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Rishikesh Ashtanga Yoga & Yātrā Sept./Oct. 2025

Join us for a Rishikesh Ashtanga Yoga workshop with Mike Berghan of Te Aro Astanga Yoga in Sept. 2025. Limit of 14 people. You can then follow this with Panch Kedar the “Circuit of Lord Shiva”. 12 days, 5 holy temples dedicated to Shiva. Limit of 5 people. CLICK for more info.

Pandemics and Politics 2020

An Aotearoa/NZ Ashtanga Perspective: Now that we have finally got to 2021, I thought I'd do a...

Mike’s PledgeMe Campaign – Rewards Winners

For those of you who aren't aware of it, I decided that this year, in order to...

Guruji – Lessons Learned

Never a practice happens when I don't appreciate what a wonderful blessing Astanga Vinyasa Yoga is...

First, Master Asana

My Guru, Sri K Pattabhi Jois of Mysore, India said to me on numerous occasions “First, master asana, then take Pranayama. When you have mastered Pranayama, then take meditation”.