The Core Program — Guatemala

The core of the program is a one month  training sessions in the beautiful Lake Atitlan, Guatemala July 25th - August 24th 2008.

This training will prepare and certify participants to:
• Teach a Vinyasa yoga class with precise adjustments and intelligent sequencing.
• Understand common skeletal problems and begin to work with clients therapeutically.
• Be able to design and teach a class for beginner students.
• Give a Thai yoga massage as well use these techniques in teaching.
• Apply Anatomy & Physiology to yoga and movement.
• Use and instruct breathing techniques.
• Sit in daily meditation and instruct on the art of meditation.
• Students will read and discuss & the Yoga Sutras.
• All while being immersed in a spiritual community in the heart of nature.

Classes will be held with three weekends off to rest, enjoy and
integrate what you have learned. There will also be time during the week to go
to the beach and relax.

Written and practice assignments, as well as a final written evaluation and teaching demo, round out the program.

"The month I spent at this training was perhaps the most transforming experience of my life. I am finally emerging into the teacher who has always been inside of me!" ~ Katie O'Connell