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300-Hour Shamanic Yoga Teacher Training

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The school’s central professional training for practitioners ready to deepen their teaching, strengthen their practice, and enter a more transformative field of study. Graduates complete this pathway as certified 300-Hour Shamanic Yoga Teachers through the Canadian Yoga Alliance

Canadian Yoga Alliance Member School since 2015 | 300-Hour Certification | Hybrid Retreat + Mentorship Training

Format Note:
This training is delivered in hybrid format through in-person retreat intensives and sustained online mentorship across the training cycle.

Intro

This training represents the clearest and most direct professional doorway into the work of the Shamanic Yoga Institute, offering a well-defined path for those ready to step into a more committed role within the field.
 
Designed as a smaller, more immersive training environment, it allows for deeper learning, closer mentorship, and a more integrated experience than larger, more generalized programs.
 
Students are supported not only in developing the technical skills required to teach yoga, but also in cultivating a steady, embodied relationship with their own practice.
 
Beyond teaching, this training is oriented toward forming practitioners who can lead, facilitate, and hold space with greater maturity, presence, and responsibility.
 
Emphasis is placed on personal development, relational awareness, and the ability to work skillfully within group and individual settings. As a result, graduates are prepared not just to teach classes, but to step into broader roles within wellness, healing, and spiritual practice contexts with clarity, integrity, and depth.
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What Students Enter

The training brings together a carefully integrated blend of retreat intensives, online mentorship, yoga philosophy, energetic and subtle body practices, ceremony, intentional sequencing, and teachings held within the wider field of the Medicine Wheel.
 
This multi-dimensional structure allows students to engage the work through both immersive, in-person experience and ongoing guided study, creating continuity between learning, practice, and application.
 
Each component is designed to support not only technical understanding, but also a deeper, embodied relationship with the material.
 
Throughout the training, students are encouraged to teach from direct experience and personal practice rather than relying on borrowed language or surface-level knowledge.
 
Emphasis is placed on developing authenticity, clarity, and integrity in how teachings are expressed and shared. Over time, this approach supports the cultivation of depth that is both professional and lived—where knowledge is not only understood conceptually, but integrated into the body, the voice, and the way one shows up to teach, guide, and hold space for others.
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Certification and Outcomes

Graduates of the program complete their training as certified 300-Hour Shamanic Yoga Teachers through the Canadian Yoga Alliance, marking a significant step forward in both professional qualification and depth of study.
 
This advanced yoga teacher training builds on foundational knowledge and supports students in refining their skills across teaching, practice, and leadership. Certification at the 300-hour level reflects a higher standard of competency, commitment, and integration within the broader field of yoga education.
 
Within the Shamanic Yoga Institute’s own methodology, this training goes beyond certification alone. Students are guided through a process of deeper personal and professional formation as practitioners of Shamanic Yoga, engaging practices that emphasize embodiment, relational awareness, and integrity in action.
 
The work invites a more nuanced understanding of how to teach, guide, and hold space in ways that are responsive, grounded, and attuned to both individuals and groups.
 
As part of this development, particular attention is given to strengthening leadership capacity, cultivating discernment, and expanding one’s ability to hold complexity within teaching and practice environments. Rather than focusing solely on external credentials, the program supports the integration of lived experience, inner clarity, and practical skill.
 
Graduates emerge not only with an advanced certification, but with a more mature, embodied approach to leadership, teaching, and facilitation within the evolving landscape of yoga, wellness, and spiritual practice.

You’re not just learning to teach.
You are learning to live awake.

Train in a Smaller, Deeper Field

If you are ready for a certification that carries both recognition and real transformational depth, this is the Institute’s central professional training.
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300 Hour Shamanic Yoga Teacher Training

This is the Shamanic Yoga Institute’s central professional training, designed for practitioners who are ready to deepen their teaching, expand their practice, and engage in a more transformative and immersive field of study. It builds on foundational training and supports the development of greater skill, confidence, and depth as a yoga teacher and practitioner.

Yes. Graduates receive a 300-Hour Shamanic Yoga Teacher certification through the Canadian Yoga Alliance. As part of a member school since 2015, this ensures the training meets established professional standards while also offering a unique, methodology-based approach.

The program is offered in a hybrid format, combining in-person retreat intensives with ongoing online mentorship. This structure allows for immersive, experiential learning alongside sustained guidance, integration, and support throughout the training cycle.

Students engage a comprehensive curriculum that includes yoga philosophy, sequencing, energetic and subtle body practices, ceremony, and teachings within the framework of the Medicine Wheel. The training emphasizes embodied learning, encouraging students to teach from direct experience rather than memorized or borrowed material.

Beyond certification, graduates develop stronger leadership skills, deeper discernment, and an increased capacity to hold space in both group and one-to-one settings. The training supports not only professional advancement, but also meaningful personal transformation and integration within the practice of Shamanic Yoga.

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Mandakini Class at Shala Yoga
Saturday, June 13th
6:00 – 8:00
$50
For those who want to go to the roots of yoga, Shamanic Yoga Institute in partnership with Shala Yoga is bringing you a special 2-hour class with Mandakini Puri Rox.

In this workshop, Mandakini will guide a traditional Himalayan Hatha Yoga and Pranayam Practice rooted in the living teachings of the ashram. The session will include a carefully structured series of asanas, approached in a therapeutic and accessible way, along with pranayama and selected subtle movements to awaken energy, release stagnation and prepare the body and mind for deeper practice.

The session will close with chanting of mantras, offering space to integrate the practice through sound, devotion and inner stillness.

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Kirtan and Potluck

Mandakini Puri Rox, Dr. Christine Selda and Gin Perry. We invite you to come together with your community and sing. Kirtan is a powerful way of meditating upon vibrational sounds that have the benefit of clearing the mind and opening the heart.

There will be a Potluck beforehand. If you wish to join, please bring something to share.
Date: June 12th
Shala Yoga
Time: 6:30PM Potluck | 7:00 – 9:00PM Chanting
Price: By donations, suggested donation is $10 but no one will be turned away for a lack of funds.

Vision Statement

Evolve and Honour the ancient technologies of the Sacred in Service to the needs of this present time and space and the ReMembering of our Essential Nature.  

We Commit to Being the Change-Makers, Pioneering New Methodologies of practice, and Being the Midwives of Awakening for ALL.  

We Aim to establish a Mother-Ship – an open learning Experiential Mystery School – where we can support and Mentor New Leadership in the new world we are dreaming into being.

SYI is structured as a collaborative teaching model, one that is designed to remove barriers, remain inclusive, and give back to the community and the Earth.

We Vision to establish Collective Membership in the Land and hold ourselves and each other accountable to Right Relationship in all our work.  

We Vision a world where a connection to the Earth, Sky, Fire, and Water leads us all together Beyond Duality. This is a Unitive Vision that encompasses and supports the complex Diversity of Spirit. May we all know the Sacred Joy that lies beyond suffering. This is our motivation and this is our collective essential birthright.

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