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Casey - Founder of Thai Hermit Yoga
Casey has been living and teaching Yoga in Thailand since 2000. In 2001, he graduated from the Jivamukti Yoga School in New York City, and has been teaching yoga, detox, and meditation continuously in Thailand.
He has a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Arts (Religious Studies Major), from the New School University, NYC. He also has extensive knowledge of Thai and Hill tribe culture, and speaks both Northern and Central Thai Dialects fluently. In addition, he is currently learning the Lisu, Shan, Laos (Luang Prabang dialect) and Yunnan languages.
Previously, he was a professional Ballet Dancer for 8 years, New York City Underground House and Hip Hop dancer, and "juice bar" pharmacist supplying liquid remedies to New York's finest.
Casey now teaches "Thai Hermit Yoga” and holds health and detox retreats in the town of Pai, located in the stunning mountainous valley in Mae Hong Son province, Northern Thailand.
Thai Hermit Yoga is a unique style developed from Casey's extensive knowledge of Thai culture and classical dance, Thai hermit yoga postures, Thai massage systems, with roots in the Jivamukti Yoga Method.
Casey would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the following teachers, who have guided, and inspired him along the Path:
- Mom and Dad
- Osho
- Sharon Gannon and David Life
- Morihei Ueshiba (the Founder of Aikido)
- Tilopa the Tibetan Sage for his ‘songs of Mahamudra’.
- Ajahn Tong Sirimangalo – Abbot of Wat Chom Tong, Chomtong, Chiang Mai
- Kathryn and Thanat Chindaporn – Insight meditation Masters @ Chom Tong Insight Meditation Center