ABOUT
Sandhiya Ramaswamy is an Ayurveda and Yoga (RYT 200) practitioner. Born and having lived in India, she has had a lifelong and intimate connection with these ancient healing practices. However she really discovered the power of these practices through her own personal and health crises, after being in the corporate world for many years. For nearly a decade now, she has led hundreds of clients, students, and community members in experiencing the transformative power of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation through private one on one consultations, group classes & workshops, cooking classes and spiritual retreats.
A practitioner of Yoga & Meditation for almost 20 years, she has studied and deepened her practice with many master teachers including Johnny Kest, Ganga White, Tracey Rich, Leslie Kaminoff, David Swenson, Saul David Raye, Sally Kempton, Indu Arora, Dr. Marc Halpern and Dr. Vasant Lad. Her practice Alchemy Ayurveda www.alchemyayurveda.com is located in Dana Point, CA.
OFFERING
Brought up in the path of Bhakti Yoga and forever a spiritual-seeker, Sandhiya, along with her sister collaborators Cassie and Shannon, will be offering Sunday morning Satsangha (lit. meaning company of truth seekers). There will be meditation, mantra chanting, self-reflection, exploration of Yogic philosophies, as well as spiritual gems from all of the world’s great traditions, interactive dialog, and of course communing!
Sandhiya’s Yoga class strikes a balance between providing a dynamic practice, while maintaining stillness and a meditative state of mind, in keeping with the essence of Yoga. You will leave her class energized and filled with a sense of peace and tranquility.
EDUCATION
Yoga, Meditation and Tantra
Center for Yoga – Johnny Kest, 100-hour training, 1998
White Lotus Foundation – Ganga and Tracey Rich, 200-hour training, 2008
Therapeutic Yoga – Cheri Clampett and Arturo Peal, 2014
Yoga Nidra Teacher Certification – Dr. Marc Halpern, 2015
Meditation intensives – Sally Kempton, 2017 and 2018
Bhagavad Gita study – Sally Kempton, 2017
Secrets of the Chakras – Dr. Vasant Lad, 2010
Marma Therapy – Dr. Vasant Lad, 2016
Mudras and Marmas – Yogsadhana Indu Arora, 2018
Reiki
Usui Reiki 1 and 2, 2014
Ayurveda
California College of Ayurveda, 2011
Clinical Ayurveda Specialist
Panchakarma Specialist
Ayurvedic Institute – Dr. Vasant Lad 2016
Secrets of the Pulse
Professional member at the level of ‘Ayurvedic Doctor’, National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) 2018
