Yin Yang Training
Overview
These Yin Yang Yoga Teacher Training Courses are structured to support Yoga teachers, Therapists & Body Workers in deepening their understanding of the art & science of teaching Yoga with a balanced approach.
We bring Yin & Yang elements to a variety of practices like asana, meditation, pranayama, chanting and more. These programs build upon your foundation to offer the appropriate teachings to specific students at the appropriate times.
All Programs includes daily asana practice, interactive lectures, group work and individual homework. Each two week module has a physiological & yogic theme that relate to each other. The themes rotate and each module is independent from the others.
Click Here to download a summary of our 4 rotating module themes
The courses will include
Asana
Functional Anatomy
Applied Philosophy
Meditation & Mindfulness
Interactive Experiences
Devotional Singing
Personal Growth
Requirements
We request that all participants have already completed a 200 hr Foundational Yoga teacher training. If you have not done this yet and are still interested to join us, send an email and let’s talk!
It is not required to have done the first training with David and Mirjam.
All interested students must complete the application at the bottom of this page and will receive confirmation after the application is reviewed.
Students in these courses are expected to already have:
- Understanding and knowledge of the 8 limbs of Ashtanga Yoga
- Working knowledge and understanding of the Yama and Niyama
- Basic Yoga teaching skills
- Basic understanding of Anatomy (bones,muscles,joints and functions)
- For Required Reading to these courses, please look at the bottom of this page for explanation
The teachers
David Lurey & Mirjam Wagner
Mirjam & David share a combined passion for the Tradition of Yoga blended with a modern application of Philosophy and Anatomy. With over 25 years combined experience they lead trainings and groups through transformational experiences year round.Weaving elements of Vinyasa, Yin Yoga, Bhakti & Mindfulness makes each unique class with them a journey of body, mind and spirit that balances inner and outer relationships.
Meet Mirjam Wagner
Mirjam Wagner (500 E-RYT) uses the close relationship between physical and emotional health as a primary source of inspiration in her practice and teaching. After profound studies in the highly efficient healing technique of Osteopathy and years of experience as a certified Yoga teacher, she has found an expression of the fusion of these methods in the world of Yin Yoga & Yoga Therapy. For more information and to contact Mirjam, please visit:
Locations: Mallorca & Ibiza
MALLORCA
Mallorca training programs will now be hosted at Finca Son Sion next to the village of Porreres.
This new retreat center features beautiful rooms with in suite bathrooms, spacious and beautiful indoor shared spaces, an amazing garden and pool and state of the art Yoga / Movement space surrounded by glass walls and precious nature.
All meals and shared room are included in the prices.
IBIZA
Can Cesar is a converted family home that will serve as our home for the two week course.
There are a variety of rooms from 2-4 people and the house is located just at the sea in a residential neighborhood of Sta. Eularia.
Please note that this house is on the edge of the village and a short walk from the pueblo and street life of Sta. Eularia and this is not a remote or romoved location.
Upcoming
Yin & Yang Trainings
Yin Yang Training ORGANS & MERIDIANS MODULE – Ibiza
1 Oct / 8 Oct 2023 Can Cesar, Sta. Eulalia, IbizaIn this week we will explore 5 organ pairs through the lenses of both, Western and Eastern medicine. Their vital functions in keeping us alive and well functions as well…
Yin Yang Training – Respiratory System & Pranayama
15 Apr / 22 Apr 2023 Finca Son Sion, Porreres, BalearesThe next round of our Yin Yang Training modules.
Further Information
Mallorca (March 2022)
1 week = € 1800 Early Bird (Paid in full by January 15th, 2022)
1 week = € 1950 after January 15th, 2022
** These prices are for DOUBLE ROOM occupancy **
This price includes:
Yoga training
Brand new luxurious Double Room
Elaborate delicious locally sourced vegetarian meals by Lindsey Robinson
This price DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Any transportation costs
Extra food or services outside of the retreat center
Ibiza (2022)
€2350 for shared room
This price includes:
Yoga training
Shared Sleeping Room from 2-4 people
Varied nutritious vegetarian meals throughout prepared by 'Conscious Food Ibiza'
This price DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Any transportation costs
Extra food or services outside of the retreat center
Mallorca
Program Details Coming Summer 2020
Ibiza
7:00 - 7:30 Meditation
7:30 - 9:00 Light Breakfast
9:00 - 10:45 Yang Asana Practice
11:00 - 13:00 Session I
13:00 - 16:30 Lunch & Siesta
16:30 - 19:00 Session II
19:30 Dinner
This program is 5 days on with Saturday as the DAY OFF then the final days.
*** The Reading is just for those students who wish the Yoga Alliance Certification! If you are taking the course without need for the certificate, the reading & book report are not required ***
To successfully earn the certificate for this training, all students must submit a written book report of 1000 – 1500 words about the impact of this book on your teaching. More information given upon registration.
1) Fire of Love – by Aadil Palkhivala
This book can be ordered through David Lurey for European Students and directly through Alive & Shine Center for USA Students.
In the USA, please email Jenna: concierge@aliveandshinecenter.com
**If you have already completed a book report on ‘Fire of Love’ from another of our modules, there is a different book to read and submit a report:
2) A Path with Heart – Jack Kornfield (this book is available on Amazon and many other sources)
1) Click here to view a summary of the four module themes
2) After successful completion of TWO Advanced Modules of 150 hours each, students are eligible to register with Yoga Alliance for completion of a 300hr. program and earn their 500 RYT status.
3) Need more about the Yoga Alliance Certification?? We recorded a little video in hopes to clarify the certification process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkI66ZSHsCk
4) You do not need to take our modules in any order, the topics will rotate and pick the ones that fit your time / interest.
5) You do not need to complete your second module in any rush! Take the first module with us and then whenever the second module works in your schedule, we are happy to have you finish the 300hrs with us.
6) If you are not actively teaching, you can still participate. We give preference to those teaching, but welcome 'advanced practitioners' and other body workers to come study with us.
7) Yes, you are good enough to take this course
8) We take our training programs very seriously and hope that your interest and participation is serious as well… this interesting article may help you in deciding if all of us are ready for you to join us 🙂
Seven questions to ask yourself before you start yoga teacher training
And from the wise words of our friend Jason Crandell:
Five things to know about a Teacher Training - Jason Crandell