JL

Jason A. Leistad

Sunriver, Oregon

RYT 200
Languages
english

I discovered yoga in the late 90's while studying philosophy at the University of Iowa.

Jason A. Leistad

About

I discovered yoga in the late 90's while studying philosophy at the University of Iowa.  Being particularly drawn to the philosophies of the East, yoga seemed an obvious experiment.  Despite my skeptical nature, after my first yoga class I knew, without a doubt, I had stumbled upon something real, powerful, and beautiful.  Since then, yoga has buoyed me up when my tank seemed empty and provided a sense of calm centeredness when life appeared to be spiraling out of control.  As an acupuncturist, I've also come to appreciate the flowing practices of taiji quan and qi gong, which complement yoga nicely.  My classes synthesize the wisdom of all of these traditions, with the intention of leaving you lighter in body and spirit.  I strive to impart a way of moving through the world, and life, imbued with grace, ease, and joy....

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