Program Guide April and May 2019

227 West 13th Street www.iyiny.org * 212-929-0585

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227 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10011 212-929-0585 (phone) 212-675-3674 (fax) www.iyiny.org [email protected] Mon.–Fri. 8:45 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Sat. 9:45 a.m.–6:30 p.m. Sun. 9:45 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

By Appointment 212-929-0585, ext. 88 www.iyiny.org/wellness_spa

Mission Statement Integral Institute of New York is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the practice and teachings of , as taught by Sri Swami Satchidananda. These teachings facilitate an easeful body, a peaceful , a useful , and, ultimately, the realization of one’s true Self. We encourage interfaith harmony by respecting all the world’s faiths. Our goal is to promote peace in the individual and in the world.

Integral Yoga Programs Preregistration is recommended for all workshops and courses, online at www.iyiny.org, by phone with a major credit card, or in person at Reception. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to a program, you’ll receive a credit minus a $10 handling fee. IYI reserves the right to cancel any program; if we do so, you receive a full refund. Students, seniors 65 and older, veterans, police, firefighters, first responders, New York City public school teachers, and people on unemployment, with verifiable proof, receive Yoga classes for $10, $8 off workshops, and $14 off courses. Discounts are available only in person. Please visit www.iyta.org/credentials for more information on our Yoga Therapy credentials

2 • Integral Yoga Institute Discover Integral Yoga 4-Week Fundamentals Course $90 Mon., Apr. 1–22 • 7–9 p.m. Janaka Hatha Yoga Clinic Come Get Help with Your Poses! $15 per session Mon., Apr. 1–May 20 • 2–3 p.m. Rashmi Galliano, E-RYT 500, RPYT Special Guest Program Buddha Body Yoga Yoga for Large Bodies 4-Week Course $130 Mon., Apr. 1–22 • 10–11:30 a.m. Michael Hayes, L.M.T. Yoga and Meditation NEW Open Series $22 per session Thurs., Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 • 7–8:30 p.m. Dr. Erick P. Gordon Thurs., May 2, 9 • 7–8:30 p.m. Dr. Erick P. Gordon Tai Chi Easy™ and Chair Yoga A Fusion Class $25 per session Mon., Apr. 8 • 6:30–8 p.m. Melissa “Mati” Elstein, RYT, Esq. Mon., May 6 • 6:30–8 p.m. Melissa “Mati” Elstein, RYT, Esq. Sun Salutation Flow and Breathe NEW 3-Week Open Series $15 per session Fri., Apr. 12, 19, 26 • 9–10 a.m. Chandra/Jo Sgammato Vinyasa Yoga 3-Week Open Series $15 per session Tues., Apr. 16, 23, 30 • 6:30–7:30 p.m. Tim Groen, RYT 500 Strong to the Core A Yoga Workshop $30 Mon., Apr. 29 • 6:30–8:30 p.m. Melissa “Mati” Elstein, RYT, Esq. Yoga for Runners Improve Overall Conditioning with Stretching $30 Mon., May 20 • 6:30–8:30 p.m. Melissa “Mati” Elstein, RYT, Esq. Special Guest Programs Yin Yoga to Quell Anxiety NEW Feel at Home in Your Life $45 Fri., May 10 • 7–9 p.m. Corina Benner Yin Yoga and Exploration of the Eight Limbs of Yoga NEW Sinking into the Yoga $108 Sat., May 11 • 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Corina Benner

Check out our new Yoga Classes! Pilates Yoga Fusion. Candlelight Yin Yoga Postnatal Yoga (Babies Welcome) …And current favorites Yin Yoga • Restorative Yoga • Chair Yoga

Visit www.iyiny.org for class descriptions. See the class schedule on the back page.

