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CE Workshop | How to Keep Yoga Simple in High-Stress Environments

Join Marisa Righi and Jack Marsh as they share experience teaching mindfulness to social workers who operate in high-stress work environments. Walk away from this workshop with simple wellness and goal-setting exercises, and philosophy that can be utilized in your own office setting.

Community Sangha | Teaching Yoga to Older Adults

Jana Long (E-RYT 500, YACEP, C-IAYT) joins Yoga Alliance’s Vice President of Cross-Cultural Advancement Maya Breuer (E-RYT 500, YACEP) in this online gathering to bring yoga schools, teachers, and students together during this time of social distancing.

CE Workshop | Teaching Yoga for the Whole Family

Yoga and mindfulness can help children and families build self-regulatory skills, resilience, social awareness, confidence, and fitness while connecting to their bodies in a loving and fun way. Learn how to expand your teaching for all ages and what it takes to be a family yoga instructor.

Community Sangha | Teaching Yoga in India

Have you wondered what it's like to teach yoga in India? Learn about this unique experience and gain useful insight that can help you become a more compassionate and effective teacher working with students of diverse cultural, life-stage, body type, and psychometric profiles.

Master Class | Asana, Pranayama, and Dharana

Experience a simple breath-based asana practice that will follow a certain sequence of preparation, goals, and counterposes followed by pranayama and a short meditative practice. Instructions will be minimal so that you can observe your body, listen to your breath, and experience inner quietness.

CE Workshop | Energy Flow Practice

Presenter Angela (Dharma) Fears has designed this yoga session to allow for a personal experience of energetic anatomy. This session supports harmony and awareness in the body. Breath, meditation, and movement guide participants to experience fluid movement and traditional yoga. Plus, built-in contemplation time makes space for reflection on the experience. Bring your mat, a block, and your journal for an inspired practice!

CE Workshop | Y12R – Yoga of 12-Step Recovery

Learn about Y12R – Yoga of 12-Step Recovery—a community organization and education platform dedicated to healing ALL addictions. Guided by its theme ‘The Issues Live in The Tissues,’ Y12SR is a program and a process that was developed in response to the need for a multi-dimensional approach to addiction recovery.

CE Workshop | The Journey of Malcolm X: History and the Practice of Jyotish Yoga

Jyotish Yoga is a valued practice of Ayurveda and yoga, which provides insight into karma, dharma, and transformation. This workshop offers a basic overview of this system by sharing the legacy of Malcolm X. Malcolm X—an inspiring political leader, a man of devotion and transformation—provides a means to see Jyotish Yoga in action. Discussion focuses on yoga, race, class, and transformation.

Master Class | Stressed About Yin Yoga

This master class guides you through a Yin Yoga practice that draws upon healing tools and techniques rooted in Taoist principles, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the 5 Element Theory. Presenter Kiesha Battles also shares the origins and principles (tattvas) of Yin Yoga.

CE Workshop | Teaching to a Peak Posture

Explore intricate and interesting stretches and shapes to build to the peak pose Bird of Paradise. Learn arm balances as prep postures and creative nuances to travel through hamstring, hip, and shoulder work. Take the time in this workshop to embody the actual shape rather than whizzing right through it. Explore curious, smart, and fun orientations of Bird of Paradise and work deeper than you have before to reap the benefits, breath space into the asana, and find ease in the process.

Yoga Alliance Office Hours | Yoga and Religion

Explore yoga and religion with two great leaders on the topic—Hari-Kirtana das and Yoga Alliance’s Vice President of Standards, Dr. Christa Kuberry. In this series, expert panelists open their office doors, answer participant questions, and centralize discussion on nuanced and complex yogic topics.