Welcome to Balispirit's Newsletter. With each issue, we will explore
Holistic Bali. We at Balispirit
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Events in Bali 2006
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Sat/Sun Aug 11-12 - Belly Dance Workshop &
Perfomance with El Nigma from Spain. For details of cost and class times,
see webpage or
email
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Mon-Wed Aug 14-16 -
Stop back pain… Before it Stops You. A 3 day workshop to get rid of back
pain at Gaia-Oasis. We will guide you through a series of slow, gentle,
meditative exercises (Somatics) to regain flexibility and prevent further back
problems.
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Aug 15 - 29, 2006 -
The Dynamics of Deep Transformation, a 12 day workshop at Nirarta Retreat,
Sideman
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Sat/Sun Aug 19-20 - Anusara Yoga Weekend
Intensive – with
Desirée Rumbaugh at Balispirit Yoga Studio, Ubud.
NOT TO BE MISSED!
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Wed/Thurs Aug 23/24 – Mind Rafts &
Life Balance Workshops, Nusa Dua – 1 or 2 day option – led by
Michael Stephens , previously a director of Thailand's Chiva-som, and Gaia
Grant, international presenter and author. Rare opportunity to experience two
excellent workshops for a healthy mind at luxury private retreat Villa Waru.
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Fri to Fri Aug 25-Sept 1 - Ashtanga Yoga
- Workshop Weekend - Awakening Prana - with
Caroline Klebl
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Sat Sept 9 -
Yoga for Peace in Bali, see our Sept news for more details.
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Sept 28 - Oct 3 - The Third
Annual Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
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Oct 1 - 10 - Astrology in
Bali Conference & Workshops – with Jeff Jawer/Rick Levine
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Mon to Fri Oct 2nd - Oct 6, 2006 - 5 day course - Holistic Educational Learning
Practices with Alan Wagstaff, International Educational Consultant from New
Zealand.
Email for more details.
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Nov 9 - 18 - Astrology in
Bali Conference & Workshops – with Richard Tarnas/Darby Costello
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Check out the New Performances at
ARMA, under the stars, lit by flaming torches, you will witness glittering
dancers in brilliantly colored costumes.
* Every Wed Night Kancing Wee Dance, Djimat (Arja performance with Barong
Landung).
* Every Fri Night is the Legong Kraton Dance, Sang Ayu Muklen.
Admission Rp 110,000, incl free admission into ARMA museum
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Sept 28-Oct 3 - Tickets are
now on sale for the third annual Ubud Writers & Readers Festival. One
of the largest literary events in Southeast Asia, the 2006 Festival, will bring
together over 70 writers from across Southeast Asia and the West.
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Belly Dance Workshop – with Nigma
- at Balispirit
Yoga Studio, 44b jl Hanoman, Ubud
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Sat/Sun, Aug 12th – 13th
• 11am - 1.30pm
• 3pm - 6pm
This is a rare opportunity to study with Nigma, an internationally acclaimed
Belly Dancer, choreographer and teacher who will be in Bali for only 1 week.
Nigma will begin her dance tour of SE Asia with a magical weekend workshop here
in Ubud. All levels welcome.
The workshop will be offered in four sessions. Sign up for 1 session or get a
discounted price when you register for multiple sessions:
• Rp. 200,000 for one session
• Rp. 300,000 for two sessions
• Rp. 450,000 for three sessions
• Rp. 600,000 for four sessions
See webpage of Belly Dance
workshop with Nigma details
To see more information about Nigma, go to
www.nigmabellydance.com or call Murni at +0361 970992.
Limited places,
reserve your place now!
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• August 19-20, 2006
Founded by John Friend in 1997,
Anusara Yoga® is a powerful hatha yoga system that unifies a Tantric
philosophy of intrinsic Goodness with Universal Principles of Alignment™.
Anusara's remarkable popularity is due in large part to its uplifting
philosophy, epitomized by a "celebration of the heart," that looks
for the good in all people and all things.
Desirée Rumbaugh, founder of Arizona Yoga, is a senior certified Anusara
Yoga teacher. Her worldwide workshops and retreats aim at powerful personal
transformation and self-expression, leading each student to celebrate his or
her own creative power through the practice of yoga. Join us for this special
Bali weekend Anuasara Yoga workshop - open to all levels.
"Desirée Rumbaugh is a true treasure of a
yoga instructor. The combination of an exceptionally beautiful yoga practice,
highly creative instructions, and vibrantly charismatic personality make her
one of the top yoga instructors in the U.S."
