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Liberty Yoga's  

200 HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

                 

September 2022-June 2023

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Do you love yoga? Do you love serving others in meaningful and healing ways?

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Liberty Yoga is offering OUR 5th Annual 200Hr Yoga Teacher Training (YTT)!

With over 24 years of experience, yoga studio owner Christine and guest teachers will offer you a dynamic experiential training. 

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Teacher

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Christine Shaw

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BS, 500 E-RYT, Founder of FLY! Vinyasa® and

YES®- Yoga for Emotional Support, Level 1 Yoga Therapist and certifications in Spiritual Leadership, MBSR, Reiki and TRX

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What you can expect from this training:

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  • Learn how to design & teach a safe and effective Yoga class based on the principles of FLY! Vinyasa®

  • Learn the Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali. This is an ancient yoga text.

  • Understand and incorporate the Eight Limb Path of Yoga. These are the steps to stress management used by yoga.

  • Anatomy and Physiology. Guest teacher.

  • Learn how to design and execute alignment based classes for multiple levels of students from beginner to advanced.

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   Receive practical experience teaching including learning verbal cues and hands on assists.

   Understand the business of yoga. 

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   *Grow personally by learning and practicing the principles of self-love, universal oneness, compassion and kindness for yourself and others. Improve all relationships especially the one with yourself*

 

APPLICATION 

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  • At least 1 year of experience practicing yoga asana (physical movements), vinyasa style recommended

  • Be approved by your doctor to perform vinyasa style yoga including movements needed to perform a sun salutation.

  • Complete a video applications.  The requirements are easy and listed below.

  • Please contact us with questions or issues with the format: 302-367-5074 (Christine)

  • Submit a letter of recommendation from one of your yoga teachers.

TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE
Dates subject to change

Module 1

Sept 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23 and Nov 6 & 7

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Experiential Learning: Breath work, Sun Salutation, parts of a class, yamas and niyamas, meditation, anatomy and FUN!

Module 2

Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, and Feb 19 & 20

 

Experiential Learning: Learning postures, organizing a class, anatomical language, practicing presence, sanskrit, Japa meditation, Yoga for emotional support (inward journey) and FUN!

Module 3

March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, and April 9 & 10

 

Experiential Learning: Moon Salutation, developing sequences, common postural imbalances and more and FUN!

Module 4

April 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4 & 5

 

Experiential Learning: Coming soon

BOOKS

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Required Reading:

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General:  The Heart of Yoga by TKV Desikachar 

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Anatomy: Key Poses of Yoga by Ray Long

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Sutras:  Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by B.K.S Iyengar

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The Yamas & Niyamas: Exploring Yoga’s Ethical Practice by Deborah Adele

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Suggested Reading:

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Key Muscles of Yoga by Ray Long

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Meditations from the Mat by Rolf Gates

 

The Vortex by Esther and Jerry Hicks 

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Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav

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The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer

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It’s Easier Than You Think -The Buddhist Way to Happiness by Sylvia Boorstein

 

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$675 per module

(A payment plan option is available.)

Please make $500 deposit payment via check to:

Liberty Yoga, LLC

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1 Liberty Plaza Suite 1A
Newark DE, 19711

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Graduation Requirements

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Physical Practicum Test – This test involves demonstrating teaching Written Practicum – Quizzes throughout the course. Final Exam if low quiz score

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Written Quizzes – Monthly quizzes are for your benefit, to check your knowledge and encourage you to memorize some materials.

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Attend a minimum of 8 out of the 9 required weekend trainings. Attend a total of 60 yoga classes between September and May during your training. These classes can be attended at our studio or elsewhere.  You will keep a log.

We offer YTT students discounted memberships at Liberty Yoga and discounts on workshops and shop purchases.

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Perform daily meditation for a minimum of 5 minutes each day.  You will keep a log.

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A final project that involves a special themed class of your own design.

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FAQ

What if I have to miss a weekend?

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We strongly recommend missing no weekends.  That said, we have built in enough hours to achieve your certification if you miss one weekend.  You will still be required to make the work up on your own and we will work with you on this.  If you miss more than one weekend you will be able to make up the weekends missed the next year if you wish to complete the program.

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Refunds

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After January 1st, there are no refunds.  You may use the money toward classes at the studio or enroll in the an upcoming  FLY! Vinyasa teacher training.

Is Liberty Yoga Yoga Alliance Registered?Yes! FLY! Vinyasa® 200 hr teacher training at Liberty Yoga is a registered yoga school with yoga alliance.  Upon completion of the program you will be able to send them your certificate and become a registered yoga teacher.  Christine is E-RYT certified with Yoga Alliance. Feel free to view her profile on the Yoga Alliance site.


Why would I choose this program over other local options?

 

Quality is probably of the utmost importance to you.  Christine is committed to helping you to achieve your yoga goals by deepening your knowledge of this ancient practice.  I know the "stuff" of life can be challenging, and I am here to how guide people to get through it.  I have 24+ years of experience in yoga practices and teaching and am committed to bettering the physical practice of all students through example, verbal and hands on assistance, detailed alignment cues and instruction. The alignment you will gain in this program is based on anatomy principles which allows for differences in individuals. It will help you to assess each unique person and offer them the practice that is appropriate for them.  Christine has one of the strongest physical practices available locally and the founder of FLY! Vinyasa with safe and effective core strengthening transitional movements. She is a level 1 certified Yoga Therapist and founder of Yoga for Emotional Support. Christine is Spiritual Leadership Certified. She will offer you ways to be of service in this world by first diving deep into self discovery and growth so you may share your loving kindness with others. Guest teachers will guide you in other areas such as anatomy, Y12SR, meditation and more. I look forward to traveling on this Journey to discovery together!

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Can a Career in Yoga pay my bills?

 

Great question.  It’s hard but we’ll show you how! Part of the Teacher program called “The Business of Yoga” will offer the best ways to market yourself and a yoga business.  I will offer guidance in whatever you choose to do with your teacher training experience.

 

I don’t really want to be a yoga teacher. Would this program still be good for me?


Yes. Yoga keeps you feeling and looking healthy by relieving your stress. It helps you to manage your relationships and to feel calm.  Come heal and grow  in this wonderful experiential program that teaches you how to manage stress and thrive in life!

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Video Application

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Set yourself up with a smart phone and a yoga mat.

Video record yourself doing the following:

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  • Introduce yourself with your full name.

  • Say number of years practicing yoga. What style? With whom?

  • State why you wish to take our Yoga Teacher Training?

  • Show us the version of the sun salutation you currently practice.

  • Send us the video or add it to youtube and invite us to watch it.  Send to: christinet.shaw@yahoo.com

  • Subject line: YTT application

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Please contact us with questions or concerns about the video or format: 302-367-5074 (Christine). Paper applications accepted if needed.

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