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Welcome to YogaMontreal
We are interested in everything about yoga in Montreal: from classes to workshops, yoga mats to meditation shawls, kirtans to classes in the park. There is so much going on in our city and region.
Since 2001, Yogamontreal.com has maintained a directory of many different styles and traditions of yoga being taught in our region. We also cover events, workshops, teacher trainings and yoga business, and anything else you might want to know.
You can also read many articles about the Montreal yoga community in the YogaMontreal weblog.
This site is dedicated with the greatest respect to Montreal’s many yoga teachers.
One of the persistent themes we’ve addressed on yogamontreal since beginning in 2002 is eclectic practice: the approach to yoga that goes to many teachers, many different systems. I recently had the opportunity to interview Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the guru who heads the vast Art of Living Foundation, a worldwide organization teaching yoga, breathing exercises, meditation and other practices. Part of the interview dealt with this issue, as well as the question of “what is a guru?”
Q. Eclecticism in hatha yoga. One of the tendencies we’ve seen in the yoga community in North America is a great splintering; so that teachers often take a... Read more...
United Yoga Inaugurates New Studio
November 9, 2011
United Yoga has moved across Ste Catherine to find a new space. The new space is on the 2nd floor at 460 St-Catherine St. West, suite 208 (2nd floor). "There is almost twice as much space, in two studios, and we have installed the Great Yoga Wall in both... Read more...
New Studio Opening
April 20, 2011
A hearty welcome to Montreal’s newest yoga studio, Shri Yoga, opening May 7 in Westmount.
While the studio is new, co-owners Barrie Risman and Mona Keddy are very well-known Anusara Yoga teachers in the community, and the dream of a Montreal studio... Read more...
At Yasmin’s Guinness world record yoga practice
November 27, 2010
The Guinness people do not take their records lightly. To document her 32-hour record for the longest yoga practice, Yasmin-Fudakowska-Gow had to assemble a team of observers, timekeepers, and yoga teachers to certify that the practice did indeed occur,... Read more...
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Featured Studio
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ASANA YOGA
Discover the Art of Yoga
In order to fully benefit from Yoga, it is necessary to have an understanding of the subtle alignment changes within the body. In our teachings we aim at achieving proper alignment and honouring the flow of energy in the...
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Featured Events
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Feb 05: RESTORATIVE YOGA
TRANSFORM THE FEBRUARY BLAHS INTO BLISS WITH RESTORATIVE YOGA
Come and enjoy the nourishment and renewal of deep relaxation in yoga poses that are completely supported with blankets, bolsters and cushions. This beneficial restful practice and...
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Feb 09: Osteo Yoga - FREE Intro Class
Osteo Yoga fuses the ancient discipline of yoga with the modern science of osteopathy. In contrast to most popular yoga approaches today, its intention is not to increase physical fitness, but instead on helping you access the healing potential of your...
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