M.Sc (Psy) | M.Sc, Ph.D (Yoga)
Serving in Vedic yoga from last 10 years
A learner, practitioner and Master of yoga for the past 23 years; that, in short is Dr. Vincent Earth Kottayil.
His work and life is the perfect union of knowledge, wisdom and spirituality, creating a perfectly balanced individual, who is wise and learned while being calm and serene at all points of time. This sense of peace has percolated into his teachings, giving his practice a spiritual vibe.
To satisfy his innate inclination to natural life and spirituality. He started study with Yoga Acharya Raman Master in GuruKul system, later he studies in various reputed yoga institution in India for instance Y.T.I.C (Yoga Therapy Instructors course, and D.Y.N (Diploma in Naturopathy & Yogic Science) from S. Vyasa Yoga University, Y.T.T.C. (Yoga Teacher Training Course,) Swami Sivananda International Yoga Vedanta Centre D.N.Y.S (Diploma in Naturopathy & Yogic Science) All India Nature Cure Federation.
Learning valuable lessons of life by living close to nature, he is equally well versed in the professional field of Yoga. He graduated from Calicut University. He completed M.Sc. in yoga and Ph.D. in yoga from the Annamalai University. He has also done M.Sc. in psychology from Madras University making him the perfect healer, physiologically and psychologically.
Dr. Vincent has published two Research papers in International Research Journals. He has a Doctorate in Surya Namaskar, recognized as a thesis of excellence after his 5 years of rigorous research and reading scores of ancient scriptures. His practice of Surya Namaskar is not just on the physical level but urges you to seek the spiritual aspect too.
Dr. Vincent’s Doctorate, on the different levels of Surya Namaskar is based on the Panchamaya Kosa Philosophy as prescribed in the Taittiriya Upanishad. He recognized the relationship between Panchamaya kosa and Surya Namaskar, which can be used to balance, harmonies every sheath or kosa through proper practice, leading to physical, mental and spiritual fitness.
He is a reputed name in the field of yoga, especially when it comes to Surya Namaskar and meditation. His knowledge is today so intense that he is often called to speak on reputed forums of yoga, meditation and Surya Namaskar.
His journey and training under some rishis in the Himalayas changed the way he looked at yoga forever. For him, yoga is not postures or asana; it is an inward journey, seeking answer to the eternal question of “Who am I?”
Dr. Vincent has authored Seven books. He is expressing his knowledge and vision by writing books since 2004 to till now. His books have been received with great success and cater to all-whether an existing yoga teacher or aspiring to be one or even for someone who is just seeking to understand the practice of yoga.
Dr. Vincent’s depth of knowledge is seen in the simplicity and it is this depth of his spirit, which urges all to look within and find their own authentic expression of yoga.
Through his life journey, Dr.Vincent, like a yoga lover has gathered a large repository of knowledge and he believes, this is the right time, through Science of Focus (Vedic Sublime Meditation) and Vedic Surya Namaskar, to spread this knowledge to as many aspirants as possible, to help create a vibrant and optimistic society, led by healthy, positive minded and successful professionals.
Many corporates, students, executives and professionals, who have experienced Dr.Vincent’s teaching say that it is almost transformational, helping change their outlook to life and work with great optimism, relieved stress, lowered anxiety pangs and insecurities.
Yoga is not an exercise system but a scientific way to heal yourself. Yoga therapy helps those suffering from specific pains or health conditions. With focus on the condition alone, yoga techniques help one feel better and improve their functions. Masters at Vedic Yoga, after understanding and assessing the condition, focus on specific symptoms that are troubling you. We then prescribe specific regimens of postures, breathing exercises and relaxation techniques to suit individual needs and help manage these symptoms. The role of our Masters’ is to empower you to take a more active role in self-care. Come, learn yoga with us and improve the quality of your life!
During and after pregnancy, there is no doubt that yoga, with its gentle postures and ability to relax the mind is the best way to build strength during those fragile times. Pre and postnatal yoga will help firm your body and keep it flexible.
In these special times, yoga helps maintain your emotional balance and reduce stress; this will help you tide over the hectic times during and after the birth of your special one.
Both during and after pregnancy, yoga is a perfect way to firm your body, build strength, and gain flexibility. These two yoga practices, filmed in a serene garden overlooking the Pacific Ocean, are also a wonderful way to maintain emotional balance and reduce stress during the exciting and often hectic times surrounding the birth of a child. In the prenatal sequence you’ll practice safe and simple movements intended to strengthen and tone your body at any stage of pregnancy, while providing relaxation that will help create a luminous space in which your baby will thrive. The postnatal sequence is designed to redefine your body, restore your energy, and help you reconnect to yourself and your own wellness. Come, learn yoga with us and make these special moments of your healthier!
Vedic Yoga also offers you the convenience of learning yoga in the confines of your own comfortable environment. Be it your home or gym or office, our trained masters can come, at a time chosen by you. These sessions are based purely on your needs.
This could be a one-to-one session or you could choose to include your family and friends. There are Lady Yoga Masters for Ladies only session too.
Our well trained masters will work with you; develop a practice that is suitable to your need, based on the flexibility and agility of your body.
Just like adults, children will derive immense benefits from learning yoga with us. Today’s children too have stress – pressure of studies, peer pressures, video games, multi-tasking, competitive sports. We assume that children do not look at these day-to-day hustle bustle activities as stressful but often they are. The fast paced life does have a profound effect on their innate sense of joy.
Yoga can teach children, right from a very young age the ability to cope up with all pressures of life with great equanimity. When children are taught self-health, relaxation, joys of inner fulfilment from early age, they will emerge as much better human beings. Yoga, apart from enhancing their flexibility and agility, will foster a sense of co-operation and compassion rather than opposition.
Come, get your children to learn yoga with us and this could be the greatest gift you give them for this lifetime!
Give us a call or email us, we can talk to you in detail and tell you how Vedic Yoga can help you heal and lead a better quality of life.
Yoga and yoga alone can keep you fit. No need to combine it with power walks or lifting heavy weights or running marathons. A daily regime of asanas and pranayama is all that is needed to lead a life full of health and fitness, combined with a flexible body and relaxed mind. A regular practice of yoga can keep you forever in the pink of health, where you can top every fitness test with maximum heart and exercise recovery rates. Yoga provides more than just cardiovascular benefits. A regular yoga practice at a certain level of intensity will provide you with what you need – a healthy mind and body for life! Come, learn yoga with us and get a healthy body and mind for life!
While working out in a gym or doing some strenuous aerobics, it is often said that if your body pains, it means the workout is working. It’s the exact opposite in yoga – it is so gentle that if there is a pain, it means you are doing the asana right. Yoga is gentle and its regular practice, chips on the fat, slowly bringing you to the optimal weight. Yoga combines the three layers – mind, body and soul; this brings in a sense of mindfulness which helps one lose those extra pounds. Combined with lifestyle changes and eating habits, yoga truly is a life changer. Come, learn with us and discover a new you!