Upcoming Workshops
Sequences are based on seasonal changes as they apply to nature and to the body.
Internal organs and meridians are explored and worked on. Classes incorporate prop based, passive and active poses to facilitate health and rejuvenation.
Mexico Retreat in January 2019
Mexico Retreat 2019
Jan 7 – 14
Jan 14 – 21
Join us for a week-long (or two-week) getaway on a private beach in Nayarit, Mexico.
All levels welcome.
See past workshops below.
Jerry travels to teach workshops in the US and internationally.
Want to host Jerry for a yoga intensive? We’d love to hear from you.
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Italy Retreat 2018
June 3 – 10, 2018
Join us for a week-long getaway in a beautiful, private farmhouse in the Tuscan hills.
All levels welcome.
Summer is the time to go out on a limb, push your boundaries, and explore new places both within and without. This retreat will be boundary-pushing not only for the destination, but also for the yoga and the journey. Yoga sequences will be light and joyful at times and offer a chance for a deeper, challenging practice.
Mexico Retreat 2018
6 night retreat: January 8 – 14, 2018
7 night retreat: January 14 – 21, 2018
Attend the full 2 weeks: January 8 – 21, 2018
All levels welcome.
Two back-to-back retreats. Attend both weeks, or choose a 6 night or 7 night getaway at a gorgeous, private beach resort in Nayarit, Mexico. Relax and start the year off right with yoga and a secluded beach. Sequences will fit the winter season and offer options for all levels of students.
Align & Refine: Standing poses
Sunday, Sept 17 9:30-11:45am
$30 – All levels welcome
Wanderlust Yoga
Focus: Join Jerry for a morning of building body intelligence and happiness from the ground up with standing poses. By properly aligning the bones we allow the muscles to strengthen in their proper place, creating happy joints for free and easy movement of the body. A variety of commonly practiced standing postures will be be broken down and looked at with the eyes of curiosity.
Take Away: Standing poses build intelligence and sensitivity of the legs and later the abdominal cavity and organs. Alignment is not the end of the pose, it’s the requirement for deeper exploration. The foundation laid with standing poses will lead us to the deeper levels of the yoga practice over the course of the teacher training modules.
This workshop has a teacher training modality: We will analyze multiple students postures as a tool to learn to observe different types of movement patterns we see as teachers that need to be tended to. Partner poses will be used to teach verbal as well as manual adjustments. We will approaching the body through the lenses of yoga, Ayurveda, and Chinese medicine.
Hip Opening: Seated Poses
Sunday, Sept 17 1:30-4:30pm
$30 – All levels welcome
Wanderlust Yoga
Focus: A favorite topic of mine, seated poses are relieving in so many ways. They have grounding effects and they are the foundation for a meditation practice.
Our goal will be breaking free the hips from years of sedentary life and unresolved issues in the tissues. We will explore seated sequences that show novices the path to freeing the hips up and push advanced students with fun variations of advanced seated postures.
Take Away: Loose hips.This workshop lays the groundwork for breaking apart tension & turning the senses inward, leading the mind towards single-pointed focus, concentration, and meditation.
This workshop has a teacher training modality: We will analyze multiple students postures as a tool to learn to observe different types of movement patterns we see as teachers that need to be tended to. Partner poses will be used to teach verbal as well as manual adjustments. We will approaching the body through the lenses of yoga, Ayurveda, and Chinese medicine.
Italy Retreat
June 3 – 10, 2017
Summer is the time to go out on a limb, push your boundaries, and explore new places both within and without. This retreat will be boundary pushing not only for the destination, but also for the yoga and the journey. Yoga sequences will be light and joyful at times, and offer a chance for a deeper, challenging practice.
May Week-long Intensive + Workshop
Mon, May 22 – Sat, May 27 at Wanderlust Yoga
**All levels welcome**
Mastery of any topic takes 10,000 hours of dedicated practice. In this 5-day intensive with Jerry, you will take yourself closer to that goal in individual components of yoga and begin in ernest to master all things binding: from arm balances to standing poses and every-limb in between. You will learn drills, poses, assists and adjustments, and engage other methods of learning beyond the audio-visual to build a strong foundation and a path for your practice. You will walk away having explored, expanded and moved beyond limitations known and unknown. Discover the true potential of body-mind-spirit in expression of movement and freedom.
