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Residential Program

If you're looking for a short stay without program participation, book through our Airbnb listing. If you'd like to join our residential program, apply here.

Two distinct ways to stay

The Way Inn offers two clearly separate paths, and a guest chooses one before they arrive:
 

Short stays are booked through Airbnb, as ordinary short-term lodging. Airbnb collects and remits Virginia transient occupancy tax. No program participation is expected; guests arrive, rest, and go.
 

Residential programs are entered by application, not by the night. A participant enrolls in a defined program of practice and service, receives an individualized schedule, and takes part in daily sadhana and karma yoga for the length of their stay. Accommodation is included as part of the program, not sold separately.
 

This page describes the residential programs. If you're looking for a simple overnight stay without program participation, our Airbnb listing is the right door.
 

The residential program

Every residential participant is enrolled in a personal program built around three daily practices, held here at AgniWellCare or, where the participant wishes, at the neighboring Yogaville Ashram:
 

  • Karma yoga (seva). Selfless service offered to the community — gardening, kitchen support, grounds and guest-space care, or skills the participant brings. Daily hours are set by the participant's chosen level of exchange.

  • Hatha yoga. A daily asana practice, matched to the participant's experience, from gentle and restorative through more established practice.

  • Silent meditation. A daily period of silent practice, and access to the ashram's meditation and Satsang offerings across the road.


An individualized curriculum and daily schedule are prepared for each participant from their application — their practice background, their intentions, their chosen seva, and their rhythm (early risers may keep brahma muhurta; others follow a later start). No two schedules are identical, because no two practitioners arrive in the same place.

 

Program levels and exchange

Participation is offered at four levels. The level a participant chooses determines both their daily seva commitment and their program contribution. Higher service, lower contribution — the exchange is real, and it is recorded.
 

STAY REQUEST FORM

THE WAY INN

We're glad you're here. This form begins your application to join us as a program participant. Tell us a bit about your practice and intentions, and we'll respond within 24 hours with a proposed program, schedule, and next steps.

Which property interests you?
Estimated Time of Arrival
Time
HoursMinutes

The following questions and answers are optional:

Step 2: Your Spiritual, Yoga & Meditation Background (Optional)

The following sections help us personalize your stay — but most questions are optional. Share as much or as little as feels right.

Step 3: Personal Needs & Ayurveda

What's your dosha (constitution)? Which description feels most like your natural body and energy? (Choose the closest match)
Vata: Light, thin or variable build; energetic but can tire easily; tends toward cold, dryness, or restlessness
Pitta: Medium build; warm, focused, driven; tends toward heat, intensity, or irritability
Kapha: Solid or sturdy build; calm, steady, grounded; tends toward coolness, heaviness, or slower energy
Not sure
Birthday
Month
Day
Year

Step 4: Interest in Karma Yoga / Sevā (Service Offered)

Step 5: Your Intentions

Thank you. Your responses help us prepare a stay that truly supports you.


One final step: Please review and accept our Sanctuary Guidelines on the next page.

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