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Modules

Modules are now split into two: Personal Development modules - which are open to all members of BWY; and Teacher Training modules - open to any yoga teacher with an approved teaching qualification, BWY or other.

Modules include: Teaching Yoga To Children, Pregnancy, Post-Natal, Ayurveda, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Sutra, Meditation, Pranayama, Cancer. In the near future there will also be modules covering Vedic Chanting, Anatomy and Physiology and Baby Yoga.

Current courses listed:

  • Avon

    March 2011: Bristol

    MEDITATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MODULE  with Kay Baxter. 7 days over a 9 month period starting in March 2011 in Bristol. Meditation and working with the energy body as a means towards increasing, awareness, sensitivity and understanding of ourselves, as a support and for life management.  Contact Kay on 0117 944 1867 or kay.baxter3@yahoo.co.uk    
    Contact: Kay Baxter, Tel: 0117 944 1867.
    Email: Contact
  • North London & City

    April 2011: London

    MEDITATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MODULE  with Kay Baxter. 7 days over a 9 month period starting in April 2011 in London W1. Meditation and working with the energy body as a means towards increasing, awareness, sensitivity and understanding of ourselves, as a support and for life management.  Contact Kay on 0117 944 1867 or kay.baxter3@yahoo.co.uk    
    Contact: Kay Baxter, Tel: 0117 944 1867.
    Email: Contact
  • North Yorkshire

    March 2011: Knaresborough

    Yoga for People Living with Cancer
    with Julie Friedeberger  (Priya Shakti)
     
    I will be offering this course in Yorkshire in 2011.
    Teaching people who are dealing with a life-changing illness is inspiring and challenging. The aim of this course is to develop the insight, knowledge, professional skills and confidence needed for this rewarding work. We will explore the ways in which simple movement, breathing, relaxation and meditation techniques can nourish people and support their healing process as they deal with the challenges of their disease and its treatment.
    The course will take place at The Yorkshire Yoga and Therapy Centre in Knaresborough, on three weekends: 19-20 March, 14-15 May, and 9-10 July 2011. Early application is advised, as previous courses have filled quickly.
    Please contact me for details: 020 8858 7286; email: juliefried@clara.co.uk (if emailing, please include your postal address)
    Contact: Julie Friedeberger, Tel: 02088587286.
    Email: Contact
  • Nottinghamshire

    September 2010: Nottinghshire

    BWY Pregancy Module update with Judy Cameron in Nottinghamshire.
    Weekend of 25th & 26th September 2010.
    This course will enable EXISTING pregnancy module holders to update their information and skills in pregnancy teaching.
    Please contact
    carolyn.clarke3@btinternet.com
    01777 719807

    Contact: Carolyn Clarke, Tel: 01777 719807.
    Email: Contact
  • October 2010: Retford

    PROGRESSIVE STAGES OF MEDITATION, LEVEL 1: CALM ABIDING (SHAMATA), with Maarten Vermaase, near Retford. The principles and practice of meditation as an essential aid to the understanding, experience and development of our lifestyle and personal practise of Yoga. A guided and structured approach to meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra, which Maarten has studied and practised since 1973. Suitable for teachers, student teachers and students with Foundation Course Certificate or equivalent experience. 7 Saturdays over 9 months from October 2010. Contact Jasmine Trust, 01777719807, d.clarke8@btinternet.com
    To organise this Module in your region, contact 01865351650, mahasiddha.yoga@virgin.net

    Contact: Maarten Vermaase, Tel: 01865 351650.
    Email: Contact
  • October 2010: Retford

    Meditation & Personal Development Module. Tutor - Maarten Vermasse in Retford 2010. Dates - Saturdays 10th Oct: 13th Nov: 11th Dec: 22nd Jan: 26th Feb 2011: 2nd Apr: 21st May Maarten returns to the yoga centre to lead his fourth module in our quiet and conducive surroundings.
    Contact: Carolyn Clarke, Tel: 01777 719807.
    Email: Contact
  • Somerset

    September 2010: Taunton

    SOMERSET
    TAUNTON; VENUE CLOSE TO J25, M5
    BWY MEDITATION MODULE LEVEL TWO
    The Progressive Stages of Meditation Level 2, Insight with Maarten Vermaase. Suitable if you have completed Maarten’s Meditation Module Level 1. A guided and structured introduction to the stages of Vipashyana ‘Insight’ Meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra which Maarten has studied and practised since 1973.
    Two preliminary days on Lojong ‘Mind Training’, Sunday 19th September 2010 and Saturday 2nd October 2010, followed by the actual Module, six Saturdays and one Sunday during 2011: Saturday 8th January, Saturday 12th February, Saturday 16th April, Saturday 28th May, Saturday 16th July, Sunday 18th September and Saturday 29th October. The Lojong days can be taken separately from the Module.
    Full details and Course Outline from Jo Chadwick, 01823 259367, Email: jm.chadwick@btopenworld.com
    Regional groups wishing to organize the Level 1 Module in their area can contact Maarten at 01865 351650, email mahasiddha.yoga@virgin.net
    Contact: Jo Chadwick, Tel: 07803715372.
    Email: Contact
  • January 2011: Nr Glastonbury

    Wendy Teasdill - Pregnancy Yoga Module near Glastonbury, January - June 2011.
    Go to www.teasdill.com for further details or contact Wendy: wendy@teasdill.com / 01458 833 967

    Contact: Wendy Teasdill, Tel: 01458 833 967, http://www.teasdill.com.
    Email: Contact
  • January 2011: Bristol

