ASANA · FOUNDATION OF YOGA · VEDANTA PHILOSOPHY · 8 LIMBS OF YOGA · ANATOMY ASANA LAB· YIN"FORMATION" · METHODOLOGY · TIBETAN BUDDHISM· CLEANSING & AYURVEDA · DIET AND NUTRITION MEDITATION · CHAKRAS· SATSUNG · CEREMONY · KARMA YOGA · SOUND HEALING AND ART THERAPY · YOGA NIDRA· NON VIOLENT COMMUNICATION · TRAUMA SENSITIVE YOGA
Echo Flow Yoga Teacher Training is based on Hatha, Meditation and Healing Modalities. In order to start out on your individual journey it is important to heal from past stories that you may be holding onto. Releasing past traumas, and fear based beliefs you are able to step forward into the light to allow yourself to shine to your fullest potential. This teacher training course is a combination of years of experience through obstacles, challenges and hardships backed by creation, exploration and self progression. Thousands of hours of training in various systems has been concentrated into a one-month long transformational experience.
This yoga training is perfect for new students looking to refine and deepen their practice as well as for certified teachers who have already completed a 200hr or 500hr Teacher training and are desiring to move their teaching skillset beyond the scope of asana and into the more transformative practices of the ancient and incredible Science of Yoga. On the other hand this is an all level training. If you are brand new to yoga this comprehensive training is a beautiful foundational platform for you to begin to develop your practice as a practitioner and as a teacher. This 200 hour training is perfect for you if you are looking to solely deepen your own individual practice, if you are wanting to teach with a sincere and deep understanding of the history and science of yoga. This is also a perfect opportunity for you if you are looking to deepen your relationship with breath (prana), your vital source of energy, and want to get to the root of calming and balancing your nervous system. You will learn to be more honest, open, and clear with yourself and your communication with others. This training will allow you to let go of disempowering beliefs, fear based reactivity, ineffective communication, and unhealthy habits with your daily Sadhana (daily practice).
Curriculum Training is based on tradition and classical Hatha and Tantra Yoga and the more modern practice of Yin Yoga. At the core of this training inspiration is drawn from Vedanta, Yoga Sutras, the Bhagavad Gita and Meditation systems from various concentrations. Modern teaching has been applied to this training, but the ancient science of yoga through classical application will stay intact and sacred to the practice. With proper education, will power, and drive students find that their practices begins on the mat, but does not stay there. The practice is expansive and inclusive of our lives off the mat.
Asana, Pranayama, Meditation, Journaling We always begin the mornings with personal practice, self reflection and meditation. The afternoon practice is a mixture of teaching applications, alignment, anatomy, and yin.
Warm Up
Sun Salutations with variations
Range of yoga asanas depending on day, climate, group energy
Postural alignment
Vinyasa Krama
Intelligent Sequencing
Injuries and all levels teaching
Deep relaxation techniques
Pranayama - basic and intermediate breathing techniques
Meditation and journaling
Vedanta and Samkhya Philosophy Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - study of the text and commentary
Look into Samkhya and Tantric Philosophy
Basic concepts of Vedanta Philosophy
Subtle Anatomy: Prana, Nadis, Chakras, Bandha
The Four Paths of Yoga: Karma, Bhakti, Raja, Jnana
Kriyas - the cleansing techniques
Nutrition and Diet for the yogis
Consciously living as a modern yogi
Bhagavad Gita - study of the text and commentary
Behavioral psychology
Non Violent Communication
Control Dramas
Transactional Analysis
Anatomy
Introduction to the main body systems and the effects of asana and pranayama on these systems
Focus on skeletal and muscular systems and their functions
Therapeutic Alignment and Body Biomechanics
Common injuries and how to prevent and address them
Creating safe and anatomically beneficial sequences
Teaching Methodology
Practice of all Asana groups and in depth look at their alignment and biomechanics
Learn to instruct asana (postures) with proper alignment and breath techniques
Sun Salutations
Hand on Assists
Intelligent Sequencing
Vinyasa Krama
Learning to create sequences on theme, class level, climate, or demographic
Creating a Hatha, Vinyasa, Tantra, and yin class sequence
Use of props and Asana variations
Teaching Pranayama and Meditation
Cultivating tone and voice
Confidence-building through practice teaching
Learn how to create a safe space for your students
Guided relaxation techniques
A deeper look into injuries and physical limitations
Informed use of props to improve or modify a posture
Above all else this is a training to self evolution, and transformation. You will take time to be with your thoughts, with your mind, with your breath. This intensive can be transformative if you allow yourself the vulnerability to let go, as well as give in to treating yourself with love, connection, clear communication and forgiveness. This will then naturally unfold in your external life so be ready for positive changes on and off the mat. Your own will power will drive this journey, so allow it to be a powerful one.
Training Costs Early Bird Prices until Dec 1st. Private Spaces 3000 USD Shared Space For Two People, per person 2500 USD