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Workshops & Events

YogaJaya posts information about different yoga and non-yoga related events that will take place in Tokyo and abroad. Through this forum YogaJaya would like to connect people to build an integrated community.

YogaJaya Vision
Integration/Awareness/Transformation

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YogaJaya Director Patrick Oancia speaks about the YogaJaya Vision in this short film


Directed and produced by award winning
New York based Italian filmmaker and
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Current Events:

Zeitgeist-The Movie(1hour 56 minutes.)
zeitgesit

Zeitgeist was created as a not for profit expression to inspire people to start looking at the world from a more critical perspective and to understand that very often things are not what the population at large think they are.

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!! LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS !!
Public Info Session !
Saturday, November 15th from 18:30 at YogaJaya studio.
Sunday, November 23rd from 17:00 at Practice Esaka studio.
(Free of charge. Tea provided.)

*** YOGAJAYA MEMBER EXTENDED PASSES ***
YogaJaya now offers Special Long-Term Passes for Members!
- 1 year pass (max 360 classes) : 180,000JPN
- 6 months pass (max 180 classes) : 110,000JPN
- 3 months pass (max 90 classes) : 63,000JPN



YogaJaya aims to offer a balanced approach to yoga. YogaJaya therefore regularly invites top international teachers of different styles and backgrounds to visit and teach in Tokyo. Such workshops will be conducted primarily in English, but with Japanese interpreters. Workshop attendance is subject to availability and space, so students should make an advanced booking.


Currently scheduled workshops:


YogaJaya International Intensive Teacher Training
(Yoga Alliance 200 hours)

Tokyo Winter/Spring 2009 Teacher Training
Feb: 11, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28
Mar: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15
Apr: 4, 5, 11,12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 29
May: 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24

Osaka 2009 Teacher Training
Feb: 21, 22, 28
Mar: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29
Sep: 5, 6, 12, 13, 26, 27
Oct: 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 24, 25

The YogaJaya TT has outsourced sections to various recognized yoga facilitators experienced in self-inquiry, self-analysis, yoga philosophy, and contemporary cross-cultural ethics.

YogaJaya believes that to become a good teacher, it is most important to study oneself and allow flexibility in welcoming change through a compassionate approach. The YogaJaya TT is set up to be an ideal platform for this transformation.

*Faculty include:*
Patrick Oancia, Emil Wendel, Simon Borg-Olivier, Chris Kummer, Iva Drtina-Hall, Dave Dobson, Koko (Junko) Niwa


Key Topics
- In-depth Study Of Multiple Modern Hatha Yoga Traditions - Classical and Modern Yoga Philosophy/Ethics and Lifestyle - Body Movement (Techniques, Teaching, Methodology, Practical Application) - Self Inquiry - Anatomy and Physiology - Foundation principles of Ayurveda - Diet and Nutrition - Sustainable Ethics (Study of ecological and social issues which relate to the world and how to integrate our knowledge) - Yoga and Career


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Simon Borg-Olivier

Moving Energy with Yoga

October 25-26

How to use asana (posture), vinyasas (movement) and pranayama (breath control) to move prana (energy) and citta (consciousness) through the nadis (subtle channels of the body).


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Josi Valicherri

Josi's Morning Yoga Class

November 1, 8, 15, 22, 2008

Walk in the path of truth, swim in the ocean of love, fly in the sky of freedom. Enjoy this rare chance to study with Josi! In these 3 hour sessions he will teach students everything he knows about yoga practice, lifestyle and philosophy!


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Sivananda Yoga Basic Course with Yumiko Terasaki

5 Sundays 12:50-14:20 - November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Sivananda yoga that has been the bridge between classical and modern yoga, is known as an integral yoga that includes 4 paths of yoga aiming for the purification of spirit. This 5 week course looks in to how we practice this type of yoga in today's contemporary society.


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YogaJaya Hatha Yoga Basic Course

4 Wednesdays 18:30-20:00 - November 5, 12, 19, 26

Yoga practice is an essential part of living a positive life. Over this 4-6 week course, YogaJaya will work together with the students to build the strong foundations of a regular yoga routine. This course will be taught by YogaJaya qualified top teaching instructors.


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Patrick Oancia at Japan Yoga Aid Challenge

November 9th, 2008

Patrick Oancia will be one of the 12 leading teachers to participate in this charity yoga event! Over 1000 people have participated in this event globally, where participants join to perform 108 sun salutations.


SEE YOGA AID CHALLENGE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS!



Patrick Oancia
Dynamic Hatha Yoga Workshop in Osaka

Sunday November 23, 2008

Patrick Oancia will do a two session workshop at Osaka Practice Esaka Studio (tokyo-yoga).
- The opposing elements in practice and lifestyle and how to embrace the best of both worlds.
- The linking of action to action, and the beauty of conscious deep sleep relaxation.


SEE TYG WEBSITE FOR DETAILS!



Patrick Oancia
Dynamic Hatha Yoga Tokyo Workshop

November 29 & 30, 2008

This workshop will elaborate on integration of body dynamics and relaxation. Patrick will address different aspects of the physical practice and how that can manifest into practical life experience. He will introduce a yin style approach to induce a better understanding of how the practice can affect the meridian system and specific organs to enhance physical balance, inside out. He will later combine dynamic vinyasa style sequencing with multiple posture variations for more of a heat intensive, purifying practice. Patrick encourages holding active postures for longer periods to stimulate and promote purification of the cardiovascular system, aiding in complete physical detoxification.


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Lisa Lawton

Zen Thai Shiatsu Workshop: Bringing yoga and Bodywork together

Saturdays & Sundays, December 6-7 & 13-14, 2008

Learn to give and receive simple and effective bodywork to enhance your personal yoga practice, your health and the health of others around you. This workshop is based on the inspirational style of bodywork, eZen Thai Shiatsuf | bringing freedom to the structural and energetic body through focussed intention and loving kindness (meta). Zen Thai Shiatsu is a blend of techniques, drawing on the arts of Yoga, Zen Shiatsu, Traditional Thai Massage and Osteopathy.


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Ashtanga Self-Practice Course with Chama

4 Sundays 12:50-14:20 - December 7, 14, 21, 28

Chama from tokyo-yoga will be coming to teach a special course!


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Props Usage Course with Yuki Nishioka

4 Wednesdays 18:30-20:00 - December 3, 10, 17, 24

Yuki Nishioka will be introducing the use of props. Inspired by Iyengar Yoga.


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