This program recognizes that yogic contemplative practice is limited without the supportive framework of knowledge, and knowledge without the motor of practice is flat and disembodied. The program’s curriculum aims to balance a rigorous understanding of yoga philosophy with an embodied engagement of yoga’s subtle practices, including meditation, pranayama, chanting, creative contemplation and inquiry.

This holistic certification program recognizes that our thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and attitudes can affect our biological functioning. Just as what we eat, our posture, the way we move, even our relationships with other people and the environment can impact our mental state. This is to say that every aspect of our life is in connection […]