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Yoga Anatomy + RYT

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So what will you learn?


Yoga Anatomy

Fundamentals by Leslie Kaminoff & Amy Matthews


Foundational Material (12 hours total):


Building Blocks: Sthira & Sukha / Connective Tissue / Bones / Muscles

Breath: Prana & Apana / Diaphragm / Ujjayi / Bhandas

Muscle Physiology: Strength / Flexibility / Movement / Joints

The Spine: Curves / Disks / Backpain

The Lower Limbs: Foot / Knee / Hips / Pelvis / Walking / Alignment in Standing Postures

The Upper Limbs: Hands & Wrists / Forearm / Elbow / Shoulder / Alignment in Inversions


4 "Mini-Units" of Application Material (8 hours total):

Approaching Asana: Our Philosophy on Asana Analysis

Pain & Sensation: A Body-Mind Perspective

Breath & Movement: Asana & Vinyasa

Life As A Teacher And A Life-Long Student

 

Asana Library (a collection of 20 poses, each examined in 3 ways):

Breath-Centered Approach: with Leslie

Joint & Muscle Actions: with Amy

Workshop: each workshop is different, and may include examining how different traditions might approach each pose, talking students through strategies for different body types, etc.


Additional Support & Bonus Material:

Video Glossaries: Find specific names of bones and muscles and learn about common anatomical terms you might hear in teaching / training / therapeutic contexts

Bonus Modules: extra segments from our production that didn't fit into the body of the curriculum but were too valuable not to include! You can think of this like the Director's Cut of your favorite movie...


Enroll in any of our flagship Yoga Alliance programs and you will receive this epic training to earn hours within your program.



 
 

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