"The Language of Touch" For Yoga Teachers
Event Details
Refresh or deepen your skills. Saturday, Feb 20th: 10:30 – 7:30 pm
Event Details
Refresh or deepen your skills.
Saturday, Feb 20th: 10:30 – 7:30 pm
- Tuition: $275, Application Fee: $35
- Application & Complete Details (Click Here)
What You WIll Learn:
The impact of touch can be used to soften our edges, to nurture a moment or an invitation to deepen into our vast temple we call the body.
I find in recent years, touch assists are associated with ‘corrective assists”…only. The healing touch has fallen away. Corrective assists should be primarily verbally cued.
In Hatha Yoga (yoga of movement to raise Kundalini) we also use touch to create a better and safer physical alignment with our anatomy, while giving you freedom to enjoy what your body was born to enjoy. But there is more…..
If you need a refresher, missed out on learning heartfelt touch through the hands and body, this program might be for you.
- 8 CEU’s for Yoga Alliance
- General Guidelines & Principals of Assists
- Types of Assists
- Establishing Ground-up Foundation
- Directional pressure
- How the breath assists the teacher & student
- The Art of Assisting Savasana
- Compression vs Tension
- Body weight vs Muscular Pull
- Directional Pressure
- Quality over Quantity
- Energy connection & preservation
- Command of a room
- Moving assists through Surya Namaskar
- Practice, Practice, Practice!
- Observation & Feedback
This program is fully approved by the Yoga Alliance and World Yoga Federation.
8 CEU Hours Completion Certificate is available if desired.
Time
February 20, 2027 10:30 am - 7:30 pm
