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KUNDALINI TEACHERS
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 Shabad Saroop Singh Kundalini
Shabad Saroop Singh is a certified Kundalini Yoga Instructor, co-founder and director of Equilibrium, and an independent business owner. In 1981 he met Yogi Bhajan and has since studied under his personal tutelage. He has been teaching Yoga for 30 years and regularly travels to study and deepen his knowledge of yoga. Shabad shares the teachings of Yoga with a rare warmth, humanity, wisdom and a sense of humour. Teaching for him is a vehicle to serve others and to contribute to the upliftment of humanity. |
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 Sat Narayan Kaur (Laurie Reinhart) Kundalini
Sat Narayan Kaur, a certified Kundalini yoga instructor, trained in Kundalini Yoga, has been practising since 2004. Her involvement in the business side at Equilibrium has given her opportunity to pursue the spiritual. Her teachings have been focused primarily in the meditation aspect of Kundalini Yoga. The Science of Naad and the mind. |
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 Françoise Armand Kundalini
Françoise works in the education field for the past 25 years. With respect to being a yoga Instructor, she offers clear and concise explinations, favoured with a stimulating and rigouras class. |
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 Kirpal Kaur (Sara Campuzano) Kundalini
Sara Campuzano originally from Mexico, came to Canada in 2002. Having practiced Kundalini Yoga back home in Mexico, she quickly found the Yoga Center, Equilibrium in Montreal. Shortly after being a regular student of Sat Jit Kaur Khalsa, who strongly encouraged her to teach whereby continuing her journey of self discovery. These teaching experiences re-emphasized to her that "the art of healing" is her calling. Today she is a certified massage practitioner specializing in Swedish, Thai, prenatal and chair massage. As well, she is certified in Ashtanga, followed studies with Gurmukh in Kundalini Yoga, and has been teaching Kundalini Yoga since 2002. Sara continues to deepen her practice with a daily Buddhist meditation. In her search for inner balance, Sara has found her true source of joy in sharing the techniques of yoga with others. |
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 Ram Rang Kaur (Philipa Wooley) Kundalini
Ram Rang Kaur is a certified Kundalini Yoga instructor and has been teaching for 12 years. She loves to share this powerful yoga with others as her own experience with Kundalini Yoga has been transformative and healing.
Originally from B.C., Ram Rang spent 11 years in NYC where she did her teacher training at Kundalini Yoga East with Sat Jivan Kaur Khalsa and guest lecturer Gurucharan Singh Khalsa.
She is the Founder and was the Director of The Stable Dance and Yoga Studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn from 1998-2004. She also taught dance and yoga classes to all ages.
Ram Rang is a certified instructor in Level I and II of The Radiant Child yoga teacher training program with Shakta Kaur Khalsa. She taught yoga to children for 10 years at numerous places: The Stable, The Children's Aid Society in Greenwich Village, The Children's Workshop School in the East Village, Ambaa Yoga in Montreal and privately.
She began teaching Pre-Natal Yoga in 2000 during her first pregnancy and has rarely stopped in the past 8 years. Also, since the birth of her first daughter, she has consistently taught Mommy and Baby Yoga both at The Stable and The Children's Aid Society and is enjoying teaching yoga to new Montreal mothers and babies!
In 2005 Ram Rang moved to Montreal and is honoured to teach at Equilibrium. She lives in NDG with her husband, two daughters and her mother.
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Surjeet Kaur (Irene Andrejczuk ) Kundalini
25 years of experience in the Education / Teaching field; Certified Level 1 Kundalini Teacher Training; Completed a Level 2 module with Gurucharan in Toronto and participating in various Kundalini Yoga Retreats.
Surjeet feels blessed to have had the opportunity to certify as a facilitator in the Excel & Celebrate workshop designed for women. She is delighted to be able to share this journey of discovery and transformation, which begins and ends in your soul. |
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KRIPALU AND HATHA VINYASA TEACHERS
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 Marie-Daphné Roy Kripalu
Marie-Daphné Roy is certified since 2000 as a 500 hours Kripalu Yoga teacher, as well as a Kripalu Yoga mentor, a Pregnancy Yoga teacher and as a Cancer and Cardiac Yoga teacher. >From 1998 to 2000, she lived, studied and taught classes and workshops at the Kripalu Center (MA), under the supervision of Yoganand Michael Carrol and Indukanta Uddasin. She also has briefly studied with other renowned teachers from various yoga schools, such as Yin, Anusara, Svaroopa and Chakra yoga styles. Marie-Daphné is also a Thaï-Yoga massage teacher, and has studied Ayurveda as it applies in a yoga practice and in massage therapy.
