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Iyan has
the wonderful ability to live and enjoy the present moment.
The combination of his Asian heritage and his passion for
yoga and meditation has helped him to reach a state of mind
of serenity and peacefulness.
Born in Java, Iyan has grown to be a lover of coaching and
mentoring others; he majored in biology and became a teacher
in Jakarta. In 1999, an opportunity to teach Indonesian language
to business people living in Bali arose; For Iyan it was a
fundamental, life changing opportunity.
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While residing in Bali, Iyan discovered
the depth and true merits of yoga, and in 2003 he achieved
his designation as an "Ashtanga" yoga teacher with the renowned
Australian 'Yoga Arts School' of Byron Bay.
As a partner in PT. Zen Jiwa Raga, a Spa and Resort management
company, Iyan and his associate developed the holistic "Escape
the World" retreat, a six day journey of yoga, meditation,
rituals and Spa treatments. The program has been running since
early 2004 and has attracted people from all over the world.
Iyan's method of teaching yoga reflects his view of life..one
moment at a time continually evolving.
Iyan has also extended his knowledge of massage with Ibu Ruli,
a master of "Ayurvedic" Massage and a renowned Reiki practitioner
in Indonesia. Over the years, Iyan has become well-known for
his talents and is in great demand for his 2.5 hour Ayurvedic
Massage - which is sought after for its re-balancing of the
"chakra" system.
Iyan enjoys playing tennis, singing, dancing, travelling and
most of all sharing his knowledge and experiences with friends
and acquaintances.
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