Explore the ease of restorative yoga with just a few props. Learn simple yet effective ways of weaving restoration into your life and teachings, making the nourishing gift of relaxation more accessible. As a teacher, you'll discover new ways of bringing the benefits of peace and calm into your regular as well as your restorative classes. As a practitioner, you'll receive the benefits first hand ~ soothe your nervous system, strengthen your immune system and release tension throughout your whole body! This experiential intensive will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired and full of tools to enhance your personal practice and to share with your students. Yoga teachers, dedicated students and health care professionals are welcome. Wildflower's restorative teaching practice has been influenced by studies with Susi Hately of Functional Synergy, Judith Lasater, Donna Farhi and Parvathi Nanda Nath Saraswati. Cost: $195* before April 10, $225* after (*fees include tax and one blanket).

At any and every age and stage, a Kids’ Yoga education is relevant to children, parents, educators and care givers alike in realizing and nurturing health, happiness, harmony, and helpfulness—now and for the whole of our lifetime. It effectively cultivates sensitivity, self-awareness, and stability from a very young age while evolving our own thinking and understanding as adults. Cost: Early Bird: $300. before May 5, 2011 $325. after May 5, 2011.
Other Kids Teacher Trainings: Vancouver – May 20 – 22 (To be confirmed): Toronto – June 10, 11, 12. To contact Maalaa: Call (604) 730-1026 or (250) 244-1553 or email maalaa@theyogatree.com or visit her website www.KidsYogaNow.com

Gurudev Yogi Amrit Desai is one of a handful of gurus who came to the United States in the 1960’s from India that began the yoga craze that has grown year after year into the massive and diverse yoga communities that we have today.
Gurudev is one of the last living gurus from that initial wave. He was the founder of Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, one of the largest holistic centersin North America. He has authored many books on the inner depth of yoga, health, personal growth and transformation.
EXPERIENCE that part of you that has been always there but hidden from your eyes. Claim the master key that unlocks the secrets that transforms the linear, horizontal dimension of a caterpillar ego-mind into wings of the butterfly to explore the vertical, higher integrative dimensions of your life.