Joana Oliveira -

Prof. Joana Oliveira
Presidente Federação Portuguesa de Yoga

Sobre

Joana Oliveira pratica Yoga há mais de vinte anos e é, desde 2007, professora de Yoga para bebés, crianças, adultos, grávidas e pós-parto e Yoga com Taças Tibetanas, formada pela FPY – Federação Portuguesa de Yoga (Curso de Instrutores de Yoga e Curso de Professores de Yoga), pela Birthlight Trust em parceria com o FPY (Cursos de Yoga Perinatal, Pós-Parto e Baby Yoga), pela RYE – Pesquisa sobre o Yoga na Educação (Cursos de Yoga e de Relaxamento na Educação), pela Academia Peter Hess (Curso Sound Yoga) e pelo International Thai Yoga & Healing Art Institute (Rue-si Datton | Thai Yoga).
Frequenta, desde 2011, seminários bianuais com o Yogi Walter Ruta (Scuola Pramiti).
É, desde 2012 (após diversas formações breves em musicoterapia), co-responsável pelo projeto Planeta Azul, que promove aulas de Yoga com Som, concertos meditativos, workshops de som…, atividades dirigidas quer a adultos, quer a bebés e crianças. Harmonia, Viagem Interior e Água. Libertando Emoções são os três CD’s editados até ao momento pelo Planeta Azul.
Joana apresenta ainda formação como terapeuta de Ayurveda, pela AMA- Associação Movimento Aberto.
É licenciada em Línguas e Literaturas Clássicas e Portuguesa e mestre em Língua, Escrita e Cultura na Idade Média, pela Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra.
Lecciona as cadeiras de Ética, Pedagogia e Didática do Yoga, História e Filosofia do Yoga e Textos Sagrados, nos Cursos de Instrutores e Professores de Yoga, e é um dos professores responsáveis pelo Curso de Yoga para Crianças da FPY.
Colabora no Spirituality Project e no Ethical Sub-Committee da União Europeia de Yoga.
É, atualmente, presidente da FPY.

About

Joana Oliveira has been practicing Yoga for over twenty years and has been, since 2007, a Yoga teacher for babies, children, adults, pregnant women and postpartum and Yoga with Tibetan Bowls, formed by FPY – Portuguese Yoga Federation (Yoga Instructors Course and Yoga Teachers Course), by Birthlight Trust in partnership with FPY (Perinatal, Postpartum and Baby Yoga Courses), by RYE – Research on Yoga in Education (Yoga and Relaxation Courses in Education), by Peter Hess Academy (Sound Yoga Course) and by the International Thai Yoga & Healing Art Institute (Rue-si Datton | Thai Yoga).
Since 2011, she has attended biannual seminars with Yogi Walter Ruta (Scuola Pramiti).
She is, since 2012 (after several brief training courses in music therapy), co-responsible for the Planeta Azul project, which promotes Yoga with Sound classes, meditative concerts, workshops with sound…, activities aimed at adults, babies and children. Harmony, Inner Journey and Water. Libertando Emoções are the three CDs released so far by Planeta Azul.
Joana is also trained as an Ayurveda therapist by the AMA – Associação Open Movement.
She has a degree in Classical and Portuguese Languages and Literature and a Master’s in Language, Writing and Culture in the Middle Ages, by the Faculty of Letters of the University of Coimbra.
She teaches Ethics, Pedagogy and Didactics of Yoga, History and Philosophy of Yoga and Sacred Texts, in the Courses for Yoga Instructors and Teachers, and is one of the professors responsible for the Yoga Course for Children at FPY.
She is a contributor to the Spirituality Project and the Ethical Sub-Committee of the European Yoga Union.
She is currently president of FPY.