Bridget Shields, Heart of Yoga Bio, NYC, 2006
Bridget has been cultivating a breath-based heart centered yoga and movement practice for nearly15 years, is a Reflexologist and 500 hour RYT Certified Instructor through Be Yoga/YogaWorks and Heart of Yoga. It is with deep devotion and gratitude she continues to dive deep in Yoga of Heart and share the vital, luminous and authentic methodology Mark has generously cultivated, shared and maintained.
Through this essential guidance and the ever-expanding heartnet of friendship, she continues to nurture and pass on the mission that a yoga of heart continues to provide the essential elements of an individualized practice and maintains the body’s innate intelligence and ability to heal itself.
Regardless of condition, sharing Yoga of Heart radically helps nurture and facilitate the journey back to the center to fully experience one’s essence, gifts, strengths, radiance and provides a foundation to navigate the full spectrum and cycles of life and nature. Many of her clients and friends have greatly benefited from these timeless principles and many of whom have embraced the delicious benefits YOH provides, regardless of lineage or disparate western yoga experiences. Also benefititng are many in recovery and healing from cancer, depression and other unusual conditions traditional western medicine has been limited to “cure”.
Three years ago, the timeless principles heart of yoga were instilled for her own recovery from a cancerous tumor, and in turn flows through to her students and friends. She recently received a grant from the NOK Foundation to study in a small village ashram in southern India where she immersed into the ancient healing modalities of marmachilkilsa, theraputic marma massage, sacred and traditional herb and oil preparations, and an ongoing in-depth inquiry into tantra, yantra, mantra and ayurveda. She is currently under the tuteldge of Sri Mayatitandana completing certification hours from Wise Earth School of Ayurveda.
Also infusing her ongoing study of wellness is gratitude to Dr. Pratima Raichur, Ayurvedic Practioner and Naturapath who she currently assists. She has an in-depth holistic health background and ongoing study of Homeopathy, Flower Essence Therapies, Accupressure, Aromatherapy, Thai Yoga and has studied Anatomy with the Breathing Project founders Leslie Kaminoff and Zack Kurland.
She is known for her warm nurturing presence and healing gift of touch that has guided many students to create a seamless heart centered, breath based vital and delicious practice.
Through this essential guidance and the ever-expanding heartnet of friendship, she continues to nurture and pass on the mission that a yoga of heart continues to provide the essential elements of an individualized practice and maintains the body’s innate intelligence and ability to heal itself.
Regardless of condition, sharing Yoga of Heart radically helps nurture and facilitate the journey back to the center to fully experience one’s essence, gifts, strengths, radiance and provides a foundation to navigate the full spectrum and cycles of life and nature. Many of her clients and friends have greatly benefited from these timeless principles and many of whom have embraced the delicious benefits YOH provides, regardless of lineage or disparate western yoga experiences. Also benefititng are many in recovery and healing from cancer, depression and other unusual conditions traditional western medicine has been limited to “cure”.
Three years ago, the timeless principles heart of yoga were instilled for her own recovery from a cancerous tumor, and in turn flows through to her students and friends. She recently received a grant from the NOK Foundation to study in a small village ashram in southern India where she immersed into the ancient healing modalities of marmachilkilsa, theraputic marma massage, sacred and traditional herb and oil preparations, and an ongoing in-depth inquiry into tantra, yantra, mantra and ayurveda. She is currently under the tuteldge of Sri Mayatitandana completing certification hours from Wise Earth School of Ayurveda.
Also infusing her ongoing study of wellness is gratitude to Dr. Pratima Raichur, Ayurvedic Practioner and Naturapath who she currently assists. She has an in-depth holistic health background and ongoing study of Homeopathy, Flower Essence Therapies, Accupressure, Aromatherapy, Thai Yoga and has studied Anatomy with the Breathing Project founders Leslie Kaminoff and Zack Kurland.
She is known for her warm nurturing presence and healing gift of touch that has guided many students to create a seamless heart centered, breath based vital and delicious practice.
She currently teaches and leads workshops in NYC at Yogaworks, Brooklyn YogaLab, Devotion and is Yoga Director for Oasis Day Spas, has been featured in New York Magazine, Day Spa Magazine, TimeOut NY, New York Sun and has appeared on Discovery Channel with heart surgeon Dr. Mehemet Oz, co-author of bestseller, “You the Owner’s Manual”. She leads retreats in Mexico, India and NY specializing in theraputics, gentle breath flow, Restorative, Partner, Pre and Post-natal and Aromayoga. Her background is in Fine Art Management for Private and Corporate Collections and she holds her Masters in Photography from Bard College.
646.373.1336
http://bridgetshields.com
"There is boundless love within. It is supremely true. We inhale and
exhale because of its pulsation. The prana circulates throughout the
body due to the throb of love. It is love which is given the eyes the
ability to perceive forms. This independent love is eternal bliss..."
- Baba Muktananda
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