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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230320T110000
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SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Chair Yoga for People Living with Multiple Sclerosis
DESCRIPTION:March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month. An estimated 2.8 million people worldwide are living with this disease\, which affects the central nervous system and often impacts mobility. Maria Jones (E-RYT 500) has been working with those living with MS since the beginning of her yoga teaching journey\, and is the author of The Chair Yoga Handbook. Join us for a discussion and practical learning on yoga practices shown to be beneficial for people living with Multiple Sclerosis.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will:\n \n· Increase your awareness of Multiple Sclerosis and its symptoms\n· Examine how MS affects the lives of those living with the condition\n· Be introduced to yoga practices that are safe and potentially effective in supporting the everyday lives of those living with MS
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Chair_Yoga_for_People_Living_with_Multiple_Sclerosis#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230322T160030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T144911Z
UID:15648-1679486400-1679490000@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Ancient Text and Modern Applications\, Part 2: Metaphysics and Theology
DESCRIPTION:Part 2 of our series will look at how the Gita presents us with a new set of underlying assumptions about the nature of reality. We will explore topics like Metaphysics\, the concept that “reality” may expand past what can be seen or measured\, and Theology\, and how their presence emerges in the Bhagavad Gita.\n \nIn this session\, you’ll learn:\n \n· How the Gita’s metaphysical conception of reality works… and how it can change the way we see the world\n· How the Gita’s concept of God is different from western monotheism\n· What makes the Gita’s philosophy exist beyond the structure of religion\n \nThose who register for this workshop will receive The Yoga Ladder\, an excerpt from Hari-kirtana’s forthcoming book\, Journey Into The Bhagavad-gita.﻿
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Ancient_Text_and_Modern_Applications_Part_2_Metaphysics_and_Theology#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230328T214500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230328T224500
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230329T014549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T182415Z
UID:15665-1680039900-1680043500@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Prana and Pranayama: The Power of Breathing
DESCRIPTION:Pranayama is a foundation of yoga\, aimed at building connection between the breath\, mind\, body\, and soul. When we focus on the breath\, we are observing how our Prana—or energy—flows through us\, perhaps with the aim of invigorating\, relaxing\, or healing the self. Join us for a discussion and self-exploration of the give-and-take of our energy\, and the self-care that comes from Pranayama.\n \nIn this webinar\, you will learn:\n \n· A refresher on the concept of Prana and Pranayama\n· How to use the breath as a tool to master your body and mind\n· The physiological aspects of Pranayama
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Prana_and_Pranayama_The_Power_of_Breathing#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy,Yoga Basics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230329T160039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T205134Z
UID:15638-1680091200-1680094800@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Ancient Text and Modern Applications\, Part 3: Turning the Theoretical into Practical
DESCRIPTION:The Bhagavad Gita is not only for armchair philosophers\, but rather a manual for the practical application of spiritual wisdom accessible for all. In this session\, we’ll talk about the Gita’s philosophical conclusion and its ultimate message. Explore how to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with the text and ways to apply its teachings in your life.\n \nIn the final part of this series\, you’ll learn:\n \n· Why the Bhagavad Gita is a message of hope (but not in the way you might think)\n· Tips for contemplative reading\n· Ways to integrate the Gita’s teachings into your life\n \nThose who register for this workshop will receive The Yoga Ladder\, an excerpt from Hari-kirtana’s forthcoming book\,  Journey Into The Bhagavad-gita.﻿
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Ancient_Text_and_Modern_Applications_Part_3_Turning_the_Theoretical_into_Practical#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230330T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230307T175837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T175837Z
UID:15672-1680177600-1680181200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Benefits of Yoga Alliance Membership
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re already a Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance\, a current student at one of our many Registered Yoga Schools\, or thinking about starting a yoga teacher training\, there’s a lot a Yoga Alliance membership offers that you may not know about. Join the Community Engagement team for an event designed to help you get the most from a Yoga Alliance membership. The team will go over the many resources available to you as a member\, including the Member Assistance Program and YA CommUnity\, setting up your professional profile\, accessing benefits\, and more. Bring any and all questions—or even let us know what benefits you’d like to see in the future!\n \n*This event will not be recorded.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/ZoomRegistration?webinarId=83038631014&#038;MemberOnly=N&#038;Source=yourya#new_tab
