Los Angeles Syllabus

Atma Yoga Teacher Training Syllabus:

Los Angeles , September 11 - November 14, 2004

This is the weekend schedule, inaddition to this there will be Yoga practicums Monday through Thursday form 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Week

Date

Lecture -

Sat. 10:00 AM

Sun. 10:00 PM

Workshop -

1:30 PM

Practicum -

Sat. 4:00 PM

Sun.4:00

01

Saturday Sept. 11, 2004

Orientation - review of course objectives, Origin of the Vedas

"Beyond Science and Religion"

Workshop: Pratyahara

Yoga Practicum

01

Sunday Sept. 12, 2004

Seminar:The four human limitations

Workshop: Watch ABC Primetime and learns 2nd daily practice.

Yoga Practicum

02

Saturday Sept. 18, 2004

The Business of Teaching Yoga - part one: what you will need

Workshop: power yoga 1

daily practice: Internal Dialogue

Yoga Practicum

02

Sunday Sept. 19, 2004

Overview of the Vedas, Searching for Vedic India,
Vedanta philosophy

Workshop: power yoga 2

Yoga Practicum

03

Saturday Sept. 25, 2004

Yoga Systems and the Vedas

Workshop: elements of kundalini and slow deep stretch 1

Yoga Practicum

03

Sunday Sept. 26, 2004

-Yoga Systems (continued)

Workshop: elements of kundalini and slow deep stretch 2

Yoga Practicum

04

Saturday Oct. 2, 2004

Summary: Atma Yoga - an evolutionary leap forward - how it works...

Workshop: Judging & teacher discrimination - what is your responsibility?

Yoga Practicum

04

Sunday Oct. 3, 2004

Hatha Theory - Bhaktivinoda Thakur's Hatha-yoga and Raja Yoga;

Workshop: building a better teacher.

Also: Mirror meditation

  Yoga Practicum

05

(special event)

Saturday Oct. 9, 2004

MANTRIC TANTRIC

7:45 AM

Feast and live music after the Tantric

Tantric is from 7:45 am to 6:30 pm

05

Sunday Oct. 10, 2004

Gross anatomy: understanding the nervous system

Workshop: Maha pranic purification I

Yoga Practicum

06

(special event)

Saturday Oct. 16, 2004

Human Devolution part 1

Human Devolution Part 2

Yoga Practicum

06

Sunday Oct. 17, 2004

Subtle anatomy: prana, cakras, nadis, auras and geometry [Kundalini Yoga]

Workshop: Y-Guide the software for yoga teachers

Yoga Practicum

07

Saturday Oct. 23, 2004

Where does Kundalini yoga come from?

Workshop: Pre-Deathing

Yoga Practicum

07

Sunday Oct. 24, 2004

Analysis: Anatomy of teaching an Atma Yoga class

Workshop: internal dialogue and related technologies

Yoga Practicum

08

Saturday Oct. 30, 2004

Yoga psychology:Training the Mind - transforming the playing field in favor of spiritual growth

Workshop: How to teach a restorative class

Yoga Practicum

08

Sunday Oct 31, 2004

Review: B. T. Swami's Spiritual Warrior III - Creating specific practices

Workshop: the science and psycholgy behind himalayan yoga

Yoga Practicum

09

Saturday Nov. 6, 2004

Introduction to Face Reading

Sample Face readings

Yoga Practicum

09

Sunday Nov. 7, 2004

The Business of Teaching Yoga - part two: marketing & communication

Workshop: Maha pranic purification II

Yoga Practicum

10

Yoga for Leadership

Saturday Nov. 13, 2004

Karma Leadership - Lay out 12 steps for a Spiritual Support Network

Humans Anonymous (support practice)

Yoga Practicum

10

Sunday Nov. 14, 2004

Yoga for the Organization

Lay out framework for establishing a mutalist dynamic for an organization of our choosing

GRADUATION PARTY!

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