Healing Adjustments - the Art and Science
Sat, 21 Apr
|Ashtanga Yoga Centre of Melbourne
There are MANY different ways to adjust a yoga posture…there are FEW ways to adjust a yoga posture that is safe, respectful, effective and anatomically sound
Where and When
21 Apr 2018, 8:30 am – 22 Apr 2018, 4:30 pm
Ashtanga Yoga Centre of Melbourne, 110-112 Argyle St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
Description
There are MANY different ways to adjust a yoga posture…there are FEW ways to adjust a yoga posture that is safe, respectful, effective and anatomically sound
• Learn what makes an adjustment safe and sound and the ingredients that make up a quality adjustment.
• Appreciate the differences that effect student’s abilities and limitations and learn how to respectfully accommodate these.
• Understand the difference of visual, auditory and kinesthetic (touch) cues to communication.
• Recognise the profound power of touch to educate, transform and heal.
• Know when it is appropriate to use verbal instruction, the guidance of light touch, hands-on corrections or body-weight adjustments.
• Learn adjustment principles that can be applied to a variety of postures within the main asana groups, eg, back bends, forward bends, twists, etc.
• Discover which postures are unsafe to adjust and understand why.
• Practice the art and science of adjusting on fellow yogis.
• Feel confident to guide, assist and enhance your student’s practice with beneficial, quality, safe and effective corrections!
Monica draws on adjusting principles from her professional education as a Chiropractor combined with her 39 years of personal yoga practice. Her insights as a therapist make this workshop powerfully relevant. Her teaching is guided by her passion to help others.
Cost: $380