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What is Mysore Style Practice?

Mysore style is the traditional way of learning Ashtanga yoga, where students practice at their own pace while receiving individual guidance from the teacher. This intimate classroom setting allows for personalized instruction within a supportive group environment.

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Self-Paced Learning

Practice at your own rhythm and breath, moving through the sequence according to your body's needs and capabilities.

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Individual Guidance

Receive personalized adjustments, modifications, and instruction tailored specifically to your practice and progress.

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Traditional Method

Learn Ashtanga yoga in its most authentic form, exactly as it has been taught in Mysore, India for generations.

Mysore Practice Benefits

Mysore style offers a unique learning experience that develops independence, mindfulness, and deep understanding of the Ashtanga system.

Develop personal practice independence
Receive individual attention and adjustments
Learn at your own comfortable pace
Build deep concentration and mindfulness
Experience traditional Ashtanga method
Progress through poses systematically
Mysore style practice with Yoga Tung

Personal Practice Support

Flexible options tailored to your individual journey

Drop-in Sessions

Contact for Rates

Perfect for first-time experience

  • No commitment required
  • Full individual guidance
  • Traditional Mysore method
  • All levels welcome
  • Flexible scheduling
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Intensive Support

Custom Arrangement

For dedicated daily practitioners

  • Unlimited practice support
  • Advanced sequence guidance
  • Workshop access
  • Special event priority
  • Personalized mentorship
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Student Experiences

Hear from practitioners who have embraced the Mysore method

"Mysore practice has taught me to truly listen to my body. The individual attention from Tung helps me understand each pose deeply while respecting my limits."

Rachel C. Mysore Practitioner

"The quiet, meditative atmosphere of Mysore class allows me to develop focus and patience. It's become my favorite way to start the day."

James W. Morning Practitioner

"I love how Mysore style allows me to progress at my own pace. Tung's guidance helps me build confidence while honoring where I am in my practice journey."

Lisa M. Self-Paced Student

What to Expect in Mysore Class

Mysore classes create a quiet, meditative environment where students practice independently while receiving individual guidance. Each student progresses through the Ashtanga sequence at their own pace with personal attention from the teacher.

  • Self-paced progression through Ashtanga sequences
  • Individual adjustments and personalized guidance
  • Quiet, meditative practice environment
  • Flexible arrival times within class period
  • Development of independent practice skills
  • Traditional Ashtanga method and philosophy

How Mysore Classes Work

Self-Directed Practice

Students memorize and practice the sequence independently, moving through poses at their own breath and pace while the teacher provides individual guidance.

Individual Instruction

Teachers work one-on-one with students, offering adjustments, modifications, and new poses when students are ready to progress safely.

Class Information

Duration: 90-120 minutes
Locations: All Tapas Yoga studios
Class Size: Maximum 12 students
Schedule: Early morning sessions available
Approach: All levels welcomed and supported

Ready to Try Mysore?

Experience the traditional way of learning Ashtanga yoga in a supportive environment.

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Discover the meditative and personal nature of Mysore style Ashtanga yoga. Join us for a practice that honors your individual journey while connecting you to ancient traditions.