Yoga holidays in Side, Turkey – about your yoga teacher Martha Heiland-Allen

Set right in the center of Side old town, said to be one of the most historic Antic villages in Turkey this fantastic yoga holiday allows you to unwind and relax in a beautiful setting. The retreat has a range of special guest yoga teachers throughout the year, and if you join us on 2 June 2013, you’ll be taught by the lovely Martha Heiland-Allen.

Read more about her teaching here:

What qualifications does she have?
Martha trained with, and now assists, leading international teacher Claire Missingham and has undertaken intensive study at the Krishnamachrya Yoga Mandiram in India where Vinyasa Flow originated.

 

What style of yoga does she teach?
Martha specializes in Vinyasa Flow

What are her yoga classes like?
Martha’s classes will harness the ancient healing and transformative power of yoga for the rhythm of modern life. Her classes focus on connecting breath with movement in the art of Vinyasa, creating a moving meditation which cultivates self-awareness, unity and realizing our unlimited potential.

What will it be like to be taught by Martha?
Martha is a wonderful yoga teacher – calm, encouraging and inspiring. Her classes are chilled yet challenging, and she takes great care to put together interesting sessions that are suitable for everyone and that cover a number of subjects in an accessible way. Martha carefully guides through dynamic, invigorating and playful sequences which open, strengthen and liberate the body with detailed attention to create space, harmony and balance