Teaching Yoga is an essential source for brand-new and seasoned instructors as well as a guide for all yoga exercise trainees interested in refining their abilities and knowledge. Dealing with 100% of the instructor training curriculum standards established by Yoga exercise Partnership, the globe's leading computer system registry as well as certification resource for yoga exercise instructors and schools, Educating Yoga is also perfect for usage as a core textbook in yoga instructor training programs
Making use of a vast range of point of views, and also including greater than 150 photos and illustrations, the book covers essential topics of yoga exercise approach as well as background, including a historical discussion of timeless yoga literature: the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Sutras of Pataljali, and also the primary historical sources on tantra and also very early hatha yoga exercise. Each of the eleven major styles of modern yoga exercise is explained, with a brief history of its advancement and the distinguishing elements of its teachings. Checking out standard as well as modern-day aspects of makeup as well as physiology, guide supplies extensive support as well as devices for training 108 yoga positions (asanas), breathing strategies (pranayama), as well as meditation. Showing Yoga provides useful recommendations for classroom configuration, planning and sequencing courses, along with the process associated with coming to be a teacher and also sustaining oneself in the occupation. The book has more than 200 bibliographic resources, a thorough index, as well as a helpful appendix that details associations, institutes, companies, as well as specialist sources for yoga instructors