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Dear Yoga Friend,
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This is to let you know of the weekend courses planned at the Burren Yoga Centre for the next few weeks. Details below.
If you would like to more about any of the courses, please go to the website www.burrenyoga.com and select "Courses for next few months". Find the course you require and then click on "For further information" if this option is listed with the course. This will give a timetable for the weekend, a list of what to bring, and other information about the weekend.
There is a much asked for Detox course scheduled for May 24th – 26th.
And the Vegetarian cooking course August 9th – 11th
And a 1 week long Saytananda Yoga July 21st – 28th course for those of you who would like a nice relaxing week of Yoga without half killing yourself with Astanga ;-)
Please forward this e-mail to anyone who may be interested in the weekend courses.
The center can also organize a special weekend for yourself and friends if you have a group of 8 or more people. And the centre can be hired for use by Yoga teachers who would like to bring their own students.
Currently low cheap air fares on Ryanair website. See http://www.ryanair.com/ for details.
Best Wishes,
Dave
May 3rd - 6th Advanced Ashtanga and
Intensive backbending workshop with Christophe
This workshop is only for experienced practitioners
who can raise themselves up into Urdva Danurasana.
(The Crab as kids used to call it ;-) Christophe
spends a lot of his time in India now and has come
across good methods of improving backbends. Cost 300
Euro
May 10th - 12th.
Chanting weekend workshop with Sean Johnston from The New
Orleans Yoga Center.
Experience the power of chanting simple sacred mantras from the world
spiritual traditions to awaken your spirit. Chanting can create deep
peace, vitality, freedom, and spiritual awareness.
There will also be some gentle Yoga classes.
Cost 200 Euro
May 24th – 26th Detox & Holistic Health with Sheena & Dave
This course is based on cleansing, healthy eating, learning about juices & raw foods, Yoga for cleansing and refreshing, and then maintaining a healthy program following the course. Participants are expected to cut out certain things a few days prior to the course. This course includes a full body massage and costs 230 Euro.
June 1st – 8th
1 week Asthanga course with Richard Spahn.
Richard has studied Astanga with Pattabhi Jois and has been teaching Astanga for 15 years !
This course is suitable for beginners as well as advanced people from different levels can join....beginners will be gradually taken through the different asanas and vinyasas(breathing),more advanced who know the series will practice at their own pace getting adjustments and led further into the practice.
Cost for this 7 day course is 530 EURO
June 14- 16 and June 17-23 Global Dance- with Beth Rigby
Where Yoga meets Dance. Spiritually renewing and
wildly fun. Transform your entire being with a delicious weekend of fun-filled transformational dance, healing laughter, yoga and meditation to set your body, mind and spirit wildly free. With Beth Rigby, top-rated Program
Director at the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in
Boston, MA.
July 12th – 14th Astanga with Granville Cousins
Granville will be teaching this Weekend with the emphasis on Yoga and Meditaion as a daily practice. To understand the real reason for introspection and how Yoga Practice is a developement towards helping the practioner to good health and bodily flexibility in order to further their knowledge of Self or Universal Consciousness. If the body is ill at ease, then sitting still is most difficult. Yoga is stilling the fluctuations of the mind in order to allow the Light of Consciousness to manifest. Cost 240 Euro.
July 19th – 21st Tibetan Buddhist Teachings weekend with Ven. Panchen Otrul Rinpoche. How to transform your daily life.
Cost 200 Euro. All proceeds to Mongolian fund.
The Venerable Panchen Otrul Rinpoche was born into a nomadic family in Kham, Tibet, around the year 1939. He was ordained when he was 13 years old, and has spent his life training and practicing the Buddhist Dharma. This workshop looks at how to introduce meditation and a daily practice into your everyday life.
July 22nd – 28th 1 week Satyananda Yoga with Veronique from France and Dave
This course is suitable for beginners or those who would prefer a more gentle yoga than Ashtanga. This Yoga is a more traditional form and includes breathing practice, body awareness, inner awareness, mind & body
relaxation techniques and also meditational techniques. Cost 530 Euro.
August 9th – 11th Vegetarian Cooking.
Hands on learning course with Paddi formerly of Seventh Heaven restaurant and now cook at Burren Yoga. Learn the secrets and tips of the delicious healthy vegetarian food usually served at the centre. Cost 200 Euro.
Autumn 2002 Date to be decided. Balance Arts series and Partner Yoga
workshop with Mishabae from Arizona.
A form of partner yoga, it is comprised of gentle, yet dynamic sequences, each with its own unique focus such as balance, breath, deep stretching, core-strengthening, polarity energizing, meditative movement, or deep relaxation, to name but a few. Working in pairs, we are able to experience each posture to its fullest expression, finding support both within and without; heightening our own personal strength as we enhance trust and intimacy.
Cost 250 Euro