yorkshire centre for wellbeing

40 duchy rd harrogate United Kingdom hg1 2er
01423 524893

Forces Discount: half price introductory block of lessons

The centre is recognised as one of the premier Pilates and yoga studios in Yorkshire, run by Anne-Marie and James Burford. James and Anne-Marie are dedicated to the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social wellbeing of all those who are exposed to their teachings, treatments and classes. Anne-Marie is a highly qualified and experienced teacher. She is a certified Chopra Centre Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga teacher and was named as one of the top Pilates instructors in the country by Harpers and Queen Magazine, Feb 2002. Anne-Marie’s professional membership include that of the Pilates Institute, of BackCare, RSA, YMCA exercises to music and is on the register of Exercise Professionals level 3. She has also worked for the Harrogate District Hospital in their physiotherapy department and as a health tutor in a G.P. practise for a number of years. James has spent over 5 years of extensive travel and study in India. He was living and studying in the holy Indian city of Varanasi where he completed his 3 year post-graduate degree in Indian Philosophy and Comparative Religion. James’s academic studies and spiritual practise has focused primarily on Yoga, Vedanta and Tantric traditions, including extensive personal retreat and immersion into the esoteric Tantric teachings of Kashmir Shaivism. He has lectured in Indian Philosophy in The UK, France and India.