It is the supreme art of the teacher
to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
—Albert Einstein
YOGADHARMA
Teacher Training
Curriculum
PRACTICE the 8 traditional limbs of yoga, including:
- Asana — the science of precise alignment, the
art of flow and the cultivation of subtle body
awareness, drawing on Anusara, Vinyasa and
Tibetan Heart Yoga & Lady Niguma's Yoga
- Meditation — develop a toolbox of methods
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Chanting and mantra work
- Pranayama— breathing practices
- Ethical living — the art of becoming who you want to become
- Practical ways to apply the teachings to your day-to-day life
WISDOM
- Teachings on Karma & Emptiness
- Yogic Mythology — Who are all those deities anyway?
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Yoga Sutras
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Hatha Yoga Pradipika
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Lam Rim
-
The Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
You can only teach
what you have practiced,
and what you know well.
Prepare to teach by also studying:
- Anatomy and Physiology with Natalie Ullmann
- Subtle Body Anatomy
- Therapeutic Yoga
- Kirtan with Natalie Ullmann
- Karmic Management with Julia Kadarusman
What transforms
a strong practitioner into
a strong teacher?
Move beyond study into the art of teaching — and bring the wisdom teachings seamlessly into your classes.
- Leading v. Teaching
- Verbal Adjustments and Physical Adjustments
- Protecting your students
- Vinyasa Krama - the synergy of sequencing
- How to teach with a theme
- Public classes v. private lessons
- The business of teaching yoga
- Developing your teaching voice
- The teacher/student relationship
- How to teach meditation and yoga philosophy
- Mentoring