Teacher Training Team

As more people search to find spiritual meaning in their lives, the role of the Kundalini Yoga teacher takes on increasing importance. This team of Senior Teacher Trainers will guide you in how to build your grace and character. They will lead you through this program with inspirational and challenging lectures, and kriyas and meditations that will confront your self-imposed limits. You will discover how to live and teach from your highest and purest consciousness.

 
 

Karta Purkh Kaur

Karta Purkh Kaur is Co-Founder and Director of Kundalini Yoga Crestone, a center located in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of Southern Colorado. She received her training through Kundalini Yoga Institute (KRI) Master’s Touch Teacher Certification Program in Espanola, New Mexico in 1997. In 2004, Karta Purkh Kaur was instrumental in establishing the first on-going Kundalini Yoga Level I Teacher Training held in Colorado. She earned her title as a Level I Lead Trainer in 2012 and looks forward to team teaching Level II courses. She teaches with infectious enthusiasm wherever she is invited to share Kundalini Yoga.

Sue is a Certified Instructor and Trainer of Kundalini Yoga. Our center has been offering healing arts trainings and services since we first opened in 1995. We thank you for your kind interest and continued support.

Karta Purkh has taught kundalini yoga as a healing art and has been an inspiration to countless students. Her qualifications include:

  • Kundalini Yoga Institute (KRI) Master’s Touch Kundalini Yoga Teacher
    Certification: 1997

  • International Kundalini Yoga Teacher’s Association
    Professional Level Teacher
    Trainer: 2009

  • Founder of Colorado’s first Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training
    Program: 2005

Learn more about Karta Purkh Kaur’s journey to Kundalini yoga

 
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Dan Retuta

Dan is a Colorado Registered Massage Therapist, Certified Instructor and Trainer of Kundalini Yoga. Dan co-directs Kundalini Yoga of Crestone and Crestone Healing Arts Center’s 12-Week Massage Certification Intensive Program with Sue. Our center has been offering healing arts trainings and services since we first opened in 1995.  We thank you for your kind interest and continued support.

Dan Retuta has taught movement and healing arts for over 30 years. His accomplishments include:

  • YKundalini Yoga Institute (KRI) Master’s Touch

    Kundalini Yoga Teacher
    Certification: 2000

  • Founder and Program Director of Crestone Healing Arts Center’s 12-week Massage Program

  • International Kundalini Yoga
    Teacher’s Association Specialist & Associate Level Teacher Trainer

Learn more about Dan Retuta

 
 
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Siri Kaur (Renee Schur)

Siri Kaur (Renee Schur) is an Internationally Certified Level two Kundalini Yoga and Meditation Practitioner, a KRI Professional Teacher Trainer and a Certified Ayurvedic Consultant.  She has immersed herself into the study of Kundalini Yoga and Ayurveda around the world, including her pilgrimage to Aandpur Sahib, India.

 

Dev Suroop Kaur

For many years, Dev Suroop Kaur deeply immersed herself in the practice of Kundalini and Naad Yoga by teaching, recording music, becoming a KRI Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher Trainer, and applying the yogic teachings in all aspects of life. Through Kundalini Yoga and Naad Yoga,she learned that the practice of yoga, or ‘union’, is not simply physical postures, meditation, and breath work, but that yoga is in all things – work, relationships, communication, living, and dying.

 
 

Khushbir Singh

Khushbir teaches Kundalini Yoga in the United States and world-wide. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah and teaches regular classes there.  Khushbir was born in Athens, Greece. He has been teaching Kundalini Yoga for over 30 years.  Khushbir’s specialties include breathing techniques, postural alignment, yogic philosophy, meditation, and mantra.  Khushbir is a Level 2 Lead Trainer in the Kundalini Research Institute’s Aquarian Teacher Training Academy; he is Level 3 Certified.

 
That’s the pride of a teacher: that he has the privilege to serve another student because somebody served him.
— Yogi Bhajan