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230404T150056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T182254Z
UID:15685-1680606000-1680609600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Restorative Yoga: Power Presence Practice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique workshop that repositions and spotlights restorative yoga as an integral practice for modern times. Anna Ashby establishes the importance of caring for our nervous system health\, and presents an excerpt and sequence featured in her new book\, Restorative Yoga: Power Presence Practice for Teachers and Trainees.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will:\n \n· Better understand the power a restorative yoga practice\, and how it impacts our physiological state\n· Experience restorative yoga as an empowered process for exploring the depths of human ‘being’ and the more subtle aspects of yoga practice\n· Rediscover the importance of slowing down and repositioning stillness and space at the heart of yoga practice
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Restorative_Yoga_Power_Presence_Practice#new_tab
CATEGORIES:CE Workshop,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230405T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230405T100050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T164313Z
UID:15689-1680710400-1680714000@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | How to Prepare for Tax Season as a Yoga Professional in the U.S.
DESCRIPTION:With the US federal tax return deadline fast approaching\, join your fellow yoga professionals for a session designed to help you prepare to complete your tax return. We’ll hear from Rachel Clark of the CFO Services Group about some of the basics you need to know whether you are a teacher\, business owner\, or both. This session will include:\n \n· Suggestions for how to organize your paperwork if you’re working with a tax professional\n· What you might want to start doing *now* to prepare for a smoother tax season next year\n· How to evaluate when you and your business are ready to hire a professional bookkeeper or accountant
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_How_to_Prepare_for_Tax_Season_as_a_Yoga_Professional_in_the_US#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,For Business Owners
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230406T220028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T133017Z
UID:15621-1680804000-1680807600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Building a Sustainable Yoga Career\, Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this three-part series to learn practical tips to sustain and grow your yoga career at any experience level. Justin Ifill discusses strategies for navigating the job market\, important education to ensure you’re fairly compensated\, and how to prevent burnout.\n \nWhat first drew you to yoga\, and how do you maintain that inspiration? How do you continue to find that passion for your work over time? In the final part of this three-part series\, we focus on the importance of professional growth. Learn how to stay inspired and connected in teaching yoga\, without depleting yourself in the process.\n \nIn this webinar\, you will learn:\n \n· Why it’s important to teach from a place of love and authenticity\n· Ways to stay inspired in your teaching over time\n· How to manage your energy levels to prevent burnout
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Building_a_Sustainable_Yoga_Career_Part_3#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,For New Teachers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230412T160044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T191722Z
UID:15696-1681300800-1681304400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Simplifying and Demystifying the Koshas\, Part 1: An Overview
DESCRIPTION:What are the koshas\, and what is their relevance to a yoga practice? Join us for this 6-part series in which Manju and Prashant Joshi will discuss how an awareness of the koshas can deepen your practice and help you gain knowledge of yourself inside and out.\n \nWe’ll begin with an overview of what the koshas are\, and their relevance in yogic wisdom and practice. Whether you are a veteran yoga teacher/practitioner or just starting your journey\, there’s always something to learn. Join us to refresh your knowledge or gain new perspectives on this fascinating topic.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will learn:\n \n· The “big picture” of the koshas from yoga/Sankhya schools of philosophy\n· The concept of the three bodies\n· Yogic practices tailored to each kosha
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Simplifying_and_Demystifying_the_Koshas_Part_1_An_Overview#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230417T180017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230418T185123Z
UID:15687-1681740000-1681743600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Integrating Yoga for Modern Wellbeing\, Part 2: Perspectives and Learnings from Yoga in the VA
