Deepen and Discover...
Sam leads workshops, retreats, and teacher trainings throughout the year in New York and nationwide. Whether you're looking to unlock a new practice, escape from the city, or start a new career, you'll find a whole array of chances to study with Sam right here.
Announcing Kripalu's First-Ever NYC Teacher Training
In 2012, Kripalu will offer its first ever teacher training in New York City, and Sam will be joining the faculty as a guest instructor. Click here to learn more about this unique opportunity to explore the Kripalu experience right here in Manhattan.
Kripalu Retreats
"Happy doesn't even come close to summing up my experience... the practices felt great, the teachings were fantastic, and at the end of each day I genuinely felt like a better person." --Nick, after winter retreat at Kripalu
YOGA AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
April 15-19, 2012, $275 plus room, book online at www.kripalu.org
For millennia, philosophers and poets from every culture have been fascinated by the pursuit of happiness. Both Aristotle and the Dalai Lama have called happiness our most fundamental human desire, and its pursuit is written into the Declaration of Independence. Every day, millions of people step onto yoga mats or sit on meditation cushions hoping their practice will make them happier.
What exactly is happiness? How do we find it and why do we so often miss out? Can yoga help us discover a personal path that will guide us there? Delve into these essential questions in a yoga retreat that explores the pursuit of happiness, utilizing the Buddha’s wisdom, contemporary scientific research, and everything in between.
Through daily yoga, meditation, and mindfulness exercises, you will discover insights that lead to powerful and surprising implications for your life, and learn to use these discoveries to create a personalized practice dedicated to your unique pursuit of happiness. Step away to the Berkshires and rejuvenate your sense of well-being with this springtime retreat.
YOGA AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
April 15-19, 2012, $275 plus room, book online at www.kripalu.org
For millennia, philosophers and poets from every culture have been fascinated by the pursuit of happiness. Both Aristotle and the Dalai Lama have called happiness our most fundamental human desire, and its pursuit is written into the Declaration of Independence. Every day, millions of people step onto yoga mats or sit on meditation cushions hoping their practice will make them happier.
What exactly is happiness? How do we find it and why do we so often miss out? Can yoga help us discover a personal path that will guide us there? Delve into these essential questions in a yoga retreat that explores the pursuit of happiness, utilizing the Buddha’s wisdom, contemporary scientific research, and everything in between.
Through daily yoga, meditation, and mindfulness exercises, you will discover insights that lead to powerful and surprising implications for your life, and learn to use these discoveries to create a personalized practice dedicated to your unique pursuit of happiness. Step away to the Berkshires and rejuvenate your sense of well-being with this springtime retreat.
Teacher Trainings
Sam is one of New York's most in-demand teacher trainers, having trained over 400 teachers in collaboration with several of the city's top training programs each year. A highly-regarded guide for the journey from student to teacher, Sam offers proven tools and techniques for teaching asana, pranyama, meditation, and deepening personal practice. Upcoming teacher trainings with Sam are listed below. For guidance in determining which training is most appropriate for you, or to book Sam as a guest teacher in your studio's teacher training, make contact here
YOGA TO THE PEOPLE TEACHER TRAINING
February 17 - April 28, 2012 in Manhattan
March 2 - May 5, 2012 in San Francisco / Berkeley
KRIPALU NEW YORK TEACHER TRAINING
February 9 - June 24, 2011 in Manhattan
"The first day of teacher training, my biggest fear was that I would love yoga so much that it would change everything. I was warned that it might just happen, and of course, it did... Thank you for shaking the ground I walk on. I have learned so much about myself through this training, and I can't thank you enough for it. I have grown to love yoga and to understand where I want to go in life. I will never forget this time!"
--Laina
YOGA TO THE PEOPLE TEACHER TRAINING
February 17 - April 28, 2012 in Manhattan
March 2 - May 5, 2012 in San Francisco / Berkeley
KRIPALU NEW YORK TEACHER TRAINING
February 9 - June 24, 2011 in Manhattan
"The first day of teacher training, my biggest fear was that I would love yoga so much that it would change everything. I was warned that it might just happen, and of course, it did... Thank you for shaking the ground I walk on. I have learned so much about myself through this training, and I can't thank you enough for it. I have grown to love yoga and to understand where I want to go in life. I will never forget this time!"
--Laina