-John Friend
(Founder of Anusara Yoga)
• Sat 9-11:30 am - Letting Go of Resistance: Hip Openers
• Sat 3-5:30pm - Contain and channel your power: Standing poses and
backbends
• Sun 9-11:30am - Opening to your true Self: Forward Bends and Inversions
• Sun 3-5:30pm - Being the Light: Arm Balances and Backbends
Workshop to be held at
Balispirit Yoga Studio, Ubud, Bali.
Cost is Rp. 330,000 (US $35) per class or Rp. 1,150,000 (US $120) for the
weekend (4 classes). 50% deposit is needed to reserve you space in one
class or all four classes, please email us asap to save a spot!
And for more info on Desiree, see the June issue of Yoga Journal, our
downloadable
flyer or Desirée's website:
www.desireerumbaugh.com
Please reserve
your place here.
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• August 23-24, 2006
Led by Michael Stephens, previously a director of Thailand's Chiva-som, and
Gaia Grant, international presenter and author. One or Two day option and a
rare opportunity to experience two excellent workshops for a healthy mind at
luxury private retreat
Villa Waru.
Wednesday Aug 23 - Workshop outcomes of “Mind Rafts” with Michael
Stephens.
- US$55 (Rp 500,000)
• A brand new set of concepts to build a better life
• Simple skills & techniques for a better here and now
• Greater sensitivity and awareness of one's self and others
• Appreciation of the mind, body and spirit connection
Thursday Aug 24 - Workshop outcomes of “Finding a Life Balance”
with Gaia Grant.
- US$55 (Rp 500,000)
• Personal lifestyle assessments
• Setting goals for personal change
• Practising balance principles
Attend both workshops, Mind Rafts & Finding a Life Balance for US$100 (Rp
900,000). CORPORATE discount available for members of the travel industry.
Please inquire
email
Special Bali Debut Fee is quoted as per person and includes:
- Workshop
- Workshop materials
- Lunch, morning and afternoon snacks
- Luxury indoor areas and magnificent gardens at Villa Waru.
Email if interested for accommodation.
See our webpage for more detail about
Mind Rafts and Life Balance Workshops
Spaces are limited.
Email if interested in accommodation. To reserve your place,
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• Aug 25th - Sept 1, 2006
• Feb 1 - 14, 2007
Ashtanga Yoga :: Workshop Weekend :: Awakening Prana
Throughout this series of workshops the depth of Ashtanga Yoga will be
explored. The postures of the primary series will be inroduced sequentially,
one posture preparing the body for the subsequent posture. The principles of
Mulah Bandha(the root lock), Dristi (the gaze) and Oujaii Pranayama(the sound
induced breath) will be applied throughout the postures and vinyasa (the
movements linking the postures). These workshops will develop the foundation
for the Ashtanga Yoga practice.
Mon through Fri: regular classes will continue in the mornings. Both Mysore
style and led classes will be held. In the afternoons additional classes will
be taught focusing on technique, philosophy, the breath and meditation.
All levels of students are welcome.
The retreat includes accomodation at Bali Purnati, 3 vegetarian meals per day
and the Ashtanga Yoga Course.
Double occupancy: $900 US per person
Single occupancy: $1100 US per person
Expat: $120 for the weekend
Local student : $350 for 7 days course
For more info please see www.sourceofyoga.com or
email
Please reserve
your space here.
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Balispirit has created an opportunity for you to work on your own personal Yoga
Practice in an environment truly conducive to inner exploration and personal
growth.
A way for you to come to Bali and just focus on you...
Through our organized Bali Yoga Holiday you will have time to relax and unwind
from your daily stresses back at home. Our package includes daily yoga classes
at our Ubud Yoga Studio, wonderful and affordable accommodation at
Artini 2 hotel, or alternatively, any other hotel listed on our
accommodations page. In addition to joining the daily classes, you may
also want arrange a private one-on-one yoga class catered to your own personal
needs and practice with one of our studio's
certified yoga instructors. Our studio is open every afternoon for
privates.
Outside of class time you are free to do whatever you please – visit the
local spas, healing centers or perhaps explore Ubud and Bali, taking in the
sites, museums and art galleries or just spending time on your porch in bliss.
This time is just for you. Check out Balispirit Yoga Studio's
August Yoga schedule. With a line up of great classes,
teachers & events.
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Bali's growing Yoga culture attracts international designers of specialized
garments and props...
Balispirit Yoga Studio provides a
wide array of products for the yoga enthusiast. Clothing, straps, mats,
bolsters, blankets, music, books, silver jewelry and wooden carvings —
everything you need to make your practice complete. Retail and wholesale prices
available.
The companies and craftspeople listed on balispirit.com have been chosen
because they are committed to preserving Bali's environment and culture within
the workplace. Be a responsible consumer and buy the things you need from our
community-friendly, environmentally aware Balispirit vendors who always find
the time to give a little something back to Bali!
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