“Her great emphasis lies in showing each student GRATITUDE FOR LIFE and ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, living it intensely and to the full, savoring every moment, yet aware of other’s pain and also of the beauty which is present in each and every one of us”
Swamini Ma Shaktianada
She is the current Secretary of the INTERNATIONAL YOGA FEDERATION and Yoga Alliance International of the Mexican section, Council of the International Sports Yoga Federation in North America and she manage the ASHRAM “Swami Maitreyananada in the Caribbean-Mexico “.
In 1996 she opens the SHAKTIOM Cozumel Yoga Center the firsth yoga school in Cozumel island. Now on she is has diffents proyects to help nature in Quintana Roo and Yucatan Peninsula , also Teens Yoga Programs in the schools nonprofit.
Swamini Ma Shaktiananda She follows the ancestral Gurukula lineage focuses on the teaching of PURNA YOGA INTEGRAL® which comprises the following methods, techniques and styles: Kundalini Shakti Yoga, Kundalini Tantra Yoga, Hatha yoga, Ashtanga yoga, Power Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Artistc & Sport yoga, Swara yoga, Mantra and Yantra yoga, the Science and Philosophy of Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, etc.. She teaches students of all the levels and ages, preparing instructors and teachers on both professional, vocational and spiritual levels.
Swamini Ma Shaktiananda: (Selene Gómez know also as Ma), Throughout her 19 years of teaching on the island our teacher and founder, in order to foment culturea and health she help to open the Centro Cultural Ixchel in Cozumel, then after she open her Yoga Center and other privet yoga school and diffent arts an health. She has been the inspiration for many on the yoga path. She has guided each of her students along the path of love, humility, awareness, services, selflessness and health, whilst teaching them to live in harmony with Nature and inviting them to connect with the marvelous Pranic energy here on the island.
She has studied under numerous teachers around the world and began her studies in the art of movement and the cultivation of the essence and energy in its various manifestations, from 9 years old she started with martial arts such as TAICHI, KENDO with Yoshinari Miyata Sensei 8th Dan -tecnique director in katain the USA- , among others, are simultaneously studying YOGA in Great Universal fraternity between her 10 and 12 years old later in her teens she was introduce in the school Kundalini Yoga of Yogui Bhajan and Hatha Yoga. Later on NADA YOGA “YOGA OF SOUND AND LIGHT” Sant Thakar Singh. also Kundalini Maha Yoga lineage of Shri Dhyanyogi Madhusundanndasji, YOGA DE LA VIDA COTIDIANA con Swamini Yamuna Puri, ANU YOGA with Lama Lhanang Rimpochea .
Swamini Ma Shaktianada follows the ancestral Gurukula lineage of Asuri Kapila, -Aurobindo, Ramana, Sivananda- and Yogacharya Swami Maitreyananada the founders of PURNA YOGA INTEGRAL®.
“In our school we must cultivate the practices os Swami Sivananda, the theories of Aurobindo and the spirituality of Ramana Maharshi -Swami Asuri Kapila Ramana Ashram 1936- and… the love, pleasure and joy of Swamiji Maitreyananda….-Swamini Ma Shaktinanada-