DESCRIPTION:Across the world\, communities and individuals are struggling with health on every level—biological\, emotional\, social\, and physical— and research shows yoga can\, and should\, be used as part of the solution. During this 4-part series\, we’ll explore different ways of integrating yoga in healthcare systems and hear success stories from around the world.\n \nIn Part 2 of this series\, we explore findings from the Department of Veterans Affairs in the United States\, who has adopted a “Whole Health” approach within their healthcare system and how the program can be applied in other settings. This model supports greater inclusion and implementation of Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) practices. Yoga is one of the evidence-based approaches the Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA) makes available\, whether on-site\, via telehealth\, or through community care.\n \nIn this session\, Alison Whitehead and Marlysa Sullivan will discuss the impact yoga has had within VA’s Whole Health system. They’ll share insights on implementation and support strategies\, as well as lessons learned from obstacles they met along the way.\n \nJoin us for this exciting conversation. You’ll learn:\n \n· What “Whole Health” means at the VHA and how this system supports a focus on overall well-being\n· Important research findings and therapeutic benefits that helped support the growth of yoga as a complementary and integrative health intervention\, especially within the Veteran community\n· Support strategies for yoga program implementation and learnings from obstacles along the way that can support you\, no matter what community you’d like to encourage yoga in
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Integrating_Yoga_for_Modern_Wellbeing_Part_2_Perspectives_and_Learnings_from_Yoga_in_the_VA
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Scientific Research on Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230420T160037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T174244Z
UID:15698-1681992000-1681995600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Introducing the Concept of Detachment to Your Yoga Students
DESCRIPTION:We know that yoga is more than asana — and while learning techniques to safely sequence asana and pranayama are an important foundation in yoga teaching\, philosophy is also a key component to delivering a well-rounded yoga class. Join sisters Cristal and Pooja Sharma to explore how to introduce the concept of detachment while teaching asana\, pranayama\, and meditation. We’ll discuss how to integrate yoga philosophy in a way that is both accessible for students and works with the flow of your class.\n \nYou’ll learn:\n \n· The meaning of detachment\n· How to incorporate philosophy when planning your class\n· Teaching methods to integrate the concept of detachment in your class\, and how to connect it with asana\, pranayama\, and meditation
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Introducing_the_Concept_of_Detachment_to_Your_Yoga_Students#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230421T124328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T124328Z
UID:15723-1682506800-1682510400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Benefits of Yoga Alliance Membership
DESCRIPTION:Paulina Fuentes & Tianyu Qiao\n \n\nWhether you’re already a Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance\, a current student at one of our many Registered Yoga Schools\, or thinking about starting a yoga teacher training\, there’s a lot a Yoga Alliance membership offers that you may not know about. Join the Community Engagement team for an event designed to help you get the most from a Yoga Alliance membership. The team will go over the many resources available to you as a member\, including the Member Assistance Program and YA CommUnity\, setting up your professional profile\, accessing benefits\, and more. Bring any and all questions—or even let us know what benefits you’d like to see in the future!/div>
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/ZoomRegistration?webinarId=85191727850&#038;MemberOnly=N&#038;Source=yourya#new_tab
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230504T160043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T135443Z
UID:15709-1683201600-1683205200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | RCYT 101: Exploring Children's Yoga Teaching and Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Soul Power Yoga sisters\, Cristal and Pooja\, to learn more about children’s yoga teacher training and how to successfully teach children’s yoga for various ages and developmental stages. Whether you’re curious and exploring a teacher training\, or you’re already an RCYT looking for tips\, techniques\, and strategies\, there will be plenty to learn on setting up children’s yoga classes!\n \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn:\n \n· What to expect in a 95-hour children’s yoga teacher training program\n· Strategies for having a successful class for children’s yoga\, including ideal class length\, lesson planning tips\, and classroom techniques\n· How these strategies vary by developmental stage
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_RCYT_101_Exploring_Childrens_Yoga_Teaching_and_Training#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,For Business Owners,For New Teachers,Yoga Teaching Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230508T190005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T173141Z
UID:15711-1683558000-1683561600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings\, Part 1: What is Trauma-Informed Care?
