RYS 300 Advanced Yoga Leaders Certification Program
Yoga teachers, are you interested in embodying your faith through a contemplative Christian yoga journey? Do you want to expand your yoga teaching skills beyond a traditional class context? Our Living Soul training team is made of the most experienced & excellent yoga teacher trainers, yoga therapists, spiritual directors, life coaches, and more! Living Soul offers an online (with retreat option),10-month long RYT 500 certification program accredited by the Yoga Alliance. Click here to learn more about the Rhythms Module coming up in January 2025! Download our tentative 2025 learning calendar below and reach out to [email protected]. Payment plans available. You belong here!
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“There is only one problem on which all my existence, my peace, my happiness depend: to discover myself in discovering God. If I find Him I will find myself and if I find my true self I will find Him.” Thomas Merton
How do you earn an RYT 300 advanced yoga teaching certification through Living Soul Institute?
First, you have options! You can earn your certification fully online. For those who cannot travel, we provide an online Teacher Tuneup self-paced option. OR, participate both online and join us for an in-person training event in 2025 (see options below).
300-HR. ONLINE YOGA TEACHER TRAINING: We offer a combination of live Zoom calls, in-person training, OnDemand yoga practices, meditations, required books, self-reflection papers, and final projects that demonstrate learning and teaching proficiency. Our live Zoom workshops are either on Tuesdays from 11am - 1pm MDT and some Sunday afternoons from 4-6pm MDT (all recorded). 2025 Calendar below.
What makes our program special?
- Organized in digestible learning modules for deeper integration.
- Scientific and research-based yoga curriculum taught by E-RYT 500 yoga trainers with many years of teaching and training experience.
- Our comprehensive training manuals include teaching tools, soul care practices, and inspirational material to fuel your classes.
- Yoga philosophy taught from a Contemplative Christian worldview.
- Spiritual formation & soul care taught by certified spiritual directors and Christian life coaches.
- Live Zoom calls with other like-hearted leaders to nourish your soul & support your journey!
- Be equipped to expand your vision for how you bring yoga to your community and to the world!
- Flexibility & grace! All Zooms are recorded and stored in our online course for you to enjoy beyond the scope of our training period. We enjoy a summer break for you to catch up on any lingering course content you were unable to complete during the year.
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300-hr. Schedule
How do I enroll?
To be eligible for the 300-hr. certification you will need a 200-hr. yoga certificate.
Email [email protected] or schedule a Discovery Call to set up a payment plan for the 2025 program! International student? Ask Kristin about affordable exchange rates. For those who have completed some individual learning modules in the past with Living Soul, we will prorate the cost of the training.
Early Bird Tuition is through 12/31/05.
- $2,999 $2,799 Online Only
- $3,299 $2,999 Online + Teacher Tune-up (include CO, OH, IL, CA)
- $3,399 $3,199 for Online + TSY Yoga Training & Soul Care Retreat or Teacher Tune-up in Tyler, Texas on 4/3-4/6 & 4/6-9 because it includes accommodations & most meals)
When do I begin?
We begin with the Rhythms Module: Sacred Rhythms, Restorative Yoga, Ayurveda, & Mindfulness in January 2025.
Listed below are options for in-person training throughout the country. For some of the in-person options, there are additional costs listed below. Cannot travel? No problem. We have an online Tune-up self-paced module. Go to registration page.
- January 1st: Rhythms Reset - 40 Days OnDemand (soul flow, strength, mindfulness & restorative practices)
- Parker, CO - Saturday, 1/4, 9am - 5pm - 1-Day Teacher Tune-up
- Sun., 1/5, 2-3:30 pm MDT: A Deeply Formed Life, Soul Flow & New Year Intention-setting w/Kristin
- Tues. 1/7, 11-12 pm MDT: Optional Q & A for 2025 300-hr.
- Tues. 1/14, 11-1pm: Ayurveda & Nature’s Rhythms
- Sun. 1/19, 4-6pm: Ayurveda: Eating for Your Dosha
- Tues. 1/21, 11-1pm: Restorative Yoga & Sabbath
- Tues. 1/28, 11-1pm: Restorative Yoga & Rule of Life
- Cincinnati, OH, Friday, Jan. 31st Yoga & Soul Care Evening Event and Feb. 1st 1-Day Teacher Tune-up. Accommodations not included.
- Tues., 2/4, 11-1pm: Anatomy & Physiology of Breath
- Tues., 2/11, 11-1pm: Breath Teaching Methodology
- Tues., 2/18, 11-1pm: Spirituality of Breath: Creator
- Tues., 2/25 11-1pm: Spirituality of Breath: Counselor
- Tues. 3/4 11-1pm: Spirituality of Breath: Consoler & Breath Meditation
- Peoria, IL, Feb. 27 - March 1: 3-Day Teacher Tuneup. Option for 3-night stay, private room, in local airbnb for those interested for an additional $300. Contact Kristin.
March Options:
- Unity Study: Embodying the Yamas & Niyamas Through the Lens of Christ on Thurs, 3/6-5/15 from 11-12pm MDT. Option to take Spring or Fall 2025.
- Freedom: Trauma Sensitive Yoga (self-paced for those attending April TSY Retreat): Nervous System, Polyvagal Theory, Somatics, Teaching Methods
- Growing Your Business/Ministry (Tuesday mentorship dates below)
- Tues., 3/11: 11-1pm: GYBM Mentorship
- Murrieta, CA, March 14 - 16: Teacher Tune-up at Arise Wellness Studio led by Katie Pearson. Accommodations not included.
- Tues., 3/25: 11-1pm: GVBM Mentorship
- Tues., 4/1: 11-1pm: GYBM Mentorship
- Tyler, TX, April 3 - 6, 3-Day Trauma Sensitive Yoga Training & Retreat. Optional additional cost for 3-nights shared room + most meals at Suebrook Farm is an additional $399.
- Tyler, TX, April 6 - 9, 3-Day Teacher Tune-up/YTT Immersion. Optional additional cost for 3-nights shared room + most meals at Suebrook Farm is an additional $399.
- Tues., 4/15: Resilience: Mind-body Science & Cultivating the Mindset of Christ
- Tues. 4/22: 11-1pm: Adaptability in Asana
- Victoria, BC Canada, 3-Day Teacher Tune-up, April 25-27, 2025 Register here
- Tues. 4/29: 11-1pm: Embodied Safety & Our Pain Stories
- Tues. 5/6: 11-1pm: Bio-psycho-social-spiritual Model of Pain
- Tues. 5/13: 11-1pm: Changing Your Pain Story Through Movement
- Tues. 5/20: 11-1pm: Wounded Healers
Summer 2025 - catch up on any assignments, for those who cannot do & choose a self-paced elective: Kid’s Yoga, Soul Strength: Yoga with Weights, Chair Yoga
Fall 2025 - dates and details to come
- LSI RETREAT - September TBD
- September 16 - October 7: Advanced Anatomy & Mobility
- October 14 - 28: Enneagram Harmony for Leaders
- Nov. 4 - Dec. 16: Energy & Armor of God
Reach out by email [email protected] or schedule Discovery call today.
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