Mattéo Needham

Mattéo is vice president of The Sri Aurobindo Association of America, which is a California nonprofit organization whose mission is to be of service to groups and individuals devoted to realizing the vision of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother.

Integral Yoga entered Mattéo’s field and aspiration with force in 2003. He organizes the Santa Cruz Savitri circle and the annual four-day vernal equinox Savitri immersion at Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham in Lodi, CA. He also created Auropods, rotating circles of Integral Yoga aspirants devoted to developing our gnostic community, deepening our individual and collective practice, and creating potential for spontaneous co-creation. Mattéo lived and worked in Auroville/Pondicherry in the summer of 2006. Additionally, he serves on the boards of the Foundation for World Education and the For All / Pour Tous Foundation. Professionally, he consults with biopharmaceutical and biotechnology start-up companies and manages property. He currently lives in the Santa Cruz mountain coastal redwood forest.

Organizer of

Synthesis of Yoga Practicum

Organizers:

| April 22, 2020 Readers Underground Group

We are performing an intimate reading of Sri Aurobindo’s Synthesis of Yoga, with a virtual meeting every 2nd and 4th Wednesday until the book is fully read.

Savitri Reading Group

Organizer:

Mattéo Needham

| July 18, 2019 Readers Underground Group

We are performing an intimate reading of Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri – A Legend and a Symbol, with a virtual meeting every 1st and 3rd Wednesday until the poem is fully read.