DESCRIPTION:We’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi to bring you an informative new series called Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings. The series is hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’ll be joined by Emma Stern (E-RYT 500)\, a somatic and mental health counselor and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This workshop introduces students to trauma-informed yoga in the studio setting and acknowledges the complexity and nuance of trauma-informed care\, the need to unpack power dynamics as an essential part of the work\, as well as applicable best practices. In part 1\, we explore the concept of trauma-informed care and harm-reduction practices.\n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· Scope of practice and scope of competence\n· Power/privilege/positionality\n· Identity and intersectionality\n \nRegister for Part 2 and Part 3 of this series.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Introduction_to_Trauma-Informed_Yoga_in_Studio_Settings_Part_1_What_is_Trauma-Informed_Care#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,For New Teachers,Yoga Teaching Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230510T160020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T162345Z
UID:15713-1683720000-1683723600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | 10 Things You Need to Know About Being A Yoga Teacher
DESCRIPTION:Improve your teaching skills beyond asana while exploring the important commitments of being a yoga teacher. From delivering excellent yoga classes\, to being a part of your yoga teaching team\, to staying up-to-date with yoga standards and practices\, we will cover important elements and responsibilities that every yoga teacher should know and remember.\n \nJoin us for an interactive discussion with real-life stories\, practical applications\, and an accompanying Yoga Teacher Responsibility Tip Sheet.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will learn “10 Things You Need to Know About Being a Yoga Teacher\,” which are captured under three levels of commitment:\n \n· Commitment to your students\n· Commitment to your teaching team\n· Commitment to yourself
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_10_Things_You_Need_to_Know_About_Being_A_Yoga_Teacher#new_tab
CATEGORIES:CE Workshop,For Business Owners,For New Teachers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230515T190058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T145654Z
UID:15715-1684162800-1684166400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings\, Part 2: The Science of Trauma
DESCRIPTION:We’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi to bring you an informative new series called Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings. The series is hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’ll be joined by Emma Stern (E-RYT 500)\, a somatic and mental health counselor and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This workshop introduces students to trauma-informed yoga in the studio setting and acknowledges the complexity and nuance of trauma-informed care\, the need to unpack power dynamics as an essential part of the work\, as well as applicable best practices. In part 2\, we explore the science of trauma and the intersection of trauma\, yoga\, and embodied awareness.\n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· What do we mean when we say “trauma”\n· Types of trauma\n· PTSD\n \nWatch a recording of Part 1 and register for Part 3 of this series.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Introduction_to_Trauma-Informed_Yoga_in_Studio_Settings_Part_2_The_Science_of_Trauma#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,For New Teachers,Yoga Teaching Skills
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230420T160736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T160736Z
UID:15721-1684314000-1684321200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Benefits of Yoga Alliance Membership
DESCRIPTION:Tianyu Qiao\n \n\nWhether you’re already a Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance\, a current student at one of our many Registered Yoga Schools\, or thinking about starting a yoga teacher training\, there’s a lot a Yoga Alliance membership offers that you may not know about. Join the Community Engagement team for an event designed to help you get the most from a Yoga Alliance membership. The team will go over the many resources available to you as a member\, including the Member Assistance Program and YA CommUnity\, setting up your professional profile\, accessing benefits\, and more. Bring any and all questions—or even let us know what benefits you’d like to see in the future!/div>
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/ZoomRegistration?webinarId=83823739605&#038;MemberOnly=N&#038;Source=yourya#new_tab
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230522T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230522T190031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T131453Z
UID:15717-1684767600-1684771200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings\, Part 3: Trauma-Informed Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:We’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi to bring you an informative new series called Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga in Studio Settings. The series is hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’ll be joined by Emma Stern (E-RYT 500)\, a somatic and mental health counselor and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This workshop introduces students to trauma-informed yoga in the studio setting and acknowledges the complexity and nuance of trauma-informed care\, the need to unpack power dynamics as an essential part of the work\, as well as applicable best practices. In part 3\, we explore how to practically apply what we’ve learned in the studio.\n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· Common trauma-informed best practices\n· Consent and touch\n· Handling triggering classroom dynamics\n \nWatch recordings of Part 1 and Part 2 of this series.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Introduction_to_Trauma-Informed_Yoga_in_Studio_Settings_Part_3_Trauma-Informed_Best_Practices#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,For New Teachers,Yoga Teaching Skills
