Immerse yourself into Yoga study and practice!
True Nature School of Yoga has been successfully offering in-depth yoga training for 14 years.
True Nature School of Yoga provides the opportunity for all curious yoga students to join in a compassionate community of exploration. During yoga training you learn to connect with your passion, experience your inner radiance and ultimately share with others what you love about Yoga. Our program allows for immersion into a learning community to exchange ideas, share inspirations and learn new methods to take your personal practice to new heights.
The Next training begins February 10, 2023
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About the program
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
A comprehensive study of the teachings of Yoga and ideal for the aspiring Yoga student who wishes to deepen their personal practice and gain a more complete understanding of the vast tradition of Yoga. This program gives you a solid foundation for getting you started teaching classes. Even if you have no intention to teach Yoga, this program will transform your experience of your body, enlighten your mind to unique possibilities and open your heart to the higher vibrations of acceptance and loving kindness.
The True Nature Difference
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
At True Nature, groups are kept to an intimate size allowing room for personal interaction and individual expression. We value the spiritual roots of the Yoga tradition and provide the platform for a life long, holistic Yoga practice. Diving into the healing benefits and subtle aspects of Yoga this program encourages exploration of the individual experience and recognizes that every body has distinct needs and limitations. Each Yoga student is unique and our training emphasizes how to teach safely to a diverse range of people. While we cover yoga postures in depth, we also inspire teachers and students to embark on a path of self-inquiry and spiritual growth.
A Calling to Yoga
The 200 Hour Hybrid Program
A Calling to Yoga
When your journey leads you to a place where you are contemplating a Yoga teaching vocation, you are considering a very important and valuable role in society. Becoming a yoga teacher is an honored tradition passed down through thousands of years. Now more than ever, we modern practitioners can receive incredible value from the time tested benefits of Yoga. At True Nature School of Yoga, we train teachers to provide intelligent instruction and sequencing, express the teachings from their own personal practice, and to remain inspired while on this path of service and love.
Program Overview
What you will learn:
- Foundational Philosophy of Patanjali’s Yoga
- Subtle Energy Body Anatomy – Chakras & Nadis
- Alignment Principles, Modifications, Contraindications & Benefits of Numerous Postures
- Designing, Sequencing & Pacing a smart and healthy Yoga Class
- Ethical Aspects for the Yoga Practitioner
- Assisting & Adjusting using Props, Effective Cueing and Demonstration
- Effective Communication Skills
- How to Create a Safe Learning Environment
- Tools and Methods for Self Study, Enhanced Personal Practice
- Practice Teaching, Giving and Receiving Feedback (This portion of the training is optional for those who are taking the program for personal interest and growth. It is required for those who desire to become teachers of yoga.)
The Yoga Teacher Training program is in accordance with the Yoga Alliance National Standards and includes in-depth study and experience in:
- Practice and Training in Asana, Pranayama and Meditation
- Philosophy and Ethics including Yama and Niyama
- Anatomy and Physiology – Physical and Energetic
- Yogic Lifestyle, Diet and Balanced Living
- Effective Teaching Methodology
The 200 Hour Yoga program also covers the following special topics:
- Intelligent Sequencing and Vinyasa Flow
- Mantras and Mudras
- Restorative Yoga
- Chair, Gentle and Senior Yoga
- Introduction to Ayurveda
- PreNatal Yoga
- The Business of Yoga
Dates + Details
In-Person Sessions
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
10:30am-5:30pm
February 10-12
July 21-23 (graduation)
Location: Oceanside, CA
Pre-recorded Content
40 Hours of training content to be viewed at your own pace. The content must be viewed within the program dates and you will be tested on the material.
Live Online Zoom Sessions
Sundays, 10:30am-5:30pm
March 12th
April 2nd & 16th
May 7th
June 4th
Weeknight Online Zoom Sessions
Tuesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm
February 28th
March 21st
April 25th
May 9th
June 13th
July 18th
All online sessions will be recorded and uploaded to online portal within 48 hours.
Recordings will be available throughout the program dates and through August 23, 2023.
Apprenticeship
For those who desire to teach Yoga, you’ll also participate in the Apprenticeship portion of the program.
Apprenticeship hours are scheduled during online classes (or in-person when available) with your Mentor Teacher.
Mentor Teachers include: Danielle Fowler, Melanie Wassman & Leslie Denny.
Program Tuition
Tuition Total: $2,900
Save $200 - early bird discount when paid in full by January 10, 2023
Payment plans are available. Please do not hesitate to express your specific need regarding a payment plan.
True Nature School of Yoga 200YTT alumni who wish to repeat the program receive a half-price discounted tuition rate of $1450.
Military Spouses
Military Spouses
Military Spouses
We accept Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) Program is an employment assistance program that provides financial assistance to eligible military spouses who are pursuing a license, certification or Associate’s degree in a portable career field and occupation. Spouses of eligible military can apply and receive financial assistance for the full amount of tuition.
Program Benefits
Military Spouses
Military Spouses
- True Nature School of Yoga Training Manual
- Organic canvas bag & journal
- FREE Illuminate Monthly Membership ($264.00 Value)
- FREE online yoga classes with Danielle and Melanie during the program
Payment Options
Military Spouses
Payment Options
1. Send a check (payable to True Nature) to: Danielle Fowler, 603 Seagaze Drive, #424, Oceanside, CA 92054
2. Venmo App: Account name is Danielle Fowler @TrueNature
3. Credit Card payments can be made through PayPal and are subject to 3% third party processing fee of $75. Credit Cards can only be used when paying the early bird rate of $2,700 in full prior to the start date of the program. *See below for credit card payments. There are no fees with Venmo.
Application
Please download and fill-out the Application Form. Turn-in completed application and submit first payment to receive your acceptance letter and booklist.
Tuition must be paid in full prior to receiving certificate of completion.
Download the Application Below
200 YTT Application 2022 (pdf)
Download*Credit Card Payments ONLY for Early Bird Rate Paid in Full
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