I have been involved in yoga since my first class in Germany in 1966, while studying there. I have had an up down involvement with yoga since that time-then surgery in 1984, shifted my gears and I then became more serious- and started training as a yoga teacher.
My qualifications to be a yoga teacher are not only the following trainings and certifications, it is my life, my inquiry, my openness to learn, to change and to open to others struggles for the same.
Temple of Kriya Yoga , Chicago, Level I ’86 & Level II ‘99 Certified Yoga teachers training; Sivananda Ashram , Paradise Island the Bahamas ‘87, Certified Yoga teachers training; Himalayan Institute of Chicago & Glenview several years of different teachers in yoga, mantra, pranayama, and yoga philosophy Sevenfold Journey (Chakra Yoga) with Anodea Judith and Selene Vega ‘98 certification Satchitananda Ashram Yogaville Certified Cardiac Yoga Instructor '00
Universal Yoga Teachers Training Level 1 and 2 with Andrey Lappa '02, '03 Certified
Dance of Shiva Certified Level 1 with Andrey Lappa '03 I have taught nationally and internationally
Over the past 20 years I have attended one day to 10 day workshops with these teachers and others: Lilias Folan, Kali Ray , Michael Reed Gach, Anodea Judith, Shiva Rhea , Andrey Lappa, and Eric Klein. which have been classes involving these different schools of yoga: Iyengar, Sivanada, Himalayan Institute, Kripalu, Acu-Yoga, Astanga, Temple of Kriya Yoga, Satchitananda, Kundalini, Universal Yoga, Yoga Trance Dance and TriYoga . |