Shandor remete biography of william
Shandor remete biography of william
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Shandor Remete; Rebel Without a Mat
People tend to have a strong reaction to the unconventional teaching style of Shandor Remete.
Take last year’s Southwest Yoga Conference. Some of his devotees signed up for every single one of his classes. Many who hadn’t registered tried to sneak in, causing the organizers to post a guard outside his door.
Others took one class with Shandor-who’s been known to have students stand on their tiptoes for as long as 30 minutes in order to cultivate Uddiyana Bandha-and didn’t come back.
Perhaps it had something to do with my own precarious emotional state at the time, but I was leaning towards the second group after the first night of Shandor’s recent weekend workshop at Moksha Yoga Shala.
This was Shandor’s first workshop in Chicago, which meant that most of us had no idea of what to expect.
His relationship with yoga goes back to 1950’s Hungary, where he was introduced to the practice (and the bandhas!) b