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                <title>YogaVancouver: Events, Workshops, YTTs and Retreats in Vancouver - Vancouver's Yoga Events and Workshop Page</title> 
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                          <description>Complete listing of yoga events and yoga workshops in Vancouver. Find up to date information on YogaVancouver's Event and Workshop Calendar</description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Two As One  A Journey to Yoga with Lama Christie McNaly and Ian Thorson]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 06, 2010 - Aug 08, 2010<br>IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayBook launch public talks and yoga workshops with Lama Christie McNally and Ian ThorsonLama Christie McNally and Ian Thorson want to get you enlightened. Their new book and North American Summer Tour Two As One  A Journey to Yoga reveals how by helping someone else get enlightened.After 12 years at the feet of her guru and a three-year isolated meditation retreat Lama Christie McNally has emerged as one of the worlds first female Lamas.McNally is a holder of a full and authentic lineage of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition one that has been passed down unbroken from teacher to student since the time of the Buddha in 500 B.C. and is a highly-trained master of Yoga philosophy.Creator of Tibetan Heart Yoga and founder of the Yoga Studies Institute YSI she comes to Vancouver with accomplished yogi Ian Thorson August 6 and 7 for a two-day yoga asana and meditation workshop based on the teachings of ancient Indian Buddhist Master Shantideva. video interview available at www.twoasoneyoga.commediaThe workshop will include guided meditations by Lama Christie from her recent book The Tibetan Book of Meditation www.tibetanbookofmeditation.org as well as special yoga classes by some of McNallys close students  recent graduates of a seven-year advanced Tibetan Buddhist studies program she co-founded in southeastern Arizona. The complete workshop schedule is outlined below.Adept in both the Sanskrit and Tibetan languages Lama Christie teaches from original sources translating them into English often for the first time. She is author of a number of popular books including The Tibetan Book of Meditation How Yoga Works and Karmic Management.When you work together in a hands-on visceral way you tap into the power of the inner body says Lama Christie. It forms a resonance between the two people that is more powerful than anything the individual by themselves can call up. This is a revolutionary concept on how to travel the spiritual path. Through nearly two decades of study training and deep meditation McNally and Thorson have mastered the practice of partner yoga. Their visually stunning new book and yoga series integrates philosophy and yoga techniques from many time-honored disciplines to create a synergistic experience for two yoga partners working together. Two As One is a groundbreaking concept that gives each yoga partner the power to support and be supported to open and be opened.To Register Registration for all three days 160 before July 24th. 200 at the door. Public Talk Fri. 20 Sat. Asana Workshop 40 LecturePhilosophy 40Please see website for the full event schedule and prices.On-line www.threejewelsvancouver.comE-mail infothreejewelsvancouver.comPhone 604-685-9215&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[A Path to Save the World]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 06, 2010<br>7:00PM - 9:30PM<br>A Path to Save the World - Lama Christie explains how you can use meditation to recreate your world  exactly the way you want it.Cost 20.00Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayRegister at www.threejewelsvancouver.com&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Dancing on the Skyfreedom and trust as a way to yoga with Anatole and Andreana]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 06, 2010<br>4:00PM - 6:00PM<br>. Dancing on the Skyfreedom and trust as a way to yoga with Anatole and Andreana Cost 35.00Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayRegister www.threejewelsvancouver.com&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Two as One Partner Yoga]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 07, 2010<br>2:30PM - 5:00PM<br>Two As One Partner Yoga - with Lama Christie and Ian Thorson Cost 40.00Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayLama Christie and Ian Thorson will lead you through the poses of their partner yoga series. Bring a friend to partner with or come alone and well match you with someone. Its fun and more powerful than doing yoga alone PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MAT&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[The Yoga of Bliss and Book Signing]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 07, 2010<br>7:00PM - 9:30PM<br>The Yoga of Bliss - evening lecture with Lama Christie and Ian Thorson. Cost 40.00Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayRegister www.threejewelsvancouver.comLama Christie and Ian Thorson will explain the philosophy behind partner yoga and why doing partner yoga is a faster way to get to bliss.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Change Your Body Change Your Mind.Yoga for Everyone]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 07, 2010<br>11:00AM - 1:00PM<br>Change Your Body Change Your Mind.Yoga for Everyone with Venerable Chukyi and Yvonne Jaques Cost 35Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayRegister www.threejewelsvancouver.comThis is a great class designed for people who thought they would never enjoy doing yoga but are willing to be surprised.