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Requirements
Students who are interested in participating should bear in mind that this will be a physically and emotionally demanding programme. It will require a strong commitment and personal sacrifice, as well as the support of the student's primary support network. We emphasise that this programme may not be for everyone.
Interested students must:
- Have a deep desire to learn and personally explore the deeper dimensions of yoga
- Have a minimum 12 months of regular yoga practice
- Be free of major injuries going into the programme
- Have a coachable attitude
- Be fully committed and understand that 100% full attendance is required
- Be willing to forgo most other personal or professional commitments for the duration of the programme
- Submit a brief 250-word essay describing: "Why I want to teach yoga" or if you do not intend to teach: "Why I want to take this training."(this is to be submitted on the online application form)
- Have read the required readings and homework submission below prior to the beginning of the course.
Homework Submission Prior to Start of Course
- Bhagavad Gita – 250-500 word summary of the main teachings, PLUS Choose 3 favorite chapters and write 1 paragraph on each, what you learned from it and why you liked it.
- Light on Life – Write a 250 word summary and what you found to be the most insightful or most inspiring aspect of this book
Required Reading Prior to Training
- * Light on Life - BKS Iyengar
- * Bhagavad Gita (by Stephen Mitchell or Juan Mascaro)
- * John Friend's Anusara Teacher Training Manual
* Books are available for purchase at Central and Tsim Sha Tsui Pure Yoga studios
Optional Reading (Recommended)
- Journey through Secret India
- Anatomy of the Spirit
- Hatha Yoga Pradipika
- Pantanjali's Yoga Sutras
- A Hidden Wholeness
- The Courage to Teach
- Paths to God - Ram Das
Application Procedures:
- Students must submit an online application to register
- Your submitted application will be processed and reviewed
- You will be notified of approval by email within 3-5 working days.
- Once approved, you will be sent a confirmation email with deposit/ payment details to fully guarantee your space and a Welcome Letter with further programme details including schedule.
- If you submit an application and do not hear back from us, please email us or call (852) 3691 3842.
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