Namaskar Oct 2015
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KULA<br />
Updates<br />
“Thank You<br />
Mother India”<br />
Global Campaign<br />
Non-profit Yoga Gives Back<br />
(YGB) invites all the Yoga<br />
communities in the world to host<br />
just one fundraiser class between<br />
now to 31 January 2016 to help<br />
more mothers and children in<br />
India. This annual global<br />
campaign raises the majority of<br />
the funds for YGB’s programs in<br />
India, which is now funding more<br />
than 500 mothers and children<br />
with micro loans and education<br />
funds.<br />
For more information<br />
yogagivesback.org/tymi<br />
AUSTRALIA<br />
Want to teach &<br />
study abroad?<br />
Byron Yoga Centre has just been<br />
approved to offer a part time 12-<br />
month 800-hour Yoga Teacher<br />
Training Course that qualifies<br />
international students for a 12<br />
month student visa. You get to<br />
live in beautiful Byron Bay, study<br />
yoga 2 days a week and are<br />
allowed to work for up to 20<br />
hours each week. There is also<br />
holiday time to travel around<br />
Australia. At the end of the 12<br />
months you are certified as a 500<br />
hour RYT plus benefit from the<br />
additional 300 hours of units that<br />
cover subjects such as marketing<br />
and first aid. This Certificate IV<br />
represents one of the highest<br />
qualifications in yoga teaching<br />
recognised in Australia and<br />
internationally – ideal for those<br />
considering teaching abroad.<br />
For more information email<br />
Becky at<br />
marketing@byronyoga.com<br />
Evolve Yoga<br />
Festival<br />
25 January 2016<br />
Byron Bay<br />
Presented by Byron Yoga Centre<br />
this event brings together the<br />
yoga community for classes,<br />
sessions and workshops. Ticket<br />
prices are kept affordable to<br />
encourage attendance and along<br />
with Yoga, there is dance, music<br />
and a vibrant market place. Come<br />
and explore yoga styles, deepen<br />
your knowledge, boost your<br />
wellness and connect to<br />
likeminded people. (Byron Yoga<br />
Centre has an eight day retreat<br />
starting 23 January, so you could<br />
combine coming to Evolve Byron<br />
Bay with a yoga and wellness<br />
retreat.<br />
For more information<br />
www.evolveyogafestival.com.au<br />
HONG KONG<br />
Complimentary<br />
Yoga Workshop<br />
for Busy<br />
Executives<br />
Life Management Yoga Centre<br />
Tsimshatsui<br />
LMYC is offering a<br />
complimentary Yoga for Busy<br />
Executives workshop on the third<br />
Sunday of every month for the<br />
community. Executives will be<br />
taught reflection techniques,<br />
relaxation, physical and mental<br />
purification, and concentration<br />
exercises to improve creativity<br />
and production. Executives will<br />
be trained to maintain an<br />
independent personal practice.<br />
For more information:<br />
life@yoga.org.hk / (852) 2191<br />
9651<br />
New Monthly<br />
Kirtan<br />
7:30 - 8:45 pm<br />
Third Monday of the month<br />
Alive Wellness, Central<br />
Monthly devotional Kirtan<br />
sessions where voices unite for<br />
powerful healing to take place.<br />
Led by Cristina Rodenbeck of<br />
Manipura Wellness. Cost $120.<br />
For more information<br />
info@alivewellness.hk or +852<br />
2541 8600<br />
Free Meditation<br />
Course<br />
Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga<br />
Centre, Kowloon<br />
BK Raja Yoga Centre offers free<br />
7-day courses on meditation and<br />
positive thinking for beginners.<br />
Meditate to create new attitudes<br />
and responses to life by exploring<br />
spiritual understanding of<br />
yourself. A new course starts on<br />
the first Monday of every month.<br />
For more information: (852)<br />
2368 4693 / 3541 4340 /<br />
kowloon@hk.brahmakumaris.org<br />
/ www.rajayoga.com.hk<br />
Silent Disco Yoga<br />
Class with The<br />
Yoga Room<br />
1 November<br />
Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park<br />
This class will be led with music<br />
and instructions heard through<br />
wireless illuminated disco<br />
headsets. Cost HK$150; please<br />
bring your own yoga mat.<br />
For more information<br />
www.yogaroomhk.com /<br />
(852) 2544 8398<br />
Hiking &Yoga<br />
with The Yoga<br />
Room<br />
8 November<br />
Join the Yoga Room for a hike<br />
and yoga class to enjoy the views,<br />
fresh air and the winds and<br />
smells of nature. Hike together<br />
to the peak and enjoy an outdoor<br />
yoga class at Victoria Peak<br />
Garden. Cost HK$150; please<br />
bring your own yoga mat.<br />
For more<br />
information www.yogaroomhk.com /<br />
(852) 2544 8398<br />
New Kundalini<br />
Yoga & Mindful<br />
Meditation Class<br />
SOL Wellness, Central<br />
Every Saturday 10:30-<br />
11:30am. Private sessions<br />
available.<br />
For more information (852) 2581<br />
9699 / info@sol-wellness.com<br />
Flex Festival with<br />
the YogaSlackers<br />
14 November (9am-6pm)<br />
Cyberport<br />
In honour of Flex Studio’s tenyear<br />
anniversary, they are hosting<br />
a Yoga and wellness festival with<br />
special guests the YogaSlackers’,<br />
Sam Salwei and Raquel<br />
Hernández-Cruz from the USA.<br />
This event will be in support of<br />
the Hong Kong Adventist<br />
Hospital Foundation. Yoga slack<br />
lining and acroyoga classes will be<br />
offered all day, as well as adult<br />
and children’s yoga classes, kids’<br />
dance and fitness classes. Over<br />
30 vendors will join the<br />
celebration with healthy food and<br />
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