| Ashtanga.com Email News Issue 20, December 2003/January 2004 A free newsletter devoted to Ashtanga Yoga news and events. Peace and Joy to All! To view this on the Web, go to www.ashtanga.com/news/dec03.html Workshops and Classes To view workshop details or the complete list of workshops through October 2004, visit the Ashtanga.com Workshops page. 1. Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute - Mysore, India (www.ayri.org)
Classes will restart at AYRI on or about January 1, 2004. See www.ayri.org/practice.html for registration information. Tour News: Letter from Mysore approved by Guruji, Sharath, and Saraswathi Sharath Rangaswamy's December Workshop - Mysore, India November 20 - December 26: Cost $80 US per week. See www.ayri.org for travel info. Classes will be held at Saraswathi Rangaswamy's house, #251 8th Cross, 3rd Stage, Gokulam, Mysore, Karnataka, India 2. Dena Kingsberg
November 24 - December 19; January 5-30: Byron Bay, Australia. www.ashtanga.com/html/dena.html 3. Kirsten Berg November 27 - December 7: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Email Agnes at agnes_rozario@astro.com.my 4. Michael Gannon December 3-7: Mexico City, Mexico. Yoga He' Condesa,Email condesa@yogahe.com, www.yogahe.com December 12-14: Tepoztlan, Mexico. Email pauletteboulon@hotmail.com December 27 - January 3; January 3-10: Valle del Elqui, Chile. New Year's Eve Retreat. See www.ashtangachile.com CANCELLED - January 21-25: Porto Alegre, Brazil. Techniques of Teaching. Email mau@organika.com.br 5. Govinda Kai December 5-7: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Yoga View, Tel 773-883-9642, Email quinnkearney@hotmail.com, www.yogaview.com January 16-18: Edina, Minnesota, USA. Yoga House, Tel 952-285-9642,Email msyme@scc.net, www.michellesyogahouse.com 6. Tomas Zorzo and Camino Diez December 5-8: Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Camino Diez Tel 34-606769270 or Email astangamala@latinmail.com 7. Anthony Carlisi December 6-7: Singapore. Email Celeste at onthemat1@yahoo.co.uk 8. Louise Ellis December 6-7: Brighton, UK. Brighton Natural Health Centre, Tel +44 (0)1273 600 010, Tel from US: 44 1273 6000, Email info@bnhc.co.uk, www.bnhc.co.uk 9. David Garrigues December 6, 13, 20: Bellevue, Washington, USA. Yoga Centers, Tel 425-746-7476 January 16-18: Seattle, Washington, USA. Intermediate Series Workshop. The Ashtanga Yoga School, Tel 206-261-1711, Email Ashtangayogaschool@comcast.net, www.yogaspirals.com 10. Paul Dallaghan December 7-14: Ko Samui, Thailand. www.ashtangayogathailand.com January 5-9: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Contact Paul at yoga-man@att.net for details 11. Lino Miele December 7 - January 30: Kovalam Beach, India. Kovalam Retreat with Lino Miele, Tina Pizzimenti and Gwendoline Hunt. Register at www.astanga.it/Page9/page9uk.html 12. David Swenson December 8-12: London, UK. triyoga, Tel: 020 7483 3344, Email js@triyoga.co.uk, www.triyoga.co.uk 13. Darby December 12-14: Tokyo, Japan. International Yoga Center/Museum Tokyo, Tel (English): 090-1775-2390 Basia, Tel (Japanese): 090-4956-7996 Ken, Email museumtokyo@hotmail.com, www.museumtokyo.com 14. Radha Warrell & Pierre Seghir December 12-15: London, UK. Tel +44 (0)1273 276175, Email yogaplus@pavilion.co.uk, www.yogaplus.co.uk January 16-20: Helsinki, Finland. Email tove.palmgren@welho.com 15. Nancy Gilgoff December 27-31: Maui, Hawaii, USA. Adjustment Clinic. www.ashtangamaui.com/clinic.html January 17-30: Goa, India. www.yogagoa.com 16. Petri Raisanen January 10-31: Koh Mak Island, Thailand. Tel Mari Metso +358 50 349 6974, Email thailand@astanga.fi, www.astanga.fi/thailand 17. Tim Miller January 10-11: Santa Barbara, California, USA. Ashtanga Yoga Shala, Tel 805-965-7175, Email dwelley@silcom.com, www.ashtangasantabarbara.com January 23-25: Dallas, Texas, USA. www.livingyogadallas.com/upcoming_timmil.html 18. John Berlinsky January 10: Palo Alto, California, USA. Avalon Art & Yoga Center, Tel 650-324-2517, Email info@avalonyoga.com, www.avalonyoga.com January 24 - March 7: Mill Valley, California, USA. Ashtanga Teacher Training. YogaStudio - Mill Valley, Tel 415-380-8800, Email info@yogastudiomillvalley.com, www.yogastudiolarkspurlanding.com 19. John Scott January 12-16: Penzance, Cornwall, UK. www.johnscottashtanga.co.uk 20. David Williams January 15-18: Tampa, Florida, USA. Yogani Studios, Tel 813-251-9668, Email yogani@yogani.com, www.yogani.com January 22-25: Boca Raton, Florida, USA. Yoga South, Tel 561-368-9887, Email yogasouthinc@aol.com, www.yogasouth.net Articles 1. "Tim Miller Interview" by Deborah Crooks. Tim Miller discusses teaching, the history of Ashtanga yoga in America, and his relationship with Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. 2. "Interview with Lino Miele" by Deborah Crooks. Lino Miele talks about the transmission of the Ashtanga vinyasa method. 3. "Ashtanga Yoga Basics" by David Miliotis. Helpful notes compiled primarily from Yoga Mala about breathing, bandhas, inversions, diet, and other aspects of the practice. Bulletins & Events 1.Ashtanga Yoga Self-Practice Group in Shanghai Contact ashtanga_shanghai@yahoo.com for directions and the latest schedule.We would also like to invite enquiries from good teachers who are interested in visiting Shanghai and teaching workshops for our group. 2. Teacher Sought in Boston for After Christmas Two are of our teachers will be in India after Christmas and one might be in NYC, so we are looking for someone experienced in teaching Mysore-style to help out here after Dec. 27 for maybe a week, more or less depending on your schedule. Our students are mostly in First Series with a few starting second and one in second and third. There would be led classes available to teach too if you are interested. Please email Lynne at info@backbayyoga.com with your experience and any questions. 3. New Yoga Studio in Norwich, UK The Yoga Room is a dedicated space for yoga in Norwich, a fine city. We offer Mysore-style Ashtanga self practice and much more. Open November 29th. We are based at; Unit 25, St Mary's Works, Duke St, Norwich NR3 1QA. Tel 07815 4436 309 or see www.yogaroom.co.uk. 4. Looking for Yoga Teacher to Teach in Cozumel, Mexico The B&B Caribo Inn in Cozumel, Mexico, is in the process of completing a fairly large yoga room on the third floor of the inn. We would love to recruit someone to teach classes in exchange for free rent and breakfast. We would like to offer beginning classes for local folks Monday-Thursday at 7:00pm and Saturday morning classes for 2nd series. The teacher would be free to use the main kitchen for preparing other meals; food here costs approximately the same as in the US. We hope for a commitment of at least four months so that we can begin to create a real program here. Please email caribo@cozumel.net for info and questions. 5. "Ashtanga, NY" documentary now available on DVD Purchase via mail order from the directors. In the US, please send a check for $25 made payable to: "Americas in Transition" with your mailing information. Send the check/money order to:
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