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Hatha Yoga @ Tao Keskus (Rotermann city)
š **Host** (text/call if you can't find the group, available on Instagram and WhatsApp):
* [Shikha](https://www.instagram.com/yogashala_in_tallinn/) (Yoga instructor from India)
* +372 5421 0769
šIf you are looking for holistic wellness and greater harmony between your mind, body and soul, then this yoga class is for you. Yoga (ą¤Æą„ą¤) means union with the self and through that with the entire universe. Come join Shikhaās Hatha Yoga classes and empower yourself through enhanced connection with the self.
š**Price**
Free entrance. After the class, donate if you like so we can sustainably continue these classes at Tao Keskus
š¬ **Language of instruction**
English
š§š½**Format of the class**
Ā· 20 mins of breathing exercise (Pranayama)
Ā· 60 mins of physical exercise (Asanas)
Ā· 10 mins of final relaxation (Shavasana)
āØ**What to bring**
Ā· Blanket (for final relaxation)
Ā· Bottle of water
Ā· Yoga mats are available at the studio
Note: Try to eat your last meal at least 3-4 hrs before a yoga session
**Registration**:
š **Please RSVP** so that we could take your participation into account. Invite friends and family who share your love for yoga!
**Important!** If you are joining Shikhaās class for the first time, *please fill out this registration form* so she can provide you with the best personalized experience - [https://forms.gle/upcj6nLnKZBySfGz6](https://forms.gle/upcj6nLnKZBySfGz6)
**Be part of the community** by joining [Hatha Yoga community chat.](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LkFq8CosnDq2OezrEuNMx6)
šø**Venue**: Tao Keskus, Rotermanni tn 2, 10111 Tallinn, 2nd floor
ā”**More about your host:**
-Instagram:[ @yogashala_in_tallinn](https://www.instagram.com/yogashala_in_tallinn/)
-Facebook: [Yogashala in Tallinn](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564901081004)
\- Whatsapp: [Hatha Yoga Group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LkFq8CosnDq2OezrEuNMx6)
-Email: yogashala1111@gmail.com
**Note:**
(1) We may take photos/videos during the event from time to time, and use them for event promotion in future. If you do not want to be in these photos/videos, then please let the host know in advance.
(2) If you sign up for the event and later plans change and you cannot make it, please make sure to drop out well in advance so someone can grab your spot
š² **Keep up with all of our events!** Join our[ WhatsApp chat](https://chat.whatsapp.com/E3pRDHy2IwrAXfLc6YHmCv), ask us for an invitation to the Facebook chat or follow us on social media.
šļø **We have meetups happening every day** of the week! From in-depth discussions to relaxed evenings and fun-filled weekends. Explore our full event calendar[ here](https://www.meetup.com/daily-meetups/events/calendar/). Hope to see you soon!
š¬ Wish to **join hosting**?Have questions or something to report? Don't hesitate to get in touch with the community manager:
* Markus M. Milder / Daily Meetups (Facebook)
* meetupsdaily@gmail.com
* @dailymeetups (Instagram)
Tallinn Fit Womenās Groove
Weāre going to have a nice outside full-body workout, šš»āāļø controlled by a fitness coach Yuliia, who is also a World Grappling Silver Medalist (martial arts), so take a good mood and wear the sports clothes!
Scandinavian Languages Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Hatha Yoga @ Tao Keskus (Rotermann city)
š **Host** (text/call if you can't find the group, available on Instagram and WhatsApp):
* [Shikha](https://www.instagram.com/yogashala_in_tallinn/) (Yoga instructor from India)
* +372 5421 0769
šIf you are looking for holistic wellness and greater harmony between your mind, body and soul, then this yoga class is for you. Yoga (ą¤Æą„ą¤) means union with the self and through that with the entire universe. Come join Shikhaās Hatha Yoga classes and empower yourself through enhanced connection with the self.
