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The Art of Teaching: Three Stages of Kripalu Yoga 2010

Deva Parnell

In this practice

Key teachings

  • Kripalu's Three Stages of Practice (Will, Surrender, Meditation in Motion)
  • Self-observation and radical acceptance
  • Breath awareness as a tool for deepening practice
  • Integration of yoga principles into daily life

Ideal for

  • Certified yoga teachers seeking advanced training
  • Yoga instructors looking to specialize in Kripalu methodology
  • Experienced practitioners wanting to deepen their personal practice
  • Those interested in the art of teaching yoga

Lesson

Instructions

A powerful 5-day program for certified yoga teachers taught by Deva Parnell at Discovery Yoga Center, Saint Augustine, Florida.

Steps

  • Kripalu asana sequencing and modifications
  • Pranayama techniques for energetic shifts
  • Guided meditation and relaxation methods
  • Verbal cueing and hands-on adjustments for teaching

Benefits

  • Deeper understanding of Kripalu yoga philosophy
  • Enhanced teaching skills and student guidance
  • Personal growth and self-awareness
  • Ability to create transformative yoga experiences

Practice summary

Level
advanced
Duration
75 minutes
Equipment
yoga matnotebookpen
Target areas
mindemotional bodysubtle energy bodyteaching methodology
Energy
balancing

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