Participants will discover the philosophical and physiological tenets that support the practice of Yin Yoga. Participants will learn the anatomy of connective tissue and joints as well as understand how the practice of controlled stress offers deep release. Yoga students will learn fundamental asanas as well as how to link postures together with intelligence. Yoga students will gain practical experience in teaching and designing yin yoga sequences and mindfulness practices to support the practitioner.
Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for yoga teachers, massage therapists, physical therapists, medical and health professionals, licensed counselors. All participants MUST be registered with the studio prior to registering for credit.
Directions to Enrolled Participants for University Credit: Submit your Certificate of Completion by email to [email protected] after enrolling for credit and completing the course.
Prerequisites:
At least 6 months experience in the practice of Yin Yoga.
Number of Sessions: 2
Audience: Pilgrimage of the Heart Yoga Students
Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, less a $25 fee, if requested within 30 days of enrollment date. There will be no refunds for Credit Validation after the allotted 30 days.
Enrollment Open Through: October 3, 2024 (11:59pm PT)
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