Birthday wishes to Prashant Iyengar
Prashant Iyengar was born 02 July 1949. Please join us in offering good wishes for his birthday.
International Day of Yoga with Niren Pandya – recording available
Did you miss the International Yoga Day event with Niren Pandya? Or, if you attended, would you like to access the event again? Good news, the recording is now available with an expiration of June 30. Please access…
International Day of Yoga – community practice with Prashant Iyengar
Prashant Iyengar led a community practice to mark International Day of Yoga, 21 June 2021. Students from around the world joined in this practice, streamed from the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India.…
International Day of Yoga – Canadian community practice
We came together... Nous avons pratiqué ensemble... ...20 June 2021 for the 7th annual International Day of Yoga, under the guidance of Niren Pandya, of Toronto ON. Nearly 200 practitioners of Iyengar yoga came together this morning…
Distinguished Member Award – Lauren Cox
The Distinguished Member Award is awarded annually to a member of the Iyengar Yoga Association of Canada/Association canadienne de Yoga Iyengar under the following criteria: a member of IYAC/ACYI who is 70 (minimum), who has made significant contributions to…
Honorary Member Award – Linda Shevloff
The Honorary Member Award is awarded annually to a member of the Iyengar Yoga Association of Canada/ Association canadienne de Yoga Iyengar under the following criteria: a founding member of IYAC/ACYI who is 70 (minimum), who has made significant…
History of Props – rods and poles
For me, prop is not only for the Asana. It should contribute to the position of the body which in turn can let the mind be calm and state of 'Chitta Vṛtti Nirodhaḥ' be experienced. Body is my first prop. …
More reflections on Sadhana with Abhijata Iyengar…
11-16 May 2021- across Canada and around the world – virtual Sadhana with Abhijata Iyengar! Amongst the many participants in our Sadhana with Abhijata were several teachers and students from Pathway Yoga in Ottawa ON. Barbara Young, the senior…
Sadhana with Abhijata Iyengar… a community dialogue
11-16 May 2021- across Canada and around the world – virtual Sadhana with Abhijata Iyengar! Spending six days together with Abhijata (and, occasionally, her children... the next generation of Iyengar yoga…
Supporting India in this pandemic crisis
India is facing its most challenging time in the pandemic with a dangerous surge in COVID-19 cases. IYAC/ACYI sends thoughts, love and prayers to the Iyengar family, our mentors, teachers, friends, colleagues and all those in India dealing with this…