Yoga & Pilates studio directory

New Life Journal, Feb-March, 2003

Yoga & Pilates Studio Directory

To be listed in our studio directory, call 877-290-8768.

ATLANTA & ATHENS, GEORGIA

                                                    MAIN
                      LOCATION/CONTACT             TEACHER

ATLANTA            566 Pharr Rd, Atlanta,      Eleanora Lipton
POLARITY CTR            404-231-9481

BIKRAM HOT           5930 Roswell Rd &               --
YOGA                Peachtree, Atlanta,
                        404-255-9642

BIKRMA YOGA       2000 Cheshire Bridge Rd,     Cristina Rey &,
ATLANTA            Atlanta, 404-636-7535,        Jason Ewing
                   bikramyogaatlanta.com

BIKRMA YOGA       1549 Clairmont Rd #206,      Eric Benvenue-
DECATUR            Decatur, 404-329-1006,     Jennings & Sally
                   bikramyogadecatur.com          Cersosimo

BODY             5549 Roswell Road Atlanta,   Leslie Clayton &
AWARENESS              404-252-7550,             Donna Riley
STUDIO            BodyAwarenessStudio.com

BODYWISE          Studio #37, Studioplex,     Sandy Bramlett &
STUDIO                659 Auburn Ave,           Heather Reed
                   Atlanta, 404-636-8184

CHERISH             Winters Chapel Rd,         Alissa Boucher
YOUR LIFE          just west of Peachtree
                 Industrial Blvd, Dunwoody,
                        678-579-0890

MAINSTREET        Alpharetta Sq Shpg Ctr,         Lynda Gill
YOGA                Ste 304, Alpharetta,
                        678-297-1229
                        mainyoga.com

MARIETTA             317 Alexander St.,             Wanda
CENTER            Marietta, 770-425-4488,         DeVaughn
for Yoga &          www.mariettayoga.com
Well Being

NORTH ATLANTA     3131 B-Main St, Duluth,        Liz Elliott
PILATES & YOGA    GA 30096, 678-473-9117,
                     pilatesandyoga.net

PIERCE YOGA        1164 N. Highland Ave,       Margaret Pierce
PROGRAM            Atlanta, 404-875-7110,
                     www.pierceyoga.com

PLUM TREE            1055 Canton Street        Thomas O'Connor
YOGA                Suite 200, Roswell,
                        678-585-0500

RED LOTUS         2080 Prince Ave, Athens,       Lauren Mane
INSTITUTE              706-549-2913,
                    redlotusinstute.com

STUDIO                  678-362-3242             Carol Walsh
DIONNE

THAI YOGA          Atlanta, 404-237-1751          Patricia
BODY                                             Kilpatrick
THERAPY                                           & Ko Tan

THE ART               263 W.Clayton St          John Hawkins
OF YOGA                 #2, Athens,
                        706-208-0570
                      theartofyoga.net

YOGA              27 Waddell St, Suite A,        Doug Eifrid
SAMADHI            Atlanta, 404-584-7616,       Kathy Kacena
                    www.yogaatlanta.com

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

ASHVILLE             239 S.Liberty St,         Stephanie Keach
YOGA CENTER              Asheville
                       828-275-6156,
                        youryoga.com

AWAKENING           3 Walden Ridge Dr.,         Mark Stevens
HEART               Ste. 300, Asheville,
                       828-684-1084,
                    awakeningheart.com..

CINDY DOLLAR          191 Murdock Ave,          Cindy Dollar
YOGA CENTER              Asheville,
                       828-236-0426,
                      cindydollar.com

LIGHTEN UP!           60 Biltmore Ave,         Lillah Schwartz
YOGA &                   Asheville,
HEALING ART            828-254-7756,
CENTER                lightenupyoga.com

ATLANTA & ATHENS, GEORGIA

                        STYLES             # OF        # OF
                        OFFERED          TEACHERS   CLASSES/WK

ATLANTA           Intuitive, Polarity       5           10
POLARITY CTR         and Kundalini

BIKRAM HOT          Bikram, Pilates         9           26
YOGA

BIKRMA YOGA             Bikram              6           33
ATLANTA

BIKRMA YOGA             Bikram              2           16
DECATUR

BODY                 Pilates, Yoga          8           22
AWARENESS
STUDIO

BODYWISE              Luna, Hatha           5           --
STUDIO

CHERISH            Iyengar, Vinyasa,        5           16
YOUR LIFE          Kripalu, Anusara
                   Ashtanga,Pilates

MAINSTREET              Iyengar             3           12
YOGA

MARIETTA           Integrative Yoga         7           22
CENTER             Therapy, Iyengar,
for Yoga &        Astanga, Prenatal,
Well Being             Eclectic

