Upcoming Teacher Training

Training Programs 2012/2013

March 23 - 25Therapeutic Breathing & MudrasFriedel Khattab
April 13 - 15Continuing Education Certification for Yoga TeachersGlenda Sartore, Tara Woltjen, Jill Gaumont, David Wilson
June 2 - 3Yoga in Confined SpacesFriedel Khattab
July 9 - 13Gentle & Restorative Teacher TrainingGlenda Sartore
July 20 - Jan 13200 Hour Hatha Teacher TrainingGlenda Satore & Rita Maltais
August 13 - 15Teaching Yoga to ChildrenRita Maltais
September 14 - 16Prenatal Teacher TrainingColette Crawford
September 28 - 30Yoga of the Old Masters Teacher TrainingFriedel Khattab
November 23 - 25Yin Yoga Teacher TrainingMarla Ericksen

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Yoga for Today is proud and pleased to offer ongoing teacher training programs. Click on the links below for details on our programs.
For more information please contact Chris Erdmann Boyko at:
780.416.4211 or chris@yogafortoday.ca.

Hatha Yoga 200 Hour Teacher Training Program

with Glenda Sartore and Rita Maltais
Begins July 20, 2012

Enjoy new growth on your yoga path and discover how to share your passion with others.
This time of intensive study will help you develop your personal practice as well as acquire skills needed to teach and share yoga. A supportive environment based on mutual respect, personal integrity, commitment and sharing is the basis for learning and personal growth.
Learn the technical skills to teach yoga. Develop personal awareness and inner confidence to share the gift of yoga with others.


Federally Registered Educational Institute

 

Therapeutic Breathing & Mudras

with Friedel Khattab
March 23 – 25, 2012

Therapeutic breathing techniques and mudras to promote healing and wellbeing will be the focus of this workshop. Friedel will draw upon years of practice with here guru, Shyam Sundar Goswami. Friedel will lead participants through Pranayama as taught by the old Masters, Shyam Goswami, Swami Sivananda, Swami Gitananda and Swami Satchidananda. Yogic breathing increases bodily vitality, improves air processing in the lungs, purifies the blood, calms and tomes the nervous system, dissolves tension and relaxes body and mind.

 

Continuing Education Certification for Yoga Teachers


with Glenda Sartore, Tara Woltjen, Jill Gaumont, David Wilson
April 13 – 15, 2012

 

Yoga in Confined Spaces

with Fiedel Khattab
June 2 – 3, 2012

Yoga for the body and mind: how Yoga fits in to small spaces.
In the car, at your desk, on a flight.Classic Hatha Yoga exercises which you can do while in small spaces. Learn Yoga poses to recharge and feel energized anytime. Bring flexibility and circulation back into the body during prolonged periods of sitting or rest. Utilize mudra breathing techniques to alleviate panic, depression, headaches and more

 

 

Gentle & Restorative Teacher Training

with Glenda Sartore
July 9 – 13, 2012

This restorative Yoga Teacher Training will begin with instruction on the physiology of stress and relaxation. The ancient yogis developed ingenious ways to produce profound quiescence of body and mind. You will learn the biological basis of stress and relaxation, and the physical processes that make restorative asanas, pranayama and other practices so effective. The work- shop will proceed with the principles of sequencing restoratives, dynamics of healing, restora- tive yoga for women and special cases.

 

Teaching Yoga to Children

with Rita Maltais
August 13 – 15, 2012

Learn the ins and outs of bringing yoga and it’s many benefits to school aged children. Understanding developmental stages, adapting yoga asana and pranyama for young bodies and minds and teaching in alternate settings will provide you with a sound basis to take your love of yoga to children in schools and other settings.

 

Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training

with Colette Crawford
September 14 – 16, 2012

You will learn how to teach yoga to expectant women during all stages of pregnancy and throughout the early postpartum period, while integrating a holistic approach to childbirth education.

 

Yoga of the Old Masters

with Friedel Khattab
September 28 – 30, 2012

Therapeutic breathing tequniques and mudras to promote healing and wellbeing will be the focus of this workshop. Friedel will draw upon years of practice with here guru, Shyam Sundar Goswami. Friedel will lead participants through Pranayama as taught by the old Masters, Shyam Goswami, Swami Sivananda, Swami Gitananda and Swami Satchidananda. Yogic breathing increases bodily vitality, improves air processing in the lungs, purifies the blood, calms and tomes the nervous system, dissolves tension and relaxes body and mind.

 

Yin Yoga Teacher Training

with Marla Ericksen
November 23 – 25, 2012

This training will introduce students to the experiential and philosophical application of the receptive Yin style of practicing yoga. To provide context and contrast, we will also investigate a dynamic Yang style of practice using both Taoist and vinyasa forms. We will explore the purpose, method and effects of these contemplative practices on the body, the heart and the mind through the lens of mindfulness meditation.