    Teaching yoga to children Module. Bristol, Jan 2011 at hamilton house. The course is an in-depth training designed to give teachers the skills necessary to teach children from toddlers to teenagers in schools and various community settings. Michelle cheesbrough on 01502 713554 or michellecheesbrough@btinternet.com
    Contact: Michelle Cheesbrough, Tel: 01502 713554.
    Email: Contact
  • South London

    October 2010: Holborn

    Central London
    October 2010: Holborn
    Yoga for People Living with Cancer
    with Julie Friedeberger
     
    This teacher training module explores yoga’s vast potential for healing, and the ways in which simple movement, breathing, relaxation and meditation techniques can support and nourish people who have cancer as they deal with the physical, mental and emotional challenges of their disease and its treatment. Its aim is to help teachers develop the knowledge, insight, confidence and professional skills needed to undertake this inspiring, specialised teaching. It includes a substantial element of personal as well as professional development work.
     
    The course dates are Sundays 26 October, 21 November, 16 January, 13 February, 13 March, and 10 April.

    Please contact me for details.
    Telephone 020 8858 7286
    Email juliefried@clara.co.uk

    Previous courses have filled quickly, so early application is advised

    Contact: Julie Friedeberger, Tel: 02088587286.
    Email: Contact
  • Suffolk

    November 2010: 17 Edmunds Road, Buxhall, Stowmarket

    BWY Meditation Module Level 1
    with Maarten Vermaase.  Nov 2010 to June 2011. A guide to meditation and how it can apply to ourselves, our yoga practice and our teaching. www.annya-stoddart.co.uk
    07841 203412
    annya@annya-stoddart.co.uk

    Contact: Annya Stoddart, Tel: 07841 203412, www.annya-stoddart.co.uk.
    Email: Contact
  • Surrey

    March 2011: Oxted

    Ayurveda Module. Learn key Ayurvedic principles, tools and approaches to restore balance, sustain harmony and foster well-being. Extend experiential knowledge to developing and applying the Ayurvedic lens in work and home life. 12 Mar, 2 Apr, 14 May, 11 Jun, 9,10 July 2011. Please contact Cathy Mae (BWY DCT & Ayurvedic Practitioner, MSc Ayurvedic Medicine).
    Contact: Cathy-Mae Karelse, Tel: 01883-744073.
    Email: Contact
  • October 2011: Esher

    PROGRESSIVE STAGES OF MEDITATION: LEVEL 1 CALM ABIDING (SHAMATA)

    With Maarten Vermaase

    Esher, October 2011

    The principles and practice of meditation as an essential aid to the understanding, experience and development of our lifestyle and personal practice of Yoga. A guided approach to meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra, which Maarten has studied since 1973. Sutiable for BWY teachers, BWY Foundation Course One students or those with equivalent experience.
     
    Seven Saturdays from October 2011 to May 2012.
     
    Contact: Lexie Williamson on pulseyoga@googlemail.com or phone/text 07796 951 824,
    Contact: Lexie Willamson, Tel: 07796 951 824.
    Email: Contact
  • Warwickshire

    January 2012: Warwickshire

    BWY MODULE The Progressive Stages of Meditation Level 2, Vipashyana (Insight) with Maarten Vermaase, email mahasiddha.yoga@virgin.net. Suitable if you have completed Maarten’s Meditation Module Level 1. A guided and structured introduction to the stages of Vipashyana ‘Insight’ Meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra which Maarten has studied and practised since 1973.

    Two preliminary days on Lojong ‘Mind Training’ end 2011 followed by the actual Module, seven Saturdays over 9 months during 2012.

    Full details and Course Outline from Natalie Wiltshire.

    Contact: Natalie Wiltshire, Tel: 01788 890 575.
    Email: Contact
  • January 2012: Rugby

    WARWICKSHIRE - RUGBY AREA BWY MODULE The Progressive Stages of Meditation Level 2, Vipashyana (Insight) with Maarten Vermaase, email mahasiddha.yoga@virgin.net. Suitable if you have completed Maarten’s Meditation Module Level 1. A guided and structured introduction to the stages of Vipashyana ‘Insight’ Meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra which Maarten has studied and practised since 1973. Two preliminary days on Lojong ‘Mind Training’ end 2011 followed by the actual Module, seven Saturdays over 9 months during 2012. Full details and Course Outline from Natalie Wiltshire, 01788 890 575, 07742 321826. Email: natalie@natsyoga.co.uk 
    Contact: Natalie Wiltshire, Tel: 01788 890 575.
    Email: Contact
  • West London

    October 2010: West London

    BWY Meditation Module
    Progressive Stages of Meditation
    Level 1: Calm Abiding (Shamatha)  

    Maarten Vermaase

    Learn the principles and practice of meditation as an aid to the understanding, experience and development of our lifestyle and practice of Yoga.
    Structured approach to meditation based on the Buddhist tradition of Mahamudra which Maarten has studied and practised since 1973.
    Suitable for: teachers, students with Foundation Course Certificate/equivalent experience.  
    Dates: 2011: 1 Oct; 5 Nov, 3 Dec.
              2012: 14 Jan, 18 Feb, 17 Mar, 12 May

    Venue: Friends Meeting House, W5.  Cost: TBA

    Contact:  Gonca Alban  07718967 614   email  gonca_alban@yahoo.co.uk

    Contact: Gonca Alban, Tel: 07718967614.
    Email: Contact
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