Ann Arbor School Of Yoga
Director
Laurie Blakeney (pictured here with Shri B. K. S. Iyengar) is a certified Intermediate Senior Level lll Iyengar yoga instructor. She brings to her class a uniquely personal and direct style of teaching, challenging students while helping them to enjoy exploring their potential. Rooted in the Iyengar tradition of Patanajala Yoga her teaching focuses equally on strength, flexibility, stamina and balance with an acute emphasis on correct alignment.
Iyengar Yoga is based on the teachings of Shri B.K.S. Iyengar, the revered living Yoga master. Author of the seminal Light on the Yoga, Light on Pranayama, Light on Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and Light on Life. B.K.S. lyengar's religious devotion to the complete subject of yoga has popularized yoga throughout the world as thousands now practice and teach his method. Laurie continues her studies annually under the direction of Shri lyengar himself, his daughter Dr. Geeta lyengar and his son Prashant Iyengar at the Ramamani lyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India.