Lokananda® Yoga Teacher Training
200 Hour Program
We are excited to announce that Lokananda® Yoga Institute became a Registered Yoga School (RYS) with Yoga Alliance in early 2020!
Lokananda® Yoga is designed to release tensions, discomfort, and pain while quieting the mind. It informs you how to live with more grace and ease. The gentle physical postures are done with the support of blankets and props. This yoga practice deepens your relationship to the energy pathways in your body. Discover your connection to the continuous flow of life force energy. Lokananada® Yoga is a practice that supports the embodiment of spirit and presence in everyday life.
- Awaken and Cultivate the Evolutionary Energy of Love
- Use Your Own Body as the Instrument
- Develop Direct Communication with the Pervasive Energy of the Universe
- Experience, Learn and Share a Relaxing, Rejuvenating Yoga that Guides You into the Peaceful Realms of your own Being
Course Objectives
- To have a personal working knowledge and experience of the power and flow of Lokananda® Yoga integrating the asanas, meditation, sutras and life affirming yogic philosophy
- To have an integrative applicable knowledge base of anatomy and physiology and how it applies to Lokananda® Yoga
- To be able to access and carry with you the energetics of the principles of Lokananda® Yoga, deepening your personal embodiment
- To effectively create a nurturing environment for your students so they feel welcome and to maximize the benefits of the practice by using music, decor, air flow, lighting and props
- To be trained as a teacher that communicates with clarity, ease, confidence and compassion
Course Takeaways
- Develop a nurturing and effective personal yoga practice
- Learn hands-on alignments and adjustments
- Experience daily yoga classes
- Receive a detailed yoga pose handbook
- Practice potent meditation techniques
- Gain the tools necessary to share this practice with others
Course Support
Monthly Phone Call Mentoring: Refining Spinal Sequences & Lesson Planning
- One Mentoring Phone Call per month
- Each student receives individual feedback and coaching on written and submitted lesson plans
Course Calendar
4 Levels of Training
Trainings begin at 7pm on the first day and end by 6pm on the last day
Fundamentals/Level 1
June 7-11, 2023 • Lake Elsinore, CA
October 10-15, 2023 • Silver City, NM
Level 2
November 13-19, 2023 • Silver City, NM
Level 3
TBA
Level 4
TBA
Going Deeper, Esoteric Teachings, Teaching Practicums, Teacher/Student Feedback, Sound Healing Journeys, Community Celebration and Graduation Ceremony!
Exchange for trainings in Silver City, NM
$2500 for Fundamentals/Level 1 (5 Day Training)
$3500 each for Levels 2 & 3 (7 Day Trainings)
$2500 each for Level 4 (7 Day Training)
Includes tuition, food and housing ( plus transportation to and from the Silver City airport). Payment plans are available. Work exchange and some partial scholarships will also be available.
Typical Daily Schedule
8:00am Course Begins
10:00am Break
10:30am Course Resumes
12:30pm Lunch
2:00pm Course Resumes
4:00pm Break
4:30pm Course Resumes
7:00pm Course Ends
* there maybe some evenings that we will be together from 7:30-9:00pm after a dinner break (from 6:30-7:30pm)