Prama Institute & Wellness Center

02/02/2026

Come Experience Sound Bath Sessions at Prama's Meditation & Sound Journey Retreat - With Ramesh Bjonnes and Radhika Banu

March 5-8, 2026 | 🧘‍♀️ Marshall, NC
https://prama.org/programs/363/meditation-sound-retreat/

Settle in, close your eyes...and let the healing begin!

At this transformational retreat, sound baths are more than a moment of rest—they’re a deep reset for your nervous system. According to and their beautiful write-up, here are six incredible benefits of sound healing:

✨ Reduces stress and anxiety
✨ Improves sleep quality
✨ Enhances focus and clarity
✨ Deepens meditation and insight
✨ Supports physical healing
✨ Releases emotional blocks

Join us in March to experience these powerful effects firsthand.

📍 Space is limited! Don’t miss out...reserve your space today.

📸 Photo Credit: Jot Anant – a sound bath in session at Prama 💛

"Come Heal @ Prama"

— Prama Institute & Wellness Center

01/27/2026

https://prama.org/blog/antioxidant-breakfast-recipe-for-the-fall-and-winter-season/

Combining blueberries, cinnamon, apple, and clove in a breakfast recipe creates a powerful antioxidant-rich meal that's particularly beneficial during the winter season.

01/24/2026

☕️ Oh yeah, it's cold outside. Here in WNC it's getting even colder for the next few days. 🥶 Brrrrrrr! Help the body stay warm and invigorated by sipping on nourishing, warming tea throughout the day.

Try this delicious Prama Wellness Method™ tea recipe to help you do just that - stay warm!

Ingredients:

2 Cardamom pods
1/3 tsp Black Peppercorns
2 Cloves
1/2 tsp Cinnamon

If you don't have whole ingredients, use powder if you need to.

Directions:

Add the cardamom, black pepper, cloves and cinnamon to a pot & cover with 1 cup water. Bring to a simmer and allow to simmer & infuse for 10 mins. After 10 mins, pour into a cup and add honey & nut milk, if desired. Experiment with other additional ingredients like lemon, ginger & turmeric for more delicious, warming, sipping teas. Enjoy!

- Prama Wellness Center, home of The Prama Wellness Method™

Get Certified as a Prama Wellness Method™ practitioner in 2024. Visit Prama.org for more information

01/22/2026

🎶 What if sound could help reset your nervous system?

A Forbes article explores how sound baths can reduce stress, calm the mind, and support emotional healing by working directly with the nervous system — not just relaxation, but true restoration.

👉 Read the article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2024/01/16/a-psychologist-explores-the-healing-power-of-sound-baths/

Now imagine experiencing this in a deeply immersive setting.

Join us March 5–8, 2026 at Prama Institute for our Meditation & Sound Journey Retreat — a transformative weekend of guided meditation, sound healing with sacred instruments, gentle yoga, chanting, and time in nature.

👉 Learn more & reserve your space:
https://prama.org/programs/363/meditation-sound-retreat/

🎶🌿🧘‍♀️

How does "sound healing" work and how do you know if it's the right practice for your wellness journey?

01/22/2026

⚠️ Anyone seen the new “food pyramid” from U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?

It puts meat, dairy, and fats at the center—while shifting whole plant foods to the margins 🥕🥦🍎.

In this new blog post, Ramesh Bjonnes, Director of Prama Institute & Wellness Center and creator of The Prama Wellness Method™, breaks down what this shift means for public health—and why Prama’s whole-food, plant-forward model tells a very different story.

👉 Read: “RFK Jr.’s Food Pyramid: More Meat, Less Sense”

The new food pyramid, reflecting a radical policy shift under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., flips the traditional model on its head, prioritizing proteins, dairy, and “healthy” fats. It gets one important thing right, though: it eliminates processed foods and instead emphasizes real, w...

01/15/2026

Learn more here: https://prama.org/programs/363/meditation-sound-journey-retreat/

01/15/2026

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Meditation & Sound Journey Retreat

March 5–8, 2026 | Prama Institute & Wellness Center

Step away from the noise and journey inward. Experience guided meditation, sound healing, gentle yoga, chanting, and deep rest—held in the peaceful beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. A few days to recalibrate your nervous system, reconnect with yourself, and restore your spirit.

Learn more & register: https://prama.org/programs/363/meditation-sound-journey-retreat/

01/14/2026

Take time to prepare for the year. Come join us and celebrate health and healing at our first Juice Cleanse & Detox of 2026.

WHAT: 5-Day Juice Cleanse
WHEN: February 11-15, 2026
WHERE: Prama Wellness Center

Prama's popular 5-Day Juice Cleanse & Yoga Retreat is the perfect choice for those who want to experience the full benefits of the Prama Wellness Method™, which includes 🥗 plant-based diet, yoga, meditation, 🥕 juice cleanse, stress reduction, and optional personal, health consultations.

INFO HERE: https://prama.org/programs/342/5-day-juice-cleanse-yoga-retreat/

~🧘‍♂️ The Yoga at our Retreats is for all levels, including beginners.

~ 🥗 While this is primarily a fresh Juice Cleanse, there is a delicious, light, vegan meal on the first evening as well as a specially prepared breakfast and lunch on the last day. We have you covered!

- The Prama Institute & Wellness Center Prama.org

Our 5-day juice cleanse retreat is the perfect choice for those who want to experience the full benefits of our Prama Wellness Method, which combines juice cleansing, plant-based diet, yoga, meditation, Aryurvedic lifestyle strategies, and stress reduction. Personalized Ayurvedic consultations are a...

01/13/2026

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