To register, visit www.iyiny.org or call 212-929-0585. • 3 Peaceful Practices Meditation Course 3-Week Immersion $72 Thurs., Apr. 4–18 • 7–9 p.m. Rev. Sam Rudra Swartz Yoga of Breath for Beginners $25 Mon., Apr. 29 • 7–9 p.m. Rashmi Galliano, E-RYT 500 with Healing Touch NEW A Refuge from Daily Life $30 Sat., Apr. 20 • 2–4 p.m. Masami

Special Guest Program Meditation for the Active Mind NEW Discover the Joy in All Meditations $45 Wed., May 22 • 6:30–9 p.m. Swami Vidyananda Life and Work Introduction to Thai Yoga Massage Learn to Give a 20-Minute Massage $50 Tues., Apr. 9 • 6:30–9:30 p.m. Renée Rice Special Guest Program Maximum Security One Man’s Journey from Prison to Freedom Through Meditation $50 Sun., Apr. 14 • 2–5 p.m. Alan Gompers Book Party with FREE Book Unbecoming: A Memoir of Disobedience $30 Wed., Apr. 24 • 6:30–8:30 p.m. Anuradha Bhagwati Communication as a Spiritual Practice NEW The Art of Having Ego-Free, Heartfelt Conversations $30 Sat., May 18 • 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Shankar

Integral Yoga Level I Prenatal Yoga Summer 200-Hour May 10–13 and 17–20 Intensive Yoga for Arthritis and Jun. 24–Jul. 26 Chronic Pain Open House for Level I Level I Mon., Apr. 22 • 6–7 p.m. Jun. 6–9 Wed., May 15 • 6–7 p.m. Laugha Yoga Kidding Around Jun. 22–23 Apr. 6–7 Yin Yoga Foundational Ayurvedic Health Aug. 1–4 Counselor Yoga for Teens Apr. 11–Jul. 14 Aug. 17–18 Yoga for the Raja Yoga Special Child Aug. 15–29 and Apr. 23–May 3 Basic Part 1 Kidding Around Apr. 22–27 Aug. 24–25 For more information about these and other trainings, please visit www.iyiny.org, e-mail [email protected], or call 212-929-0585, ext. 16.

4 • Integral Yoga Institute Sacred Wisdom Explore the Yoga Philosophy and By donation Tues., Apr. 2, 9, 16 • 7–8:15 p.m. Swami Asokananda and Yoga The Modern Relevance of Ancient Teachings By donation Tues., May 7, 14, 21, 28 • 7–8:30 p.m. Swami Chidananda Signs of a Sincere Spiritual Seeker NEW 16 Ways to Become More Attuned to Your ’s Aspiration $27 Sat., Apr. 6 • 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. Swami Asokananda Sanskrit: The Vibrational Language NEW Its Use in Ayurveda and Yoga $50 Sat., Apr. 13 • 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Cory Tixier, B.S., Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner, E-RYT 500 Special Guest Program Steadiness, Resilience, and Transcendence NEW New Findings in Yoga and Science $65 Sun., Apr. 28 • 2–5 p.m. Eddie Stern Special Guest Program Breaking Free NEW The Law of Karma and Free Will $30 Wed., May 1 • 7–9 p.m. Prem Sadasivananda Why Do We Practice? NEW Yoga Beyond Hatha $30 Sat., May 4 • 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Morse Integral Yoga in a Day NEW Explore All Branches, Enhance Your Self $108 Sun., May 19 • 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Senior Integral Yoga Teachers Special Guest Program Take Back Your Power NEW Finding Strength in a World of Conflict $45 Thurs., May 23 • 6:30–9 p.m. Swami Vidyananda

Satsang Each Saturday evening, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. We will view a video of Sri Swami Satchidananda for 30 minutes and then share a 30-minute discussion with one of Integral Yoga Institute’s resident Swamis or a senior IYI teacher. Satsang is by donation.

