Home Practice Archives - Sunflower Yoga

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January 17, 2015

The new year is upon us and withthe new year comes new students eager to make a fresh start and give yoga a try. I love the energy of students who are new to yoga or new to the Iyengar method. After only one class of an eight week session, one of my […]

"As a former educator and teacher trainer, it has been a delight for me to be in Jackie Kittel's yoga classes over the past several years. Jackie is a shining example of excellent instructional skills. She carefully models the essential pieces of each pose she is teaching while pairing clear, auditory directions with her precise,

Mary Haugen, Student

“I was first drawn to Jackie as a Yoga teacher because her attention to details helped me make more sense of the poses. I think it has been eight years now that I have continued as her student. She creates a quiet, contemplative, supportive atmosphere in the classroom. Her attentive eye is always on the

Mary Rupert, Yoga student

"Jackie is absolutely the best yoga teacher I have ever had. She is aware of each student's personal needs. Jackie is extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of yoga and shares her knowledge in a warm and welcoming manner. Her classes are very personal. Jackie's Iyengar training is extensive and it shows in the way she

Anne Miller, Yoga student

“Yoga students can be assured that as a certified Iyengar yoga instructor, Jackie Kittel is an experienced and knowledgeable yoga teacher. As an occupational therapist, Jackie uses her medical training to help students safely integrate yoga practice into their lives through a process that is consistent with evidence-based medical treatment and the Iyengar tradition. Jackie

Sally E. Blank Ph.D. / ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist