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Yoga Teacher Training with Doug Swenson
5 day Intensive Course
Date TBA
Tentative Late 2011
$595 or $175 deposit
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ALL LEVELS WELCOME, Yoga teachers and serious students. Held at the Sacred Embodiment Center and Asheville Yoga Center. Directions.

Master Classes with Doug Swenson : 
Offered during the 5 day Ultimate Yoga Teacher Training Click here for more info....

Doug Swenson / Author / 37 Years Teaching Experience
~ Founder – SadhanaYoga Chi ~

Doug Swenson began his study of yoga in 1969. He has had the fortune of studying with many great teachers including Dr. Ernest Wood, K. Pattabhi Jois, Ramanand Patel, Ann Barros and others. Doug is a master yoga practitioner, philosopher, poet and dedicated health advocate. He has incorporated influences from hard and soft style yoga systems along with his passion for fluid vinyasa, developing his own unique approach. Over the years Doug has authored several books; “Yoga Helps”, “The Diet That Loves You Most”, “Power Yoga for Dummies and “Mastering the Secrets of Yoga Flow.”

Doug travels extensively offering workshops, retreats and teacher training courses around the world. Don't miss the opportunity to study with one of the world’s top instructors. Doug's classes are always invigorating and inspirational and his supportive style of teaching and keen sense of humor send his students home with a smile on their face and a softness in their heart. sadhanayogachi.com

Topics covered in this course:
> Ashtanga Yoga (Hard and Soft Approach)
> Sadhana Yoga Chi (Hard and Soft approach)
> Experience Teaching Hard and Soft Forms
> Hands on Yoga Adjustments
> Energy and Vital Life Force - Nature / Yoga
> Partner Yoga and Teaching Children
> Pre and Post Natal Instruction
> Yoga Sequencing / Building a Personal Practice
> Alignment and Anatomy
> Yoga Philosophy and Background
> Diet, Nutrition and Body Ecology
> Vinyasa - Hard and Soft / Fluid Energy Lines
> Meditation and Deep Relaxation
> Pranayama and Breathing Techniques

Required Reading
No required reading.
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO EVENT:
Power Yoga for Dummies by Doug Swenson
$18 plus $4 Buy it now!

World renowned yoga instructor Doug Swenson introduces Sadhana Yoga, which connects traditional yoga postures with flowing movements to enhance the experience-an experience that will help yoga students relax and build their strength. Utilizing movements similar to tai chi, Sadhana Yoga techniques connect the standard yoga postures-keeping the flow of positive energy circulating in an improved workout for fitness and relaxation. Now yoga students can achieve peace of mind and spirit while toning their bodies, with a revolutionary new approach that can be used with any type of practice

$595 or $175 deposit

Schedule for November 10 - 14, 2010, (Wednesday through Sunday):

Wednesday, November 10:
9:00am-11:00am   master yoga class (open for drop-ins)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   teacher training
12:00-2:00pm lunch break
2:00-5:00pm  teacher training

Thursday, November 11:
9:00am-11:00am   master yoga class (open for drop-ins)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   teacher training
12:00-2:00pm lunch break
2:00-5:00pm  teacher training

Friday, November 12:
9:00am-11:00am   master yoga class (open for drop-ins)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm   teacher training
12:00-2:00pm lunch break
2:00-5:00pm  teacher training

Saturday, November 13:
7:30am- 9:30am  master yoga class (open for drop-ins)
9:30 -10:30am   teacher training
10:30 - 1:00 pm  lunch break
1:00 - 5:00pm teacher training

Sunday, November 14:
9:00am- 12:00 pm   teacher training, graduation

Cancellation Policy
$75 is non refundable and non transferable.

Master Classes with Doug Swenson   Offered during the 5 day Yoga Teacher Training November 10 - 14, 2010.

open to all levels, take one, some or all

Wednesday 9 am- 11 am
Fluid Power Asana Practice
Held at 31 Carolina Lane

Thursday 9 am- 11 am
Ashtanga Yoga w/ Extra Spice
Blend of all levels
Held at 31 Carolina Lane

Friday 9 am- 11 am
Mastering Secrets of Yoga Flow Unique Practice - Beauty of Vinyasa
Held at 31 Carolina Lane

Saturday 7:30 am- 9:30 am
Cross Training - Power to Yin
Seeking / Balance
Held at Asheville Yoga Center

Cost is $25 for individual class, $20 per class when attending multiple classes.

Pre-registration is required.

To register for the master classes, click the appropriate link below, in the comments field include the date of the class you wish to attend.

Single class - Include the dates of the class you want to attend in the comments field.

Multiple classes - Include the dates of the classes you want to attend in the comments field. AND adjust the quantity field to reflect how many classes you are taking.

Most of this event is held at the Sacred Embodiment Center

Our second facility for teacher trainings and events is located at 31 Carolina Lane (known as Sacred Embodiment Center), Asheville, NC 28801. This facility is 4 walking blocks from Asheville Yoga Center, into the heart of downtown Asheville. We have all the yoga props available here. Carolina Lane is a one way alley connecting Woodfin St. and Walnut St., you enter from Walnut St, however there is not any parking available in the alley. Carolina Lane is parallel and sits in between Lexington and Broadway. Parking for 31 Carolina Lane: Please Park in the public parking lots around the corner or the covered Rankin Street public parking garages. Walking is easy in Asheville, safe, and weather friendly usually. Free parking is 4 blocks away on the corner of Flint St. and Cherry St.