After Petri's and Wambui's Reterat in March 25 - April 8, Wambui will continue teaching with Greg Nardi for April 8-15. This course encourages us to use the tools of yoga for self-reflection and loving accountability. As we come to understand how we are connected through community, we can make space and/or take our place […]
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 […]
Yoga in Salento is a beautiful resort in the middle of Puglia where the most amazing beaches, nature and little towns are just a short car drive away. There is a lots of safe and quiet beaches or busy shopping streets for all the holiday needs. The kitchen is famous from it's tasty brunches and dinners […]
Tuomisto mansion is an amazingly beautiful retreat place in the countryside of Finland (about two hours to the north-west from Helsinki, close to Tampere). Besides a yoga practice there will be pranayama, technical classes, discussions and extra program (singing, chanting, meditation). We will have access for a traditional Finnish wooden sauna every evening. Bath tub […]
