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Adarsh Kaur began her yogic journey at the age of 14 through the practice of sun salutations in a modern dance class. Then in 1999, Adarsh started the practice of Kundalini Yoga at Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas and was so inspired by its transforming effects that she became a KRI certified Kundalini Yoga teacher in 2000. At the direction of Yogi Bhajan, Adarsh moved to Espanola, New Mexico to practice the teachings and develop herself into a strong, confident, businesswoman and teacher. She served as the Human Resources Manager at Akal Security and later as the Director of Yoga West in Los Angeles. Adarsh enjoys applying Kundalini Yoga to the every day experiences of business, relationships, and communication. She teaches Kundalini Yoga classes and workshops regularly, and also specializes in teaching the sound current through Celestial Communication to people of all ages. Yogi Bhajan wrote in a letter to Adarsh, "The sangat loves your celestial communication. It uplifts everyone."

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I have been a Counselor for Individuals, Couples, Families and Children in Beverly Hills for over 20 years. Cultivating ultimate efficacy and an elevated quality of life is the focus in relationships, work and recreation. I integrate the best of East and West by integrating cutting edge Western Psychology and Kundalini Yoga and Humanology as taught by Yogi Bhajan in my work. I am part of the Teacher Training team at Yoga West in West Los Angeles for Level 1 Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training and am a Level 2 Group Leader. My husband, Siri Marka and I teach courses entitled "Love Beyond Time and Space", "The Miracle of the Breath", "How to Live and How to Die", "Grief: Romancing the Loss" and many others.

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GuruMeher means compassionate teacher. He began his studies with Yogi Bhajan in 1980 has taught Kundalini Yoga for 33 years and trains teachers in Level 1 and 2 courses internationally. He is a professional Life Coach, speaker, author and creator of Senses of the Soul. His work combines the transformational power of yoga, the skills of coaching, and his unique approach of working with emotions to access strength and spiritual growth. Workshops and full courses in Kundalini Yoga and Emotional Liberation are available live and on the web through SensesOfTheSoul.com and soulanswer.com. GuruMeher lives with his family and the 3HO/Sikh Dharma communities in Los Angeles, CA.

Har Simran Kaur discovered Kundalini Yoga in 1979, while she was living in Boston. Her longing to practice group sadhana inspired her to move into the Ashram. In 1983, she married her husband and moved to Los Angeles, where she attended Yogi Bhajan's twice-weekly classes and weekly Gurdwara lectures. At Yogi Bhajan's invitation, in 1989, she accepted responsibility for the running of his personal household. For ten years, she was immersed in the details and consciousness of serving him in this particular way. In 2003, she completed Level 1 Teacher Training. Since 2013, she has been part of the Level 1 training team at Guru Ram Das Ashram in San Francisco. She currently teaches three Kundalini Yoga classes a week at Kundalini Yoga by the Sea in Santa Monica, CA, and since the early days of the pandemic, co-hosts a daily group sadhana on zoom. She particularly enjoys welcoming new students to the practice and integrating Yogi Bhajan's teachings on Sikh Dharma with his teachings on Kundalini Yoga.

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Dr. Haridass Kaur Khalsa, Ph.D. lives in Los Angeles, California, USA and is a KRI Lead Trainer. She is trained in Natural Health, Shiatsu-Anma and studies the biomechanics, Qi optimization, and neural patterning of pain sensory to alleviate Chronic Pain. She is focused on making local teachers and building sangat/communities worldwide. She is dedicated to spreading the Teachings far and wide and leads Level 1 Trainings in Bali, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Haiti, Panama, and in the United States. She teaches regularly at 3Ho Solstices, Sat Nam Fest Mexico, Bhaktifest and the European Yoga Festival. She serves as a member of Teacher Trainer Executive Committee and as a KRI Board member.

