Updated: October 25, 2024

Nourish Your Spirit in the Pikes Peak Region

Restore. Reflect. Recharge.

Consider these special spots in Colorado Springs to explore or deepen your spirituality.

Singing Bowls of the Rockies

History

The landscape of the Pikes Peak Region has inspired spiritual reflection in visitors and residents for centuries. Nomadic indigenous tribes used to gather in peace at Garden of the Gods, agreeing to drop weapons in the presence of such striking natural beauty. Members of the Ute tribe would also hold spiritual ceremonies in the Garden. Manitou Springs, located just a mile away, even gets its name from the Algonquian word meaning “great spirits,” with the natural mineral springs considered sacred sites. Now, you can find places all over the region to pursue your spirituality and nurture your soul

Aurathentic

Aurathentic is an experience-driven and science-led wellness boutique in Manitou Springs. Meet with a shaman who will provide guidance about what service is right for you. Receive aura cleansing, chakra balancing, spiritual counseling and more. You can also relax in their Aura Lounge, offering chakra-enhancing libations and bites.

Gateway Prayer Garden

Find peace and quiet at Gateway Prayer Garden. The garden spans 25 acres along Fountain Creek, where you can find prayer trails, scripture stones and plenty of space to wander. Find even more spots all over the region to hike, walk, and lose yourself in nature through the Trails and Open Space Coalition.

Dragonfly Paddle Yoga

Simply being near bodies of water has been shown to reduce stress. Dragonfly Paddle Yoga combines this knowledge with the well-known benefits of yoga by hosting classes in the middle of beautiful Quail Lake. During these sessions, you can heighten your mind-body connection as well as strengthen your bond with nature. Specific classes also include sound baths and meditation.

Singing Bowls of the Rockies

Experience the serenity of a sound bath with Singing Bowls of the Rockies. Founded by Dr. Gigi Turner, a former psychology professor and psychotherapist, Singing Bowls combines the timeless practice of meditative sound baths with modern techniques. Feel the science-backed physical, emotional and spiritual uplift of the vibrations from over 100 different instruments.

Colorado Salt Cave Wellness Center

Experience a holistic healing approach designed for your mind, body and soul. Immerse yourself in this Himalayan Salt Cave through meditation, deep stretching, energy healing, yoga or sound bathing. There are so many ways to find your inner peace at Colorado Salt Cave Wellness Center.

Author

Kate Hertz

Content Coordinator | Visit Colorado Springs

Raised right here in Colorado Springs, Kate's connection to the arts & culture community runs deep. Kate is an artist in every sense of the word - participating in local theater productions, art shows and occasionally even a music gig.

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