Enrollment:
September
2010
Three trimesters of teacher training and one trimester of apprenticeship teaching - students may choose one or all trimesters - all four trimesters must be completed to earn Registered Yoga Teacher eligibility with Yoga Alliance.
Pre-requisites
Consistent yoga practice for 6-12 months prior to training (studio yoga/live teacher);
Commitment to personal growth and development; Fluency with internet and
e-mail; Willingness to receive mentoring; Completed Application, Deposit and Interview
Curriculum
Cumulative and integrated, our curriculum is woven around the spiritual backbone of yoga: yama and niyama along with the core philosophical principles of living-your-yoga off the mat and beyond the body. In-depth hands-on anatomy study based on Paul Grilley's teachings of optimal alignment and skeletal variations. Integrated chakra theory and energetics of asana in addition to pranayama, pratyahara, meditation and the 8-limbed path.
Requirements
weekly mentor class; monthly group experiences; private mentor sessions; extensive reading and self-study; prompted journaling; daily yoga sadhana; written assignments, final exams and projects
Required Reading
Erich Schiffmann- Yoga: the Spirit and Practice of Moving into Stillness
Sharon Gannon & David Life- Jivamukti Yoga- Practices for Liberating Body and Soul
Judith Lasater- Living Your Yoga
Paul Grilley- Yin Yoga/Anatomy of Yoga DVD
Eckhart Tolle- A New Earth
Caroline Myss - Anatomy of the Spirit
Elissa Cobb - The Forgotten Body
Stephanie Keach- The Yoga Handbook
Tuition
Includes all classes, privates, group experiences and mentoring.
Does not include books
$600 per semester; $200 apprenticeship teaching;
Tuition due upon start of each semester.
Are you already a certified yoga teacher? Are you seeking a deeper understanding of your practice and yourself? Do you want to sharpen your teaching methods and delivery?
2-month mentoring session - $200
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