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Garden-Fresh Produce
We've discontinued our stand at the Farmer's Market, but our organic gardens continue to supply produce in abundance. We are currently harvesting red + green lettuce, chard, kale, collards, arugula, cress, parsley, cilantro, mustard greens, carrots, radishes, and turnips! Weekly produce baskets are available for Desert Yoga School students and friends--get in touch to be in on the bounty.
April Yoga Practitioners' Potluck
Join Jeremy and I at our home in northwest Las Vegas for a vegan potluck! This monthly event is intended to bring people together around a common interest. No set agenda. Enjoy the food, stroll in the garden, and spend time with others who are using yoga to uplift themselves.
-Saturday April 6
-4:30-6:30 pm
-RSVP via phone or email--we have recommendations for easy plant-based dishes, too.
June 2019 "Deepening Your Practice" 100-hour Intensive
This is a 100-hour course in yoga theory and practice. It includes:
-Self-led ("Mysore Style") asana practices
-In-depth study of sun salutations, standing postures, the Ashtanga primary series and the closing postures
-Instruction and practice of Sanskrit mantras
-Pranayama instruction and practice
-Philosophy lecture series
-Talks on Valmiki's Ramayana
-Talks on Krishnamacharya's life and teachings
-Participation in Vedic fire ceremonies
Yoga students who participate in this intensive course will have the opportunity to delve more deeply in to the practices that they have already established and to receive guidance and instruction in other yoga techniques. There is much potential to benefit from 100 hours of immersion in yoga study and practice, fresh vegan meals, and a tranquil setting.
Prerequisite: Some instruction in yoga, preferably our 30-hour Introduction to Ashtanga Yoga course or the equivalent.
June 2019: June 7-9, 14-16, 21-23 and 28-30, 2019
Fridays 6-8 pm
Saturdays + Sundays 6 am-5 pm
Cost: $1250. Includes instruction, all course materials, and meals.
Maximum enrollment: 10 students.
Contact us for more information or to enroll.
July 2019 "Basic Yoga Teaching" Intensive
The "Basic Yoga Teaching" yoga intensive presents 100 hours of yoga practice and teaching methodology with Marissa Lee Harris and Jeremy Drew. It is open to students who have completed the Desert Yoga School "Deepening Your Practice" intensive. This course includes:
-Self-led asana practices
-Instructor-led asana practices
-Pranayama instruction and practice
-Practice of Sanskrit mantras
-Observation of group and individual asana classes
-Instruction on verbal and hands-on cueing
-Talks on instructional theory
-Exercises in class planning
-Anatomy study
Yoga students who participate in this intensive will have the opportunity to engage in their established yoga practices with guidance and additional instruction. They will finish the course enabled to begin teaching yoga in an effective and responsible manner. Students who complete this intensive and who wish to receive a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate from Desert Yoga School will be asked to complete a series of homework assignments.
Prerequisite: "Deepening Your Practice" 100-hour course
July 2019: July 5-7, 12-14, 19-21 and 26-28, 2019.
Fridays 6-8 pm
Saturdays + Sundays 6 am-5 pm
Cost: $1250. Includes instruction, all course materials, and meals.
Maximum enrollment: 10 students.
Contact us for more information or to enroll.
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