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Introduction to Ashtanga Yoga


  • Astanga Yoga Ottawa 200 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, K2P 1W8 Canada (map)

Ashtanga is a Yoga style that hails from Mysore, India, a system equally admired for its emphasis on breath control, adaptability to all ages and abilities, and beautifully choreographed movements that can open and align the body.

Join Mike for a weekend course in the fundamentals of Ashtanga Yoga — everything you need to get started in a regular practice, including:

  • Simple principles to help you confidently develop your practice and understand the relationships between all postures.

  • Overview of the Ashtanga system as a philosophy with historical context

  • Safety considerations and pain-free progressions.

  • Practice manual that covers a complete beginner practice.

Each day will include a lecture that is supported by a guided practice, followed by opportunities to have your questions addressed and receive individualized instruction within a group practice setting.

Your registration in this course includes a 2-Week full-access membership to the studio to help you get grounded in the practice.

Your Investment:

  • $140+HST

  • Includes Beginner’s Practice Manual

  • Two-week unlimited practice pass at the studio (AstangaOttawa) where you can immerse yourself in our community, try a variety of instructors and practice Mysore style.

  • Total instruction hours: 5.5 hrs

Dates:

  • Friday, Sept 13 from 6:00pm-7:30pm

  • Saturday Sept 14 from 10:00am to 12:30pm

  • Sunday Sept 15 from 11:00am to 12:30pm

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