go to: Iyengar Presenters Mon Oct 21–Fri Oct 25, 2024 go to: Iyengar Sessions |
This is the Full Listing of Festival Presenters Mon Oct 21–Sun Oct 27, 2023 |
go to: Open Weekend Presenters Fri Oct 25–Sun Oct 27, 2024 go to: Open Weekend Sessions |
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Kathy Alef | Stan Andrzejewski | Olop Arpipi | Victoria Austin | Sherri Baptiste | Gitte Bechsgaard | Ros Bell | Sophie Boller | Nora Burnett | Paul Cabanis | Cristina Costa | Anna Delury | Mary Devore | George Dovas | Erin Ehlers | Aileen Epstein Ignadiou | Ruth Fisk | Gabriella Giubilaro | Gloria Goldberg | Eden Goldman | Alan Goode | Gail Grossman | Sheila Haswell | Jeanne Heileman | Juliet Heizman | Justin Herold | Holly Hoffmann | Greta Kent-Stoll | Magi Khoo | Gary Kraftsow | Maya Lev | Pixie Lillas | Elana Maggal | Simon Marrocco | Amey Mathews | Ginny Nadler | Jaki Nett | Keiko Okuno | Jayne Orton | Liz Pagan | Aadil Palkhivala | Larry Payne | Neil Pearson | Shane Phillips | Jennifer Prugh | Shiva Rea | Cathy Rogers Evans | Ila Sarley | Antonio Sausys | Carrie Schneider | John Schumacher | Wendelin Scott | Shaili Shafai | Maria Shatlanova | Peter Sterios | Sue Stiles | Maxine Tobias | Patricia Walden | Lisa Walford | Amy Weintraub | Joan White | Anat Zahor | Kate Zuckerman |
Maxine Tobias is an internationally renowed yoga teacher and therapist. Coming from a background in movement and dance, she brought her considerable skills to the study of yoga and in 1968 became a devoted student of Yogagharya BKS Iyengar. She travelled many times to India to work with BKS Iyengar, and received her Advanced Certification directly from him, one of the earliest he ever awarded, in the early 1970s.
Maxine has now been teaching yoga for over fifty years, focussing on precision, concentration, detail, body alignment a … … … read more … … …
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Patricia Walden came to yoga in her early 20s, as a spiritual calling. In 1976, she met B.K.S Iyengar and was immediately struck by his light, energy, insight, and genius, as well as by his joy in yoga and delightful humor. She became his devoted student and has traveled to Pune, India, to study with him (and his daughter Geeta) every year since.
Patricia’s classes are infused with wisdom, humor, and the philosophy of yoga. In addition to teaching in Cambridge, MA, she conducts workshops, retreats and te … … … read more … … …
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You want to know about me? Every day is a miracle, every breath is a gift. My journey in yoga has taught me that the main thing I can control is where and how I place my attention, and that makes all the difference. I was introduced to Guruji and Iyengar yoga in 1984. And that began the rest of my life. Now, yoga is my connection between awareness and everything. The journey cultivated passion, purpose, patience, and inner peace. Along the way I have thrived with being HIV+ for thirty two years, Guruji’s gift to me.
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Founder of the LifeForce Yoga® Healing Institute, Amy is a pioneer in the field of yoga and mental health. She is the author of Yoga for Your Mood: 52 Ways to Shift Depression & Anxiety (Sounds True, 2021), two non-fiction books: Yoga for Depression (Broadway Books, 2004), Yoga Skills for Therapists (W.W. Norton, 2012) and numerous articles and book chapters. Her spiritual novel, Temple Dancer (Tumamoc Press, 2020) … … … read more … … …
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Kathy Alef | Stan Andrzejewski | Olop Arpipi | Victoria Austin | Sherri Baptiste | Gitte Bechsgaard | Ros Bell | Sophie Boller | Nora Burnett | Paul Cabanis | Cristina Costa | Anna Delury | Mary Devore | George Dovas | Erin Ehlers | Aileen Epstein Ignadiou | Ruth Fisk | Gabriella Giubilaro | Gloria Goldberg | Eden Goldman | Alan Goode | Gail Grossman | Sheila Haswell | Jeanne Heileman | Juliet Heizman | Justin Herold | Holly Hoffmann | Greta Kent-Stoll | Magi Khoo | Gary Kraftsow | Maya Lev | Pixie Lillas | Elana Maggal | Simon Marrocco | Amey Mathews | Ginny Nadler | Jaki Nett | Keiko Okuno | Jayne Orton | Liz Pagan | Aadil Palkhivala | Larry Payne | Neil Pearson | Shane Phillips | Jennifer Prugh | Shiva Rea | Cathy Rogers Evans | Ila Sarley | Antonio Sausys | Carrie Schneider | John Schumacher | Wendelin Scott | Shaili Shafai | Maria Shatlanova | Peter Sterios | Sue Stiles | Maxine Tobias | Patricia Walden | Lisa Walford | Amy Weintraub | Joan White | Anat Zahor | Kate Zuckerman |