Etiquette attending a Naked YOGA class at the Awaken Studio Toronto​

• Please make certain to arrive 10 minutes prior to the start of the class. ​​

• The door is locked at the start of class start and latecomers are not admitted.

• If you are on your way to the class and you believe you will be a couple of minutes late,

• Please text Phillip at 416-557-7312 and let him know your predicament and we will do our best to accommodate your arrival up to 10 minutes after the scheduled start of the class.

• Even with prior notice, we can not open the door 10 minutes after the start of the class.​

• Please ensure your cell phones and communication devices are turned off as you enter

and not turned on until after you leave.​

• Please be respectful of the space and the others that are sharing their practice with you. ​​

• Please stay until the class is finished and the last posture is completed

• The teacher will close and release the class.​​

• Disrespectful, inconsiderate, exclusionary, assaultive, and aggressive behaviours will not be tolerated.​

• Our Naked Yoga, Nidra/Samhadi Yoga, Partnered Yoga and Tantric Yoga Energy classes are dedicated to peace.

• Our classes honour the personal boundaries of each participant and respect the focus of the class.

• Lewd comments and predatory behaviour are not tolerated.​

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• Please know that touch is not the primary focus in any of the Naked Yoga classes presented. 

  • Touch is a means to connect with energy and ultimately a peaceful and practiced focus.

  • If you are interested in touch as a means to pleasure, please visit the Service page to find a class, session or experience that is a better fit.​

  • In all classes where touch is utilized it is imperative that consent is requested, given, received and honoured.

  • Although there will be erotic sparks and erotic energy, this is not the focus of any Naked Yoga class.

  • Our focus is on creating and maintaining a peaceful, expansive and joyful experience with other men.

  • A guiding principle within the philosophy of the Awaken Studio Toronto is that touch is nurturing and a source of human connection.

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• In some classes the teacher will create a gentle adjustment of the posture.

• In some classes the teacher will provide a light and gentle massage of the neck at the end of the class.

  • Only with permission and consent of the participant.

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• Please make certain to Self-Assess for any symptoms of infection or illness.

• Please do not attend if you have any symptoms of illness.

• Rebook your class when you have recovered from your illness, and you know you are no longer contagious.

• Please also be conscious of any condition on your skin that is transferable or irritable  through touch or contact.

• If you have such a condition, please do not attend simply rebook your class when you have recovered from the condition on your skin.​

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• Please read the terms of agreement

Awaken Studio Toronto Terms and Conditions​