Understanding the foundation of Ayurveda and its relationship to the practices of Yoga. Exploring our relationship to the 5 elements of the phenomenal world, and the nature of sattvic living. More info soon.
Through exploration of nutrition principles and our second brain - the gut, we will be learning about the effects of what we eat on our mind, and receive tools to maintain a healthy gut. More info soon
Learning anatomy-based alignment approach that is based on four pairs of oppositional actions, to help us and our students access safe, healthy, integrated alignment. Learning how to apply the principal actions in your own body and in teaching, and to customize cues & internal actions in each pose for every body. Understand how different bodies & postures require varying degrees of emphasis on one or the other action within each pair.
An ancient spiritual practice often referred to as the yoga of sound, harnesses the transformative power of sound vibrations to deepen meditation and spiritual connection. We will explore where from and how to let our voice vibrate, the relationship between our voice and our emotional state, and the use of mantras and chanting in our practice and teaching.
Yoga Nidra is a profound meditation technique that guides practitioners through body, breath, and awareness exercises, leading them into a state of deep relaxation and heightened awareness. We will be experiencing and learning the foundations, guidelines and power of Yoga Nidra, and will also be practicing the teaching of a basic traditional Yoga Nidra technique.
A deeper look into the gentle relationship of Music, Sound and Yoga practice. A dimension that at times is considered as a “disturbance” or “Support”. We will explore the elements of music and listening, and get simple yet powerful tools to use music, design our own playlists and be supported by music, as teachers and practitioners.
Module 1 can be taken independently, however participation in modules 2 & 3 require the completion of module 1.