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230524T003015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T182331Z
UID:15733-1684873800-1684877400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Creating Inclusive Yoga Spaces\, Part 1: Doing the Work
DESCRIPTION:Creating an inclusive space in yoga means that all feel welcome to the practice\, regardless of race\, gender\, or physical ability. Fostering this environment requires intentional action\, including self-reflection and openness to unlearning many societal assumptions.\n \nWe’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi for this three-part series\, hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’s joined by Aisha Yusuf (E-RYT-200)\, an executive leader in social justice reform and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This workshop introduces the critical work of creating more inclusive yoga spaces for people from marginalized communities. In part 1\, we explore the meaning of diversity\, equity\, and inclusion.\n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· Examining your own identity\n· Race & yoga\n· “Colorblindness” ideology
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Creating_Inclusive_Yoga_Spaces_Part_1_Doing_the_Work#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230531T003034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T184348Z
UID:15735-1685478600-1685482200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Creating Inclusive Yoga Spaces\, Part 2: Bias\, Power\, and Privilege in Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Creating an inclusive space in yoga means that all feel welcome to the practice\, regardless of race\, gender\, or physical ability. Fostering this environment requires intentional action\, including self-reflection and openness to unlearning many societal assumptions.\n  \nWe’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi for this three-part series\, hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’s joined by Aisha Yusuf (E-RYT-200)\, an executive leader in social justice reform and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This series of workshops introduces the critical work of creating more inclusive yoga spaces for people from marginalized communities. In part 2\, we explore our positions within some of the power structures that exist in yoga. \n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· Gender Identity\, orientation\, and ableism\n· Addressing bias\, power\, and privilege\n· Intersectionality
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Creating_Inclusive_Yoga_Spaces_Part_2_Bias_Power_and_Privilege_in_Yoga#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230607T003008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T140551Z
UID:15737-1686083400-1686087000@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Creating Inclusive Yoga Spaces\, Part 3: Best Practices in Yoga Classes
DESCRIPTION:Creating an inclusive space in yoga means that all feel welcome to the practice\, regardless of race\, gender\, or physical ability. Fostering this environment requires intentional action\, including self-reflection and openness to unlearning many societal assumptions. \n \nWe’ve partnered with The Driven Yogi for this three-part series\, hosted by The Driven Yogi Founder and Emmy Award-winning journalist Keisha Courtney (E-RYT 500). She’s joined by Aisha Yusuf (E-RYT-200)\, an executive leader in social justice reform and Teacher Trainer at The Driven Yogi. This series of workshops introduces the critical work of creating more inclusive yoga spaces for people from marginalized communities. The final part of this series ties together what we’ve learned to provide best practices to cultivate a truly inclusive yoga class. \n \nDiscussion topics include: \n \n· Intersectionality \n· Avoiding common microaggressions \n· Best practices in classes and studio spaces
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Creating_Inclusive_Yoga_Spaces_Part_3_Best_Practices_in_Yoga_Classes#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,For Business Owners,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230524T185552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T185552Z
UID:15775-1686736800-1686740400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Benefits of Yoga Alliance Membership
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re already a Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance\, a current student at one of our many Registered Yoga Schools\, or thinking about starting a yoga teacher training\, there’s a lot a Yoga Alliance membership offers that you may not know about. Join the Community Engagement team for an event designed to help you get the most from a Yoga Alliance membership. The team will go over the many resources available to you as a member\, including the Member Assistance Program and YA CommUnity\, setting up your professional profile\, accessing benefits\, and more. Bring any and all questions—or even let us know what benefits you’d like to see in the future!
