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Presenter Bio:
Shiva Rea, M.A., is a leading teacher of transformational Prana Flow Yoga and Yoga Trance Dance™. She began exploring yoga at the age of fourteen as a way to understand her name, given to her by her father, a surfer and artist. Her studies in the Krishnamacharya lineage, Tantra, Ayurveda, Bhakti, Kalaripayattu, world dance, yogic art and somatic movement infuse her approach to living yoga and embodying the flow. She is known for bringing the roots of yoga alive for modern practitioners in creative, dynamic and life-transforming ways and for offering the synthesis form of vinyasa flow out in the world.
As a global adventurer, she has led over 70 retreats and pilgrimages nationally and internationally as well as served as a creative catalyst for conferences, festivals and actions for the environment, yoga and the arts including the third annual Yogini Conference of Kripalu and Omega. Shiva writes for Yoga Journal and is the author of award-winning CD's and DVD 's to empower and transform yoga home practice. She lives with her family near their favorite surf break at Sunset Beach in Pacific Palisades, California. See the seva page for more information on the service and action projects that Yogadventures supports.
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Workshop Descriptions:
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Jai Hanuman! Kecak Experience – 2 HOUR WORKSHOPS
Explore the embodiment of the monkey spirit Hanuman within yoga and Kecak, the trance dance form that reenacts Hanuman's army with creativity and power. These afternoon sessions will offer a collaborative kecak experience with Shiva and authentic Balinese kecak masters where you will experience an accessible introduction to the communal form of Kecak that involves the "monkey chant and movement" that tells the story of the Ramayana which awakens the energy within. Final closing ceremony at Monkey Forest. (See workshop description below) |
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Prana Flow: Energetic Vinyasa
Experience the power of the five movements of prana underlying all of creation and the flow of yogasanas, bandhas and pranayama. We'll learn specific navigation methods within Prana Flow, an energetic approach to vinyasa that releases the "doing" of yoga and brings greater ease and vitality into "being" yoga as the liberating key to living flow. Include Shiva's fluid namaskars and experiencing a fully integrated Prana Flow yoga practice.
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Prana Shakti: The Yoga of Liberating Flow
Learn specific navigation methods within Prana Flow, an energetic approach to vinyasa that releases the "doing" of yoga and brings greater ease and vitality into "being" yoga, which is the liberating key to living flow. This class includes Shiva's fluid namaskars and a fully integrated Prana Flow yoga practice. Mostly asana. |
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SPECIAL MASTER CLASS: Jai Hanuman! Kecak and Prana Flow Vinyasa Yoga at the Sacred Monkey Forest (Pura Dalem Padang Tegal)
SHIVA REA & CUDAMANI offer the closing Kecak Experience with a special puja ceremony at the Sacred Monkey Forest (Pura Dalem Padang Tegal) Explore the embodiment of the monkey spirit Hanuman within yoga and Kecak, the trance dance form that reenacts Hanuman's army with creativity and power. This Sunday morning final session of the Kecak Experience will take you to the actual Monkey Temple Forest where you will be introduced to the Monkey families and experience an accessible introduction to the communal form of Kecak that involves the "monkey chant and movement" that tells the story of the Ramayana which awakens the energy within. Shiva will offer the primal vinyasa forms that are part of Prana Flow based upon monkey movements from the play of handstands to the actual Hanuman Kriyas as ways to embody the bhakti spirit, power and playfulness of Hanuman. Proceeds from this workshop will support the efforts of the Monkey Forest Temple Preservation. This 2 hour master workshop included in FULL FESTIVAL PASS PRICE/ALL OTHERS 350,000 IDR |
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