YUJMU - Yoga Teacher

YUJMU

Washington, District of Columbia

E-RYT 500
Languages
english

[Hear & read testimonials of TJs teaching @https://wwwyujmucom/yin-yoga-teacher-training-testimonials] TJ Mahers Yoga story began when he received a book the Tao Te Ching as a gift from his sister years ago The book poetically explores ideas that resonated with him then and continue to guide him today With an MFA in art and years as a grade school art teacher TJ has a deep appreciation for the journey of self-exploration that is essential to learning That paired with traveling reading countless books and over a decade of meditation TJ decided that the inward journey would be his focus He began seeking out teachers to deepen his understanding and go beyond the limits he had reached on his own He took up residence at CAVE in Brooklyn NY a Butoh Dance and performance space where he began to study movement with several visiting teachers from Japan During that time he also began practicing Shaolin Kung Fu and Tai Chi with Sifu Shi Yan Ming a th generation Shaolin Temple monk Soon after he travelled to San Francisco to study Zen Calligraphy with Kazuaki Tanahashi a teacher of Zen Buddhism When possible TJ also attends lectures and teachings offered by HH The Dalai Lama including the Kalachakra Mandala teachings that were offered in Washington DC in Several years ago TJs journeys finally led him back to Taoism via Yin Yoga beginning with Bernie Clarks hour Yin training in Vancouver Next he studied with Corina Benner in her hour Yin training in NYC After that he found Stephanie Calhoun and took her hour Yin training in New Brunswick TJ liked Stephanies teachings so much he chose to pursue his hour Yoga teacher training with her From there he continued with her hour Chakra training and hour Restorative Yoga training completing his hour training in In November of that year TJ completed a day solitary self-guided meditation retreat at Milarepa Center in Vermont Most recently TJ went to Kripalu Center in Massachusetts to broaden his training and completed the first part of a Thai Yoga Massage certification with Sukha Wong [Learn more about TJ @https://wwwyujmucom/about-tj].

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[Hear & read testimonials of TJs teaching @https://wwwyujmucom/yin-yoga-teacher-training-testimonials] TJ Mahers Yoga story began when he received a book the Tao Te Ching as a gift from his sister years ago The book poetically explores ideas that resonated with him then and continue to guide him today With an MFA in art and years as a grade school art teacher TJ has a deep appreciation for the journey of self-exploration that is essential to learning That paired with traveling reading countless books and over a decade of meditation TJ decided that the inward journey would be his focus He began seeking out teachers to deepen his understanding and go beyond the limits he had reached on his own He took up residence at CAVE in Brooklyn NY a Butoh Dance and performance space where he began to study movement with several visiting teachers from Japan During that time he also began practicing Shaolin Kung Fu and Tai Chi with Sifu Shi Yan Ming a th generation Shaolin Temple monk Soon after he travelled to San Francisco to study Zen Calligraphy with Kazuaki Tanahashi a teacher of Zen Buddhism When possible TJ also attends lectures and teachings offered by HH The Dalai Lama including the Kalachakra Mandala teachings that were offered in Washington DC in Several years ago TJs journeys finally led him back to Taoism via Yin Yoga beginning with Bernie Clarks hour Yin training in Vancouver Next he studied with Corina Benner in her hour Yin training in NYC After that he found Stephanie Calhoun and took her hour Yin training in New Brunswick TJ liked Stephanies teachings so much he chose to pursue his hour Yoga teacher training with her From there he continued with her hour Chakra training and hour Restorative Yoga training completing his hour training in In November of that year TJ completed a day solitary self-guided meditation retreat at Milarepa Center in Vermont Most recently TJ went to Kripalu Center in Massachusetts to broaden his training and completed the first part of a Thai Yoga Massage certification with Sukha Wong [Learn more about TJ @https://wwwyujmucom/about-tj].

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