NORTH ATLANTA       Ashtanga,Plates         3           8
PILATES & YOGA

PIERCE YOGA            Viniyoga             7           35
PROGRAM

PLUM TREE           Hatha, Pilates          8           25
YOGA

RED LOTUS           Sivananda Hatha         7           14
INSTITUTE

STUDIO                  Iyengar             1           4
DIONNE

THAI YOGA              Thai Yoga            2         varies
BODY                 Body Therapy
THERAPY

THE ART          Integral, Sivananda,       7           20
OF YOGA             Power, Astanga,
                  Kundalini, Pilates

YOGA               Vinyasa (Flow),          5           18
SAMADHI                Yin Yoga,
                     Gentle Hatha

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

ASHVILLE             Flow, Power,           12          30
YOGA CENTER       Ashtanga, Iyengar,
                 Kundalini, Sivananda,
                    Anusara-style,
                     Bikram-style

AWAKENING          Anusara, Astanga,        7           17
HEART                 Hatha, Nia,
                      Meditation

CINDY DOLLAR            Iyengar             4           6
YOGA CENTER

LIGHTEN UP!          Iyengar, Flow          8           17
YOGA &
HEALING ARTS
CENTER

ATLANTA & ATHENS, GEORGIA

                    TEACHER TRAINING
                        DETAILS               LEVELS OFFERED

ATLANTA              60 hr teacher              beginner,
POLARITY CTR            training               intermediate

BIKRAM HOT                none                  all levels
YOGA

BIKRMA YOGA               none                  all levels
ATLANTA

BIKRMA YOGA               none                  all levels
DECATUR

BODY                Advanced Teacher           Pilates mat
AWARENESS          Certifications in            & reformer
STUDIO              Pilates mat and
                  apparatus; 1174 hrs

BODYWISE                  none                  all levels
STUDIO

CHERISH            Level 1 Hatha Yoga       all levels, incl.
YOUR LIFE              & Level 1            kids, pre- & post-
                                           natal, therapeutic,
                                                   CORE

MAINSTREET           3 hour teacher             beginner,
YOGA                  training one            intermediate,

MARIETTA                  none                  beginner,
CENTER                                       continuing, all
for Yoga &                                  levels, prenatal,
Well Being                                     gentle yoga

NORTH ATLANTA             none                  beginner,
PILATES & YOGA                                intermediate,
                                           full primary series

PIERCE YOGA         private teacher             beginner,
PROGRAM              training for             intermediate,
                      individuals          advanced, pregnancy
                                               postpartum,
                                               free weights

PLUM TREE              one-on-one               beginner,
YOGA                apprenticeship;           intermediate,
                        hrs vary                 prenatal

RED LOTUS                 none                  all levels
INSTITUTE

STUDIO                    none              beginner, level I
DIONNE

THAI YOGA            Thai Yoga Body           Levels I & II
BODY                Therapy teacher
THERAPY                 training

THE ART                   none                  beginner,
OF YOGA                                       intermediate,
                                           advanced pre-natal,
                                             gentle, Phoenix
                                           Rising yoga therapy,
                                             private lessons

YOGA                      none                  beginner,
SAMADHI                                       intermediate,
                                                 advanced

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

ASHVILLE            230 hr standard        therapeutics, gentle,
YOGA CENTER          certification;        beginners, prenatal,
                 advanced certification;   postnatal, children's,
                      Vinyasa Flow         intermidiate, advanced
                     certification,
                 Ashtanga certification

AWAKENING        comprehensive Anusara    beginner to advanced,
HEART              training; 250 hrs        back care, pre- &
                                                postnatal

CINDY DOLLAR        100 hr training             beginner,
YOGA CENTER                                 levels I, II, III

LIGHTEN UP!        200 & 500 hrs Yoga         beginner, adv.
YOGA &             Alliance register      beginner intermediate,
HEALING ART         plus one-on-one          back care, yoga
CENTER                 mentorship          for MS & therapeutics

ATLANTA & ATHENS, GEORGIA

                          OTHER SERVICES

ATLANTA            certified polarity training,
POLARITY CTR       therapeutic massage, polarity
                       therapy, private yoga
                 instruction, manicures/pedicures

BIKRAM HOT                    massage
YOGA

BIKRMA YOGA                     --
ATLANTA

BIKRMA YOGA                     --
DECATUR

BODY             tai chi, chi kung, belly dancing,
AWARENESS           massage, counseling, energy
STUDIO                   readings, classes

BODYWISE           Nia, tai chi, ecstatic dance,
STUDIO                bellydance, callanetics

CHERISH              several types of massage,
YOUR LIFE        reflexology, chiropractic, dance
                    classes, wellness seminars

