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Integral Vinyasa Yoga. Munich, Germany. 3rd and 4th March 2012.
Explore the essential practices of Yoga through the methods of Integral Vinyasa Yoga. Therapeutic and transformative, this approach to practice is accessible to all from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners.
Contact Susan:susan.michel@gmx.de or Christopher on christopher@radikalfreedom.com
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. March 10th 2012. Vinyasa Yoga and the Heart of Tantra. 9.30am to 4pm.
A practical workshop on the sacred geometry of asana, the flow of living energy and the freedom of mind and spirit. All Hatha and Vinyasa practices are Tantric. Come and explore the authentic Heart of Tantra.
Places are limited. Contact Christopher with enquiries or reservations. christopher@radikalfreedom.com or call on 07786928458.
Yoga in Chester, UK. 17th and 18th of March 2012.
Unfolding as Truth. Explore and release the somatic, emotional and conceptual knots of duality. To unfold the somatic we will use asana and movement in alignment with breath and mind. To unfold the heart we will use breath and chanting. To unfold the conceptual knots we will explore the view and meditation. Explore this Yogasaram, this essence of Yoga and unfold as ‘truth’. Contact: kirstyjackson@btinternet.com
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. Immersion Course Meeting. 24th and 25th of March 2012.
The Immersion Group Constellation workshop. Phillipa Lubbock is facilitating this weekend workshop. Christopher Gladwell and Sarah Harlow will lead the Yoga facet of this work. This constellation work is open to non-members of the Immersion course. Places are limited. Contact Christopher with enquiries or reservations. christopher@radikalfreedom.com
Amrita School of Yoga, London, UK. Yogic Anatomy. 22nd April 2012.
Exploring the relationship between western physiology and the yogic anatomy of flowing meridians that cause wellbeing or illness. What is the great yogic inquiry? What is the relationship between ahimsa and alignment? How can you practically experience mind as body and find a deeper practice? In what ways are stress and love related? Contact Nigel on: thewitnesstree@aol.com admin@awayoga.com or 07976 650886
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. Immersion Course Meeting. 28th and 29th of April 2012.
Keef Miles is joining us on Sunday the 29th as a guest teacher offering his Dance of Yoga workshop. The Sunday is open to non-Immersion course members subject to application. Places are limited. Please contact Christopher to dive into this fabulous workshop. christopher@radikalfreedom.com
North Wales, UK. Firewalk! 19th and 20th of May 2012.
Challenge yourself, refocus and transform your life with Christopher Gladwell and Ian Ashworth on this full 7metre firewalk. This weekend is replete with preparation, transformational work, meditation, yoga, the firewalk and more. On the new moon at a very beautiful and secret location in North Wales this workshop is the way to start spring. Contact Christopher to book on 07786928458 orchristopher@radikalfreedom.com
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. Immersion Course Meeting. 26th and 27th of May 2012.
The meeting of the Immersion course. The next course begins 2013. It is a journey that is well worth taking.
Integral Vinyasa Yoga and the Heart of Tantra. Aachen, Germany. 2nd and 3rd of June 2012.
Explore the essential practices of Yoga through the methods of Integral Vinyasa Yoga and how these relate to authentic Tantra. A practical workshop on the sacred geometry of asana, the flow of living energy and the freedom of mind and spirit. Come and explore the authentic Heart of Tantra. Therapeutic and transformative, this approach to life, love and freedom is accessible to all from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners.
Contact Christopher on christopher@radikalfreedom.com or Dagmar on
mail@dagmarkorte.de or mail@merudanda-yogaraum.de
Yogasara, Bristol UK. June 9th 2012. Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. An intelligent exploration of the first and second series of the ashtanga vinyasa system. 9.30am to 3.30pm.
Come and work with Christopher who has taught most of the Ashtanga teachers in the South West and has also taught extensively around the world. You will learn intelligent compassionate practice from a teacher who deeply understands how bodies actually work. Christopher has been practising yoga daily for thirty years. You can imbibe his experience, passion and knowledge. Come with all your questions. The session will finish with a delicious and rejuvenating Yoga Nidra from a master of his craft. Contact Christopher on christopher@radikalfreedom.com or 07786928458.
Amrita School of Yoga, London, UK. Applied Yogic Philosophy. 10th of June 2012.
Find the contemporary reality behind yogic philosophy. All yogic philosophy is meant to increase your experience of freedom and love. Come and find out how the ancient system of Yoga is a force for conscious evolution, living as love and finding freedom in the modern world. Contact Nigel on: thewitnesstree@aol.com admin@awayoga.com or 07976 650886
Yoga in Chester, UK. 16th of June 2012.
