Your Yoga Alliance

CE Workshop | The Emotional Anatomy of Breath
2020-08-26 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Explore the true hero of Yoga practice—the breath. Your breath is the driving force that reassures your brain that you’re in a good position, guiding it and you like a life coach. Find out the “what,” “how,” and “why” of a good breathing practice and its effects on the nervous system.

CE Workshop | Deepen Your Understanding of the Chakras, Part 4
2020-08-26 13:00 - 14:00
This seven-part series invites yoga teachers to deepen their understanding of the chakras by exploring the personal, interpersonal, and transpersonal aspects of this powerful system. Each workshop features a brief lecture, guided practice, and interactive Q&A on a designated chakra.

CE Workshop Series | Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Part 3
2020-08-25 11:15 - 12:15
The Hatha Yoga Pradipika writings explain the different stages of practice to help utilize the system of Hatha Yoga to reach enlightenment. In this four-part series, participants learn to understand and distinguish these stages and adapt them to their unique practices.

CE Workshop Serie | Hatha Yoga Pradipika Verstehen und Anwenden, Teil 3
2020-08-25 10:00 - 11:00
Die Hatha Yoga Pradipika beschreibt die verschiedenen Stadien des Übens, um das System des Hatha Yoga als Weg zur Erleuchtung zu nutzen. In diesem Kurs wirst du diese Stadien unterscheiden und in der eigenen Praxis anzuwenden lernen.

CE Workshop | Myofascial Release and Trigger Points
2020-08-24 16:00 - 17:00
Myofascial release focuses on reducing pain by easing tension and tightness in certain body trigger points. Localizing pain can be difficult, so myofascial release is often used over a broad area of muscle and tissue. Props suggested: 2 lacrosse balls, tennis ball, softball, Yoga blocks, foam roller

Community Sangha | Teaching Yoga in India
2020-08-24 14:00 - 14:30
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.

CE Workshop | Essentials Tools for Teaching Online
2020-08-21 16:00 - 17:00
In this workshop, participants are guided through using invaluable tools for teaching online. Details focus on how to create marketing content to help expand your online audience. Presenters also review how to create and share music for teaching online.

CE Workshop | 5 Ways to Navigate Your Business Through the Pandemic
2020-08-19 15:00 - 16:00
In this event, workshop host Jen Palmer (E-RYT 500, YACEP) shares her experience, insights, and learnings of being both a yoga studio and school owner navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic.

CE Workshop | Deepen Your Understanding of the Chakras, Part 3
2020-08-19 13:00 - 14:00

CE Workshop | Finding Your Authentic Voice and Guiding A Practice with Safe Sequencing
2020-08-18 14:00 - 15:00
Once you have experienced and studied with an incredible teacher, how do you guide a yoga practice being true to yourself? Do you sound exactly like your mentors? This presentation invites you to explore the natural self and helps to harness attendees’ authentic teaching personalities and voices.

CE Workshop Series | Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Part 2
2020-08-18 11:15 - 12:15

CE Workshop Serie | Hatha Yoga Pradipika Verstehen und Anwenden, Teil 2
2020-08-18 10:00 - 11:00

Community Sangha | Yoga and Ayurveda, Part 2
2020-08-17 14:00 - 14:30
This focus of this session is nurturing nature’s elements in our practice. Explore the application of vata (movement and communication), pitta (transformation) and kapha (binding) in our expressions of yoga and receive several tips to apply to your class or personal practice.

Community Sangha | Yoga and Meditation in the Black Community
2020-08-14 10:00 - 10:30
The Black community has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, leaving many wondering how to maintain normalcy at a time when everything is abnormal. This sangha explores how utilizing yoga and meditation can help reduce tension, stress, depression, and anxiety in individuals and families.

Yoga Alliance Office Hours | Emergency Relief Fund Update
2020-08-13 12:00 - 13:00
Leadership from Yoga Alliance, the Yoga Alliance Foundation, and Ivy Child International will provide a recap on the Emergency Relief Fund, whom it reached, and what was learned through this effort. Hosts will also answer questions about the work to date and offer a preview of what comes next.

