Regular Teachers
Eva
The term Vinyasa derives from the Sanskrit roots Vi = to place and Nyasa = in a special way. In her classes Eva spontaneously arranges
the ancient yogic tools and invites you on a meditative, physical journey through the body, mind and heart. Her classes include dharana / dhyana (meditation - focused / unfocused), mudra (gestures), pranayama (breath), asana (phyiscal posture), yoga nidra / nyasa (placing of awareness on different body parts). Over the last 20 years she studied with Lara Martelli, Felix Ruckert (Contemporary Dance), Daniel Odier (Kashmir Shaivism), Louisa Sear (Yoga Arts), at the KYM (Krishnamarchaya Institute), Sri Nanda Kumar (Iyengar), Dayananda Ashram (Vedanta), David Swenson (Ashtanga), Ana Forrest, Shiva Rea, Sianna Sherman, Sally Kempton, Clive Sheridan and others. In 2015 Eva founded Sri Yoga Shala, since 2018 she offers 200hour Yoga Alliance accr. Yoga Teacher Trainings.
Next Teacher Training 19 Feb - 12 March 2023
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Fiona
Kundalini Yoga / Gong Bath
Fiona discovered the transformational effect of Kundalini Yoga in South America, having left a stressful job as a lawyer in London. She has been teaching Kundalini Yoga for 16 years is presently a full time Kundalini yoga teacher & Professional Trainer in the Aquarian Academy where she runs Kundalini Yoga Teacher Trainings in Sri Lanka where she lives.
Fiona is a passionate and dedicated teacher whose classes are a safe space to explore your inward journey, to discover your unique potential. Her mission is to inspire you to be best and clearest You, you can be. Her background in the corporate world enables her to build a bridge of understanding between yogic technology and the real world.
She writes an inspirational blog with practical ways of bringing yogic lifestyle, philosophy and emotional intelligence into everyday living.
Chris
Chris loves to explore what the body and mind can do and where it can take you. His classes combine dynamic or slower paced „flows“ with strengthening exercises. They are full body practices which will leave you feeling stronger and energised. Dance flow incorporates contemporary movement however it happens on the mat, as well. Chris is a qualified Dancer, Yoga Teacher and fitness instructor. He lives in Sri Lanka since 2004 when he came to assist in the tsunami aftermath and ran dance, movement and sport- based community projects for affected youths.
Larisa
Iyengar is an alignment based type of Hatha Yoga which uses Props to support and assure that you find the correct alignment and therefore reap the full benefits in the poses. It is a useful practice for everyone - beginner to advanced student.
Larisa began her career in professional sports, first in track-and-field athletics followed by rugby. After she developed problems with her joints and spine, Larisa started to search for a way to address her physical issues and studied classical massage and Iyengar yoga.
She completed an Iyengar Yoga Teacher Training with the Russian Iyengar Yoga Association, attended seminars and conferences with BKS (founder) and Geta Iyengar, In the meantime she is leading teachers herself.
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Visitng Teachers
Laurence
Laurence is a practitioner of yoga for over 20 years, trained in contempary dance, in classical indian dance Bharata Natyam and Odissi, and in South Indian martial art Kalaripayattu. She is certified in Hatha Vinyasa and Pralaya Yoga, Ayurvedic Massage and Abhyanga. (Please book appointments via the reception or info@sriyogashala.com). In 2014 she was initiated in the Sri Vidya Tantra tradition within wich she currently researches and develops the performance of danced rituals.
About Pralaya:
Created by Robert Boustany, Pralaya yoga is characterized by a series of alignment techniques specifically designed to balance, protect and prolong the longevity of joints and muscle fibers by identifying and developing the weakest muscles. The resulting alignment helps to prevent injuries, accelerates the healing process of existing imbalances, releases physical tension, and develops exceptional strength and flexibility.