The Fire of Love. Stand in the fire of love and flinch not! This one-day exploration will be into the nature of paradox. Enlightenment can be understood as increasing comfort and ease with paradox. Ha and Tha, the sun and moon are paradoxical energies. Samsara and Nirvana are paradoxical realities. In the fire of love, all polarities are known as inseparable. We use the body to explore the mind, the mind to liberate the body, energy to free the heart and the heart to know the soul. Using space to understand consciousness we get to know consciousness as space. Come and dive into the fire of Love with Christopher. Contact: kirstyjackson@btinternet.com
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. Immersion Course Meeting. 23rd and 24th of June 2012.
The meeting of the Immersion course. The Saturday is hosting Yasia Leiserach and Sarah Harlow who are offering their powerful Yoga and Voice session. This day si open to select individuals who may care to join us. Please call or email Christopher to discuss joining us for the day. christopher@radikalfreedom.co
Integral Vinyasa Yoga in Munich, Germany. 7th and 8th of July 2012.
Teaching Integral Vinyasa Yoga and Meditation. The methods of practice are taught as the natural sparkling intelligence of dharma. Contact Susan: susan.michel@gmx.de or Christopher on christopher@radikalfreedom.com
Yogasara, Bristol, UK. Immersion Course Meeting. 21st and 22nd of July 2012.
The meeting of the Immersion course. christopher@radikalfreedom.com
The Immersion Retreat at Gravito, Portugal. 3rd to 31st August 2012.
The intensive retreat that will give you opportunity of a lifetime to dive deep into meditation, chanting and yoga asana practice. This retreat is open to select individuals upon application to Christopher christopher@radikalfreedom.com
Yoga in Chester, UK. 22nd and 23rd of September 2012.
Resting into Presence. What stops us being fully present in our life? What might easily resting into presence feel like? If we did rest fully in presence, what would life look like? Are you ready and willing to risk letting go of your self and fully rest into presence?
Come with your issues and come with your dreams. Come with your hopes and come with your fears. Come with your struggle and your ease, your agony and your ecstasy. For this is the fertile ground in which Yoga will grow into sublime presence. Contact: kirstyjackson@btinternet.com
Yoga Retreat. Bulgaria. Saturday 27th October-Saturday 3rd November 2012.
Come and dive deep into the wilds of your soul. Play on the edges of your boundless spirit and practice the methods of authentic Yoga to liberate your heart. We will work with powerful asana practice exploring creative Vinyasa Flow. We will work with breath and pranayama. We will chant mantra and explore the use of sacred geometry as a practice of freedom. There will be Yoga Nidra from Christopher who is a master of this practice. Prices will be available shortly but it will be unbeatable value. Open to all this retreat will suit beginners to advanced practitioners.
Christopher christopher@radikalfreedom.com or 07786928458
Heart of Tantra in Southend, 10th of November 2012.
A practical workshop on the sacred geometry of asana, the flow of living energy and the freedom of mind and spirit. Come and explore the authentic Heart of Tantra. Therapeutic and transformative, this approach to life, love and freedom is accessible to all from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners. Contact Christopher on christopher@radikalfreedom.com or http://www.yogadharma.co.uk
HMHe walks the walk and talks the talk! Chris is a radikal, authentic warrior of the heart.
Exciting New Events in 2012
Following the fantastic workshop with Gillian Hurst on Feb 11th we have more events lined up with RF. First Gill is back in June so we will have another date for you soon, when she and Christopher will do their double act again. On March 10th at Yogasara, Christopher is offering a day of exploration [...]
Posted on 15 February 2012
Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Workshop Feb 11th
At Yogasara, Bristol, UK. February 11th 2012. Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Workshop. A workshop with Christopher Gladwell and Gillian Hurst. Gillian is just back from India after working with Rolf and Marcie. Gill and Christopher will be offering a deep look at the primary series. There will be a session exploring the asanas you find sticky, [...]
Posted on 25 January 2012
The Yoga Makaranda
Namaskaram the online publication of the Independent Yoga Network kindly asked me to review Sri T. Krishnamacharyam’s 1934 publication that has been recently translated. Anyone who knows of Krishnamacharya will know him as one of the most influential contemporary Yoga masters. Along with Swami Sivananda, Paramahamsa Satyananda, Muktananda, Satchidananda, Yogi Bhajan and others he has [...]
Posted on 7 December 2011
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Christopher Gladwell
Christopher is a contemporary Yogi who has deeply explored the physical, philosophical, devotional, mental and spiritual realms of yoga for over thirty years.
Having practiced extensively in Ashtanga Vinyasa, Satyananda, Vinyasa Flow, Tantric Yoga, Meditation and deep inquiry, Christopher teaches:
- Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
- Integral Vinyasa Yoga
- Engaged Yoga
- Yogasaram, (literally meaning the ‘Essence of Yoga’)
- Tantra Yoga
- Tantramani Mandala
- Raja Yoga
- Direct Awakening into Presence
Grounded in contemporary physiological and psychological science and dharma, Christopher offers this work as a devotional synergy for the benefit and Radikal Freedom of all beings everywhere.
Christopher teaches yoga internationally and has had many articles published in the international press some of which are freely available on this site. Christopher’s books are also available to buy online.
Please get in touch to find out more.