TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov 26, 2012) - Dr. Deepak Chopra today announced Toronto''s first Chopra Yoga Center will open its doors to public, Friday, December 14. The premiere yoga, meditation and wellness destination, located in the city''s Harbourfront district, is embracing its new yogi and wellness community with a weekend of complimentary yoga and meditation classes.

"We''re very excited to be a part of Toronto''s vibrant yoga and wellness community," said Dr. Chopra. "In today''s urban world it''s easy to become overwhelmed with stress. The Chopra Yoga Center will serve as a refuge where guests can experience the balance, calm, and vitality that is cultivated through yoga, meditation and wellness."

Created in partnership with the world-renowned Chopra Center for Wellbeing, the custom-designed 6,500 square-foot wellness centre offers a variety of traditional and new classes rooted in the spiritual leader''s foundational teachings. Classes include hot hatha, power vinyasa and Pilates as well as hip-hop yoga, and the Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga. Naturopathic medicine, registered massage therapy, Ayurveda services and other wellness services will also be offered.

"We couldn''t think of a better way to celebrate our opening in Toronto, than to invite the community into our space for a weekend of free yoga," said Danielle Mika Nagel, Director of Studio Development for Chopra Yoga. "We invite both beginner and advanced yogis to come down and check out our classes and wellness offerings. Our centre embraces all levels."

Toronto''s first Chopra Yoga Center is located at Suite 204, 350 Queens Quay West. Complimentary yoga classes will take place Friday, Dec. 14 to Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. The centre is offering a special pre-opening rate of 30% off regular pre-paid memberships until Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. For more information visit: http://www.choprayoga.com/toronto or join the conversation on http://www.twitter.com/choprayogato or http://www.facebook.com/choprayogatoronto. Studio renderings are available upon request.

About the Chopra Yoga Center

The Chopra Yoga Center is a full-service yoga, health, and wellness studio.Our approach integrates the timeless principles of Deepak Chopra''s "Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" to any yoga style. Choose from a wide variety of yoga, Pilates, and meditation classes in our custom-designed 6,500-square-foot studio in downtown Toronto. Learn more atwww.choprayoga.com/toronto.

About the Chopra Center for Wellbeing

The Chopra Center for Wellbeing was founded by Deepak Chopra, M.D. and David Simon, M.D. in 1996. Located in Carlsbad, California, the Center offers a wide variety of programs, retreats, and teacher training programs that integrate the healing arts of the East with the best in modern Western medicine. The Chopra Center has helped millions of people around the world find peace of mind, physical balance, and emotional healing. The website http://www.chopra.com is your starting point on the path to wellness.

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Dr. Deepak Chopra's First Chopra Yoga Center in Toronto Opens its Doors