Kyle Brooks

Kyle is a meditation and yoga teacher with 12 years of full-time teaching experience. His background spans
non-dual Shaivite Tantra, the Self-Inquiry tradition of Ramana Maharshi, somatic practice, and embodied inquiry.
He has studied directly with leading Sanskrit scholars and Tantrik teachers, including Acharya Sthaneshwar
Timalsina of the Vimarsha Foundation, and continues deepening his engagement with classical Tantric traditions
through extended personal practice, solitary and darkroom retreat, and ongoing Sanskrit study. He lives and
teaches at Hridaya Family retreat centre in Chiapas with his partner Sasha.

Upcoming Programs by Kyle Brooks

Darkroom Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico — 3, 5, 7 or 10 Nights

Open Dates

Most people have never sat in complete darkness for more than a few minutes. Fewer still have chosen to. A darkroom retreat is a practice with roots in Ayurvedic and Tantric traditions of India and Tibet, used for centuries by advanced practitioners as a direct means of meeting consciousness without the constant mediation of visual […]

7-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

August 20 - 27, 2026

A Practice That Continues After You Leave By the end of the retreat, you will have a clear, embodied understanding of how to practice on your own — a simple 20-30 minute daily routine that requires no apps, no teachers, and no external support. Not a technique to do for a while and then abandon. […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

August 20 - 31, 2026

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

4-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

August 20 - 27, 2026

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

November 12 - 23, 2026

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

December 11 - 23, 2026

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

January 2 - 13, 2027

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

February 4 - 15, 2027

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

7-Day Conscious Relationship and Sacred Sexuality Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

February 20 - 26, 2027

Summary Most of us cycle through the same relational patterns regardless of the partner. The face changes. The experience doesn't. Something in the dynamic is being run by conditioning older than the relationship itself. This retreat is a direct response to that recognition. It is not couples therapy, not a communication workshop, and not a […]

200-Hour Yoga and Tantra Teacher Training in Chiapas, Mexico — Embodied Awakening

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya and Venus Ray

March 1 - 29, 2027

Summary Most yoga teacher trainings teach you to lead a class. This one teaches you to understand yoga. There is a growing number of practitioners who feel the gap between what yoga has become in its modern, studio-based form and what they sense it could be. They have practiced for years, experienced genuine moments of […]

10-Day Silent Meditation and Embodiment Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

April 8 - 19, 2027

Summary There are moments when life looks fine from the outside, yet something essential feels missing. Not dramatically. Just quietly. A sense that insight has come — but hasn't yet landed in the body. This retreat is an invitation to stop working around that feeling and meet it directly. Rooted in the non-dual teachings of […]

7-Day Conscious Relationship and Sacred Sexuality Retreat in Chiapas, Mexico

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya

May 6 - 12, 2027

Summary Most of us cycle through the same relational patterns regardless of the partner. The face changes. The experience doesn't. Something in the dynamic is being run by conditioning older than the relationship itself. This retreat is a direct response to that recognition. It is not couples therapy, not a communication workshop, and not a […]

200-Hour Yoga and Tantra Teacher Training in Chiapas, Mexico — Embodied Awakening

Also With Alexandra (Sasha) Medvedovskaya and Venus Ray

November 15 - December 13, 2027

Summary Most yoga teacher trainings teach you to lead a class. This one teaches you to understand yoga. There is a growing number of practitioners who feel the gap between what yoga has become in its modern, studio-based form and what they sense it could be. They have practiced for years, experienced genuine moments of […]