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Yoga Teacher Training syllabus:
- 1. Techniques, Training, and Practice (Asana, Pranayama, and Meditation)
- This is the practical foundation of any YTT course and constitutes a large portion of the curriculum.
- Asanas (Yoga Postures)
- Detailed study of the primary yoga poses (standing, seated, backbends, forward bends, twists, inversions, etc.).
- Alignment: Understanding correct body alignment for each pose.
- Modifications and Variations: Adapting poses for different levels of students.
- Sequencing: How to intelligently sequence a yoga class (e.g., Sun Salutations, peak poses).
- Adjustment Techniques: Safe physical adjustments and verbal cues.
- Pranayama (Breathing Techniques)
- Study and practice of different pranayama techniques such as:
- Ujjayi (Ocean Breath)
- Nadi Shodhana (Alternate Nostril Breathing)
- Kapalbhati (Skull Shining Breath)
- Bhastrika (Bellows Breath)
- Brahmari (Bee Breath)
- Importance of breath in yoga practice and how to integrate pranayama into classes.
- Meditation
- Techniques for guiding students through meditation.
- Practices such as mindfulness meditation, Yoga Nidra, and mantra meditation.
- Developing your personal meditation practice.
- 2. Yoga Anatomy and Physiology
- Understanding the human body is essential for safe and effective teaching.
- Functional Anatomy: Key muscles, bones, joints, and how they work in various yoga postures.
- Kinesiology: Study of movement mechanics as applied to yoga.
- Injury Prevention: How to protect students (and yourself) from injury.
- Anatomy of Breathing: Diaphragm function, lung capacity, and how the breath affects the body.
- Chakras and Energy Systems: Study of the body's energy centers and how they relate to the physical and subtle body.
- 3. Yoga Philosophy, Lifestyle, and Ethics
- A deep understanding of the philosophy and history behind yoga is essential for becoming a skilled teacher.
- Yoga Philosophy
- Study of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Key concepts like the Eight Limbs of Yoga (Ashtanga Yoga), which include:
- Yamas (Ethical Guidelines) and Niyamas (Personal Observances)
- Asana (Physical Posture)
- Pranayama (Breath Control)
- Pratyahara (Withdrawal of the Senses)
- Dharana (Concentration)
- Dhyana (Meditation)
- Samadhi (Enlightenment)
- Study of Bhagavad Gita: Concepts like karma, dharma, and devotion in yoga practice.
- Introduction to other philosophical texts (Upanishads, Hatha Yoga Pradipika).
- Yoga Lifestyle
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