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/ZoomRegistration?webinarId=83424450506&#038;MemberOnly=N&#038;Source=yourya#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Open to Everyone
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230614T160019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T171256Z
UID:15777-1686744000-1686747600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Simplifying and Demystifying the Koshas\, Part 2: Anamaya Kosha
DESCRIPTION:In part 2\, we continue our exploration of the koshas and their relevance to the practice of yoga. We will explore the outermost sheath\, the Anamaya kosha\, which is the physical manifestation of our existence. Whether you are a veteran yoga teacher/practitioner or just starting your journey\, there’s always something to learn. Join us to refresh your knowledge or gain new perspectives on this fascinating topic.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will learn:\n \n· The “big picture” of the Anamaya kosha\n· Yogic and Ayurvedic practices to relieve stress on the Annamaya Kosha
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Simplifying_and_Demystifying_the_Koshas_Part_2_Anamaya_Kosha#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230622T190034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T171219Z
UID:15770-1687446000-1687449600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Samskaras: Reprogramming Our Neural Pathways
DESCRIPTION:Our subconscious patterns\, habits and behaviors influence our life as we know it. In the Yogic tradition\, this is referred to as Samskara. Let’s talk about what the brain is responsible for on a biological level and how our neural plasticity affects our individual thoughts and actions leading to our habits; what this means as we age and what we can do to shift Samskara.\n \nDiscussion topics include:\n \n· Reviewing brain function\, nervous systems\, neural pathways.\n· Vibration and frequency\, subtle bodies\, attention and energy.\n· Individual sensory\, manas; unconscious memory\, chitta\, etc.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Samskaras_Reprogramming_Our_Neural_Pathways#new_tab
CATEGORIES:CE Workshop,Philosophy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230628T160012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T195137Z
UID:15772-1687953600-1687957200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Scientific Research on Yoga and Eating Disorder Prevention and Recovery
DESCRIPTION:In the United States\, 28.8 million Americans will suffer from an eating disorder at some point in their lives. Eating disorders are serious but treatable mental and physical health conditions that can affect people of all genders\, ages\, race and ethnicities\, body shapes\, and weights. There is a credible scientific rationale for the potential benefit of yoga practices in preventing and treating eating disorders.\n \nThis webinar is hosted by Sat Bir Khalsa\, Yoga Alliance’s Director of Yoga Research and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Special guest speakers include yoga researcher Catherine Cook-Cottone\, a Professor of Counselling at the University of Buffalo\, and yoga teacher and therapist Chelsea Roff\, the Founder and Director of Eat Breathe Thrive. During this session we’ll explore the published research on studies demonstrating the efficacy of yoga for eating disorders and hear real life experiences of the characteristics and challenges of applying yoga for eating disorders.\n \nJoin us for this informative discussion. You’ll learn:\n \n· The definition\, prevalence\, and characteristics of eating disorders\n· How yoga practices are relevant for the prevention and treatment of eating disorders\n· The important published research findings supporting the use of yoga for eating disorders\n· The characteristics of the application of yoga practices for eating disorders
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Scientific_Research_on_Yoga_and_Eating_Disorder_Prevention_and_Recovery#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Scientific Research on Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230712T160042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T181652Z
UID:15783-1689163200-1689166800@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Simplifying and Demystifying the Koshas\, Part 3: Pranayama Kosha
DESCRIPTION:Next up in this 6-part series is a deeper dive into the subtle body. In part 3\, we will explore the “subtle body” and breath\, the Pranayama kosha. This sheath circulates energy in the body via our breath and senses\, and is subject to be depleted by physical or mental stress.\n \nWhether you are a veteran yoga teacher/practitioner or just starting your journey\, there’s always something to learn. Join us to refresh your knowledge or gain new perspectives on this fascinating topic.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will learn:\n \n· The “big picture” of the Pranayama kosha\n· How to keep this sheath balanced with Pranayama/breathwork and regulating the five senses \nWatch Part 1 of this series and register for Parts 2\, 4\, 5\, and 6.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Simplifying_and_Demystifying_the_Koshas_Part_3_Pranayama_Kosha#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230719T160030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T123956Z
