Join Us To Experience:
Deep rest and renewal
Greater clarity and stability in awareness
Enlivening the qualities of wealth, prosperity, health, and relief from fear
The upliftment that comes from women gathering together
Who This Retreat Is For
This retreat is open to ladies who are:
• TM Meditators
• TM-Sidhi practitioners
• TM Governors
It is especially suitable for those who wish to deepen their meditation during the auspicious time of Navaratri and enjoy the support of group practice, knowledge, and the uplifting atmosphere of Mother Divine.
Meet Your Hosts
Connect with Guest speakers
Candace Badgett
Candace Badgett is National Chairperson of the Global Mother Divine Organization, overseeing TM programs for women in the U.S., Canada, and Australia. She earned a BA from Maharishi International University, became a TM teacher in 1975, and later received a PhD from Maharishi European Research University under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
In 1990, she co-founded The Raj health center in Iowa, helping pioneer Ayurvedic medicine in North America, and now consults internationally on Ayurvedic clinics. She also founded the Women’s Institute at MIU and serves on the board of the World Association for Vedic Studies, presenting on Vedic Science.
Sachiyo Oshima
Sachiyo Oshima is a certified Transcendental Meditation teacher, executive coach, and career development expert. She holds an MBA from Duke University and an MA in Humanities from the University of Chicago. After starting at McKinsey & Company, she spent years supporting the growth of over 40,000 professionals through HR and leadership development. She has guided leaders and public figures in TM and authored 24 books with over 400,000 copies sold. Currently pursuing a PhD in Tokyo, her research focuses on TM’s impact in organizations, combining business expertise with insights on human development and well-being.
Navaratri Retreat & Summit Dates
3 – 24 October
21 nights — $1,785 USD
10 – 24 October
14 nights — $1,190 USD
17 – 24 October
7 nights — $595 USD
Optional 3-Day Post-Course Sightseeing Tour in Thailand
Enjoy a relaxing and enriching 3-day organised sightseeing experience with course participants after the course. Visit to the stunning Ancient City of Pattaya, unwind with a luxurious stay and rejuvenating spa treatment at the renowned Health Land Spa, explore sacred temples and vibrant shopping districts in Bangkok, and visit the award-winning Dhammajarinee Witthaya School — internationally recognised for its Consciousness-Based education.
Further details and guest speakers will be announced shortly.
Course Location
The Navaratri Retreat and Summit will be held at the Mother Divine residence in Chanthaburi, Thailand — a peaceful and nourishing environment surrounded by the beauty of nature.
This special setting supports deep rest, meditation, and inner growth. In the quiet and harmonious atmosphere of the Mother Divine residence, participants can fully enjoy the experience of group meditation, knowledge, and the celebration of Navaratri together with a global community of practitioners.