Kunga Gyeltson
Kunga has been an avid practitioner of yoga and meditation for over seven years, since 2000. He began teaching yoga and meditation in 2005. Kunga received his yoga teaching certification from The Yoga Centre Winnipeg, and his certification in applied meditation from the Asian Classics Institute. His major yoga influences are from his root yoga teacher Hart Lazer, as well as the many talented teachers he has worked with, and studied under, at QSY. Kunga lived as a Buddhist Rabjung Monk for more than two years, and studied with the late Buddhist Lama, Khen Rimpoche. His meditation has also has been influenced by the Vipassana style of meditation as taught by S.N. Goenka. Kunga has spent over three months in meditation retreats in India and North America. Kunga is also a black belt in Shaolin Hung Bar Kung Fu, teaching others in this style from 2004-2007.
Kunga enjoys teaching people how to bring these practices into their modern-day, often hectic, lives and schedules. His primary goal in teaching yoga and meditation is to provide students with the tools they need to bring more joy, health and happiness into their lives and the lives of those around them.
In his own words
My yoga and meditation practice the way that I connect with myself and find balance. I feel invigorated and energized on both a mental and physical level. The longer I practice, the better I feel, and I can't help but want to share these wonderful practices with everyone.
Community Involvement
Kunga has been working with people with disabilities for 6 years. Also, he previously spend time teaching self defense in high schools. Kunga is a certified Toastmaster and enjoys public speaking.
Queen Street Yoga
44 Queen St S, Kitchener, Ontario »» map
5 1 9 - 7 4 1 - Y O G A
open body. open heart. open space