š**Price**
Free entrance. After the class, donate if you like so we can sustainably continue these classes at Tao Keskus
š¬ **Language of instruction**
English
š§š½**Format of the class**
Ā· 20 mins of breathing exercise (Pranayama)
Ā· 60 mins of physical exercise (Asanas)
Ā· 10 mins of final relaxation (Shavasana)
āØ**What to bring**
Ā· Blanket (for final relaxation)
Ā· Bottle of water
Ā· Yoga mats are available at the studio
Note: Try to eat your last meal at least 3-4 hrs before a yoga session
**Registration**:
š **Please RSVP** so that we could take your participation into account. Invite friends and family who share your love for yoga!
**Important!** If you are joining Shikhaās class for the first time, *please fill out this registration form* so she can provide you with the best personalized experience - [https://forms.gle/upcj6nLnKZBySfGz6](https://forms.gle/upcj6nLnKZBySfGz6)
**Be part of the community** by joining [Hatha Yoga community chat.](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LkFq8CosnDq2OezrEuNMx6)
šø**Venue**: Tao Keskus, Rotermanni tn 2, 10111 Tallinn, 2nd floor
ā”**More about your host:**
-Instagram:[ @yogashala_in_tallinn](https://www.instagram.com/yogashala_in_tallinn/)
-Facebook: [Yogashala in Tallinn](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564901081004)
\- Whatsapp: [Hatha Yoga Group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LkFq8CosnDq2OezrEuNMx6)
-Email: yogashala1111@gmail.com
**Note:**
(1) We may take photos/videos during the event from time to time, and use them for event promotion in future. If you do not want to be in these photos/videos, then please let the host know in advance.
(2) If you sign up for the event and later plans change and you cannot make it, please make sure to drop out well in advance so someone can grab your spot
š² **Keep up with all of our events!** Join our[ WhatsApp chat](https://chat.whatsapp.com/E3pRDHy2IwrAXfLc6YHmCv), ask us for an invitation to the Facebook chat or follow us on social media.
šļø **We have meetups happening every day** of the week! From in-depth discussions to relaxed evenings and fun-filled weekends. Explore our full event calendar[ here](https://www.meetup.com/daily-meetups/events/calendar/). Hope to see you soon!
š¬ Wish to **join hosting**?Have questions or something to report? Don't hesitate to get in touch with the community manager:
* Markus M. Milder / Daily Meetups (Facebook)
* meetupsdaily@gmail.com
* @dailymeetups (Instagram)
Pirita terviserada in Tallinn (free!)
Hi!
On Sunday, 26.04 we are going to hike in Pirita terviserada.
Meetingpoint: in front of Pirita selver
Meeting time:12:00
If you need any help, please contact me via WhatsApp.
Maria,
+372 53310980
Tallinn FYSM Yoga Unique Methodology now in Estonia
Iām the only one trainer in Estonia right now š„
Designed for person who is a shrimp
(Yes, you need it)
š„Yoga you will have result with
š§āāļøBeginner friendly
Back pain will not stand a chance
Every Sun - 15:30 šRoosikrantsi 11
Swiss House
One lesson 15ā¬
One month 50ā¬
You definitely have to try it at least ONCE
And I guarantee that might be the best decision youāve ever made
Letās do some yoga? š
Running Club Tallinn - Run & Brunch Edition
**Move your body. Clear your mind. Connect with good people.**
Join us for a relaxed 5km run through Tallinn with Pulse Running Club
We are a free community of builders, creatives, and doers who start their weekends with movement and good conversation. No pressure, all paces welcome!
After the run, weāll head to a local spot for an optional brunch - because nothing beats great food and even better company after a morning run.
**Start location**: Katharinenthal Cafe Kadriorg
**Join the community:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FUIyd2Ap9PR1BgNaqO2X1j](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FUIyd2Ap9PR1BgNaqO2X1j?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExT2NqZEN5RDdGU1FVT1piMwEeU98kbXSUy2S268XUZL0iMTQ_s8lWRPgxPUoZo65fxaHpHendGiMexWZDsJk_aem_OSbdZ6PVh6kEwYYTmhCNbQ)?
Whether you're a runner, a jogger, or just here for the vibes - come move, connect, and recharge with us!
