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:: June 2006 Volume 5/Number 4
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or call 310-601-7914ACUPUNCTURE
Acutonix an Oasis of Wellness. Imagine living a life free of pain...It’s possible. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 1615 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, California 90291; (310) 399 - 7199; www.acutonix.comAlexander Wolf, L.Ac. Licensed Acupuncturist. Acupuncture, herbal medicine, yoga and qigong, nutritional counseling, holistic medicine referrals. Call for appointments:
(310) 399 - 6409. 122 Lincoln Blvd. Ste. 203, Venice, CA 90291.Dr. Nancy Zhang, L.Ac, PhD, OMD, 23 years excellence in Chinese Medicine. Offers acupuncture herbal treatment. (888) 611 - herb; www.herbal-max.com
ART
Absonart Yoga Sculpture. Visit our website to see our range of handmade limited edition pieces in bronze and aluminium; www.absonart.comASTROLOGY
Vedic Astrology by Betheyla. Contact her by phone (505) 344 - 9397 or email betheyla@aol.com.AYURVEDIC PRACTITIONERS
Amrita Veda. Providing the opportunity for people to learn more about the Ayurvedic lifestyle. Offering Ayurvedic pulse consultations. Call (888) 883 - 8332; www.amritaveda.comThe Ayurveda Center of Hawaii, Kauai offers: Pancha Karma retreats, Ayurveda treatments, consultations, yoga, at a 5 acre beachfront resort, trainings in Ayurveda spa therapies at your spa. Spa Director, Darci Frankel has over 11 years experience in Ayurveda.
(808) 826 – 6621; www.PanchaKarma.netAyurveda: What’s Your Dosha, Baby? Take the free online quiz to find out! Free e-course, articles, newsletter, resources and online community. www.WhatsYourDosha.com
Authentic Ayurveda with Felicia Tomasko. Consultations, education, massage and yoga.
(805) 452 - 1319; feliciatomasko@aol.comBalanceAyurvedic.com is your online source for herbal remedies and Ayurvedic skin care products. Visit our website or call us toll free at (800) 779 - 3805.
Geeta Ayurvedic Healing Center, Inc. Aditya Sharma, Ph. D. Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist. Detoxication, Cholesterol, Blood pressure, Diabetes. By Appointment only. (805) 584 - 9025. Located in Simi Valley. aditya2@pacbell.net;www.rishiherb.com
Jivaka Ayurveda. Rob Talbert, CAS Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist. Holistic health and longevity through The Science of Life. Consultations, botanicals, five sense therapies, lifestyle adjustments. (949) 497 - 3134; rob@jivaka.com; www.Jivaka.comDr. Mark L. Vinick, D.C., C.A.S. Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist, Chiropractic, marma therapy, energetic healing. Redondo Beach, CA. (310) 543 - 1070; www.drmarkvinick.com
James Bailey, L.Ac., MTCM, MPH. Third generation physician, Ayurvedic practitioner and licensed acupuncturist. Founder of Sevanti Center for Ayurveda. Specialize in detoxification therapies, orthopedics, gynecology, arthritis, gastrointestinal (IBS, Crohnes), stress, addiction, weight management, rasayana (anti-aging, rejuvenation). Insurance accepted: CMS-1500 and Superbills provided. Contact: (310) 393 - 4124 or james@sevanti.com
Healing Gardens of Ayurveda offers Panchakarma Therapy under the guidance of experienced Ayurvedic Physician and Practitioner. (949) 515 - 4855 www.thehealingardens.com
Sevanti Center for Ayurveda. Healing tools for a healthier yogic lifestyle. Ayurvedic medicine, primary care services including complete diagnosis, educational consultations, herbal medicine, acupuncture, lifestyle and dietary remedies. Most insurance plans accepted: CMS-1500 and Superbills provided. Sevanti - in service to the divine within. Contact:
(310) 393 - 4124 or james@sevanti.comThe Balance Ayurvedic Skin & Energy work. Ayurvedic bliss facial,Thai yoga massage, Adhyanka’,Shirodhara,herbal steam sauna (full service please ask other location). 9685 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills; (310) 274 - 3966.