Sat., Apr. 6 Swami Asokananda Sat., Apr. 13 Rev. Lucy Lila Nelson Sat., Apr. 20* Passover/Easter Satsang with Rev. Sam Rudra Swartz, IYM, and Rabbi Samtosha Steinberg Sat., Apr. 27 Rev. Laksmi Scalise. IYM Sat., May 4 Jyothi K. Watanabe Sat., May 11* Mother’s Day Satsang with Sumati Karen Bates Sat., May 19 Rev. Sam Rudra Swartz, IYM Sat., May 25* Three Swami Satsang with Swamis Asokananda, Chidananda, and Jyotirmayananda *5:30–7 p.m. To register, visit www.iyiny.org or call 212-929-0585. • 5 Kirtan and Music Special Guest Program Transformational Breathwork with Live Music A Rejuvenating Sound Experience $27 Sat., Apr. 27 • 4:30–6 p.m. Radharani and CC Treadway

New Moon Kirtan Fri., Apr. 5 • 7 p.m. By donation Radharani Sat., Apr. 27 • 7 p.m. $20/$25* Full Moon Kirtan Fri., Apr. 19 • 7 p.m. By donation New Moon Kirtan Fri., May 3 • 7 p.m. By donation Full Moon Kirtan Fri., May 17 • 7 p.m. By donation *Price: In advance/Day of event

Sound Healing Weekly Sound Bath Relax and Unwind $15 per session Sat., Apr. 6–May 25 • 4:15–5:15 p.m. Rev. Laksmi Scalise, RYT 500, IYM Sound Healing and Medical Qigong NEW A Fusion of Great Practices $30 Tues., Apr. 2 • 6:30–8:30 p.m. Nadiya Nottingham, RYT, and Rev. Laksmi Scalise, IYM Gong and Reiki An Immersive Experience $15 per session Mon., Apr. 15 • 6:30–7:30 p.m. Rev. Laksmi Scalise, RYT 500, IYM Tues., May 21 • 6:30–7:30 p.m. Rev. Laksmi Scalise, RYT 500, IYM Cosmic Sound Bath Healing on the Deepest Level $30 Fri., Apr. 26 • 7–9 p.m. Laksmi Scalise, RYT 500, IYM, and Lois Harrison Yin Yoga and Tibetan Bowls Resonate with Stillness $30 Thurs., May 2 • 7–9 p.m. Jayadevi, RYT 500, and Rev. Laksmi Scalise, RYT 500, IYM Laughter and Sound Healing Meditation Bring a Joyful Element to Your Practice $30 Mon., May 6 • 7–9 p.m. Laraaji Swami Nadabrahmananda and Arji OceAnanda All-Night Gong Puja NEW Call In the Guides $108 Sat.–Sun., May 25–26 • 10 p.m.–6 a.m. Kozmic Shamans

Yoga Life Training

June–August Visit www.iyiny.org for details

6 • Integral Yoga Institute Mind and Body Health TRE® (Trauma or Tension Releasing Exercises) Open Series $22 per session Thurs., Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 • 3:30–4:45 p.m. Phil Lynch Thurs., May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 • 3:30–4:45 p.m. Phil Lynch Yoga Therapy for MS and Parkinson’s Disease Increase Your Mobility, Stability, and Flexibility $22 per session Sun., Apr. 14 • 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Madhavan, RYT 500, C-IAYT Sun., May 5 • 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Madhavan, RYT 500, C-IAYT Yoga for Anxiety Discover Wonderful Tools $34 Sun., Apr. 7 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Jennifer Gibson Help for Hamstrings Lengthen and Strengthen $30 Thurs., Apr. 11 • 6:30–8:30 p.m. Madhavan, RYT 500, C-IAYT Awakening the Heart Timeless Sufi Practices $30 Fri., Apr. 12 • 7–9 p.m. Sevika Dobrow Fasting and Detoxification A Time-Honored Tradition $30 Sat., Apr. 13 • 1:30–3:30 p.m. Manu Dawson, C.Y.N.Th. Yoga and the Fascial System Connect with Your Connective Tissue $45 Sat., Apr. 27 • 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Leslie Daley, M.F.A., RYT 500, OTR/L Engaging Your Muscle Strength NEW Low Impact, High Results $30 Sat., Apr. 27 • 2–4 p.m. Hamsa Spagnola, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, T.R.M. Bandhas, Breath, and Pelvic Health Find Your Energetic Lift $45 Sat., May 4 • 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Leslie Daley, RYT 500, M.S., OTR/L Self-Love Explore the Potential to Love Yourself Deeply $34 Sat., May 4 • 2–4 p.m. Jennifer Gibson Shamanic Womb Healing Ceremony, Song, and Water Prayer $50 Tues., May 7 • 6:30–9:30 p.m. Nadiya Nottingham, RYT, and Jenny Tsai Integrative Strategies for Healthy Aging Reset Your Biological Age: 2-Part Workshop $54 Sat., May 18 and 25 • 1:30–3:30 p.m. Manu Dawson, C.Y.N.Th. Partner Thai Yoga Bodywork NEW Bring Loving-Kindness to Any Relationship $54 for two people Sat., May 18 • 2:30–4:30 p.m. Masami Knee Care and Yoga Protecting the Body’s Most Vulnerable Joint $50 Sun., May 19 • 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Madhavan, RYT 500, C-IAYT

