Bio
Aaron Fleming, a practitioner since 1999, draws on the experience of a strong home practice and the wisdom of his mentors to inform his teaching. He has studied with many senior Iyengar teachers and apprenticed with a certified teacher. John Schumacher and Laurie Blakeney are his primary teachers.
Aaron has recently passed the first phase of the Introductory Iyengar Yoga Certification (Teacher in Training) and is pursuing completion of the full Introductory Certification in the coming year. He is devoted to sharing this beautiful way of life with all people.
Resume
Teaching Experience
*September 2007 - present, American University Fitness Center
*July 2006 - present, Capitol Hill Yoga, Iyengar style classes, Beginner, Level 1, level 2 students and workshops
*September 2006 - present, Classes for Supreme Court Employees
*December 2005 - September 2006, Boundless Yoga, Iyengar style classes, Basics Students & Level 1-4 and workshops
*June 2006-December 2006, Capitol Hospice, volunteer yoga teacher
*April 2005, A Wider Circle, volunteer yoga teacher
*February 2005 - July 2006, C.A.E.A.R. Foundation, weekly classes for staff
*January 2005 - present, Private Clients & Classes
*October 2006, March 2007, June 2007, March 2008, Teacher Training Weekend Intensive, Laurie Blakeney, Ann Arbor School of Yoga, Michigan
*February 2006, Weekend Intensive & Teacher Training, Jawahar Bangera (Director of Iyengar Institute in Mumbai, India), Iyengar Institute of New York
*June 2005,
The Art of Seeing and Adjusting Students, weekend teacher training, John Schumacher
*Sept 2004 - May 2005, Apprenticed with Anne Wutchiett (certified Iyengar teacher with 20 years experience), Unity Woods Yoga Center. Participated in her advanced class and assisted in her level 1-2
Yoga Workshops, Intensives & Continued Studies
*2005 - present, Advanced Student of John Schumacher, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*January 2008, Weekend Intensive, Manouso Manos, Iyengar Yoga Institute of New York
*January 2007, Advanced Arm Balancing Workshop, John Schumacher, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*2005 - 2006, Pranayama 1-4, Joe Adlesic, Anne Wutchiett & John Schumacher, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*September 2006, "Anatomy Awareness: Hips, Pelvis, Low Back", weekend intensive with Julie Gudmestad, P.T., Unity Woods Yoga Center
*April 2006, Inversions Workshop, Joe Adlesic, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*April 2006, Vipasana Meditation & Asana
, day long retreat, Tara Brach, Mayland
*April 2006, Weekend Intensive, Sri Arun (Iyengar teacher from Bangalore, India), Indianapolis, Indiana, Updog Yoga & Wellness Studio
*March 2006, Weekend Intensive, Laurie Blakeney, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*March 2006, Advanced Backbends, John Schumacher, Potomac, MD
*September 2005, From the Heart
, a benefit workshop, John Schumacher, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*September 2005, Mula Bandha
, Weekend Intensive, Ramadan Patel, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*April 2005, Weekend Intensive, Mary Dunn, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*February 2005, Lower Back Workshop, Carol Cavanaugh, Unity Woods Yoga Center
*September 2004, Weekend Intensive, George Purvis, Unity Woods Yoga Center
