​About

Deidré Baatjes is internationally trained and certified to teach Meditation & Hatha Yoga (600 hours, Hridaya Yoga, Mexico) and Kundalini Yoga (220 hours, Kundalini Research Insititute, Egypt). She has deeply benefited from yoga over 22 years as a practitioner and 10 years as an instructor.

With her background in Psychology and corporate Learning & Development, she feels most passionate about reducing the risk of burnout by facilitating the somatic experiencing of emotions. She also serves as caregiver to her octogenarian parents, and as a board member of The Earthchild Project NPO.

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Qualifications:

• Kundalini Yoga Level 1 - 220 hour (2021) Kundalini Research Insititute, Online (Egypt & USA).

• Meditation & Yoga Teacher Training: Hridaya Yoga Mexico (2015) 600-hour immersion in hatha yoga, self-enquiry meditation, non-duality & various mystical traditions. Hridaya modules 1 to 4 (24 days each).

• Compassion Course: NY Center for Nonviolent Communication, Online (2019 - 2020)

• Moon course (30 days), Sun course (90 days), Retreats del Ka (14 and 21 days)
  Las Piramides meditation center, Guatemala (2012 - 2015) Hatha yoga, meditation, metaphysics, dreamwork, Kabbalism.

• Hridaya Silent Meditation Retreats: Hridaya Yoga Mexico | 2013 - 2019
  Ranging from 3 to 60 days, in groups, solitude and/or darkness.