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Transform Your Practice with Santosha Yoga Classes & Retreats
Founded in 2000, Santosha Yoga is led by Andrea Kwiatkowski, an Advanced Jivamukti certified teacher with over two decades of experience. Our practice integrates precise physical alignment with deep spiritual intention, drawing from the teachings of Sharon Gannon and David Life. We offer dynamic Jivamukti classes, Yin, and Restorative yoga, alongside teacher training programs and retreats. Andrea's expertise, developed through mentorship with Sarah Powers and Judith Lasater, combines Buddhist philosophy and Sanskrit studies.

With a focus on self-awareness and compassion, we cater to students seeking holistic growth. Our global reach includes workshops in Europe and online courses, reflecting a commitment to accessible, transformative yoga education.
Services
Jivamukti Yoga Classes Yin Yoga Sessions Restorative Yoga Teacher Training Programs International Retreats
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • 20+ years of professional yoga instruction experience
  • Advanced Jivamukti certification from original founders
  • Integration of Buddhist philosophy with physical practice
  • Diverse offerings including retreats and teacher training
  • Proven track record with global workshop delivery
Associations and certifications
  • Jivamukti Yoga
  • Yoga Alliance
  • British Wheel of Yoga (BWY)
What people say
Passionate teaching Knowledgeable instructor Inspirational guidance Dynamic sessions Spiritual depth
Services
Jivamukti Yoga Classes
Dynamic physical practice combined with spiritual teachings. Classes incorporate precise alignment, meditation, and Sanskrit chanting. Ideal for students seeking holistic development through traditional methods adapted for modern practitioners.
Teacher Training Programs
Comprehensive 200hr/300hr certifications covering asana, philosophy, and teaching methodology. Curriculum includes hands-on assists and spiritual development. Designed for aspiring teachers seeking authentic Jivamukti accreditation.
International Retreats
Immersive experiences combining practice with cultural exploration. Locations include UK countryside and European destinations. Features daily sessions, vegetarian meals, and group activities fostering community connection.
Yin Yoga Sessions
Level 2 certified instruction focusing on long-held poses and mindful breathing. Combines Buddhist mindfulness with physical practice. Suitable for all levels seeking stress reduction and deeper flexibility.
Restorative Yoga
Certified therapeutic practice using props for deep relaxation. Addresses stress-related conditions through supported postures. Ideal for recovery periods or complementing active lifestyles.
People
Andrea Kwiatkowski
Lead Yoga Teacher & Founder
Advanced Jivamukti teacher since 2000 with 500hr Yoga Alliance certification. Trained in Yin and Restorative yoga, Andrea combines physical precision with spiritual depth. Mentors teachers globally and leads retreats worldwide.
Questions
What styles of yoga do you teach?
We specialise in Jivamukti, Yin, and Restorative yoga with certified instruction across all styles.
Are your teachers qualified?
Our lead teacher holds Advanced Jivamukti certification, 500hr Yoga Alliance status, and multiple specialist accreditations.
Do you offer online classes?
Yes, we provide structured online courses accessible through our website santoshayoga.co.uk.
What experience levels do you cater for?
Our classes accommodate all levels from beginners to advanced practitioners.