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Kundalini Yoga Teachers in Cambodia
Rita is the first KRI certified Cambodian Kundalini Yoga teacher. She joined the Kundalini Yoga Group in July 2007 and passed the level 1 exam in December 2008. She teaches public and private Kundalini Yoga and Meditation classes in Khmer and English at the Kundalini Yoga House. She conducts and supports special trainings, and teaches at the projects supporting kids and families living of one of the waste disposal dumps in Phnom Penh as well as with the community of people living with HIV/AIDS at Wat Opot. Together with Vannac Rita is assistant teacher on the level 1 Teacher Training programme and one of the lead trainers for Pre-Teacher training. She joined level 2 Teacher Training in 2009. She will attend the KRI Training for Trainer / Immersing course in New Mexico in the USA. In addition to her teaching and student support tasks, Rita oversees the administrative tasks of Kundalini Yoga Cambodia, such as maintaining the student records, and the publicity. She also does the accounts, looks after the finances, and helps with translation of documents and with interpretation into Khmer during classes when needed. Yan Vannac Vannac studied massage techniques and worked at a spa before he started to work and teach yoga at Nataraj Yoga Centre in June 2005. He joined the KundaliniYoga Group in Cambodia in February 2007 and has been helping with translation of documents and with interpretation during classes. He is enrolled in the Teacher Training programme and teaches Kundalini Yoga classes in Khmer and English at the Kundalini Yoga House. As part of the outreach activities of the programme, Vannac teaches regularly Kundalini Yoga classes for staff of a Mother and Child Healthcare NGO. Vannac is one of the lead trainers for the Pre-Teacher training, as well as assistant for the level 1 Teacher Training Programma. In July 2008 Vannac attended the Nicky Knoff Foundation Programme in Australia and was certified as a Nicky Knoff Foundation teacher. In 2009 Vannac joined the level 2 Kundalini Yoga Teacher Certification programme, and will attend the 2nd level of the Nicky Knoff Foundation course.
Kanika started mid-2008 with the Kundalini Yoga Cambodia project and after initial Pre- Teacher Training she quickly started teaching at the House. She enrolled in the 2008-2009 level 1 Teacher Training course. She helps Rita with administrative and financial work related to the project. She is also involved in the different outreach activities of the programme.
Kimhong joined the Kundalini Yoga Team in the fall of 2008. Since then he has been participating in the Pre-Teacher Training and joined the level 1 course in February 2009. He now teaches regularly at the Kundalini Yoga House. Kimhong is interested in Yoga for Children and, as part of the outreach programme he teaches 4 classes per week to pre-school kids at The Giving Tree in Phnom Penh. He is also responsible for the publicity work for the Kundalini Yoga Cambodia programme.
Sela started as a student in the Kundalini Yoga and Meditation classes at Aziza School. Enjoying the breathing and exercises he started teaching what he learned during leadership training weekends of the Aziza programme. Soon he became assistant and translator in the classes at Aziza school. Enabling him to teach the techniques correctly and to know to benefits and effect was the initial reason to start Pre-Teacher training. Sela helps at the Kundalini Yoga House and teaches weekly classes at the 'Lakeside' community school.
Tonie and Hanneke are certified Kundalini Yoga teachers as well as practitioners of Vipassana and Tibetan Buddhist meditation. During their travels they have been teaching yoga and meditation, and have provided healing yoga and meditation and Reiki to groups and individuals in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. They are also teachers on the Level 1 Kundalini Yoga Teacher Certification Programme in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Japan and Taiwan. Hanneke and Tonie have many years of experience in planning and management of poverty alleviation and livelihood activities in Asia and Africa, and have also been working extensively on human resource development, stress management and staff coaching, also using meditation and yoga techniques.
management, communication and personal capacity training, and they teach Tibetan Buddhist yoga and meditation, and classes on different meditation techniques. They also provide healing and Reiki sessions.
Georgie Treasure-Evans Georgie has been living in Cambodia with her husband and two small daughters since 2006. After many years spent working in communications/PR for NGOs she now spends her time looking after her children, writing about motherhood, and supporting mothers locally with breastfeeding and other parenting issues. She has practiced yoga for eight years and is enrolled in the Teacher Training programme. She teaches yoga classes for pregnant women and morning classes at the Kundalini Yoga House. Georgie is also studying a foundation course in the Creative Healing Arts with Ragamuffin.
Gilles has been living in various countries for the last 16 years, mainly in Asia. His practice centered on Hatha and Iyengar Yoga and Zen Meditation until he was exposed to Kundalini Yoga in 2002. Gilles completed his Level 1 Teacher Training in Singapore in early 2007, and teaches whenever his busy schedule permits, including occasional classes at the Kundalini Yoga House.
Anna is a certified KRI Kundalini Yoga teacher with experience teaching open classes, yoga for pregnant women, and kid's yoga in the United States and to expatriate communities in Russia (Moscow), Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Cambodia. She teaches occasionally at the Kundalini Yoga House. Contact us at: info@kundaliniyogacambodia.org |
