Ayurveda Sangha: Pot Luck Celebration (Northern Rivers NSW & QLD 2026)

For Ayurveda Practitioners and Students

Practising Ayurveda can be quiet work. Many of us walk this path feeling isolated, unsure how to grow our practice, or disconnected from others walking the same dharmic path. We want connection, collaboration and support, but don't always know where to find it.

This Sangha is here to change that.

It is a living network of Ayurveda practitioners and students across Northern Rivers NSW and South East Queensland. No networking, no pitching, no hierarchy. A living field where the prāṇa of Ayurveda circulates between us, strengthening confidence, clarity, collaboration and purpose.

Rooted in the shared Ayurvedic sankalpa:

swasthasya svāsthyarakṣaṇam, āturasya vikāra praśamanam

"To protect the health of the healthy and relieve the suffering of the sick."

When practitioners are supported, Ayurveda flourishes.

What Becomes Possible

You leave feeling:

• Less isolated in your work

• More connected to fellow practitioners and students

• Clearer about how your work fits into a wider ecosystem of Vedic healing and wisdom

• Energised by shared purpose rather than comparison or competition

An End of Year Celebration

This gathering is a chance to close the year together, with no keynote speaker and no agenda beyond being in each other's company. Bring a dish, share a meal, and let this be about the people in the room.

• A shared pot luck dinner: please bring a dish to share

• Sharing circles to reflect on the year and hear from each other

• Time to connect, celebrate and have fun

• Conversations about collaboration, working together and supporting each other in the year ahead

What We'll Explore Together

Our sharing circles carry forward the questions from our October gathering. Come with your own reflections and hear everyone else's:

• How can the businesses in service of Ayurveda better serve our practitioners?

• How do we support one another as we're all ambassadors in Ayurveda?

• What is our common goal when we all come together?

Why This Matters

Across Australia, there is deep Ayurvedic knowledge. What's been missing is consistent Sangha.

This gathering is part of something ongoing. A space that continues regularly, grows organically, and is shaped by the people who show up. When we thrive together, authentic Ayurveda reaches more people.

Important Details

Location: Embodyed Ayurveda Byron Bay, 1A Miram Pl, Ocean Shores NSW 2483
Date: Tuesday, 15th December 2026
Time: 6.30pm - 9.00pm (arrive at 6.15pm)
Format: in person only. There is no online or Zoom option for this gathering.
Dinner: pot luck, please bring a dish to share
Contribution: sliding scale from $5, choose what suits you (plus booking fee)

Please BYO mug for chai ✨

Please note: while we welcome everyone who is passionate about Ayurveda, this gathering is exclusively for Ayurveda students, practitioners and businesses. The focus of the Sangha is the professional and collective development of Ayurveda in Australia.

Money should never be a barrier. Choose the contribution that suits you, pay less if you need to, or more to support others to attend. This Sangha is volunteer run and every dollar goes into the Sangha fund.