Logistics:

Course is run over 3 weekends

23 + 24 November

30th November + 1 December

14 + 15 December

Training hours are 9h00-19h00 each day. The schedule will be confirmed closer to the date. Course hours equal 50 hours face to face time.

Please note full attendance is required to receive your completion certificate. If you do not attend all sessions, you will receive a certificate only for the hours you completed, which will not be recognised by Yoga Alliance.

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, linking yin to 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
• Yin yoga and pregnant women

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 central Paris easily accessible by Metro

Example anticipated daily schedule:

9h00 – 11h00 Asana practice, meditation, pranayama, chanting

11h15 – 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 (manuel disponible en français)

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