Testimonials

There are too many wonderful things that can be said about studying with the Health Institute Australia, I will state the most important. I did my Certificate IV Ayurveda Lifestyle Consultant. It was a life changing experience, there is no turning back for me now, studying under master Shanti Gowans and her experienced, knowledgable, compassionate… Read more “A life changing experience”

After researching Yoga Gold Coast I found Shanti Yoga. Not only does Shanti in my opinion offer the best holistic healing service, I also found the center to have the best price which is very refreshing. Being a business owner with a few health issues I am very relieved after only 1 week I am… Read more “Best service at best price”

I have been associated with Shantiji at Shanti Yoga for over 20 years, and during that time, one of the most important lessons I have learnt from Shantiji is the power of the mind. 18 months ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer, a lumpectomy was performed and the lymph nodes that were removed were… Read more “Yoga & the Power of the Mind”

Dear Shanti, I would like to express my sincere thanks for your invitation to last weekends retreat. As always, I returned home feeling deeply grounded and refreshed. I have found your teaching on the kundalini very insightful. The idea of increasing ones energy from within is such an extraordinary and powerful concept. In now seems… Read more “Your teaching on the kundalini is very insightful”

Dearest Shanti, Finally I sit down to write a few words for your book ‘Yoga in Pregnancy’! We were delighted to receive it and the boys enjoyed looking at the photos. It certainly is a very busy life with two young boys and a job, hence the delay in responding to you. Yoga practice was… Read more “Yoga in Pregnancy”

Dear Shantiji, Your ten day visit to us in Tasmania was a really stimulating time and I write to thank you very much indeed for coming down and for all the time you gave us. The seminars and classes were most helpful and the numbers that attended testified both to the interest in yoga and… Read more “Corporate Mindfulness & Yoga”

Thank you very much for teaching me, I had a lot of fun and I learnt a lot.

A wonderful, caring facilitator providing an enjoyable, educational and tasty experience.

I have had a few massages here and am delighted to say they are the best massages I have had. I always come home feeling so good as well as having included a vegan/vegetarian meal. Definitely no complaints from me!

Total rejuvenation! Superb ayurvedic food-as-medicine, fresh spring water, restorative yoga, nature walks, art, and inspiring talks. Working, talking, laughing and even singing together with calm, warm, good-humoured companions. The group energy is uplifting and healing. Thankyou! Namaste, Jocelyn

Hi shanti would like to Express  my gratitude for all your love kindness and teachings of yoga I feel very fortunate and bless to have your association and personal contact in your teachings of yoga I’m considering coming up in december for 2 weeks thank you also for your giving and reaching to all of… Read more “Feeling very fortunate and bless”

Hi shanti would like to Express  my gratitude for all your love kindness and teachings of yoga I feel very fortunate and bless to have your association and personal contact in your teachings of yoga I’m considering coming up in december for 2 weeks thank you also for your giving and reaching to all of… Read more “Feeling very fortunate and bless with Shanti Yoga”

I recently attended a silent retreat at Nirvana in the Gold Coast hinterland, on arrival I was struck by the calm tranquil atmosphere and the gentle surrounds Shanti shared her meditation wisdom with all attendees and I found the experience insightful and uplifting. The Retreat was extremely beneficial and I have no hesitation in recommending… Read more “Nirvana Retreat Centre”

I felt peace when I first walked into the Shanti Yoga Centre. I had recently had an operation and I
felt in the need of calmness.—– In the Deep Conscious Relaxation Classes— I slowed down — felt calmness. In the process—– I experienced a more relaxed mind. Shanti has written many books and recorded… Read more “Deep Conscious Relaxation (Tuesdays) Now Thursdays”