200hr Fundamentals Teacher Training Starting October 25th, 2019
This program weaves together the science and soul of yoga. You will explore essential skills necessary for any teacher or serious student of yoga: establishing a strong personal practice, asana, philosophy, anatomy, subtle anatomy, meditation, pranayama, sanskrit basics, chanting, and an intro to teaching methodology.
Our internationally renowned program, accredited with the Yoga Alliance, is designed for serious students who have a minimum of two years personal practice experience and who are looking to either deepen their relationship to yoga, or initiate the process of becoming a great teacher.
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Information Session on Tuesday September 24th at 7:30 pm. Attend YuMee Chung’s 6:00 pm intermediate class beforehand on us!
Restorative Teacher Training with Andrea Paloso
This forty hour Restorative Training is a rich exploration that will inform personal study as well as the teaching skills of each student. Students will learn the joys of restorative yoga through first-hand experience of the postures, and will also learn hands on experience in how to teach students of all levels. You will learn the Ayurvedic, physiological, emotional, and biomechanical elements of each pose. An extensive repertoire of beginner as well as advanced postures will be passed on to students according to the length of each training with the detail necessary to bring depth and life changing benefits to students. We will explore how to set up the postures in detail, as well as how to modify for a class-setting with fewer props.
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First-time visitors to Octopus Garden can enjoy two weeks of unlimited, drop-in yoga classes for only $30! Take your time and get to know us. With over 60 classes per week taught by some of the best teachers in the city, we’re sure you’ll find what you’re looking for. Study yoga, believe in your capacity for change, and see what happens!
Octopus Garden Holistic Health Care Clinic
An oasis in the city, the Octopus Garden Clinic offers a wellness space that combines healthcare with the philosophy of yoga. Our patient-centred, multi-disciplinary clinic offers a wide variety of healthcare practitioners to meet your rehabilitative and wellness needs. Services is Chiropractic, RMT, Osteopathy, relational therapy, naturopathy, Thai massage, Rolfing, physiotherapy, pelvic health and more.
