Free Introductory Course
Discover the Iyengar method through four weeks of structured practice. Experience standing poses, forward bends, backbends, and restorative sequences.
3 Ways to Learn
Best for: Building a deep, lifelong practice at your own pace.
Master 80+ poses through a comprehensive, year-long course based on the Iyengar syllabus. Study from home, at your own rhythm, with lifetime access to renew and deepen your knowledge year on year.
Best for: Community, guidance and hands-on teaching.
Join us at our beautiful West View studio in Bath or online via live interactive sessions. Choose from Beginner, General or Intermediate classes, view the timetable and book your spot.
Best for: Yoga that fits around your life.
Support your practice between classes with our free Monthly Practice companion, or commission a Bespoke Sequence - a personalised online practice curated specifically for your body and needs.
A Foundation Course in Iyengar yoga
The course facilitates home practice at a time that is convenient for you. Whether you're a morning person or a night person, you can roll out your mat, Allowing you to stay dedicated to your practice in an easy and straightforward way. Offering 80 in-depth vignettes of each individual pose, running alongside the 30+ weeks of classes, ranging from 45 mins to 2hrs. With additional Pranayama and Philosophy activities and some shorter sequences based on B.K.S. Iyengars' Path to Holistic Health.
Go to CourseYoga teaches us to be discerning: By softening the ego’s urge to do and force, Asana and Pranayama awaken a heightened internal awareness, initiating a transformation of the body, mind, and psyche.
Observation without judgement leads to a contentment: As mind, body, and breath are woven together, the mental noise fades and a profound state of focus and inner stillness is invited to take hold.
Gaining Self Knowledge: In self study Svadhyaya, the habitual patterns of mind - Samskaras - begin to dissolve, allowing more beneficial ones to take root and clear the path ahead.
Asana and Pranayama practiced daily provide an inner anchoring. Through the balance of effort and restorative stillness, the resilience and clarity found in practice are integrated into the fabric of our being.
Halima Daunt
Halima brings 31 years of study and 20 years of teaching experience to her classes. She is pleased to hold a Level 2 Iyengar Yoga Certification Mark. This global symbol is a sign of excellence, clarity, and depth of understanding. To use this logo, teachers must undergo years of rigorous training and maintain their development, ensuring you receive the highest standard of instruction.
Having lived with osteoarthritis since her teens, she has a practical, first-hand understanding of overcoming physical difficulty in both mind and body. Her teaching is constructive, patient, and empathetic, focused on sharing the healing and transformative capabilities of yoga with every student.
"It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice, it is always the stiffness of our mind." — Geeta S. Iyengar"
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"Expert guidance. Individual variations given where needed. - Clearly and compassionately delivered."
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