Ongoing and Upcoming Programs

Level One Teacher Training — Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000, Mar 18, 2023 to Sep 24, 2023
21 Stages of Meditation - All Journeys — Unnamed road, 69G7+33H, Sauteurs, Grenada, Apr 24, 2023 to May 4, 2023
Level Two Conscious Communication — Plymouth, MA, USA, May 26, 2023 to Aug 29, 2023
Level Two Lifecycles and Lifestyles — Los Angeles, CA, USA, Jun 5, 2023 to Sep 8, 2023
Level Two Vitality and Stress — New York, NY, USA, Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 9, 2023
Level Two Mind and Meditation — Seattle, WA, USA, Jul 21, 2023 to Nov 19, 2023
Level One Teacher Training — Phoenix, AZ, USA, Sep 8, 2023 to Apr 7, 2024
Level Two Conscious Communication — Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct 21, 2023 to Jan 24, 2024
Level One Teacher Training — Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India, Nov 13, 2023 to Dec 15, 2023
Level Two Mind and Meditation — Amritsar, Punjab, India, Nov 18, 2023 to Feb 21, 2024
Level Two Vitality and Stress — Reykjavík, Iceland, Sep 28, 2024 to Oct 4, 2024

Krishna Kaur has been teaching Kundalini Yoga since 1970. She opened the first Yoga Center in South Central LA in 1971, was a member of Yogi Bhajan’s personal staff for many years and founded Y.O.G.A. for Youth, a non-profit organization dedicated to changing the lives of challenged and incarcerated teens and pre-teens. Krishna is a joyous, up-beat teacher with a deep passion for living and sharing the technology of Kundalini Yoga. She literally studied at the feet of Yogi Bhajan, Master of Kundalini Yoga, for over 30 years, and is a longtime Kundalini Yoga teacher trainer of Level 1 and Level 2, in the US, Mexico, Canada, Europe, Africa and other places around the world. Her unique personality and sincere devotion to teaching makes the time spent in her workshops stimulating and uplifting.

Ongoing and Upcoming Programs

Level One Teacher Training — 1035 S Cloverdale Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA, Jul 19, 2023 to Apr 21, 2024

Born and raised doing Kundalini Yoga, Mahan Kirn had the rare opportunity to study directly with Yogi Bhajan as a young child and later served as his personal assistant and healer for 10 years where she learned directly from the Master on a daily basis. She has dedicated her life to teaching and healing and travels around the world. She currently resides in Los Angeles.

Sat Siri Kaur started the first Kundalini Yoga studio in Sydney Australia. She taught and ran the studio there for 4 years before moving to the US. She teaches at Wanderlust Hollywood in Los Angeles, and leads the Level One Teacher Training there. She travels internationally teaching Kundalini Yoga, and training new teachers. She believes training teachers of this sacred technology is the most important work of her life.

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Born into a Yogic family, her parents Co-Directors of Kundalini Yoga East in New York City, started doing Yoga with her from day-one! She studied in India for 9 years. She has been teaching all aspects of KY Teacher Training for the last 15 years. She has taught in Teacher Trainings, in Mexico City, New York City, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Upland, Espanola, Crestone, Ft. Lauderdale, Herndon, Tallahassee & Eugene. She has also had the honor of teaching at Winter and Summer Solstice as well as at the European Yoga Festival. She has ongoing classes in Los Angeles. She has developed a Teacher Training Program for Divine Alignment & The Heart Rules to supplement any Teacher Training program and make sure that the teaching of how to do Kundalini Yoga correctly is carried forward. She has helped her husband of 27 years, GuruPrem Singh, write 3 books 'Divine Alignment', 'The Heart Rules' & a New book from KRI, 'Everyday Devotion' She has 4 Music Albums, 'Love Life', 'Heal Me' and 'Suite: Kirtan Soheila'

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Ongoing and Upcoming Programs

Level One Teacher Training — 27D Dalston Ln, London E8 3DF, UK, Sep 17, 2022 to May 21, 2023
Level One Teacher Training — 873 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USA, Oct 21, 2022 to May 29, 2023
Level Two Mind and Meditation — 873 Broadway, New York, NY 10010, USA, Mar 25, 2023 to Aug 5, 2023

Inspired to serve and learn from his teacher, Yogi Bhajan, Siri Marka taught his first Kundalini Yoga class over 44 years ago. With a smile and a grace he delivers vigorous and heart opening yoga kriyas and meditations from Yogi Bhajan's original weekly classes. Siri Marka is known to speak with joy and from the heart. When he is not teaching, he keeps fit by running the L.A. Marathon, which he has done for the last fifteen years. He also travels and teaches in his native language in different locations in Mexico and Chile. Together with his wife, Dharam Dev he teaches courses entitled, "Love Beyond Time and Space", "The Miracle of the Breath", "How to Live and How to Die", "Grief:Romancing the Loss" and more.