Paul is the Founding Director of Centered Yoga Institute and Yoga Thailand. He is a senior student of Sri O.P. Tiwari and Sri K. Pattabhi Jois with their full blessing to teach.  Paul teaches at Yoga Thailand 8 - 9 months of the year.  At other times he is engaged in study or invited to teach workshops at several locations around the world.

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Neil Barker

Neil is a senior teacher for both Centered Yoga Institute and Yoga Thailand.  He is the Director of Training and a specialist in anatomy and physiology.  He has been teaching with Paul since 2004. Neil completed his Centered Yoga Training in July 2004.  He is in residence typically 9-10 months of the year.  At other times he is also engaged in study in India and teaches his specialised yoga and anatomy workshops worldwide.

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Lana completed her Centered Yoga Training in 2004. Since then she has returned to our center many times to deepen her practice in Ashtanga, pranayama and yoga philosophy. Her yoga path has led her to study with O.P. Tiwari many times in Thailand and also with Sri K.Pattabhi Jois and his grandson Sharath in Mysore, India. Lana has taught yoga in Seoul, South Korea since 2005 and in 2006 in Vienna before joining us here in 2007.

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Jessica Blanchard

Jessica completed her Centered Yoga Training in April 2003. She has been one of our residential teachers since 2004. She is authorised by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois to teach the ashtanga method. Jessica has been studying Ayurveda since 2003 and has completed the clinical practitior's training at the European Institute of Vedic Studies. Jessica teaches at Yoga Thailand a few months throughout the year. She is teaching in New Orleans from October 07 - June 08, but we know she will back for visits.

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