Paresh (Charles Kasler)

Paresh is a certified yoga teacher who began teaching in 1990. He is a former resident of Esalen Institute and Kripalu Yoga Ashram, and a founding member of the Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association. He also studied at Spirit Rock, White Lotus Foundation and with Kali Ray. He has recorded several guided audio tapes/CD's that were featured in Yoga Journal. He is a certified personal trainer and does fitness consulting. Paresh  has been a hospice volunteer since 1992. 

Paresh is a musician and songwriter, a graduate of Musician's Institute of Technology in Hollywood. He formerly played with City Celebration in San Francisco. Click "The Blue Zone" link for his music website. Paresh lives in Carmel, California.