AYURVEDIC PRODUCTS
Ayurvedic Healing and Life Coaching for Mindbody holistic care. Chronic conditions, relationship issues, preventive medicine and meditation. Vandana Tilak (714) 279 - 8680. www.TheTulsiFoundation.orgBanyan Botanicals offers a complete line of premium quality Ayurvedic herbs and products. We offer certified organically grown herbs, herbal tablets, massage oils, chyavanprash and more. Call (800) 953 - 6424 or visit us at www.banyanbotanicals.com
I-866 Ayurveda Herbs Forever manufactures of Ancient Ayurvedic Formulations, Herbal Message oils, organic/wild crafted herbs, Herbal formulations, authentic Chywanprash of 52 herbs, Organic Ghee since 1932. Best Quality and potency. Call (213) 427- 3500 or visit us www.HerbsForever.comLiving Prana: Center dedicated to your well-being: Ayurvedic/Holistic products, yoga studio, healing therapy. 575 Second St., Encinitas, CA 92024; (760) 944 - 9439; www.livingprana.com
OM Organics. “The Most Socially Responsible Business in the USA,” supporting 100,000 people in India, offers Organic Biodynamic Ayurvedic teas herbs and spices.
(888) 550 - 8332; www.omorganics.comSarada Ayurvedic Remedies. Our centuries-old Ayurvedic formulas are traditionally prepared in India. We offer Ayurvedic Herbal Body & Massage Oils, Tarika Ayurvedic Skin Care, Sarada’s Remedies Herbal Tinctures and more. Please call (877) 541 - 5836 or visit our website www.tarikausa.com
Tri Health Inc. offers the finest Ayurvedic sup-plements, massage oils, arishtams, and rasayanams prepared in the Kerala tradition. Call us (800) 455 - 0770 or visit www.trihealthayurveda.com
BOOKS
Bodhi Tree Bookstore. New & Used Books - Lectures & Workshops. 8585 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069-5199. Visit our extensive website: www.bodhitree.comMindful Entertainment. Monkfish Publishing. “The Passion of Mary Magdalene” by Elizabeth Cunnigham. www.monkfishpublishing.com
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
Distributors & Retailers Wanted. Leading studio grade yoga, Pilates & fitness manufacturer. Inquiries: call toll free (877) 415 - 3425; www.zenzationathletics.com; sales@zenzationathletics.comSolutions With Balance. Soul-centered support for your business processing needs. Please visit my website to see how I may be of service. www.solutionswithbalance.com
Yoga Studio Space Available @ Toy Factory Lofts. Storefront, 1935 square foot loft, 17’ ceilings, 2 bathrooms. LA’s Cool Arts District. Contact Kenz @ (213) 622 - 2150 ext. 31.
CONNECTIONS
Meet Single vegetarians, vegans, raw foodists who share your healthy lifestyle. For friendship, dating, romance. Free personal ads. Quick and easy sign-up. www.VeggieLove.comDESIGN/HOME FURNISHINGS
Haiku Designs. Japanese furniture, oriental furniture, platform beds, shoji screens and home decor. (800) 736 - 7614; www.haikudesigns.comHEALING ARTS
The Life Center Chiropractic. Dr. Jeremy Brook. Serving the L.A. yoga community. “You are only as healthy as your spine.” (310) 392 - 5456; www.spinechecker.comYoga Therapy for Pain Relief. Sherie Scheer, Anusara-affiliated therapist. Sessions at American Wellness and Imaging, 524 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica 90401. Appointments.