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Gong Meditation]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 08, 2010<br>200 - 300<br>We invite you to join us for a transformational Gong Meditation.During a gong bath participants recline on a comfortable mat while powerful waves of sound wash over and around them. The sound of the gongs creates a deep relaxation and can be used to re-balance the physical emotional and spiritual bodies. Please bring whatever you need to lie comfortably on the floor mats blankets and pillows and be prepared for an extraordinary experience. As space is limited please pre-pay to reserve your place. 25 admission&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Prana Yoga with Mira Shani]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 08, 2010<br>10:00AM - 12:00PM<br>Prana Yoga with Mira Shani Cost 35Location IMC Canada Mezz 11 - 601 West BroadwayRegister www.threejewelsvancouver.comCombine the outer methods of yoga asana with the inner methods of Tibetan visualization to boost your yoga practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[FOUNDATION YOGA BIJA COURSE]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 14, 2010 - Sep 11, 2010<br>At ARKAYA Awaken to your highest potential. Integrate body emotion and mind with the universal consciousness in the Foundation Yoga Bija programme. It is the first segment covers 30 hrs  5 hrs of seva of the Yoga Teachers programme and can be attended independently of the teachers course. A unique programme to gain a deeper understanding of both Yoga and Yourself. This is open to anyone who has the willingness to SEE themselves clearly and consciously evolve.  Shift old unnecessary patterns effortlessly. Yogacharini Maitreyi known for her in-depth understanding of yoga and gentle mindful teaching methods will be in Vancouver to teach the teachers course each year. She also runs a trust in India for slum children.Experiences TestimonialsI am truly grateful to have taken part of the wisdom of the yogic tradition conveyed by Maitreyi. Never have I felt such clarity knowledge and wisdom transmitted with such humility and joy. I have rediscovered yoga again it was a lot like hearing the right vibration and feeling it in my body. Namaskaram- Teacher Training participant- SwedenFind ARKAYA groups on facebook for details or email arkayavancouverhotmail.com.Register  Amber 1 604 791 9405Contact Maitreyi  at 778 329 3509 www.arkaya.net&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Become an Inner Beauty Practitioner]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Aug 21, 2010 - Aug 22, 2010<br>10:00AM - 5:00PM<br>Become an Inner Beauty Practitioner.Aura Detox Therapy is an ancient Yoga system using applied siddha science to awaken Inner Beauty and power. The session includes sacred mantras energy healings and a comprehensive massage for transformation and permanent change.Join an international community of practitioners in this groundbreaking spa therapy.This is a one time introductory offer of 350 for a two day workshop. The students will be given diksha and full protocol to become an Inner Beauty Master Practitioner.Please contact Tamara at innermostyogayahoo.ca or 604-255-1016contact Sara at blissbodiesgmail.comFor more information on Inner Beauty International httpauradefence.cominner-beauty&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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<title><![CDATA[Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training and Certification w Janice Clarfield]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Sep 24, 2010 - Sep 27, 2010<br>9:30 AM - 5:30 PM<br>PRENATAL YOGA TEACHER TRAINING and CERTIFICATION for conscious birthing with international teacher Janice Clarfield at OPEN DOOR YOGAFOR Yoga teachers and teachers in trainingAND Professionals who work with pregnant women childbirth educators chiropractors doctors doulas massageshiatsu therapists midwives nurses who have an established yoga practiceAND Pregnant women if do not fit into one of the above categories not eligible for a certificateExpect to complete this comprehensive training and have the knowledge understanding and techniques to support pregnant women to birth as consciously naturally actively and normally as possible. Feel confident to assess specific therapeutic needs and address them safely with yoga and modifications. If you are already working with pregnant women this training will provide a deeper appreciation and understanding to work holistically while integrating physical emotional energetic and spiritual well beingThis training is for those who are already teaching pregnant students and those who are interested to broaden their teaching to include this population.The 26 hour course will include   training to be a responsible professional working with pregnant women   how to inspire and support women to birth from their own empowerment  physiological energetic and emotional considerations during pregnancy labour and delivery   posture breath work vocal toning relaxation meditation visualization and massage   how to assess specific therapeutic needs and address them safely with yoga and  modifications   how to work with women at different stages of pregnancy and experience with yoga   how to work with couples for birth preparation  post natal considerations and practice  client and business management   practice teaching  comprehensive study guide   certificate upon completion  26  hours applicable towards Yoga Alliance CEUs525 plus gst includes comprehensive study guide475 early bird if paid in full by July 24To register Open Door Yoga call 778 371 8179 or email infoopendooryogabc.caNatural henna artistry and photography of Goddess Tara by www.HennaByHolly.comFor further training info janiceurbanyoga.ca&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yogavancouver.ca/events_workshops.html">more info</a>]]></description>

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