Mahesha Mrtyunjaya

Mahesha Mrtyunjaya (Howell Bosbyshell)

Mahesha Mrtyunjaya
Mahesha Mrtyunjaya
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Mahesha has studied Yoga philosophy since his youth and has been a devotee of Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati for over 15 years. He is past president of the Board of Trustees of the Yoga Society of New York. Together with his wife Shalini he has a small design company - Kailash Design. They are the creators/webmasters of Ananda Ashram's website. Professionally, Mahesha is a geology professor in Pennsylvania who studies the Appalachian Mountains. He is an experienced hiker and surfer.

Srivatsa Ramaswami

Srivatsa Ramaswami

Ramaswami
Srivatsa Ramaswami
Guest Teachers & Artists
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Srivatsa Ramaswami is the longest-standing student of Sri T. Krishnamacharya outside of the master's immediate family. He has written four scholarly books on Yoga including Basic Tenets of Patanjala Yoga and The Complete Book of Vinyasa Yoga and is currently working on another with his wife, gynecologist Dr. Uma Ramaswami. He has produced about forty audio recordings of Sanskrit chants, including Sun Salutation and Gayatri mantras. Srivatsa Ramaswami is a registered Yoga Teacher with the Yoga Alliance at the E-RYT 500 level.

Philippe Garnier

Philippe Garnier

Garnier
Philippe Garnier
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Philippe Pascal Garnier is an accomplished sound practitioner who specializes in recalibrating the body's energy centers using the sound of crystal bowls, Tibetan singing bowls and untempered tuning forks. Originally from Paris, France, he was initiated into sacred ceremony in a variety of Native American traditions. After experiencing a deep personal transformation, he pursued intensive training in energy healing and Sound Therapy with Amazonian curranderos and other teachers.

Pandit Birju Maharaj

Pandit Birju Maharaj

Birju
Pandit Birju Maharaj
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Pandit Birju Maharaj is a recipient of India's highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan, and is the prime teacher of the legacy of the Kalka-Bindadin tradition of Kathak Dance. A multitalented singer, master of numerous percussion instruments and the most outstanding exponent of the Lucknow Gharana, he has proved his excellence as a guru, performer and choreographer. He is assisted by Saswati Sen, herself an accomplished dancer of the highest caliber, along with his dancers and musicians from "Kalashram", New Delhi, India.

Michael Braudy

Michael Braudy

Braudy
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Michael Braudy is a violinist internationally recognized for his performance and teaching of Western classical, Celtic and Indian classical music, who has taught music and meditation for more than 30 years. A versatile improviser, he regularly collaborates with poets, storytellers and dancers. Michael’s teaching encourages ease in playing. He has studied Western violin with Raphael Bronstein and Dorothy Delay and Indian Music with Acharya Roop Verma, Pandit V.G. Jog and Pandit Krishna Bhatt. His recordings of Celtic and Indian music include three ragas for health CDs.

Laurice D. Nemetz

Laurice D. Nemetz

Nemetz
Laurice D. Nemetz
Guest Teachers & Artists
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Laurice D. Nemetz , MA, ERYT, ADTR is a certified and registered experienced-level yoga teacher, a member of the Academy of Dance/Movement Therapists Registered and a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist. She is co-President of the YTA (Yoga Teachers’ Association) and has been Chairperson of the nominating committee of the American Dance Therapy Association. Lauri has degrees from Wellesley College and a Master’s degree in Dance/Movement Therapy from Goucher College. She has also taken the course Functional Anatomy for Movement and Injuries at Mt.

John Guth

John Guth

Guth
John Guth
Guest Teachers & Artists
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Guitarist and composer John Guth has toured and/or recorded with many well-known musicians including Bob Gibson, Tom Paxton, Mimi Farina, Susanne Vega, Peter Allen, Judy Collins and the Paul Winter Consort. He was onstage guitarist for Big River on Broadway. His music is on the Grammy winning audio book production of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as well as the other Harry Potter audio books. John Guth is also a singer and songwriter. At present, his main activities revolve around his recording studio in Valley Cottage, NY.

Carrie Schneider

Carrie Schneider

Schneider
Carrie Schneider
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Carrie Schneider is a New York City based yoga teacher who teaches challenging yogasana classes designed to awaken practitioners to their true nature. She is the author of American Yoga (2003) and Yoga Within (2001). Her teaching is informed by her long-time practice and by trainings with yoga masters Richard Freeman and Rodney Yee. Carrie's articles on Yoga have appeared in Yoga Journal and other prestigious magazines. Visit her website for more information.

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