Logistics:

This course will run over 5 full days in 2019 :

Saturday 8, Sunday 9 and Monday 10 June (10th June is a public holiday)

Saturday 15 and Sunday 16th June

Course hours equal 45 hours face to face time. The additional 5 hours will be made up with practice and home study. Please note full attendance is required to receive your completion certificate.

Program details:

Expect deep, juicy yin yoga classes and comprehensive practical instruction each day in an intimate environment.

Topics covered during the course include:

• The key principles of yin yoga
• Yin asana theory
• Effective use of props (e.g., blankets, bolsters, straps) and practicing yin yoga at the wall
• Teaching styles, class sequencing and theming, including take-home sequences used in the training
• Introduction to human anatomy from a yin perspective
• Introduction to Chinese Medicine meridian theory of the 12 main meridians including qi (chi, energy) and yin/yang
• The five elements, chakra energy systems, myofascial trains an their relationship to Yin Yoga
• Meridian massage, some key acupuncture/pressure points and how to stimulate them
• Meditation theory and daily practice
• Mantra chanting
• Pranayama (breath control) during the yin practice

Prerequisites:

This training is open to yoga teachers who have completed any 200-hour yoga teacher training and who wish to begin teaching yin yoga. Regular practitioners of yin yoga who wish to deepen their practice and knowledge of yin yoga are also welcome.

You will receive a certificate at the end of the course for 50 hours of yin yoga teacher training. This program is recognised by YACEP (Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider) and counts towards Yoga Alliance’s RYT continuing education requirements.

Venue:

To be confirmed, location will be in Paris easily accessible by Metro

Example anticipated daily schedule:

8h30 – 10h30 Asana practice, meditation, pranayama, chanting

10h30 – 13h15 Lecture

13h15 – 14h45 Lunch break

14h45 – 19h00 Lecture/practice

What’s included:

Course practices and lectures

Course manual (provided on first day of training)

Certificate of completion

What’s not included:

Transport

Meals

Textbooks and recommended readings

Accommodation (if required)

The serious stuff: Payment and cancellation policy:

100% payment is required to confirm your place. 50% of this payment is non-refundable.

For cancellations within five weeks or more of commencement date, all fees will be refunded less the non-refundable deposit.

For cancellations within four weeks of commencement date, no refund will be given.

Please note your payment is not transferable to another person or training program run by Gemma Vassallo or Earth to Fly Yoga Skool