Practical change
Healthy habits that continue at home
FROM OUR RETREAT COMMUNITY
What our guests carry home.
“I feel that I have greatly benefited from this second detox program and acquired a deeper knowledge of yoga and the food choices I should make.”
“Thank you, Ajaya and Parashara, for being such knowledgeable and caring teachers.”
DAVID · SPAIN
Every guest arrives with a different story. Some are looking for renewed energy, some for a healthier way of living, and others simply need space to breathe. What they share is the experience of being welcomed, supported and given time to reconnect.
10 voices
shared on this page
6 countries
a truly international community
Yoga
movement, breath and relaxation
Meditation
clarity, calm and perspective
REST · RENEWAL · DISCOVERY
In their own words.
Different journeys, one welcoming place. Guests consistently speak about the care, atmosphere and practical value of their retreat.
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The food was incredible and the yoga was incredibly relaxing and centering. I feel wonderful.
TANA · UK
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It is so beautiful to see genuine teachers wanting to help people live well. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
RACHEL MILLER · USA
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The schedule and arrangement were perfect. I would recommend this to my family and friends and would definitely come back.
EDDY SOON · MALAYSIA
A NEW WAY OF LIVING
Simple living. Real happiness.
“This retreat gave me a whole new inspiration for a healthy lifestyle. I learned to live and eat simply in an easy way, which brings real happiness to life.”
✓ Supportive teachers who genuinely care
✓ Yoga that feels relaxing and centering
✓ Delicious, nourishing vegetarian food
✓ A friendly and positive environment
✓ Practical knowledge for a healthier life
EDDY SOON · MALAYSIA
SUPPORTED EVERY STEP
Care that makes a difference.
FriendlyPositiveMeaningful
“Thank you for giving me this wonderful opportunity to learn about my own body and soul and a better, healthier life. It was tougher than I thought, but everyone here was so sweet and friendly, and I truly enjoyed it.”
ELISE · HONG KONG
“I’m very grateful for this retreat. It was a very special and meaningful experience. Thanks for all the support!”
AMY
“I feel wonderful.”
— Tana, UK
REFRESHED IN BODY AND MIND
Renewal you can feel.
“The retreat was very refreshing and revived my tired body and soul. I found Dada’s class informative and useful. The food is heavenly! Thank you for making my weekend getaway so memorable.”
JUDY WONG
“What I liked most was making new friends, the food and experiencing different techniques of yoga and meditation. The sharing and the love were the most beautiful.”
MAGGIE
MORE THAN A GETAWAY
A seed for a better life.
Guests leave with more than memories—they leave with a renewed way of seeing daily life.
“By learning to see the world through a new filter, I am inspired to live better. Thank you for planting a seed that is bringing more meaning to my life.”
CAROLINE TUGWELL
“What I liked most was the love that was expressed by everyone. Every moment of the retreat was productive yet blissful.”
JOSIE HOBAN
CREATE YOUR OWN RETREAT STORY
Your experience starts here.
Come to Ánanda Suruci for yoga, meditation, nourishing food and genuine rest in the peaceful countryside of southern Taiwan.