Hybrid Meditation I : Learning the Basics
with Paul Emerson, Ph.D. and Chetna Tandon
After you register for this class, you will receive the zoom link the day before the class begins.
If you would like to retake Meditation I at half the cost please email us at info@themeditatationcenter.org.
Hybrid Class on Tuesdays: March 14 – April 18, 2023
An In-Person Option and a Zoom Option Are Being Offered
Instructors: Paul Emerson, Ph.D. and Chetna Tandon
6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $75.00
Section 1: (live at the Meditation Center, can zoom when you can’t make it)
Section 2 (zoom only):
Register here
This class introduces the student to the basics of meditation in the Himalayan Tradition. Relaxation techniques, pranayama (yogic breath), ideal sitting postures, and the use of mantra will be taught to help the student focus the mind and relax the body. Beginning Raja yoga philosophy is also included in this class. Treat yourself to the many benefits of a regular meditation practice.
Paul Emerson is a biomedical engineer with a Ph.D. He is the authority on the physiology of breathing for The Meditation Center and has been teaching yoga for over 30 years. Paul has worked as a research scientist, has been a manager of clinical research with a major biomedical company and a university instructor. In addition, he holds eight patents in the areas of dialysis and sleep therapy. he is a scholar of ancient yoga texts. Paul was certified by the Rockford School of Yoga and began teaching in 1975.
Chetna has been part of the Himalayan Yoga tradition for three generations in her family. She attended a 200-hour yoga retreat in 2014 and since then has been teaching at The Meditation Center. Chetna is currently a Level-2 student in the Himalayan Yoga Tradition Teacher Training Program.
