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Volker Fay (A’c. Vidya’nanda Avt.) 1. CNS Certificate in Yoga Teacher’s Training Center for Neo-humanistic studies (CNS), Ydrefors, Sweden June 1987- May 1989 One and a half year intensive training in ashram environment, covering Indian languages (Bengali & Sanskrit), Hatha, .Raja, Bhakti, Laya, Tantra and Kundalini theories and practices of Yoga. Emphasis on meditation, deep-relaxation and de-stressing techniques, according to the teachings of Shrii Shrii A’nanda’murti. Short thesis entitled “Comparative study of ancient Tantra and its application in healing the human mind”, was Awarded with Distinction. 2. Certificate of A’carya A’nanda Ma’rga Yoga Ashram, Calcutta, India June-Aug., 1989 Practical training of how to teach A’staunga Yoga and meditation 3. Philosophy Gurukul University, Ananda Nagar, India July 1997 – Dec.1997. Full time postgraduate degree by coursework focusing on Ancient and Modern Indian Philosophy (Vedic studies and aspects of Hindu Philosophy, Buddhism, Jainism, Tantra and Pattanjali’s Yoga Sutras). Other subjects included Philosophy of Consciousness, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics and Morality. 4. Certificate in Sustainable Development CEDAF, Santo Domingo. July 2006. Part time postgraduate course. Detailed analytical and critical study of social issues related to sustainable development. Study of enhanced horticultural practices.
Work Experience 1. Yoga Instructor Canada, USA, Central America & the Caribbean, Taiwan March 2005 to present Freelance. Regular private tutoring to individuals and small groups, from beginners to advanced levels, including therapy and stress workshops. Occasional in-house group workshops at companies and organizations. 2. Professional Kinesiology Therapist California-based, with assignments across the US and Canada 1993- 1997 Freelance Therapy of Touch for Health to Individuals and groups. 3. Lecturer of Philosophy Throughout the USA, Canada and the Caribbean, University of Dallas, Toronto, ATESA University Santo Domingo Jan. 1993 – Sept 2007 Part-time lecturing to under grade students on Bio-psychology, Tantra, Reincarnation & Karma. |
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