Parichat Andraes (Kru. Apple), the Owner & Director of Ananda Yoga Paradise in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is a highly skilled Yogi, Teacher & Healer. Born into an illustrious Thai family, she has practiced Buddhism, Yoga, Thai Dance & Meditation since childhood. As a result, Apple infuses Buddhism & Yogic Philosophy into her Practice, Classes, Workshops, & Teacher Trainings.
Kru Apple blends her knowledge of Human Anatomy/Physiology, (Masters Degree in Nursing from Chiang Mai University) and knowledge of Meditation & Human Energy Anatomy, (Bachelor of Buddhism from Dhammakaya Open University, USA) with advanced skills & education as a Master Yoga Teacher.
From 2011-2016, she studied Hatha Yoga with Master Maruti Jagat Jagatap, and attended workshops and seminars with all of Thailand’s top teachers, and many Yoga Masters from the West. She is certified RYT 500 & E-RYT 200 from Yoga Alliance, USA.
Kru Apple was Assistant Teacher with Yoga Master Anup Gupta of ‘Ananda Yoga Shala’ in Rishikesh, India from 2018-2019.
Kru Apple’s Ananda Yoga Paradise now joint ventures with ‘Tattva Yogashala’, #1 yoga school in Rishikesh, India and operated by Yogi Kamal Singh, #1 Ashtanga Yoga Teacher in Rishikesh and one of the ‘100 Most Inspiring Yoga Teachers in India’.
Kru Apple’s superior knowledge, teaching, yogic skills, and joyful personality, make every yoga class fun and deeply enriching.