Say Yes to Life! is the story of the journey of Nayaswami Parvati and a life dedicated to learning and sharing the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda and building spiritual community.
Nayaswami Parvati Hansen read the Autobiography of a Yogi in 1971, found a meditation class series which led her to Ananda. She has lived and taught at Ananda ever since. As a disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda and her spiritual teacher, Swami Kriyananda, Parvati has dedicated her life the teachings of Yogananda and his direct disciple, Kriyananda. Currently, she is the administrator of the Janaka Foundation, and continues to teach and serve at Ananda Village, in California.