MAINSTREET          props & accessories, books,
YOGA                           tapes

MARIETTA            massage, holistic workshops
CENTER                    & psychotherapy
for Yoga &
Well Being

NORTH ATLANTA    private and semi-private Pilates
PILATES & YOGA        and Plates mat classes

PIERCE YOGA                     --
PROGRAM

PLUM TREE        meditation, qi gong, Nia Plates,
YOGA                          massage

RED LOTUS          yoga privates, aromatherapy,
INSTITUTE                   reflexology

STUDIO                     ballet, jazz
DIONNE

THAI YOGA            individual Thai Yoga Body
BODY             Therapy sessions, reiki, massage
THERAPY

THE ART             Feldenkrais, belly dancing,
OF YOGA             rolfing, kuruna reiki, zen
                   meditation, all faith church
                  service universal peace dances

YOGA              meditation, workshops, vacation
SAMADHI              retreats, retail, private
                            instruction

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

ASHVILLE                weekend workshops,
YOGA CENTER              video & mat sales

AWAKENING          chiropractic, nutrition, yoga
HEART                therapy, massage therapy,
                   reflexology, colonic therapy,
                         astrology, reiki

CINDY DOLLAR              private lessons
YOGA CENTER

LIGHTEN UP!          private classes, massage,
YOGA &               Feldenkrais, energy work,
HEALING ART        chi kung, yoga presentations
CENTER

ATLANTA & ATHENS, GEORGIA

                            STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

ATLANTA            To provide an environment for recovery
POLARITY CTR         and rejuvenation. To empower every
                    individual towards greater health in
                            body, mind and soul.

BIKRAM HOT         Bikram Hot Yoga practiced on a regular
YOGA               basis facilitates deep stretching for
                             the mind and body.

BIKRMA YOGA         To promote concentration, patience,
ATLANTA             determination and self-control which
                    lead to increased mental clarity and
                              reduced stress.

BIKRMA YOGA         To promote concentration, patience,
DECATUR             determination and self-control which
                    lead to increased mental clarity and
                              reduced stress.

BODY              We provide a safe place to explore your
AWARENESS         range of motion and create new levels of
STUDIO                  conditioning and awareness.

BODYWISE          Bodywise Studio is dedicated to offering
STUDIO           "functional fitness" and the development of
                 the whole person in a life-enhancing environment.

CHERISH             Teaching the community to cherish their
YOUR LIFE          individual gifts by providing a safe,
                     holistic, effective & educational
                                atmosphere.

MAINSTREET         We encourage our students to develop a
YOGA                 yoga practice that includes inner
                  awareness and a balance of strength and
                                flexibility.

MARIETTA           We offer yoga, meditation, pranayama,
CENTER           workshops, and psychotherapy to all those
for Yoga &         who are interested in personal growth
Well Being                      and health.

NORTH ATLANTA      Dedicated to teaching classic Ashtanga
PILATES & YOGA      and authentic Pilates. Using breath,
                  mind, body to develop perfect alignment,
                              tone, & function

PIERCE YOGA       Since 1973, teachers at the Pierce Yoga
PROGRAM           Program have emphasized individualizing
                  all aspects of yoga to the needs of each
                                participant.

PLUM TREE          To enrich the lives of our students by
YOGA               helping them to develop self-awareness
                       and a greater depth of being.

RED LOTUS          We offer open-style yoga classes where
INSTITUTE             our experienced teachers provide
                 instruction to new beginners and seasoned
                            practitioners alike.

STUDIO           Guiding you in finding stability and core
DIONNE           strength as well as exploring the benefits
                         of the restorative asanas.

THAI YOGA           Thai-Yoga Body Therapy is a "dancing
BODY                  massage" that brings a state of
THERAPY          harmonious balance to body, mind & spirit.

THE ART            To find Stillness out of which one can
OF YOGA                   consciously create life.

YOGA             We provide a well rounded yoga experience
SAMADHI          that integrates proper form and alignment,
                    breathing techniques, philosophy and
                                meditation.

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

ASHVILLE          The Asheville Yoga Center is a community
YOGA CENTER      center dedicated to offering all styles of
                         hatha yoga to the public.

AWAKENING          Provide an inspiring, non-competitive
HEART             atmosphere with quality yoga instruction
                    that empowers students to unfold the
                     highest within and celebrate life.

CINDY DOLLAR       Our purpose is to provide a safe and
YOGA CENTER      nurturing atmosphere for the study of the
                      yoga of compassionate awareness.

LIGHTEN UP!       With 22 Years of teaching experience we
YOGA &              empower people through the yoga into
HEALING ART         health, happiness, understanding and
CENTER                          compassion.