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Advanced Yoga

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elena ajna
500 hr Holistic Yoga Teacher Training program
INTENTION: elevation, integration, directing prana, workshops + yoga specialties, living Yogi

The 500 hour Holistic Teacher Training program is designed to deeply inspire yoga practitioners and teachers a deeper exploration of self and the relationship to the world as a Living Yogi.

Pure Prana’s 500-hour Holistic Yoga Teacher Training is deliberately designed to deeply inspire practitioners and teachers a deeper exploration of the Yoga Tradition, the Self and the relationship to the world as a Living Yogi.


Pre-Requisites

• Deep interest and curiosity
• 2+ years Yoga Teaching/4+ years Yoga Experience
• Completion of 200hr RYT
• +3 bridge programs if graduate from other RYS
• Application + Interview

Course Description

This course will provide you with knowledge, wisdom + discipline in your personal practice as well as in teaching enriching yoga experiences. You will gain + refine skills to create ideal environments and work with diverse populations in group and private settings. Plus, you will acquire an array of applicable tools to raise awareness and cultivate an enriching Yogic Lifestyle.


Our Holisitic Yoga Teacher Training program is designed to provide a solid understanding and practice of the Yoga Tradition, powerful learning and teaching experiences to empower you with a rich yoga education and certification. Our experiential format and expert teachers will facilitate your
process in successfully completing your 500 hour certification with the internationally recognized Yoga Alliance.


Our 500 hour certification is an in-depth study of:

• Authentic Yoga Tradition
• Yoga History + Philosophy
• Sacred texts of Yoga
• Branches of Yoga + 8 unique Styles
• Anatomy, Physiology + Kinesiology
• Patanjali's 8 Limbs of Yoga
• Mantra, Kirtan, Mudras
• Nadis, Chakras + Energetics
• Kriyas, Yogic Diet + Ayurveda
• Developing Your Yoga Sadhana + Style

Requirements

• Application + Interview
• Attend all TT Sessions
• Attend 3+ classes weekly
• Daily Personal Practice
• Attend 3 Workshops
• Reading + Writing Assignments
• Seva Project
• Final Project

DATES 2011 (1 retreat + 8 weekends)

March 24-28
April 8-10, 22-24
May 13-15, 27-29
June 10-12, 24-26
July 8-10, 22-24

TEACHERS

Director Natasha Hennessy, MS & RYT
Assistant Director Jennifer O’Sullivan, 500 RYT
History + Philosophy Jessica Silverman
Sanskrit Jessica Silverman
Anatomy + Physiology Dr. Marilyn Holbeck
Ayurveda Brendan Feeley, M.A., D.Ay.
Additional Styles Taught By Guest Teachers:
Kundalini , Iyengar, Ashtanga, Jivamukti, Yoga Therapy + Self-Awakening Yoga

FEE $4800

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