Private Session
60 min
From$125.00
Richard is one of the most influential yoga teachers in the Northwestern United States.
Originally certified in 1974 as a Sivananda Yoga Teacher, Richard has been studying Iyengar Yoga since 1976 and was one of the first group of Americans to be certified as an Iyengar Yoga teacher in 1984. Today Richard enjoys teaching all levels of students- beginners to advanced, and those with special needs. He conducts a number type of yoga teacher training courses and supervises an apprenticeship program. Many of Seattle area’s yoga teachers, as well as students from around the US, Canada, and Abroad, have received their teacher training with Richard.
Richard has taught yoga in Seattle for 42 years and is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher. Richard has studied 22 times in India with B.K.S., Geeta and Prashant Iyengar at their renowned Institute in Poona India where he has received training in Asana (yoga postures), Pranayama (breath control), Medical Therapeutic Yoga (working with students with injuries or medical conditions), and Yoga Philosophy.
Richard has given guest Iyengar yoga workshops in Washington DC, Chicago, Alaska, Idaho, Texas, and Honolulu Hawaii. He and has taught in Australia and India. Richard has been on the teaching staff at several of the National Iyengar Yoga Conventions.
Richard has worked for eighteen years as an Assessor for the B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Association of the United States to determine which teachers are qualified to earn the Iyengar yoga teaching credential. He teacher trainings have been authorized Iyengar Yoga teacher training programs by the BKS Iyengar Yoga Association of the US.
Richard first trained in India with B.K.S. Iyengar in 1980 and his 23nd India yoga study trip Richard is planned for winter of 2017. He continues to enjoy deepening his practice and sharing his many years of experience. Richard founded the Center in 1980 and continues to serve as its Director. He is Seattle’s most Senior Iyengar Yoga Teacher.
WHERE THE ART OF YOGA IS OUR PASSION!
43 Years of Pioneering Iyengar Yoga Teaching to
The Northwest and to The World
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