Further Training for Yoga Teachers: Yoga Psychology
Fri., 31 March 2023 – Tue., 4 April 2023
Further Training for Yoga Teachers with Swami Ramapriyananda
With certificate of participation for 45 training units of 45 minutes each
The Raja Yoga Sutras by sage Patanjali are the central scripture of yoga, a psychological study, a practical guide and an authentic source of wisdom.The central topic is the exporation and control of one’s own thoughts.
The main practice consists in silent meditation, during which the physical and mental energies are gradually transformed into spiritual energy.
The countless insights from the sutras can add depth to your yoga classes and become a life guide for participants.
The training includes lectures with practical exercises:
- Calming down the thought waves
- Observing various thought waves
- Concentration and meditation as steps towards realisation
- Obstacles and how to overcome them
- Dealing with subtle thoughts
- The law of cause and effect
- The eight steps of yoga
Language
In German with simultaneous translation into English.
Swami Ramapriyananda
Swami Ramapriyananda is a student of Swami Vishnudevananda and director of the Sivananda Yoga Retreat House. She is a very experienced teacher who pays great attention to detail and conveys a natural spirituality.
Rates | |
| Further education costs: | €280 |
| Special rate for students & the unemployed: Only for dormitory. Student ID or unemployment card is required for verification. Limited number of spaces. | €268 |
| ACCOMMODATION & MEALS In the smoke-free eco-hotel | 4 nights |
| Single room: | €324 |
| Double room: | €264 |
| Shared room: | €192 |
| Dormitory (for ladies only): | €168 |
Prices valid until 28th February 2023.
The registration is valid upon payment of 30% of the total costs.
All rates include VAT and are subject to a 1.80 € visitor’s tax per person per night.
Arrival day,
Friday, 31 March (arrival between 2 and 3:30 pm)
- 4 – 5:45 pm Asana and pranayama class
- 6 pm Vegetarian dinner
- 8 – 9:30 pm Evening meditation, mantra chanting and course meeting
Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 1/2/3 April
- 6 – 7:30 am Morning meditation, mantra chanting, talk
- 8 – 9:45 am Asana and pranayama class
- 10 am Vegetarian brunch
- 12 – 2 pm Course lecture/workshop
- 4 – 5:45 pm course workshop
- 6 pm Vegetarian dinner
- 8 – 9:30 pm Evening meditation, mantra chanting, talk
Departure day, Tuesday, 4 April
- 6 – 7:30 am Morning meditation, mantra chanting, talk
- 8 – 9:45 am Asana and pranayama class
- 10 am Vegetarian brunch
- 11:30 am – 1 pm Course workshop and farewell
- Departure from 1:30 pm or continue your yoga vacation
Individual programmes are subject to change or cancellation.
Accommodation and meals are in the non-smoking eco-hotel serving wholesfood organic vegetarian meals.
All guest rooms have wooden floors and furniture, health mattresses, shower, toilet, hairdryer, telephone and radio. Most rooms have a balcony.
A meditation pillow for the morning and evening meditation sessions is recommended. A meditation shawl is also advantageous.
To practice the yoga poses you will need a non-slip yoga mat or wool mat. You will need a blanket to cover yourself at the end of the yoga class during the so-called final relaxation.
Pillows, shawls, blankets, mats and much more can be purchased in our online shop or in our boutique after arrival.
For your stay you should bring comfortable clothing, slippers, walking shoes, rain gear, torch (flashlight) and towels. Eyeglass wearers should bring a hard case for safe storage during the yoga classes.
