Rediscover Your Inner Teacher and Elevate Your Practice in a Serene, Supportive Sanctuary
Are you a dedicated yoga teacher craving the time and space to reconnect with your practice? Do you feel the need to deepen your understanding, explore new dimensions of yoga, and connect with like-minded peers? Our exclusive yoga retreat for teachers offers the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate, grow, and refine your teaching skills.
What Makes This Retreat Unique?
1. Tailored for Yoga Teachers
This retreat isn't just about relaxation—it's designed specifically for yoga teachers who want to grow, both personally and professionally. We address the unique challenges teachers face in today’s world, including:
- Avoiding Teacher Burnout: Practical tools to maintain your own practice and well-being while teaching.
- Cultural Appropriation: Engaging conversations on honoring yoga's roots while teaching in a modern context.
- Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Building confidence and finding your authentic voice as a teacher.
- Integrating Modernity with Tradition: Balancing the wisdom of ancient teachings with the realities of modern-day yoga classes.
2. Deep Dive into Philosophy
Unlike many retreats that focus primarily on asana, this retreat offers a comprehensive exploration of core yoga texts:
- Yoga Sutras: Understanding the deeper layers of Nirodha (stilling the mind) and how it impacts your practice and teaching.
- Bhagavad Gita: Discussions on Dharma and Karma Yoga to better integrate these philosophies into your teaching and life.
- Upanishads: A journey into the ancient wisdom about the Self and consciousness, enriching your spiritual depth.
3. Comprehensive Daily Practice
This retreat balances physical, mental, and spiritual practices:
- Morning Practice: A blend of asana, pranayama, and meditation to cultivate physical strength, mental clarity, and inner calm.
- Evening Practice: Restorative yoga and guided meditation to promote deep relaxation and healing, combined with journaling to help process the day’s insights.
4. Focus on Teacher Development
The retreat focuses on practical and personal growth for yoga teachers:
- You'll walk away with a clearer understanding of who you are as a teacher, with the tools to address challenges you face in your teaching journey.
- We dive into ways to refine your approach to teaching, helping you stay true to your values while adapting to your students' needs.
5. Intimate, Supportive Community
You’ll be part of a small, supportive group of like-minded yoga teachers. This retreat offers plenty of opportunities for meaningful connection, shared learning, and personal reflection, creating a sense of community and belonging.
6. Holistic Approach
With a focus on mind, body, and spirit, this retreat blends traditional yoga practices with personal and professional development:
- You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of not just yoga philosophy but how to apply it in a modern-day teaching context.
- The mix of physical, philosophical, and reflective practices makes for a truly transformative experience.
7. Beautiful, Tranquil Setting
Held in a serene, natural location, this retreat offers an ideal environment for deep self-reflection and rejuvenation. The peaceful surroundings will help you disconnect from the busyness of daily life and immerse fully in the experience.
8. Unique Evening Sessions
Rather than simply ending the day, our evening sessions are a sacred time for healing and reflection. The combination of restorative yoga, guided meditation, and journaling helps integrate the day’s teachings and fosters deep personal insights.
What’s Included:
- Accommodations: Comfortable and serene, with options for shared or private rooms.
- Daily Yoga & Meditation: Morning asana, pranayama, and meditation sessions.
- Workshops: Deep dive into yoga philosophy, teacher development, and personal growth.
- Meals: Healthy and delicious vegetarian/vegan meals provided.
- Evening Restorative Practice & Reflection: Wind down with restorative yoga, meditation, and journaling.
Program Details & Investment
- In-Person Retreat: February 1-8, 2025 (Goa, India)
- Regular Price CAD$ 1600 (shared accommodation)
- Pay in Full Bonus Price: CAD$ 1300 (shared accommodation)
- Pay In Full Bonus Deadline: December 15, 2024
Enroll Now & Save!
Join us in Goa for a week of immersive learning, mindful practice, and holistic nourishment. Designed specifically for yoga teachers, this retreat provides a rare blend of advanced yoga philosophy, pranayama, meditation, and reflective time to help you refine your approach to teaching and reinvigorate your personal practice.