Calendar of Events

Free Yoga Studies Events at Loyola Marymount University Spring 2013

Ravi Shankar: A Life in Music
University Hall 1000, Tuesday, January 8th, 7:30 p.m.

Ravi Shankar (1920-2012) changed music history. We will view the BBC documentary “Ravi Shankar in Portrait” and share remembrances.

Information Session: Master of Arts in Yoga Studies
THST Village UHall 3700, Saturday, Jan 12, 10:30 a.m. to noon

Free Lecture: Medical Benefits of Yoga
THST Village UHall 3700, Wednesday, February 6, 7:30 p.m.

Dr. Doyle is a staff physician at US Health Works. He completed the YogaWorks Teacher Training in 2000 with Maty Ezraty and Lisa Walford. He has achieved further studies in Yoga Philosophy at LMU and with Richard Freeman. He taught Yoga in LMU's Dance Department from 2008-2012 and will teach in LMU's Master of Arts in Yoga Studies starting in the fall of 2013.

Information Session: Master of Arts in Yoga Studies
THST Village UHall 3700, Saturday, Feb 9, 10:30 a.m. to noon

Free Lecture: Yoga Spirituality: Multiple Approaches
THST Village UHall 3700, Wednesday, March 13, 7:30 p.m.

Dr. Christopher Key Chapple is the Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology at LMU and author of several books, including Reconciling Yogas and Yoga and the Luminous: Patanjali's Spiritual Path to Freedom. In 2002, he established the Yoga Philosophy Certificate Program through LMU's Center for Religion and Spirituality. Dr. Chapple is director of the Master of Arts in Yoga Studies.

Free Lecture: Buddhist Meditation and Yoga: Vipassana, Zen, and Vajrayana
THST Village UHall 3700, Wednesday, April 10, 7:30 p.m.

Dr. John Thomas Casey completed his graduate studies in Asian and Comparative Philosophy at the University of Hawaii in 1996 and has taught courses in World Religions, Buddhism, and Sanskrit studies at numerous colleges in Southern California since 2000, including Loyola Marymount University, UCLA, UC Irvine, and presently at Chapman University. He has taught many courses for the LMU Yoga Philosophy certificate program since its inception in 2002.