Tallinn Fit Womenās Groove
Weāre going to have a nice outside full-body workout, šš»āāļø controlled by a fitness coach Yuliia, who is also a World Grappling Silver Medalist (martial arts), so take a good mood and wear the sports clothes!
Scandinavian Languages Events Near You
Connect with your local Scandinavian Languages community
American Sign Language Beginners Meetup Group
We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able!
Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!
IxDA Chat ān Pancakes
It feels like we just saw each other š¤·. Join members of the local design and UX community for our monthly breakfast. For May weāre stopping in for Roohās popup breakfast/cafe concept. You know someone is getting the lobster yuzu croissant, and thatās not even the prettiest thing on the menu!.
Ā Eurovision Song Contest Watch Party
This year's Eurovision Song Contest is being held in Vienna, Austria, and the finals are scheduled for 16 May 2026.
The [Scandinavian Club of Columbus](https://www.scandiclub.com/) will be co-hosting a viewing party for the final event in conjunction with Germania and the [Columbus Maennerchor](https://www.maennerchor.com/).
The delayed televised viewing will take place at the Germania. The program will start around 2:00 p.m. and the singing will start around 3:00 p.m.
There will be a cash bar, and those in attendance can bring food or snacks for themselves and or to share with the groups.
**Suggested donation: $10/person** to help cover the cost of the venue.
Saturday Mornings @ East Market
Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating.
Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator.
Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who want to discuss international travel and culture, and anyone who enjoys getting together for good conversations."
Conversation and Coffee @ Belle's Bread Bakery
Hey Everyone!
Let's meet at Belle's Bread Bakery and Cafe. There is lots of free parking and easy access to the cafe and many shops and restaurants as well. This is a great way to meet new and old friends while chatting about life and practicing English language speaking skills. All are welcome and encouraged to join us anytime between 11am and 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you soon.
Duty vs. Results: What Makes an Action Moral?
When judging morality, should we prioritize **intentions/duty** or **outcomes/results**? It introduces two influential philosophers as representatives of these approaches.
* **Immanuel Kant (deontology):** An action is moral when it is done from **duty** and follows rational, universal principles (the **categorical imperative**). Certain actsālike lyingāare wrong regardless of the consequences; you canāt do a wrong thing for a right reason.
* **John Stuart Mill (utilitarian consequentialism):** The morality of an action is determined by its **effects**, specifically how much **happiness/well-being** it produces. Mill argues that some pleasures are āhigherā than others, and that good intentions donāt redeem harmful outcomes.
## Discussion Questions
1. **The lying dilemma:** A murderer comes to your door and asks if your friend is hiding inside. Kant would say you must not lie.
2. **Can good intentions rescue a bad outcome?**
3. **The organ harvest problem:** A surgeon has five patients dying of organ failure and one healthy patient in for a checkup. Killing the one to harvest organs would save five lives, and the math works out for the utilitarian. Why does this feel so deeply wrong? Is that feeling a point in Kant's favor, or just a bias we should overcome?
4. **Do rules need exceptions?** Kant insists moral rules must be universal, with no exceptions. But most of us can imagine extreme scenarios where any rule seems like it should bend. Does the need for exceptions fatally undermine deontology, or is the strength of the system precisely that it refuses to bend?
5. **Who gets to calculate the consequences?** Utilitarianism asks us to maximize good outcomes, but we're notoriously bad at predicting consequences. If we can't reliably know the results of our actions, is it practical to base our entire moral system on outcomes? Does this uncertainty push us back toward rules and principles?
6. **Everyday morality:** Think about a real moral decision you've made recently, even a small one. Did you reason more like a Kantian (what's the right thing to do in principle?) or more like a utilitarian (what will produce the best result?)? Do most people naturally lean one way?
7. **Justice vs. the greater good:** A town can prevent a deadly plague by sacrificing one innocent person. The greater good is clearly served. But is it just? Can an action be morally right and deeply unjust at the same time?
8. **The big synthesis question:** Are these two systems actually opposed, or do they often arrive at the same answers by different paths? Is it possible that we need both: rules to guide us in the moment and consequences to evaluate systems and policies over time?












