erik sand h2. *Ashtanga Yoga* Is the official home of Ashtanga Yoga, the system of Yoga taught by *Sri K. Pattabhi Jois* at the Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute in Mysore, India. This method of Yoga involves synchronizing the breath with progressive series of postures – a process producing intense internal heat and a profuse, purifying sweat that detoxifies muscles and organs. The result is improved circulation, a light and strong body, and a calm mind. "ashtanga.com":http://www.ashtanga.com h2. *Alex Medins blog: Tracing the Source* R. Alexander Medin is one of the few teachers in the world officially certified to teach Ashtanga Yoga by Pattabhi Jois and the AYRI (Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute) in Mysore, Alex's credentials speak for themselves. In 2004, he completed his post-graduate degree in Sanskrit and Indian religions and has since taught yoga all over the world. Through his blog _tracing the source_ he gives you his views on yoga in our modern society. "tracing the source":http://www.pure-yoga.com/en/hongkong/blogs/blog.php?weblog_id=3 h2. *Pure Yoga* At Pure Yoga in Hongkong, they are devoted to creating a sanctuary of strength and serenity in the heart of the city. From their Hong Kong home, they are unveiling a network of studios across Asia, with locations in Taipei and Singapore. Their dedicated yoga centres offer hundreds of classes each week, in a wide range of yoga practices. Whether you are an absolute beginner or an experienced Yogi, they welcome you to share their space and become part of their community. "pure-yoga.com":http://www.pure-yoga.com h2. *Puro Yoga, Oslo* Puro Yoga is a very nice yogacentre located in western part of Oslo. They have their focus on ashtangayoga, offering a varity of classes and workshops. Puroyoga also offer meditation, yoga for youngsters and pregnant yoga. There are several Mysorestyle classes and drop-in offerings, -site in norwegian language only: "puroyoga":http://www.puroyoga.no h2. *Namarupa, categories of Indian thought* Namarupa is a journal that conveys the vast scope of sacred philosophical thought that has emanated from the land and people of India over many millennia. The interviews written by R. Alexander Medin called _3 Gurus, 48 Questions_ is downloadable from the site. "namarupa":http://www.namarupa.org h2. *John Scott/Stillpoint* Stillpoint is a new Ashtanga Yoga Retreat Centre, located in the Beautiful Nelson region of New Zealand. Offering _ongoing weekly retreats/teacher workshops_ and _new teacher training_. John Scott and Lucy Scott - directors of Stillpoint Yoga, continue to share and pass on the "Method" of Ashtanga Yoga as taught to them by their Guruji Shri K Pattabhi Jois. "stillpoint yoga":http://www.stillpointyoga.co.nz/ <h2><strong>Ashtanga Yoga</strong></h2> <p>Is the official home of Ashtanga Yoga, the system of Yoga taught by <strong>Sri K. Pattabhi Jois</strong> at the Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute in Mysore, India. This method of Yoga involves synchronizing the breath with progressive series of postures – a process producing intense internal heat and a profuse, purifying sweat that detoxifies muscles and organs. The result is improved circulation, a light and strong body, and a calm mind.<br /><a href="http://www.ashtanga.com">ashtanga.com</a></p> <h2><strong>Alex Medins blog: Tracing the Source</strong></h2> <p>R. Alexander Medin is one of the few teachers in the world officially certified to teach Ashtanga Yoga by Pattabhi Jois and the <span class="caps">AYRI </span>(Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute) in Mysore, Alex&#8217;s credentials speak for themselves. In 2004, he completed his post-graduate degree in Sanskrit and Indian religions and has since taught yoga all over the world. Through his blog <em>tracing the source</em> he gives you his views on yoga in our modern society.<br /><a href="http://www.pure-yoga.com/en/hongkong/blogs/blog.php?weblog_id=3">tracing the source</a></p> <h2><strong>Pure Yoga</strong></h2> <p>At Pure Yoga in Hongkong, they are devoted to creating a sanctuary of strength and serenity in the heart of the city. From their Hong Kong home, they are unveiling a network of studios across Asia, with locations in Taipei and Singapore. Their dedicated yoga centres offer hundreds of classes each week, in a wide range of yoga practices. Whether you are an absolute beginner or an experienced Yogi, they welcome you to share their space and become part of their community.<br /><a href="http://www.pure-yoga.com">pure-yoga.com</a></p> <h2><strong>Puro Yoga, Oslo</strong></h2> <p>Puro Yoga is a very nice yogacentre located in western part of Oslo. They have their focus on ashtangayoga, offering a varity of classes and workshops. Puroyoga also offer meditation, yoga for youngsters and pregnant yoga. There are several Mysorestyle classes and drop-in offerings, -site in norwegian language only:<br /><a href="http://www.puroyoga.no">puroyoga</a></p> <h2><strong>Namarupa, categories of Indian thought</strong></h2> <p>Namarupa is a journal that conveys the vast scope of sacred philosophical thought that has emanated from the land and people of India over many millennia. The interviews written by R. Alexander Medin called <em>3 Gurus, 48 Questions</em> is downloadable from the site.<br /><a href="http://www.namarupa.org">namarupa</a></p> <h2><strong>John Scott/Stillpoint</strong></h2> <p>Stillpoint is a new Ashtanga Yoga Retreat Centre, located in the Beautiful Nelson region of New Zealand. Offering <em>ongoing weekly retreats/teacher workshops</em> and <em>new teacher training</em>. John Scott and Lucy Scott &#8211; directors of Stillpoint Yoga, continue to share and pass on the &#8220;Method&#8221; of Ashtanga Yoga as taught to them by their Guruji Shri K Pattabhi Jois. <br /><a href="http://www.stillpointyoga.co.nz/">stillpoint yoga</a></p> 2007-05-08T12:05:24+01:00 links 28945 2007-05-08T12:05:24+01:00 15658 2007-05-08T20:00:09+01:00