YOGA THERAPY CENTER   &   SHIVA SHAKTI LOKA

MUKUNDA AND CHINNAMASTA STILES

                                 

 

NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2012

 

 

  • February 18-23, Novato, CA: VASISTHA SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS RETREAT

 

  • March 21-25, New York, NY: STRUCTURAL YOGA THERAPY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION FEBRUARY 29th

 

  • May 5th, Walnut Creek, CA: TANTRA YOGA SECRETS

 

Vasistha Spiritual Teachings Retreat

February 18-23: Novato, CA

There are only 2 places left for this retreat

Vasistha Spiritual Teachings Retreat with Mukunda and Chinnamasta from their new home in Novato in Marin County ( 50 minutes North from San Francisco Airport). We are delighted to open our sacred space to share these teachings. This practice is the Spiritual Heart of Yoga. For all serious students wishing to deepen their connection to Spirit. The text "Vasistha's Yoga", translation by Swami Venkatesananda is considered the highest yoga teaching. Whatever can be experienced in yoga is reflected in Vasistha's Yoga. By a practice of the teaching methods of story telling, devotion and enquiring into the essence of the teachings, the True Self is revealed.These teachings lead to experience of non dualism / unity.

 

Inside Vasistha's cave, adjacent to the Ganges river in Rishikesh, India

 

Times: daily from 10-12 am and 4-6 pm

Meals: Chinnamasta will prepare all ayurvedic vegetarian lunch meals, which we will share as a sangha.

Teaching fee ( includes 5 lunches) $450

Preparation: read the first chapter of Vasistha's Yoga 3 times

 

Registration: Tel: 415 612 4088   Email: office@yogatherapycenter.org

 

Optional Spiritual Mentoring Training

The 2 year Spiritual Mentoring Training Program is for those who wish to develop the qualities to guide others on Spirit Path.The program consists of a 2 year commitment with:

1 A monthly skype or phone session with Mukunda to guide you within your current challenges and to personalize your Sadhana

2 At least once a year connect face to face in either the Vasistha Retreat, or a personalized Ayurveda/Yoga retreat at our home where Chinnamasta and Mukunda guide you together on multi kosha levels

3 From a persistant sadhana, sattva should arise as a more natural quality, which prepares you to receive guidance in how to guide your students/ clients

If you are interested in following this program, contact us to see wether this program is appropriate for you at this moment: office@yogatherapycenter.org

Structural Yoga Therapy Certification Program

March 21-25, Integral Yoga Institute, 227 West 13 Street, New York, N.Y.

Deadline for registration is February 29th


Part 1 March 21-25

Part 2: May 2-6

Part 3 August 1-5

Part 4 October 31 - November 4

 

Thaught by Mangala Warner and Zoe Kowalchuk - senior SYT teachers. The scope of SYT training is to enable trainees to give personalized effective guidance to yoga clients to overcome their physical challenges and alleviate pain so that the deeper practices can bear fruit.With asana, kinesiology,hands on muscle and range of motion testing, spirit teachings, observing individual sessions.

This training is based on the Classical Yoga of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Krishnamacharya’s principle of adapting to the individual, and the spiritual teachings of Swami Muktananda. It is both profoundly practical and deeply spiritual. It will enable you to give a detailed assessment of a client’s flexibility and strength and from that information to create a personalized Structural Yoga Therapy (SYT) program.

 

Registration: To register for the East Coast Structural Yoga Therapy training please send an email with your yoga training background, full mailing address, email address, phone number and a written and signed declaration that you wish to commit to the SYT certification training in NEW YORK, 2012. Add a check of $ 5000, payable to NESYT, LCC.

Costs for housing and required readings are excluded from the teaching fee.

 

Tel: 603-817-6882

Email: mangalawarner@gmail.com

Website: http://www.yogatherapycenter.org/structural_yoga_therapy.html

 

Tantra Yoga Secrets

May 5th, Yogaworks, Walnut Creek, CA

 

This workshop will provide tantra spiritual practice that has been a hidden secret since tantra's origins in the 12th century. The teachings are based upon the latest book of Mukunda Stiles "Tantra Yoga Secrets".

The three hour workshop will be taught by Mukunda and his consort Chinnamasta and will include a spirit talk, vinyasa, tantrasana, pranayama, mudra and meditation that are the heart of tantra's non-dual approach.

Open to all, regardless of their background or experience in yoga.

More details TBA

www.yogatherapycenter.org

www.yogaworks.com

 

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