Early December at Near East Yoga

Greetings Everyone, Here are a few notes about whats happening at Near East Yoga in next couple weeks. Monday and Wednesday 7pm Led Primary w/Martina This session is open to anyone with vinyasa experience. The class time is geared toward the needs of folks who feel better with an evening practice, those new to the … Read more

Moon Day, Holiday Schedule and Led 1/2 Primary Time Change

Here we go- the Holidays are about to officially begin. I love this season- here are the schedule changes to expect next week. Wednesday November 25th is a Full Moon and Near East Yoga will be closed including the 7:30PM Led 1/2 Primary* On Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, please come 8-10AM for supported Mysore. Early starts … Read more

November Moon Day and Notes

Greetings to everyone and happy rainy season. Wednesday November 11th is the New Moon and there will be no Mysore classes offered. The Led 1/2 Primary at 7:30PM will still be offered. With the rains returning, It feels good to see the forests at rest after such a long hot, dry spring/summer. I feel the … Read more

Practice Opportunities at Near East Yoga

Mysore Ashtanga Yoga plus a few led classes and lots of chanting are always happening at Near East Yoga. With 3 led classes a week, all suitable for the regular vinyasa practitioner, its easier to connect to the method and become confident doing the work of the Mysore classes. Mysore classes offer lots of teacher … Read more

October Full Moon No Classes

Monday October 26th is the Full Moon  and Near East Yoga will be closed. This includes the new 730-9PM 1\2 Led Primary class which continues on Wednesday. These later 1\2 Primary classes offer a slower paced practice and are open to anyone with vinyasa experience. Join in every Monday and Wednesday at 7:30PM. All Mysore … Read more

A New Look for NearEastYoga.com

Thanks for checking out “The New, Revised and Updated” version of neareastyoga.com. Like past incarnations of of this url, my intention is to reflect something of what drives our community and what it might be like to engage in the sadhana or practice as we do. “Where to begin” is a question many visitors curious … Read more

Spring is here

Greetings Near East Yoga Community- I hope all is well and this early spring sunshine is raising your spirits. We are feeling the effects of climate change for sure. I can say the weather is not acting like anything I can remember and being in the same place for some time, I now see our lifestyle changing in certain ways that … Read more

Get your Bhajan going this Saturday.

Devotional chanting and holding a sound healing environment for ourselves and others, is a strong component in the Near East Yoga community. The transformative words and meters of the ancients leak through even the simplest of sound offered in devotion. We offer them whole heartedly. I emphasize a total group experience with everyone contributing to … Read more

Full Moon returns! Thursday March 5th

The full moon cycle is the results phase of the the cosmic inhale. As if on a wave, we can ride for a second, the peak of that deeper frequency and be at ease in the karmic slingshot of prana. Enjoy the first full moon of the lunar new year and the latent power of … Read more