To register, visit www.iyiny.org or call 212-929-0585. • 7 Yoga Class Schedule Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 9:15 a.m. RLevel I R1-hour R1-hour wLevel I RLevel I Multilevel Level I Community Class 10:00 a.m. IY Kids Gentle Yoga 1–3 yrs. 10:15 a.m. Prenatal Yoga Level I Level I/II Level II Level I Level I Level II NEW Prenatal Yoga (Partners Welcome) 10:30 a.m. Restorative Yoga 11:15 a.m. Level II *Advanced Level II Level I Level II Yin Yoga Level I Level 12:00 p.m. R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour Multilevel Multilevel Multilevel Multilevel Multilevel Multilevel Multilevel 12:15 p.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Meditation Meditation Meditation Meditation Meditation Meditation 1:15 p.m. Level I Level I Yin Yoga Level I Level I Level II *Free Intro Class 1:30 p.m. sPostnatal Yoga (Babies Welcome) NEW 2:15 p.m. Restorative Gentle Yoga Level I Level I Yoga Gentle Yoga 2:30 p.m. wOpen Level Community Class 3:15 p.m. Gentle Yoga Gentle Yoga R1-hour Level I/II Level I with Level I Level II Level I Chime Bath Chair Yoga 4:00 p.m. IY Kids IY Kids 3–6 yrs. 7–11 yrs. 4:15 p.m. Level I Level II Level I Level I Level II Yoga for Level I Yoga for Arthritis Arthritis 4:30 p.m. ◆Pilates Yoga Fusion NEW 5:00 p.m. Free Deep Relaxation 5:15 p.m. Level II Level I Yoga and Yin Yoga Level l/ll Qigong Restorative Yoga 5:30 p.m. Level II ™ Deep Level I Relaxation R1-hour Level II 6:00 p.m. Open Open Open Open Restorative Meditation Meditation Meditation Meditation Yoga ◆Multilevel Yin Yoga Flow NEW NEW 6:15 p.m. Yin Yoga wLevel II/III Level II/III Level I/II Level II/III w Level I Community Restorative Community Class Yoga Class 6:30 p.m. Level I/II Level I Level I 6:45 p.m. Candlelight Restorative Yin Yoga Yoga NEW 7:15 p.m. R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour R1-hour Level I Multilevel Multilevel Level I Level I Most classes are 1 hour and 30 minutes ™45-minute class/$12 *1-hour-and-45-minute class R$12 w$5 s6 weeks to 12 months; 1-hour class/$18 ◆75-minute class/$18 IYI’s 5-, 10-, and 20-Class Cards Never Expire! Type of Class Single Class 5-Class Card 10-Class Card 20-Class Card Regular $18 $85 $160 $280 1 hour $12 $100 1-Month 3-Month 1-Year Unlimited Class Cards $125 $325 $1,008 New Students 3 Classes/$40* PLUS Introductory Discounts at Integral Yoga Shop and Wellness Spa *In-store purchases only Free Yoga Class for You and a Friend on Your Birthday! Facebook