(310) 396 - 0039; sherie.scheer@verizon.netHYPNOTHERAPY
Specializing in weight control for optimum health. Be free from: habitual eating– emotional blocks-self-sabotage-social hypnosis. As featured on NBC’s The Today Show for holiday message. Chad Celi, Certified Hypnotherapist, IACT. (818) 731 - 2423; www.chadceli.net
INSURANCE
Alternative Health Insurance Services. Providing benefits for groups and individuals since 1985. (800) 331 - 2713; www.AlternativeInsurance.com
INTEGRATED MANUAL THERAPIES
Rolfing® & Cranial-Sacral - bring yourself to a new level of health and well-being. Zachary Gatti, Certified Rolfer, (310) 712 - 7067; www.rolfingLA.comMEDITATION
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Center. Free Meditation Classes and Workshops. Mon - Thu: 11 - 1, 7:30 - 9:00 P.M.; Sat: 11 - 1, 3 - 5 P.M. 4565 Sherman Oaks Ave, Sherman Oaks. Tel:
(866) 972 - 4252; www.sahajayoga.laThe Transcendental Meditation technique is a simple, natural procedure to contact your inner reservoir of creativity, energy and intelligence on a daily basis. (888) LEARN TM; www.tm.org
MUSIC
Rasa Music. Music for yoga, massage, meditation, healing and chillout. Please visit us online to learn more, www.rasamusic.comMOVIE
Peaceful Warrior, new movie based on the Dan Millman bestseller opens June 2nd in five West Coast cities. Nick Nolte stars as Socrates. Check display.PRODUCTS
Check out www.yogamonk.com for the latest in yoga wear. Come learn more about the ancient art of yoga to master spiritual and mental fitness.High Quality Wooden Yoga Props are crafted by T. Sturdy construction, simple designs. Dimensions can be altered for individual needs. (866) 448 - 9642; www.T-yoga.com
Custom Yoga Props. Help advance your asanas and attain much more precise alignment. Look for our new product line; www.customyogaprops.com
Hardtail Forever. Retail store on 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica. www.hardtailforever.com
Manduka. Supplier of high performance yoga mats, mat bags, and accessories, including mat cleaners, Lumi anti-slip towels, and more. Visit us at www.manduka.com
Need a mat at 2 A.M.? Visit www.omtime.com for an outstanding selection of sweatshop-free men’s and women’s yoga apparel, props and inspired accessories. (877) omtime1.yGuide Yoga Software. Make it quick, easy and exciting to tailor your special sequence of yoga poses for the perfect class or personal workout at home, on the road or in the studio. Visit www.yoga-software.com or call (650) 596 - 9603
YogaKids. “Educating the Whole Child Through Yoga,” Marsha Wenig’s award winning book, videos and yoga kits for children. T’s for YogaMoms. www.yogakids.com
Waiora is a company dedicated to helping people maintain their health as they age. Live longer and age more gracefully. Call (818) 707 - 1996; www.waiorancd.net
RETREATS
Carpe Diem Yoga Retreats with L.A.’s finest instructors. Visit www.1carpediem.com for details on July and October retreats to a luxurious 150-acre Santa Barbara ranch. The ultimate getaway.Experience the Himalayan Sacred Places with Suryaji. From August 9 - 29. Start/end New Delhi. $600 excluding airfare.; For more details: (323) 651 - 4656; www.suryayog.org
Free! Transformational Weekend Retreat to Heal Your Heart, Free Your Mind and Manifest Your Innermost Dreams! June 17 - 18 Idyllwild, CA Register now. www.loveempowerment.com
Hacienda Hot Springs Inn. A tranquil desert getaway two hours from L.A. Six private rooms, hot mineral pools, spa, perfect for retreats. (760) 251 - 2885; Haciendahotsprings.com
Highlands House Desert Retreat. Discover the magic of Joshua Tree, California. Rentals available for groups and individual. (760) 366 - 3636; www.joshuatreehighlandshouse.com
Gorgeous destination for your well deserved yoga retreat. Elixir de Careyes, Mexico with Kelly of Karuna Yoga. June 23 - 27, 2006. $1195/person. Reserve your space today! (323) 665 - 6242; http://karunayoga.net/events/index.html
Magical Journey Authentic Sacred Tours. Peru, Andes, International Journeys. www.magicaljourney.org
Manzanita Village Buddhist Retreat Center. A Vipassana and Zen Center in the mountains of north-eastern San Diego county. Meditation retreats, Aikido, creativity, yoga, socially-engaged spiritual practice. (760) 782 - 9223; www.manzanitavillage.org
ParadiseFoundYoga.com Weekend Retreats. Enchanting Salt Spring Island Healing, cozy, lakefront, cottage, hot-tub. Rates vary Includes: accommodation, on-island travel, yoga, organic vegetarian meals, massage, excursions and more. Small groups. Just 3 hours flight from LA.
Sedona Spirit Yoga & Hiking amid mystical vortexes. Transformational Yoga retreats and hikes; stress-reducing “mindfulness” meditation weekends; healing modalities and teacher training. (888) 282 - 9901; www.yogalife.net
Sedona Spirit Yoga in Oceanside. Self-renewal retreats for 1-2 guests, Yoga Therapy, Sedona Method for releasing emotions, yoga, meditation, SRF gardens, beach, lodging, meals, teacher training. (760) 940-1020; www.yogalife.net
Summer Rejuvenation Retreat in South India with Shiva Rea and James Bailey August 18 - 27. Join us for a living yoga retreat at a healing Ayurvedic sanctuary overlooking the Malabar Coast of Kerala, India. Optional teacher intensive offered. (888) 254 - 9642; www.shivarea.com
Yoga - Hiking Holiday - Tuscany & Spain. Small group Yoga trips. Coastal footpaths and countryroads. Mansion accommodations. Private groups. (877) 787 - WALK; www.spanishsteps.com
Women’s Adventure Retreats. Explore new possibilities through outdoor adventure, yoga and Life Coaching. Take home insights that will transform your life. (970) 626 - 4424; www.mindovermountains.com
SERVICES
Paragon Cleaners. “The environmentally friendly cleaners.” 1310 N. Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028.YogaFinder.com. Find yoga classes, events, workshops and kirtan.
