Events for October 30, 2023 - April 16, 2023

Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Weeks ASHTANGA INTERSECTIONS: EMERGENT HEALING SPACES March 7-12 & 14-19 2023 Yoga Roots Odeceixe, Portugal The Shala Opening Celebration on March 11th! Welcome to our new Yoga Shala in the peaceful and meditative atmosphere in Odeceixe! Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Workshops with Petri Räisänen & Wambui Njuguna–Räisänen Join Petri Räisänen and Wambui Njuguna-Räisänen […]

We started our collaboration with my lovely friends Leo and Siau in Mallorca many years ago. Then they moved to Gran Canaria and opened a beautiful shala in Las Palmas. This will be my second visit in the shala. The first time was really amazing. There is a great Ashtanga Yoga community with many friendly […]

Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Weeks ASHTANGA AT THE CROSSROADS: A PERSONAL PRACTICE FOR COLLECTIVE LIBERATION April 18-23 2023 Yoga Roots Odeceixe, Portugal Welcome to our new Yoga Shala in the peaceful and meditative atmosphere in Odeceixe! Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Workshops with Petri Räisänen & Wambui Njuguna–Räisänen Join Petri Räisänen and Wambui Njuguna-Räisänen for a one week […]

We met with Pol and Yasmina few years ago in Barcelona workshop and quickly felt the friendly connection. This lovely couple opened the shala in their hometown St. Caugat close to Barcelona and this year they have been assisting us (Petri and Wambui) in our Koh Mak Retreat, Thailand. I'm excited to meet the local […]

Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Weeks From Micro to Macro: Skillful Yogic Action on and off the Yoga mat May 2-7 2023 Yoga Roots Odeceixe, Portugal   Odeceixe Beach in April 2023 From Micro to Macro: Skillful Yogic Action on and off the Yoga mat Welcome to our new Yoga Shala in the peaceful and meditative atmosphere […]

Dear students, friends and colleagues, I'm pleased to announce our fourth workshop with Helena at Mysore Yoga CPH. We shifted the workshop from August to May. To the time when the spring is on its blossom. Copenhagen is one of the most exciting places to visit in Europe. Helena has been doing a great work […]

I did my first international workshop at Ashtanga Yoga Stockholm with Juha Javanainen and Gittan Hendele, the owner of the shala that time. It was in 1994. Few years ago Ashtanga Yoga Stockholm became Yoga Devi and it is run by Pernilla Cristvall and AnneSophie Sjöblom (Fia). The new location for a cosy and warm […]

Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Weeks At One with Consciousness: Yoga and Surfing Collaboration with the Odeceixe Surfing School May 30 - June 11 2023 Yoga Roots Odeceixe, Portugal Welcome to our new Yoga Shala in the peaceful and meditative atmosphere in Odeceixe! Ashtanga Yoga Intensive Workshops with Petri Räisänen & Wambui Njuguna–Räisänen Join Petri Räisänen and […]