THE POWER OF TOUCH

THE POWER OF TOUCH

The Art of Hands-on Assists

Who this is for

For yoga teachers of any method, style, or experience level looking to deepen their toolkit in group classes or private sessions. Also for any experienced students who want to strengthen understanding of biomechanics for their personal practice. We'll review: Consent + Communication The Art of Touch Alignment Energetics Hands-on Assists

Benefits

This workshop is for Yoga Teachers who: -Wish to help students experience safer alignment, greater stability and depth in their practice -Would like to move with greater confidence in offering well informed assists -Are seeking refinement in the practice of common poses to then apply into their teaching -Are looking to refresh technique, including synching with students breath, respecting space, and observing prana

What to expect

PART 1: Touch 101 & The Standing Series, 1 - 4pm. Consent, Types of Touch, SSA method Tadasana, Warrior 1 + 2, Side Angle, Triangle, Pyramid, Lunges, and more PART 2: Inversions & Backbends, 4:30 - 7pm Assisting Inversions, with and without a wall: Handstand, Forearmstand, Headstand Assisting Backbends: Four most common, Cobra, Locust, Bridge, and Wheel

More information

Our day long intensive is 1 - 7p, with a 30 minute lunch break around 4pm. Register through Yogis and Yoginis: www.yogisandyoginis.com

Shaktiyoga New York

432 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA 11215

In person
Sun, Oct 12
09:00 AM–03:00 PM
$200.00

Your instructor

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julie dohrman

Teaching yoga for nearly 25 years, I help students redefine what it means to live a life of yoga with a modern, practical approach. I am an asana technician, philosopher, mythologist, storyteller, mystic, artist, and New Yorker with grit.

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