About Us
Our Teachers
Meditation New Zealand (also known as New Zealand School of Meditation) has been teaching simple and practical forms of yoga and meditation for over thirty years. These methods can be practiced alone or with a group of friends and are fun for young and old alike. By incorporating these practices into your daily life,
you will be able to experience the inner peace, harmony and purpose that we are all searching for.
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Meditation New Zealand is a non-sectarian, non-profit organization and classes are given free
as a service to the community.
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All of our teachers have been practicing a Yoga Meditation Lifestyle for many years.
Having directly experienced the wonderful benefits this has brought to their own lives, they are
all motivated to help others by passing on the gift they have received.
Radha
Radha has been teaching Meditation classes in Auckland for over thirty years. Join her on Tuesdays nights as she puts you through your own 'mini retreat', a combination hour of simple yoga stretches, the wonderful yoga nidra relaxation, mind calming Gauranga breathing and japa meditation, ending with a sweet kirtan.
Acharya das
International speaker, Acharya das, teaches yogic wisdom, Vedic philosophy, meditation, kirtan, and the path of happiness, to a wide variety of audiences. He has taught yoga wisdom to appreciative audiences for over 40 years. He has an uncommonly deep understanding of yoga philosophy and practice and conveys that message in a clear and simple way.
Ivesh
When he's not out surfing, you'll find Bruce (Ivesvara das), along with his friends, leading wonderful kirtans and sharing his experience on living a Yoga lifestyle at 'Mantra Night', an uplifting evening of mellow and upbeat Kirtan (Mantra Meditation) and spiritual insights.
Ali
Ali has been practicing Mantra Meditation for 40 years, and loves to share this with others, offering a wonderful midweek, morning 'Deep Peace' relaxation and Meditation, for all those unable to make an evening class.
Sam
Sam Buisson has spent the last 12 years teaching a holistic yoga lifestyle to university students and government officials in different parts of the world. From a sporting background, he started practicing yoga and meditation to supplement his training.
Because of the positive effects from yoga in his own life he teaches yoga, meditation and mindfulness to help others experience calmer, happier and healthier lives. He is a teacher and volunteer for Meditation New Zealand. He has a relaxed and easy-going approach, able to relate the ancient and profound yoga science for anyone to understand.
Yoga Journey Crew
Jahnavi and Sachi are the lovely hosts of our 'Yoga Journey' program, offering a fresh, young approach to yoga, meditation & kirtan.
The Mantra Band.....more than just music
Lifelong friends, Mantra Band have been playing together for the last 10 years.
Enjoy their unique blend of meditation music combining beautiful Transcendental Sound with soulful melodies and cruisey rock rhythms. Mantra Band offers something truly special with an uplifting experience!
