Decolonize Your Teaching: How to Incorporate Yoga Philosophy into Classes and Cueing
September 22 @ 1:00 pm - 6:30 pm
$225A supplement to YTTs, supporting teachers in their knowledge of and confidence around teaching a decolonized understanding Yoga’s philosophy.
Topics:
A brief history of Yogic texts
The effects of Western colonial interpretation Yoga’s dharma (ethical) theory
The central thesis of Patañjali’s Yoga Sūtra
The three kriyā
The eight limbs Incorporating Yoga’s philosophy into classes/cueing
Please bring something to take notes with and any other items you might need to make yourself comfortable. (Refrigerator available on site.)
This workshop is majority lecture/discussion. There will be a short break with an option for gentle movement.
Workshop is worth 5 Yoga Alliance CEUs.
Link to register: https://app.punchpass.com/org/271/classes/15538245
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