UID:15804-1689768000-1689771600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Developing Effective Strategies for Teaching Yoga Online
DESCRIPTION:The global pandemic undoubtedly effected the yoga industry – specifically how students and educators approached online teaching and distance learning. Join our informative workshop designed to help yoga teachers and educators launch and nurture a successful online career. Gain essential strategies and tools to confidently transition to online teaching or continue to enhance the online experience for your students.\n \nDuring this workshop\, we’ll discuss ways to:\n \n· Provide an overview of the current online yoga teaching landscape\, including the different platforms and tools available.\n· Help yoga teachers develop a strategy for marketing their online classes and building a client base. This includes client acquisition tools\, personal app overview\, and global collaboration.\n· Provide guidance on how to create engaging online yoga classes and content that keep students motivated and connected.\n· Provide practical training on how to use online teaching tools\, such as video conferencing platforms\, to deliver high-quality classes.\n· Help yoga teachers create a sustainable and profitable online yoga teaching business.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Developing_Effective_Strategies_for_Teaching_Yoga_Online#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,For Business Owners,For New Teachers,Industry News & Research,Yoga Teaching Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230726T160051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T124803Z
UID:15806-1690372800-1690376400@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | How to Develop an Effective Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Attending and hosting workshops is a valuable way to share knowledge and experience with one another as yoga teachers and trainers. If you’re interested in offering your own workshop\, you may struggle to determine exactly what it is you can offer to students. It’s common to get caught up in developing the content; however\, the key to designing an effective workshop is to take a systematic approach to solving a problem that really matters to your students.\n \nYou’ll come away from this “workshop on workshops” with practical tools for focusing on your intended results and making sure that your students get everything they’d hoped for.\n \nYou’ll learn:\n \n· How to know what kind of workshops you should offer (they may not be the ones you think)\n· A systematic approach to workshop development and marketing\n· Three kinds of benefits you should hardwire into every workshop
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_How_to_Develop_an_Effective_Workshop#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,Yoga Teaching Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230726T190025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T125316Z
UID:15808-1690383600-1690387200@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Email Marketing Your Students Will Actually Read (and Buy From!)
DESCRIPTION:Join our digital workshop event and discover the secrets to email marketing success! Learn how to avoid the promotional folder auto-sort and build meaningful connections with your students\, without relying on algorithms or expensive advertising. Don’t miss this opportunity to master the art of effective email communication and take control of your content’s reach.\n \nSome of the things you will learn:\n \n· How to develop a successful content creation strategy that adapts to your marketing goals\n· Writing compelling headlines and openings to hook your audience’s attention\n· Creating content “series” with loops that will keep them wanting more\n· The surprising way to display content that drives up open and click rates
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Email_Marketing_Your_Students_Will_Actually_Read_and_Buy_From_#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,For Business Owners,Yoga Teaching Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153246
CREATED:20230808T160031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T195513Z
UID:15786-1691496000-1691499600@yourya.org
SUMMARY:CE Workshop | Simplifying and Demystifying the Koshas\, Part 4: Manomaya Kosha
DESCRIPTION:In part 4 of this koshas exploration\, we bring our focus to the mind with the Manomaya kosha. This can be thought of as the “psychological” sheath and is linked to our sympathetic nervous system. Yogic practices such as Yama-Niyama\, Pranayama\, Pratyahara\, and Dharana can all help us influence this kosha.\n \nWhether you are a veteran yoga teacher/practitioner or just starting your journey\, there’s always something to learn. Join us to refresh your knowledge or gain new perspectives on this fascinating topic.\n \nIn this workshop\, you will learn:\n \n· The “big picture” of the Manomaya kosha\n· How to use the yogic practices of Yama-Niyama\, Pranayama\, Pratyahara\, and Dharana\, along with Ayurvedic practices\, to balance this sheath\n \nWatch Part 1 of this series and register for Parts 2\, 3\, 5\, and 6.
URL:https://www.yogaalliance.org/Events/Watch_Past_Events/CE_Workshop_Simplifying_and_Demystifying_the_Koshas_Part_4_Manomaya_Kosha#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Archived,CE Workshop,Philosophy
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