Helga Baumgartner is one of the few teachers worldwide who finished more then 500h YA Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Paul and Suzee Grilley in California.
She is a registered E-RYT 500 Teacher and is a providing YACEP teacher.
Yin Yoga came into her life in 2008 as a practice when she was living in Barcelona/ Spain, working there as an Architect and Hatha/ Vinyasa Yoga teacher (both since 2005/6) , yearning for more Yin quality in her busy and often times (stress)full life.
Besides studying with the Grilley’s she deepened her Yin studies in trainings with Biff Mithoefer, Sarah Powers, Jose de Groot and Josh Summers.
In 2011 she found her spiritual teacher, an female Indian Swami and Vedanta teacher, Swamini Pramananda, in the Indian Himalayas, since then she is traveling and guiding retreats there on a regular basis.
She is a founding member of the non-profit organisation Purna Vidya Europe, organizing annual Vedanta workshops and trainings in Europe and India, for the benefit of supporting several Ashrams in India with their social work, kids education, crisis relief plans, environmental education and food supply for those in need.
After getting trained a total of more then 850 TT hours in Yin Yoga she has been offering trainings in Yin Yoga since 2014 in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, as well as retreats in Germany, Europe and India.
She often times co-teaches with her partner Lance Pema Wangchen, an US Buddhist who is sharing the path of Meditation, Compassion and Dharma.
Helga is teaching festivals and conferences, classes and workshops and with a teaching assignment for ‚Yoga and Mindfulness‘ at the university of Regensburg.
She is the author of the book ‚Yin Yoga‘ published at BLV in 2015 & 2017.
Her focus and her devotion are practicing and spreading of the quiet introspective practice of Yin Yoga, which has been greatly beneficial for her mind and body, inspiring her to spread and share the profound magic of the practice for the benefit of all beings.
Helga is currently living in Regensburg Germany, though often times teaching - traveling and sharing the path allover the planet. She started practicing MSBR and meditation techniques as a teenager, practicing Hatha Yoga 19 years ago, and teaching Yoga 12 years ago. Since then, the trained Architect and Urban planer finished numerous trainings in Yoga, Yin Yoga, Meditation (Vipassana, Chakra, Vedic), Vedanta, Anatomy and modern fascia research, training with Robert Schleip, Carla Stecco and Gil Hedley.
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