Partner Backbends
April 22, 2017
2 – 4pm
Wanderlust Yoga
$30 – All levels welcome
Join Jerry for a partner workshop focused on backbending: BYOPartner or get paired up in class. Fun sequences for yogis to explore going deeper into backbending poses through partner work. 101 ways to tie-up, stand/sit on, and make hands-on adjustments with your community!
Valentine’s Eve Partner Pose Workshop
February 13, 2017
7:30 – 9:30pm
$30 – All levels welcome.
Join Jerry for a partner workshop: BYOPartner or get paired up in class. Fun sequences for friends or Valentines to explore going deeper into poses through partner work. 101 ways to tie-up, stand/sit on, and make hands-on adjustments with your Valentine!
Mexico Retreat
January 9 – 14, 2017
Sold Out please add your name to the waitlist by contacting chelseajones@gmail.com
5 night getaway at a gorgeous, private beach resort in Nayarit, Mexico. All levels welcome.
Relax and start the year off right with yoga and a secluded beach. Sequences will fit the winter season and offer options for all levels of students.
Autumn Hip Openers
November 19, 1 – 4pm
$35 – All levels welcome.
Wanderlust Yoga: 206 E 4th St, Austin, TX, 78701
Fall is the time to let go. Do you think you’re brave enough to release old thoughts, emotions, and experiences that may be trapped in the hips? Come explore a seasonal-seated-hip-opening sequence that will Free Your Asana, and maybe your mind.
Prop-based Therapeutic Awareness Techniques
at Wanderlust Yoga
Sept 24, 2016
9am – 12noon
We will look at how yoga props can be used for bodywork techniques, including trigger point, active release therapy, and deep tissue massage. We will take the body through range of motion exercises in conjunction with props to build awareness in latent/sleeping parts of the body, uncover unknown sensitivities, and bring health to muscles, connective tissue, and joints. Using this awareness we encourage the yoga practice to develop in a harmonious manner.
$45, or $80 for both workshops on Sept. 24
Advanced Asana
at Wanderlust Yoga
Sept 24, 2016
1pm – 4pm
What is “advanced asana?” In this workshop, we will discuss the different levels of yoga including geometric/physical, physiological, organic, pranic, sensory, and meditative. Through the lens of these levels we will explore a variety of postures that challenge both the body and mind.
$45, or $80 for both workshops on Sept. 24
NOLA Workshop
at Yoga Bywater
June 10 – 12, 2016
Jerry will be teaching a 3 day intensive in New Orleans. This workshop will look at how yoga props can be used for bodywork techniques including trigger point, active release therapy, and deep tissue massage.
All levels are welcome.
$70 for full weekend.
Italy Retreat
Enjoy “la dolce yoga” life in Tuscany.
July 1 – 8, 2015
Summer is the time to go out on a limb, push your boundaries, explore new places, both within and without. Jerry will be leading a summer intensive, yoga vacation. Yoga sequences will be light and joyful, and at times penetrate into a deeper, challenging practice.
Join us for a week long getaway in a private farmhouse in the Tuscan hills. All levels welcome.
Mexico 2014
at Wanderlust Yoga
May 25, 2015
1-3:30pm
Come celebrate Memorial Day and the beginning of summer with Jerry as he gets ready to take off on a Summer sabbatical. Get your fill of handstands, back-bends, arm-balances, and learn some drills to make them even stronger.
Mexico Retreat
just north of Puerto Vallarta
December 4 – 8, 2014
Relaxing long weekend getaway. Seasonally based yoga sequences to help us move into the fall season. A chance to ground and rejuvenate to prepare for the winter season. Punta Monterrey Beach is a private beach, surrounded by 300 acres of jungle–an ecological reserve. Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner daily, local & organic fare, and fresh caught seafood. Traditional Mexican dishes, homemade corn tortillas, fresh fruit, and daily aguas frescas.