Pam Johnson

 



www.vinyasakrama.org
www.prajnayoga.net

"Breath is the Pulse of the Universe" 

Pam Johnson is owner and acting manager of the Heights School of Yoga. She began teaching yoga in 1998 and is certified as a senior teacher of the Vinyasakrama method of Hatha Yoga by her teacher of 10 years, Srivatsa Ramaswami.

Ramaswami, a direct disciple of the legendary Sri T. Krishnamacharya is an extraordinary classical yoga master from Chennai India. Ramaswami has instructed Pam in asana sequencing, pranayama, chanting, meditation, Sanskrit, Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras and other ancient Vedic texts.  www.vinyasakrama.org 

To refine the alignment and anatomy for yoga asana Pam has spent 6 years in advanced teachers training programs with Tias Little. Tias blends his keen knowledge of anatomy and eastern massage therapy with his background in the Inyengar/Astanga yoga systems. www.prajnayoga.net 

Pam's classes tap into a multitude of perspectives, weaving the threads of classical eastern and modern western teaching in each class. These classes are challenging, rejuvenating and deeply contemplative. 

CLASS DESCRIPTION:

VINYASA KRAMA YOGA: all levels, beginners welcome.

Slow Flow yoga, matches movement to long smooth even inhalations/exhalations, grounding the student in breath and balance. These challenging vinyasas are specifically sequenced to build on one another allowing the student to reach their maximum potential. Bone building, informative and fun. 

ASANA AND BEYOND level 2: This class goes with the need of the students that day; usually a deeply satisfying advanced Vinyasa but sometimes restorative.  You will practice the therapeutic benefits such as pranayama (breath control), bandhas, and meditation also explore ancient aspects of yogic philosophies.