tEaching experience
"it's
not how much you do, it's how much you put in the doing"
February 2009- March 2009
The Ishta System, Teacher Training, Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA
Assistant
Assist a five week yoga teacher training, 12 hours a day, 5 days a week. Facilitate group, collect homework, add to the teachings where required.
February 2007- October 2008
Various Yoga Studios and Fitness Centres, London, UK
Yoga Teacher
Provide support to various fitness centres in Central London. Instruct 1- ½ hour pre-natal and general yoga classes to members. Group size varies from small (3-6) to large (20+). Combine postures, breathing and relaxation in a supportive environment. Centres include Revival Chiswick, Lambtons (Westbourne Grove), The Life Centre (Notting Hill), Fitness First (Hammersmith and Shepherd’s Bush), Gym Box (Holborn), Portobello Green Fitness Club (Ladbroke Grove), Virgin Active (Ealing), Earthlife (Kew).
Dec 2006- October 2008
Go-Yoga, West London, UK
Meditation and Pre-Natal Yoga Instructor
Teach weekly meditation and pre-natal classes. Develop understanding of students needs who committed to 6-week blocks of classes.
June 2006 – September 2006
Camp Tawonga, USA
Assistant to Program Manager
Primarily an assistant to program manager for an American Summer Camp in Yosemite National Park, this role also involved teaching yoga programs to the campers aged 8-17 years old.
Jan 2005- May 2006
Byron Bay, Australia
Yoga Teacher
Teach weekly Ishta (similar to Hatha) yoga classes to beginners and intermediate students in various studios and centres.
May 2009
Living in the Heart Workshop with Rachel Zinman, Zurich.
Three day intensive, combining lectures on the science of the heart, the heart from a yogic perspective, and bhakti yoga with asana practices and a kirtan evening with Rachel and her husband Nyck Jeanes.
May 2008
The Symbolic nature of AUM workshop w/ Rachel Zinman, Munich.
Three day practical and theoretical intensive, learnt about the nature of AUM as a symbol and a sound from a yogic philosopical perspective. Practiced ancient meditations incorporating AUM.
July 2008
Teacher Immersion with John Friend (Part Scholarship), London.
A 5 day intensive workshop for teachers and advanced Anusara practioners.
December 2005
Advanced ISHTA yoga teacher training, with Rachel Zinman, Byron Bay.
Commenced an advanced 500- hour yoga teacher apprenticeship. This covered yoga therapy, Sanskrit, and Ayurveda.
March & September 2005
200 hour ISHTA yoga teacher training, with Rachel Zinman, Byron Bay.
with Rachel Zinman in Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA, The trainings focused on asana, tantra, meditation, anatomy and yogic philosophy.
The Ishta System, Teacher Training, Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA
Assistant
Assist a five week yoga teacher training, 12 hours a day, 5 days a week. Facilitate group, collect homework, add to the teachings where required.
February 2007- October 2008
Various Yoga Studios and Fitness Centres, London, UK
Yoga Teacher
Provide support to various fitness centres in Central London. Instruct 1- ½ hour pre-natal and general yoga classes to members. Group size varies from small (3-6) to large (20+). Combine postures, breathing and relaxation in a supportive environment. Centres include Revival Chiswick, Lambtons (Westbourne Grove), The Life Centre (Notting Hill), Fitness First (Hammersmith and Shepherd’s Bush), Gym Box (Holborn), Portobello Green Fitness Club (Ladbroke Grove), Virgin Active (Ealing), Earthlife (Kew).
Dec 2006- October 2008
Go-Yoga, West London, UK
Meditation and Pre-Natal Yoga Instructor
Teach weekly meditation and pre-natal classes. Develop understanding of students needs who committed to 6-week blocks of classes.
June 2006 – September 2006
Camp Tawonga, USA
Assistant to Program Manager
Primarily an assistant to program manager for an American Summer Camp in Yosemite National Park, this role also involved teaching yoga programs to the campers aged 8-17 years old.
Jan 2005- May 2006
Byron Bay, Australia
Yoga Teacher
Teach weekly Ishta (similar to Hatha) yoga classes to beginners and intermediate students in various studios and centres.
trainings and workshops
May 2009
Living in the Heart Workshop with Rachel Zinman, Zurich.
Three day intensive, combining lectures on the science of the heart, the heart from a yogic perspective, and bhakti yoga with asana practices and a kirtan evening with Rachel and her husband Nyck Jeanes.
May 2008
The Symbolic nature of AUM workshop w/ Rachel Zinman, Munich.
Three day practical and theoretical intensive, learnt about the nature of AUM as a symbol and a sound from a yogic philosopical perspective. Practiced ancient meditations incorporating AUM.
July 2008
Teacher Immersion with John Friend (Part Scholarship), London.
A 5 day intensive workshop for teachers and advanced Anusara practioners.
December 2005
Advanced ISHTA yoga teacher training, with Rachel Zinman, Byron Bay.
Commenced an advanced 500- hour yoga teacher apprenticeship. This covered yoga therapy, Sanskrit, and Ayurveda.
March & September 2005
200 hour ISHTA yoga teacher training, with Rachel Zinman, Byron Bay.
with Rachel Zinman in Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA, The trainings focused on asana, tantra, meditation, anatomy and yogic philosophy.
