Who it is for
For people who practise yoga and are interested in non-dual self-enquiry. His online classes ask for some earlier experience of yoga or of this approach.
Life and places
Public context
Works
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The Mirage of Separation
Book · 2008 · Non-Duality Press
A collection of his poetry and verse written from a non-dual perspective.
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Ocean of Silence
Book · 2022 · New Sarum Press
A collection of short untitled poems and prose pieces on identification, time, silence and self-enquiry, with a one-page introduction by the author dated February 2022.
The short summaries are ours.
In their own words
Short passages in the words of Billy Doyle, each with its source. Where the quoted text is not in the language of this page, a translation follows and says whose it is.
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this very moment have you ever dived into its depth or are you forever taken by the waves of your mind here, now, the whole universe is open to you singing its song but if you’re not quiet all you will hear is your own echo
Ocean of Silence · Poem 3, p. 3 (2022 edition) · billydoyle.com -
Listening is without intent, we are simply open to what is. However we rarely listen in this innocent way, we judge and analyse.
The Teachings of Jean Klein · Page 1, paragraph on listening · billydoyle.com -
This exploration does not involve a dictatorship over oneself; it is not a discipline that implies compulsion and conflict. The understanding comes through discernment.
Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition: The Art of Listening · Introduction (second edition, 2019), as published on Stillness Speaks with the publisher's permission · stillnessspeaks.com -
So through relaxing the body, the muscles, the joints, the nervous system, the mind begins to relax as well. A relaxed body is already the beginning of a relaxed mind.
Billy Doyle – The Mirage of Separation · Transcript, answer on mind and body · conscious.tv Recorded: Transcript of a video interview by Renate McNay, published by Conscious TV; transcriber not named.
Documented teaching relationships
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Learned personally with Jean Klein
Billy Doyle met Jean Klein in London in 1982 and attended his retreats and dialogues in England and abroad for about fourteen years; he calls Klein his teacher.
Self-reported · billydoyle.com , billydoyle.com (2) , conscious.tv
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Translated or edited works of Jean Klein
Billy Doyle compiled Invitation to Silence, a selection of sayings from Jean Klein's ten books, published by New Sarum Press.
Stated by an institution · billydoyle.com , the-infinite-i-am-conference.heysummit.com
Teaching relationships are documented statements. They confer no trust and do not attest realisation.
Sources
- About · Billy Doyle, Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition His own website; biography written in the third person accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Approach · Billy Doyle, Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition His own website; description of his yoga approach, with a quotation from Jean Klein accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Classes · Billy Doyle, Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition His own website; current classes, dialogues and dates accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Retreats · Billy Doyle, Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition His own website; retreat announcement accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Publications · Billy Doyle, Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition His own website; his books and publishers accessed 10 Oct 2026
- The Teachings of Jean Klein, article for InZicht, February 2023 · Billy Doyle His own article as a PDF on his website; a student's account of his teacher accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Yoga in the Kashmir Tradition: Jean Klein & Billy Doyle · Stillness Speaks Non-profit teaching site; reproduces the foreword and introduction with the publisher's permission, with its own favourable commentary accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Billy Doyle · The Infinite I Am Conference Organiser's speaker biography; promotional accessed 10 Oct 2026
Compiled by us from the sources listed. Last checked 11 Oct 2026.
This description is factual. It contains no recommendation, ranking or assurance. Statements about effects are those of the respective source.