About Barbara

Barbara Kennedy is a life-long teacher with a B.A
and M.A. in music education. She was a public
school teacher and accomplished musician when
she discovered yoga and meditation in 1985.

After a 3-year intense study program at the
prestigious Himalayan Institute in Pennsylvania,
Barbara received her Yoga Teaching Certification.
* A diligent, curious student, Barbara attended the
institute’s extensive seminars in holistic health,
including homeopathy and Ayurveda. During her
residency she taught yoga, breathing and
relaxation classes, and assisted in teacher
training seminars.
Barbara Kennedy
"Remain aware
of the breath
and how the
mind is aware
of the breath."
~ Swami Veda Bharati
Barbara started YOGAworx in 1995, upon her return to Indianapolis and has
been sharing her techniques of yoga and meditation in classes throughout the
Northeast side of the city.  Her personable, spiritually-charged approach has
made her a sought-after instructor, developing long term associations with
such local entities as DOW Agrosciences, and MSD Washington Township.
She has been featured in the Indianapolis Star, the Indianapolis Business
Journal, and Indianapolis Monthly.

*This certification requires 2 years of yoga study before applying for the
program, an established meditation practice, courses in anatomy, philosophy,
and psychology, meditation, diet and nutrition, and passing written and oral
exams.


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the Yogaworx flyer (PDF
format).