As a mean to deepen her understanding of the contemporary quest for meaning in our secular world, as well as learning about the hindu tradition from an academic perspective, Marie-Daphné started a Religious Science undergraduate program at UQAM. This allowed her to visit India twice for field studies purposes, and learn more about the practice of yoga and other hindu religious practices.
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 Lawrence Lefcort Hatha Yoga
Lawrence Lefcort is a certified massage therapist and Shiatsu practitioner. He studied Shiatsu at the Dragon and Phoenix school of Shiatsu (Montreal), and received his certification in Cayce-Reilly therapeutic massage from the Natural Health Consultants Institute (NHC) in Montreal. He has also taken advanced trainings in Therapeutic Touch, Active Isolated Stretching and Soft Tissue Release. He is a member of the Association des Massothérapeutes Professionels du Québec (A.M.P.Q.).
Lawrence has practiced yoga and meditation since 1996 with masters in India, Burma, Sri Lanka and Canada. He has lived and traveled extensively in South and Southeast Asia. He recently completed Richard Freeman's Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training in Boulder, Colorado. In 2002 he went to Mysore, India to study Ashtanga yoga with Sri K. Pattabhi Jois and his grandson Sharat Rangaswamy. He has also studied yoga with Darby, Allison Ulan and Hart Lazer. A long-time Vipassana meditator, Lawrence incorpates a strong meditative foundation into his bodywork.
Lawrence currently teaches yoga and meditation at the Institute of Yoga and Meditation in the Plateau Mt. Royal. |
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 Antoine Marclay Hatha Yoga
Antoine Marclay has practised yoga since 1997. In the year 2004, he followed a teacher training course, and since 2005 he has gone deeper in his practise with Hart Lazer. Antoine has respect for the body,and the messages the body conveys.
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 Cory Garfinkle Hatha Vinyasa
Following a career as a professional dancer, Cory started practicing yoga 10 years ago seeking to bring depth, calmness and clarity to her life. After exploring different styles of yoga, she found herself most interested in and inspired by the flow of movement and breath in vinyasa style yoga.
Through her teaching, Cory guides her students towards an understanding of the asanas through breath, clarity of focus and flow of energy which enables individuals to discover the richness and depth in their own lives. Cory brings to her yoga classes a love for movement and a desire to inspire a feeling of freedom in the body – freedom in the body to bring a sense of freedom to the mind and spirit.
Cory also teaches classes in classical and contemporary dance forms continuing to bring her committment to the human form in movement and breath. |
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 Kim Zombik Kripalu
Kim Zombik is a Certified Kripalu Yoga instructor, and a professional jazz vocalist. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, her quest for life’s deeper meaning lead her to the rich and profound world of yoga in 1986. In 2007, she became certified to teach yoga at the Kripalu Center in Lenox, Massachusetts. Always one to be found dancing, singing, laughing or exploring movement, Kim also trained in the martial arts for 6 years, earning her black-belt in Goju-Ryu Karate in 2000.
Her practice of yoga is inspired by many wonderful teachers: the lyricism of dance, the fortitude of the martial arts, the wisdom of the I Ching, the precision of BKS Iyengar, as well as the subtle anatomy work of Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, the energy and chakra work of Barbara Ann Brennan, and the transformations found through Network Spinal Analysis.
Swami Kripalu said “Yoga is the meeting of the drop with the ocean.”, With humour and love, Kim’s helps her yoga students create a bridge between “the drop” of their physical selves and “the ocean” of the innate ease, joy, wisdom and divinity that we all possess. |
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 Anthea Browne Hatha Vinyasa
Anthea Browne has recently arrived in Montreal from Vancouver Island, where she founded and ran a successful yoga and dance school. Anthea's 25 years of teaching experience are rooted in formative ballet training, and a dance teaching degree from Ryerson University. Throughout a concurrent careers as a dancer, aerobics instructor, and personal trainer, Anthea has gained international popularity as an empathetic, inspiring, and knowledgeable teacher.
In 1998, Anthea discovered Ashtanga Yoga, deepening her practical knowledge of movement and exercise physiology through delving into more energetic and spiritual teachings. She also trained in Thai Yoga Massage and Clearheart Bodywork, developing her skills in massage, which she often brings into her classes. Most recently, Anthea's focus is on creating a light, strong practice. This investigation is informed by the work of Dona Holleman, Orit Sen-Gupta, Donna Farhi, Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen and Thomas Myers. Anthea continues to dance, usually improv-based work, maintains a regular yoga practice, and walks on the mountain every day with Sashia the yoga dog. |
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