Schedule

September & October 2010
Monday
7-8:30pm @ Village Green. Yoga for Newbies.

Wednesday
6-7:15pm @ Taj. Beginning Yoga.
7:45-9pm @ Backside Bow. Yoga for Dirt Sports.

Thursday
7-8:30pm @ Village Green. Foundations.

Studios

Backside Bow
(206) 550-3358
5227 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(Above King's and Rudy's)

Taj
(206) 782-9642
9250 14th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117
(In the old Crown Hill Elementary building)

Village Green
(425) 657-0411
17 NW Gilman Blvd - Suite 1
Issaquah, WA 98027
(On the Juniper Street side of Gilman Village)

 

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Seattle Yoga News - A Cadaver Lab Course for Yoga Teachers and Body Workers

I have to admit one thing first, I always find the term “body worker” to be somewhat amusing, but I guess that’s the industry standard, so there it is.

Okay, as some of you know, I have been working with the director of the Basic Cadaver Anatomy course at Bastyr University for the past couple months. [...]

Seattle Yoga News: Benefit Class at Santosha Yoga for Girls Rock! Seattle

Meghan Werner, a Seattle yoga teacher, is teaching a benefit yoga class at Santosha Yoga studio this Sunday, June 6 2010 at 2pm for Girls Rock! Seattle. GR!S is a non-profit organization dedicated to building positive self-esteem in girls and encouraging creative expression through music via their Rock ‘n’ Roll summer camps for girls & young [...]

Seattle Yoga News: Improv and Yoga Stories with Threshold Ensemble at Samadhi Yoga

A year ago, I took an Improv class taught by my friend Jed Rose, who’s on the ensemble with a group called Quiet Monkey Fight. After the series, we put on a show for our friends and family, and other willing and unwilling victims, at a theater in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle called [...]

Study Sanskrit in Seattle with Kathryn Payne

Two years ago, when I decided that I would enroll in a yoga teacher training, I had no idea that I would be learning Sanskrit. Quite frankly, I didn’t even know such a thing existed, that’s how “not with it” I was. And now, I cannot be more glad to have been exposed to this [...]

When One Door Closes

Last week I told you guys that a climbing gym where I had been teaching Yoga for Climbers decided to discontinue the program. As someone who enjoys synthesizing the two together big time, I was bummed for not having a place to share that with my fellow climbers and yoga practitioners.

Two days later, an awesome [...]

Yoga as a Service - A Case Study

This is a case study in how a yoga program works, or doesn’t work, in a non traditional yoga setting.

A couple things first:

+ I realize that teaching is a service, any kind of teaching. I called this Yoga as a Service because in the tech world, there’s SaaS, or Software as a Service, where the benefits [...]

Blind Items Yoga

In self reflection, I realized that I have developed a few traits over the years, like a certain sense of skepticism and snarkiness, all wrapped in a tongue in cheek live and let live perspective. I’d like to think that I can blame this on the years and years of reading websites like Gawker and [...]

State of the Union in Nikki Yoga News - March 2010

Here in Seattle, there’s an indie alternative newspaper called The Stranger, wherein there’s a column called Last Days, which accounts for notable news of the last days in the last week, and it’s the inspiration for this blog’s format in Nikki Yoga News (NYN).

My Heart Will Go On

The 2nd installment of Intro to Yoga at [...]

Seattle Yoga News - Studio Closing, Opening, and Name Changing

The Yoga studio scene in Seattle is seeing some changes as we transition from February to March.

+ Om Yoga of Redmond is closing its doors after 2 years. Owner Karen Herold is an amazing woman for having a full time executive job, coaching her daughters’ sports teams, and of course, teaching and running a small [...]

Midwinter 2010 Newsletter from Nikki

Here’s my newsletter that I just sent out, like, literally. If you didn’t get one in your inbox and would like one, please email me at nikki@nikkiyoga.com.

You can also view the web version of this newsletter.

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Happy New Year, Once More! [...]