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What is expected of me?

» Practice! Your individual practice is key to the wellspring of health and wisdom that is Yoga. You will be expected to practice a minimum of five days per week, for at least 20 minutes, and you will also journal as a tool to gain additional insight.
» Attendance at all trainings and workshops is mandatory in order to receive a certificate of completion and to graduate.
» Completion of all reading and writing assignments in a timely manner. No exceptions.
» Attendance in at least 20 classes (once per week) with either of the co-directors during the term of the course. A reduced class fee will be available.
» Active participation and attentiveness at all trainings will enhance your experience in the course and will also help you to find your voice.
» Take and graduate from a CPR course.
» Show improvement in your personal asana practice and demonstrate an ability to understand asana dynamics.
» Be able to lead a basic yoga class.

What is the time commitment involved?

This course is purposely designed to create a positive shift in your lifestyle and personal evolution. It will require a strong commitment to study and practice consistently and with determination. Making Yogic studies a priority will require planning and flexibility on your part. Expect to spend at least a few hours per week reading and writing, and several hours per week practicing. You will also need to commit to attending one yoga class per week and all weekend trainings.

     

Old Common Yoga Teacher Training is a yoga school registered with Yoga Alliance, the premiere national yoga network. The next eight-month training begins January 2011 and will be held at HeartSpace Holistic in Albany, NY.

For information and to register, please email Lauren or call 508-885-2620.