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Posted on Mar 29, 2018 By Natalie Cielle
Studio co-owner Aadil Palkhivala recently opened up about his experience witnessing the near-death experience of his wife, Savitri, in an article in Yoga Journal, posted below: "Patanjali notes ...
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Posted on Nov 28, 2017 By Natalie Cielle
Photo by Nichon Glerum. Article re-posted from full article by Margo Greenman at https://425magazine.com/aadil-palkhivala/ Aadil Palkhivala was first introduced to yoga when he was still inside his ...
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Posted on Nov 20, 2017 By Natalie Cielle
Reposted from article at https://seattleyoganews.com/great-yoga-teacher-aadil-palkhivala/ Aadil Palkhivala has been teaching yoga for over 35 years and he has been recognized as the yoga teacher of ...
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Posted on Nov 8, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
With degrees in law, physics and mathematics, Aadil Palkhivala is one of the world’s top yoga teachers and, for over 35 years, has had the reputation as the “teacher of teachers,” ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
The Yoga of Balance By Aadil Palkhivala, reposted from Yoga Journal All our lives we hear of the importance of having a "balanced diet." Yet, when viewed through yogic eyes, this popular ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Meet your next teacher, Aadil Palkhivala, Purna Yoga™ co-founder and mentor in Yoga Journal's upcoming online Master Class course. Original article from July 2017 issue of Yoga Journal ...
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Posted on May 30, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Zofia Alia 2,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 1995 Teaching at ASC since: 1998 Why do you love teaching yoga? One of the reasons I love teaching yoga is I really enjoy ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Aadil Palkhivala, Co-Founder of Purna Yoga College & Alive & Shine Center Practicing Yoga since: 1966 Teaching Yoga since: 1974 Why do you love teaching yoga? I love teaching yoga because it ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Savitri taught a beautiful Heartfull Meditation workshop at the NW Yoga Conference last month. The focus was on conquering loneliness by tapping into the "Master Chakra" in our hearts. One ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
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Marchella 2,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 2003 Teaching at ASC since: 2007 Why do you love teaching yoga? I love teaching yoga because it allows me to work with people in a ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Savitri and Aadil were recently invited to the Dr. Pat show to share their inspiring journey over the last 25 years. Savitri, creator of Heartfull™ Meditation, and Aadil Palkhivala, renowned ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2017 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Angelica Rose 2,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 2003 Teaching at ASC since: 2006 Why do you love teaching yoga? When I came to Alive and Shine Center in 2003, I was very ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
John Davie 4,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 1989 Teaching at ASC since: 1992 Why do you love teaching yoga? I love teaching yoga because yoga can bring out the best in each of ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Mana Iluna, 2,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 1963!!! I was 28 when I started doing it from a book. Teaching at Alive & Shine Center since: 1993 Current class times: Gentle ...
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Posted on Oct 1, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Aurora 4,000 hour Purna Yoga Professional Practicing Yoga since: 1993 Teaching at Alive & Shine Center since: 1999 Current class times: Sunday 4 pm Level I Sunday 5:45 pm Spa Yoga Thursday 9:30 am ...
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Posted on Sep 27, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
It was a cold night in the Pacific Northwest and my beloved wife, Savitri, was dying. All her systems were failing and doctors had given up all hope. I sat beside her bed, holding her head in my ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
When I was 25, I was very ill and turned to meditation to support me. The first demand from my Spirit, through my meditation, was to stop wearing all dark colors, especially black and brown. I was ...
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Posted on Sep 1, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
"Yoga is not about what we are on the outside." Aadil gives KCTV5 reporter Elizabeth Rentschler a personal yoga lesson, taking her up in Shirshasana for the first time! He also demonstrates ...
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Posted on Aug 28, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Most people dread the moment the alarm clock goes off having to fight their way out of bed to start the day. But what if you could turn morning time into your favorite time of the day, where waking up ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2016 By info@aliveandshinecenter.com
Namasté: I honor, respect, recognize and bow to the Light in me and you. This sacred gesture, used in many yoga practices, meditations and prayers, holds a secret wisdom. When your mind and ...
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