Traditional Chinese Medicine & Yin Yoga
Interlace Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) into your yoga classes, retreats and workshops
I get it
And neither should it be. It is, after all, an entirely different modality. And, just like yoga, it's backed by thousands of years of knowledge and practice and deserves its own study and exploration.
with Leonie Lockwood
Yoga teachers who want to create inventive themes and sequences for their classes using the concepts of TCM
Yoga teachers and students who know that key principles of TCM are integrated into Yin yoga but don't understand how
Dedicated yoga students who want to dive deeper into their Yin yoga practice
Busy yoga parents who find it difficult to get away for in-person trainings
New and mature yoga facilitators wanting to upskill and add to their teaching tool kit
Students who've previously completed Yin yoga trainings where TCM wasn't presented
Students who want a short refresher on TCM to revitalise their current knowledge
Concepts to help you create sequences that stimulate and/or nourish Yin and Yang energies for your own personal use, or for your yoga classes
Ancient wisdom as a building block for meaningful theme development to support your sequences. Create classes that students return to over and over again
The relationship between the physical and energetic bodies so you know how to influence Yin and Yang with the practice of Yin yoga
How ancient philosophies can be applied in the present times, so you can modify your own lifestyle for optimal health and share this wisdom with your students
Yin Yoga Instructor & Trainer
8 hours of interactive content, quizzes and yoga classes valued at $149
A downloadable workbook of Yin yoga poses and their relationship to the meridians of Traditional Chinese Medicine to accompany your training valued at $90
Downloadable Five Element workbook/journal valued at $125
Discussion board support as you progress through the learning material (invaluable)
Access to all online material and updates for a period of 12 months from time of purchase (invaluable)
Downloads of sequences for you to implement in your own practice or with your students (invaluable)
you want to dive deeper into your yoga practice
you want to explore TCM in a way that makes complex topics reasonably simple to understand
you're after a teacher steeped in authenticity and able to laugh at herself
you're prepared to add different modalities to your teaching
you're ticking boxes to get yoga teaching work
you expect to do a five-year Traditional Chinese Medicine qualification in eight hours
you equate a good yoga teacher by the number of their Instagram followers and their ability to rock a crop top/handstand/arm balance, and so on
you can't take time throughout the day for a few minutes to observe and reflect on how the external natural world is mirrored internally
you don't believe TCM and yoga should mix
Here's my guarantee
Approximately 8 hours of study, practice and reflection is included in this module.
So that you’re not overwhelmed with content, new material is released weekly segments over 5 weeks. We recommend around 1-2 hours’ study per week for 5 weeks.
Yes, you’ll be able to use the discussion board on the learning platform and receive timely responses from Leonie.
A computer with good internet reception and a quiet space for you to practice meditation and asana. A willingness to accept that energy exists and to experiment with it. A notebook and pen for reflection and journaling.
Life isn’t like we always expect. Embracing the unknown and taking risks is part of growth and change. If after completing the program, and you can provide evidence of your study via workbooks, then let us know and a 100% refund is yours, no questions asked.
You’ll receive a certificate of completion when 100% of the material has been completed. We are unable to provide points for continuing education/professional development with Yoga Alliance or Yoga Australia as neither of these organisations recognise the integration of TCM philosophies in Yin Yoga.
$149.00
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$199.00
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