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Krishnamurti DVDs, books, and audio. Available at kfa.org. See our website for info on retreats and video showing in LA area. (805) 646 - 2726; info@kfa.orgSPAS
Devas Day Spa. Offering Yoga, Meditation, Ayurveda, Panchakarma, Herbal Remedies & Workshops. 571-C Palm Canyon Dr., Borrego Springs, CA 92004. (760) 767 - 1037; melony@devasdayspa.com; www.devasdayspa.comWe Care Spa. A Holistic Fasting Health Spa, colonics, massages, yoga in Desert Hot Springs, CA. (800) 888 - 2523; www.wecarespa.com
STUDY
The School of Sanskrit Studies. Learn Sanskrit - Practice Meditation - Engage the Path of Luminous Shabda (sound as awareness and light). (212) 696 - 8932 classes@sanskritstudies.org; www.sanskritstudies.org
TEACHER TRAINING
Ananda Seva Yoga Therapy & Yoga Teacher Training 300 hour Yoga Therapy training in July with leading experts in the field. Teacher training in Winter, Yoga Alliance certified.
(707) 575 - 0886. Brochure at www.anandaseva.orgAnahata Yoga Studio Teacher Training Begin any time from anywhere, 200 hours certification, one month intensive (5 weekends) + 3 months home study June or September. Learn heart-centered teaching, beautiful adjustments, ayurveda, anatomy and physiology, philosophy and lifestyle. Flexible hours available. 2085 San Elijo Ave., Cardiff, CA 92007; (760) 634 – 9740; (877) 877 - 5268; www.anahataheartyoga.com
Astanga Yoga Uptown San Diego 100 Hour Teacher Intensive with World Renowned Instructors Mark Whitwell & Matthew Sweeney. Sept. 4th - 10th, Nov.3rd-10th. Yoga Alliance approved CEU’s. (619) 294 - 7792; www.astangayoga-sandiego.com
Gentle, adaptive and restorative Teacher Training with Lanita Varshell. Specializing in plus-sizes, aging and health challenges. A Gentle Way Yoga Center. (619) 698 - 1170; www.agentleway.com
India Yoga Teacher Training with Rolf Sovik, Psy.D., and Sandra Anderson 200, 500-hour levels February 1 - March 4, 2007 Himalayan Institute Teachers Association
(800) 822 - 4547. www.HITAyoga.orgIyengar TT Intensives: RYT 200hr June 12 - July 14. Kevin Durkin, Int. Iyengar. RYT500hr Oct. 2. - Nov 17. Nancy Stechert, Senior Iyengar. Weekly drop-ins for CEC or deepen personal practice. Cummulative RYT program possible. Inexpensive housing. Academy of Yoga, Grand Junction, Colorado. (970) 255 - 8029; info@academyofyoga.com; www.academyofyoga.com
Kinepathics Somatic Yoga, 200 hours Yoga Alliance Teacher Training Program. Vinyasa Flow and Somatics covered (ongoing). Anita De Francesco, M.A. (310) 471 - 2934; anita@kinepathics.com; www.kinepathics.com
Laughter Yoga Institute Certified Leader Training, authorized by Dr. Kataria. Obtain diploma in 2-day intensive, offered monthly. Supervised practice included. Free Introductory Seminars. (949) 376-1939 www.JoyfulB.com
Nosara Yoga Institute. Interdisciplinary Yoga Teacher Training. 200 hr. Yoga Alliance approved. USA: (866) 439 - 4704; Costa Rica: (506) 682 - 0071; info@nosarayoga.com; www.nosarayoga.com
TRAVEL
India is a journey of mind and soul. It is a journey of the five senses. It is the journey of self-discovery. It is a journey of self-fulfillment. India-Tourism – Los Angeles. (213) 380 - 8855 www.incredibleindia.org; indiatourismla@aol.com
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