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Start the New Year Off with an Ease Back Into Yoga Practice led by Richard Schachtel, Director of The Center For Yoga of Seattle!

This Workshop is for those with familiarity with Iyengar Yoga and without major injuries or issues.

The practice will include, standing poses, forward extensions, inversions, and may include back arches, twists, and some restoratives.

Re-commit to your yoga practice and get started off right for the New Year!

This is a fun practice where we often have both current students and students from the past who want to get back into regular practice attending.

Date & Time: Jan. 1st, 2021 @11:30am-1:30pm

Fee: $40 or $30 by  11/15.

The Workshop is also a Fundraiser for The Center For Yoga of Seattle which is still closed to in-studio classes. For those that want to contribute, the following options are available which include admission to the workshop.

Please note these contributions are free-will donations and are not tax-deductible.

$100 Contribution Level 1
$250 Contribution Level 2
$500 Contribution Level 3
$1000 Contribution Level 4
$2,500 Contribution Level 5
$5,000 Contribution Level 6
$10,000 Contribution Level 7
$25,000 Contribution Level 8
$50,000 Contribution Level 9
$100,00 Contribution Level 10

 

About the instructor: Richard Schachtel

Richard SchachtelRichard Schachtel has studied Iyengar Yoga since 1976.
He is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher since 1984.
He founded The Center For Yoga of Seattle in 1980.
He has given Yoga Workshops Thoughout The USA and has taught at several Iyengar Yoga Conventions.

Richard has taught as a guest instructor in Australia, China, and India. He has trained over 200 students in his Yoga Alliance Approved Yoga Teacher Training Courses.

Richard has a unique background for foreign Iyengar Yoga Teachers(non-India based). He has made 23 yoga study trips since 1980 to Pune India to study directly with BKS Iyengar, Geeta Iyengar, Prashant Iyengar and Abhijata Iyengar.

Many of his yoga study trips were 2 months of training with the Iyengar Clan and their Senior Students.

He has trained with all of The Iyengar Family stating with BKS Iyengar in 1980. He has taken intensives with BKS Iyengar, Geeta Iyengar and Prashant Iyengar in India. He participated in the 2014 and 2015 Yoganusasanam, and the events beginning the Centenary of BKS Iyengar in 2017 also in India.

He has trained with BKS, Geeta and Abhijata in the USA many times.

Richard assisted BKS Iyengar and Geeta Iyengar when he was in Pune in Medical Yoga Classes for over 20 years.

Richard teaches all levels of students and loves to teach intensive yoga courses.

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