YogaJaya Newsletter: September 2008
MONTHLY INSPIRATION
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.”
MARK TWAIN
NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOGAJAYA FALL 2008 SCHEDULE & GUEST TEACHER
the new 4 month schedule from september to december is now ready!
a diverse line-up of new teachers and guests from around the world!
patrick oancia
josi valicherry
lisa lawton
chama
yumiko
yuki nishioka
kengo
mami
iva
junko
satoru
tsugumi
yasue
miho
akiko
yuki shingu
TEACHER TRAINING
YOGAJAYA INTERNATIONAL INTENSIVE TEACHER TRAINING
yoga alliance 200 hour,
tokyo 2009
osaka 2009
Faculty include:
Patrick Oancia, Emil Wendel, Simon Borg-Olivier,
Chris Kummer, Iva Drtina-Hall, Dave Dobson,
Koko (Junko) Niwa
!! LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEACHER TRAINING !!
Public Info Session !
Tokyo : 11/15 (sat) 18:30- YogaJaya Studio
Osaka : 11/23 (sun) 17:00- Practice Esaka Studio
(Free of charge. Tea provided.)
WORKSHOPS AND RETREATS
CLIVE SHERIDAN
★ last chance to book!! ★
japan debut workshop & retreat
mountain retreat september 12th-15th 2008
tokyo weekend workshop september 20th-21st 2008
clive sheridan has been one of the the main teachers and greatly inspired emil wendel, simon borg-olivier, louisa sear, and many others! enjoy this rare chance to retreat with clive in a beautiful remote japan mountain setting just 2 hours from tokyo!
all of the daily sessions clive will conduct in japan during the mountain retreat and weekend workshop will start with a meditation practice and pranayama class followed by an asana class. in each afternoon session, clive will give a discourse on the inner teachings of yoga, followed by a second asana class and finishing the day with pranayama.
the retreat will be held at the spiritually renowned “mitake mountain”. mitake has been worshipped since ancient times with many sacred locations for ascetic training. musashi-mitake shrine is situated at the pinnacle of the mountain (929 meters), and is accessible to the public only by climbing or cable car. the original musashi-mitake shinto shrine was built 2100 years ago, and is one of the most spiritual sites that can be found in kanto area.
see more information: English / Japanese
PATRICK OANCIA 2008 HATHA YOGA TOUR
attend a workshop with patrick in one of the following places from august through october!
EUROPE
september 22-29 : tuscany retreat, casola italy
SOUTH AFRICA
august 23-24 : shanti cape town, cape town
august 30- : lotus studio, knysna
august 31- september 5 : africa yoga, st.francis bay
september 5-7 : yoga warrior, johannesburg
CHINA
october 4-5 : yplus, shanghai
see more information: English / Japanese
ITALY YOGA RETREAT
★ last chance to book!! ★
with patrick oancia (yogajaya director) &
qbi (inspya yoga hamburg, germany director)
september 20th-27th, 2008 tuscany, italy
to be held in a beautifully reformed 15th century convent in the beautiful lunigiana region set in deep in unspoiled nature untouched by tourism!
the retreat will include daily meditation/pranayama, and asana, accomodation and amazing vegetarian friendly meals.
see more information: English / Japanese
PATRICK OANCIA
at yogafest 2008
in his 3rd year at japan’s yogafest yoga conference in yokohama, patrick will introduce the following workshops:
september 19 – narrative instruction vs adjustment, demonstration
september 20 – dynamic hatha yoga
see yogafest website for details!
SIMONBORG-OLIVIER
moving energy with yoga
don’t miss this great chance to study with simon in his second visit to japan!
october 25-26
see more information: English / Japanese
JOSI VALICHERRY
walk in the path of truth, swim in the ocean of love, fly in the sky of freedom
special morning yoga sessions
november 1, 8, 15, 22
see more information: English / Japanese
PATRICK OANCIA
dynamic hatha yoga workshops
osaka november 23 @practice esaka studio
tokyo november 29-30 @yogajaya daikanyama studio
osaka>> see tokyo-yoga.com website for details!
tokyo>> see more information: English / Japanese
LISA LAWTON
bringing yoga and bodywork together
join lisa for this informative and fun introduction on how to fuse the practices of yoga with the healing arts!
december 6-7, 13-14
see more information: English / Japanese
COURSE AND PROGRAMS
YOGAJAYA HATHA YOGA BASIC COURSE
designed to help beginners get a head start!
september wednesday course 18:30-20:00 – september 3, 10, 17, 24, October 1
september sunday course 12:50-14:20 – september 7, 14, 21, 28
see more information: English / Japanese
SPECIAL HATHA YOGA BASIC COURSE
yogajaya director patrick oancia will be back for a month!
a unique chance to get an basic introduction to the practices of hatha yoga. open to complete beginners and yoga practitioners of all levels!
4 wednesdays 18:30-20:00 – october 8, 15, 22, 29
see more information: English / Japanese
JAYA CHIKITSA
yogajaya program with personal consultations
see more information: English / Japanese
UPCOMING
ASHTANGA SELF PRACTICE COURSE
we are happy to host chama (mamoru aizawa) from ‘TYG’ to teach this great introduction on how to cultivate your ashtanga self practice!
4 wednesdays 12:50-14:20 – december 7, 14, 21, 28
more info coming soon!
SIVANANDA YOGA BASIC COURSE
yumiko terasaki
learn the basics of the sivananda yoga system!
5 sundays 12:50-14:20 – november 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
more info coming soon!
PROPS USAGE COURSE
yuki nishioka
a unique introduction on how to use props in a way which compliments yoga practice!
4 wednesdays 18:30-20:00 – december 3, 10, 17, 24
more info coming soon!