Come home to your whole self with nourishing yoga and joy
The classes are designed for both new and seasoned practitioners who seek to delve into the introspective essence of yoga, beyond mere poses. Each class is a journey into yoga's profound purpose of self-discovery. I extend an invitation to you to embrace your current state and cultivate a harmonious relationship with your body and mind.
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I offer personalized, trauma-sensitive, and informed yoga sessions available both in-person and online.
Mission Statement : Well-being through knowledge, community, and compassion.
Yoga Pranayama & Relaxation
Thursday - 18:00
Bullbrook Community Centre
Bay Rd, Bracknell RG12 2NL
Awaken inner harmony and unlock your full potential through the powerful practices of Pranayama and Deep Relaxation. Immerse yourself in the time-honored traditions of Surya Namaskar or Sun Salutation and Asana, guided by experienced Indian Yoga Teacher dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing space. Join our weekly in-person sessions and experience the support of a small, inclusive group. Restore balance, nurture harmony, and evolve together.
Online Pranayama and Relaxation
Tuesday 17:00 to 17:45
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Embark on a transformative journey with our 2024 Pranayama Series – an exploration into the subtle vital energies that govern life in the Universe. Beyond breath regulation, this series invites you to embrace a regular pranayama practice, unlocking profound health benefits and an experiential understanding of classical yogic texts.Join us on this enriching journey towards well-being.
Trauma Informed Yoga
Private Session
Online and In-Person
Discover trauma-informed yoga, where the focus shifts from perfecting poses to cultivating a profound sense of embodiment, presence, and grounding for a secure mind-body connection. We offer a safe space, prioritizing your comfort and choice throughout the practice. Join us to cultivate resilience and well-being on your healing journey.
Body - Mind Approach With Ashwini
Welcome to a transformative journey of holistic well-being with Ashwini Shannikodi. This is a humble expression of gratitude for the teachings of yoga. With the intention of fostering an inclusive and nurturing space, I offer yoga as a path where personal growth seamlessly integrates into daily life. Through cultivating self-awareness, mindfulness, and self-compassion on the mat, we empower ourselves to embody these qualities beyond our practice.
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My approach blends the wisdom of traditional knowledge and practices with an openness to explore the synergies between Eastern and Western perspectives on the body and mind. I deeply believe in the profound connection between the physical, mental, and energetic layers of our being, understanding that true wellness arises from nurturing all aspects of ourselves. In my classes, you'll find a unique blend of ancient teachings and modern insights, creating a harmonious space for personal growth and self-discovery.
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Join me on the mat as we embark on a journey of exploration through yoga. Whether you're new to yoga or an experienced practitioner, my sessions are crafted to cater to all levels, fostering flexibility, strength, and mental clarity. Together, let's uncover the harmony of Body and Mind, unlocking the potential for a healthier, more fulfilling life.
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Hatha Yoga Pradipika states, nothing is achieved from reading about it; you actually need to practice to achieve it. Now is the opportunity to commit to the practice and join our community for support and in your pursuit of healing, growth, and self-discovery through the transformative power of yoga.
My Approach
I am a certified yoga Teacher and Accredited Trauma Informed Facilitator. My journey with Hatha Yoga spans over 17 years, during which I've been profoundly touched by the positive influence of yoga, both on and of the mat. Life has presented with unique challenges to me, including periods of trauma, grief, and the significant transition from India to the UK. Through my own experiences, I have discovered the profound power of yoga in navigating life's challenges. You can read my story here
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In sessions we focus on Hatha Yoga, including Asana, Pranayama, Yoga Nidra, Meditation, and Relaxation techniques. Some session highlights ​
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Yoga classes focus on creating a safe, inclusive, compassionate and therapeutic space for all.
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Offer slow, mindful movement and breath connection to release tension and promote relaxation.
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The approach combines traditional yoga practices with modern scientific insights.
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Provide personalized sessions tailored to the unique needs of individuals or small group.
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The services are available to individuals, groups, communities, charities, and the corporate sector.
Areas of work
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Yoga for mental health issues - stress, anxiety, burnout, chronic pain, migraine and insomnia. ​
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga
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Trauma-Informed Yoga for Anxiety, Burnout and Chronic Pain
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Chair Yoga for Senior Citizen Groups
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Application of Yoga Philosophy as Self-inquiry.
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Yoga tools to change our mindset towards health and wellbeing.
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Staff Wellbeing Yoga Sessions
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My goal as a yoga teacher is to create a safe, welcoming and compassionate space for all individuals to connect with self to discover the transformative power of yoga for themselves.
Are you interested in learning more about yoga and how it can benefit your health and wellness? Do you have any questions about our classes, courses, or workshops?
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I invite you to click the link to schedule a 30 Minutes Free Discovery Call.
“Yoga is the Journey of the Self,
Through the Self,
To the Self"
— The Bhagavad Gita