Embody all postures (NOTE: Disability does NOT disqualify you from this program).
Demonstrate knowledge of movement, breathing, and meditation practices through practical application and instruction to your peers through practicums.
100% attendance to all sessions (or accordance to the make-up policy for all sessions/assignments missed).
Pass the knowledge checks, cumulative exam and practical teaching evaluations.
Conduct myself in a professional manner; be respectful towards all participants in the course, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, political- or religious beliefs.
Communicate any issues, concerns and/or feedback that you have with the Program Manager, assigned Mentor and/or any relevant staff.
Read, acknowledge and sign the VYPTA Code of Ethics.
Read, acknowledge and sign the Liability Agreement.
Agree to be present during LIVE weekend training sessions, Practice & Purpose sessions, yoga sessions - by having my video ON and participating within large and/or break-out room groups through discus
Complete all homework, journaling, practice-teaching, etc assignments in a timely manner.
Agree to work with VYP's local Ambassador(s), Seva Team Member, your mentor or other appointed representative to identify teaching opportunities following completion of the program.
Develop a daily practice - movement, breath-work, meditation, and keep a daily log of this practice.
Acknowledge that one of the objectives of this program is for me to work with Veterans Yoga Project to teach yoga and mindful resilience to veterans, military families and communities upon completion
Attend and participate in 20 yoga classes through the VYP Rick Rowan Online Studio and complete and submit feedback forms for each class attended.
Complete the required108 Seva hours, complete or begin within one year, upon completion and membership into VYP Teach Alliance.
Submit one Letter of Recommendation, background check, Video of Intent, and proof of my military status (only used to verify military status).
Upon selection to the next phase, complete an interview with VYP MRYTT staff for final acceptance into the Program.
The work within this training and thereafter regarding svadhyaya (self-study) can promote discomfort due to the nature of awareness/consciousness about oneself. I understand yoga and mentorship will
Acknowledge that my credit card will be held on file. Should I have to cancel my participation for any reason, a non-refundable fee of $500 to cover incidentals will be charged to my card.