Oona Giesen
Oona Giesen
About the Teacher
Why study with them?
Oona (born 1965) started with yoga in 1972, when she was 7, so now 50 years ago.
Her mother, Jeanne Buntinx, was one of the first yoga teachers in Europe, trained by mr Iyengar in person.
Oona is teaching yoga for over 30 years now and all this time organizing the same yoga holiday to the beautiful Greek island Paros.
Due to a car accident in 1998, in which she broke amongst others her spine, she became an expert of experience for back problems.
Yoga saved her life, literally.
Down to earth yoga, no singing and chanting, no worshipping, but asanas/poses and connecting the mind, the breath and the body.
Working on your onw level, no competition. Equally suitable for complete beginners as well as (beginning) yoga teachers; everybody can learn form her 50 years of yoga experience.
Her mother, Jeanne Buntinx, was one of the first yoga teachers in Europe, trained by mr Iyengar in person.
Oona is teaching yoga for over 30 years now and all this time organizing the same yoga holiday to the beautiful Greek island Paros.
Due to a car accident in 1998, in which she broke amongst others her spine, she became an expert of experience for back problems.
Yoga saved her life, literally.
Down to earth yoga, no singing and chanting, no worshipping, but asanas/poses and connecting the mind, the breath and the body.
Working on your onw level, no competition. Equally suitable for complete beginners as well as (beginning) yoga teachers; everybody can learn form her 50 years of yoga experience.