About Rising Lotus Yoga
Rising Lotus Yoga offers an exceptional yoga experience in Los Angeles. Led by seasoned instructors, the studio provides on-site and online yoga classes catering to all levels. Their functional movement care program is dedicated to pain management, addressing movement limitations, and enhancing strength and mobility for individuals of all ages and abilities. In addition to regular yoga classes, Rising Lotus hosts monthly specialized workshops, annual training programs, and off-site retreats. Established in 2006, the studio has built a strong reputation for its transformative yoga teacher training program. Attendees of the teacher training program praise the incredible guidance and support provided by the four instructors. Claire is described as both tough and kind, ensuring trainees are always supported and motivated. Daniel's Sunday classes, especially the chanting, are highlighted as a weekly highlight. Nina's kind soul and gentle demeanor create a nurturing environment, while Micki's expertise and passion for yoga are evident in every class. The yoga teacher training at Rising Lotus is widely regarded as the "Ivy League of trainings," offering a deep dive into the body, soul, and the roots of yoga. The emphasis on alignment, core strength, and yogic philosophy, combined with the expertise and dedication of the instructors, has transformed the lives of many trainees. Overall, Rising Lotus Yoga is a gem in the Los Angeles yoga community, providing a welcoming space, a strong sense of community, and exceptional yoga instruction for practitioners of all levels.
Attending the yoga teacher training was a transformative experience, thanks to the incredible guidance and support of our four instructors.Claire was both tough and kind, guiding us through the entire journey with a firm yet gentle hand. Her dedication ensured that we were always supported and motivated.Daniel’s Sunday classes were a highlight of the week. His sessions, especially the chanting, were something I eagerly looked forward to. His caring nature made these classes truly special.Nina was the reason I chose this program. Her kind soul and gentle demeanor created a nurturing environment that made learning a joy.Micki was an exceptional teacher. Her expertise...read full review
Rising Lotus is a gem. The atmosphere, feeling of community and quality of classes is top notch. Their yoga teacher training was an incredible experience….it is truly the Ivy League of trainings. Claire is a passionate pioneer in the anatomical science of the body and how it relates to yoga poses. Daniel, with his psychotherapy practice and warm- heartedness, is the perfect person to learn from in the area of yogic philosophy. It was a beautiful bonding experience, a deep dive into one’s body and soul, set in a safe and welcoming space. I Cannot recommend it enough.
Everyone told me that the Teacher Training at RLY would change my life and boy were they telling the truth! The combination of the leadership and the expertise of Claire and Daniel has been an extraordinary growth experience. Claire's emphasis on alignment and core strength in yoga practice with the NKT specialized focus has improved my understanding of the importance of proper execution for life long longevity of yoga practice and has improved my personal practice exponentially. Claire ensures that we trainees can confidently teach and explain the how and why of the poses and the alignment so that our teaching will lead others to success in their practice without...read full review