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Teaching Safe and Peaceful Inversions

May 5th-7th 2017

This module is designed for teachers who have already completed a 200-Hr yoga teacher training, and wish to accumulate 300 credits toward their 500-Hr certification. Or for the curious practitioner who simply wishes to deepen his or her knowledge of yoga.

This Inversions course will cover the following topics through lecture, discussion, and hands-on/verbal practice:

  • 2.5-hour workshop that will provide tools and techniques on how to practice and teach inversions safely and correctly
  • Anatomy lecture and discussion with a physical therapist on muscular awareness and structural integrity in inversions
  • How to insert inversions into a regular flow class in a way that is safe, energetically balanced, and accessible to your students
  • How to construct an inversions workshop that is appropriate for both beginner and advanced practitioners
  • When to use the wall, and when and how to pair students up for maximum safety and fun
  • Study of the chakras that are energetically relevant to inversions
  • Teaching mindful awareness and inner peace through inversions
  • How to avoid the pitfalls of over-trying or attachment to asana
  • Practice teaching inversions
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