CE Workshop | Deepen Your Understanding of the Chakras, Part 2
2020-08-12 13:00 - 14:00

CE Workshop Series | Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Part 1
2020-08-11 11:15 - 12:15

CE Workshop Serie | Hatha Yoga Pradipika Verstehen und Anwenden, Teil 1
2020-08-11 10:00 - 11:00

Community Sangha | Healing with Yoga
2020-08-10 14:00 - 14:30
Join Sangha host Maya Breuer and special guest Candace A. Jennings for this community gathering, highlighting the healing qualities of yoga. Candace discusses her background in dance and yoga and describes how yoga aided in her recovery from paralysis.

Master Class | Pratyahara: Entering the Doorway of the Senses
2020-08-07 12:00 - 13:30
Pratyahara, the fifth Limb of Yoga, is the practice of using the senses to access the deepest layers of consciousness so that lasting changes can occur within us. In this class, participants practice gentle hatha yoga while weaving in longer holds, deep rhythmic breathing, and Pratyahara.

CE Workshop | Deepen Your Understanding of the Chakras, Part 1
2020-08-05 13:00 - 14:30

Yoga Alliance Office Hours | Online Learning Provision
2020-08-04 12:00 - 13:00
Join Yoga Alliance team members for discussion and clarification on the recently communicated Online Learning Provision Extension. This event will include Q+A with participants.

CE Workshop | Zoom 101: Where's the Mute Button?
2020-08-03 12:00 - 13:00
Interested in offering online yoga but unsure where to start or how to make it “work”? Join two members of Yoga Alliance’s Digital Events team to learn some of the basics of Zoom Meetings and how to capitalize on it as your online yoga studio. We will cover audio, video, waiting rooms, and more.

Community Sangha | Moving the Body
2020-07-31 10:00 - 10:30
Laura Goodwin believes that at the core of achieving your best self you need to be able to manage both the internal and external stressors that arise on a daily basis. How do you achieve peace in times of chaos? How do you find optimal movement within an imperfect world? Come join me for this exciting workshop where you will learn corrective training technique fun and untraditional movement strategies, and tools to help focus the mind and help heal the body. We will facilitate connections with the body through joy, movement, and self-love. Breathe, you’ve got this!

CE Workshop | Origins and Authenticity in Modern Yoga, Part 4
2020-07-30 14:00 - 15:00
A four part series with Anya P. Foxen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

This workshop series untangles the complicated roots of our modern yoga practice. From Indian ascetics, tantric mystics, and bodybuilders, to European philosophers, wizards, and dancers, we’ll trace the wild rhizomatic web that got us to the physical and spiritual practices of today. Closed captioning will be available.

CE Workshop | The Shoulder Breakdown: Understand and Apply Scapular Mechanics in Yoga
2020-07-28 14:00 - 15:00
Expand your knowledge and kinesthetic awareness of shoulder mechanics in yoga asana practice and learn to clearly articulate cues to help students access the kinesthetic experience in their bodies. This workshop also breaks down functional anatomy in weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing asanas.

CE Workshop | Yoga Philosophy and the West: Yoga in an Age of Confronting Systemic Discrimination, Part 4
2020-07-28 10:00 - 11:00
This four-part series introduces ethical and social philosophies of yoga, including Yogic Models of Understanding and Colonialism; Yoga and Thinking Philosophically, Religion, Spirituality; Categories of Western Imperialism vs Yoga; and Yoga as a Basic Ethical Theory.

Community Sangha | Transitioning to Online Learning
2020-07-27 14:00 - 14:30
Here, presenters discuss their experiences creating sacred space and having a presence online. Attendees will walk away with insightful tips and practical advice on moving their yoga teaching professions to virtual spaces.

Research Discussion | Bringing Scientific Research to Life: Back Pain
2020-07-27 12:00 - 13:00
Learn tools and find resources on managing back pain. Here, guest panelists offer their expertise on one of the most common areas of pain in the human body – the back. During this discussion, solutions will be offered on how to minimize back pain. Tune in and listen to panelists discuss, and get your questions answered on back pain.

Community Sangha | Healing Stories for Adults and Children
2020-07-24 10:00 - 10:30
Much like meditation and the practice of yoga, stories help in healing the mind, spirit, and body—some by listening and others by telling. This sangha includes time for Q&A with presenters.
