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This course gives you all the tools you need to teach the Living with Ease program, which helps people incorporate concepts and techniques of yoga and mindfulness in every day life.
By sharing a four-step process called EASE, you’ll be helping people live a more balanced, mindful life.
Running a successful workshop or training session means doing many different tasks—including developing the curriculum, marketing the course, and then actually facilitating the workshop. The Living with Ease Teacher Training makes it easy for you to run a workshop. All you have to do is focus on what you do best.
Course Materials:
As part of the program, you’ll receive the:
- Implementation Guide: Provides you additional information for planning, organizing and executing a successful EASE learning experience for your audience.
- Facilitator Guide: Outlines a step-by-step, minute-by-minute plan to run an EASE experiential session by introducing participants to the concepts and techniques of Living with Ease. This material is meant as a guideline which can be modified to best fit your teaching style.
- Participant Guide: Provides you with a full color, professionally designed handout that gives your workshop participants an easy-to-follow guide. When they leave your training they’ll have a tangible reference guide and action plan.
- Marketing Guide: Gives you supplemental material to help you market the program, including real-life examples of how this program has been used in the corporate, conference, and private sectors. Also included in the marketing section is an easy-to-follow checklist so you can make sure you’re taking the necessary steps to get a group together—or get hired to run the program for an existing group.
- Infinity in a Box, Using Yoga to Live with Ease book: Provides you with a copy of the companion book, so you can gain a deeper understanding of the material.
- Resource CD: Supplies you with an electronic copy of materials used in facilitating and marketing the course which you can print as needed, as well as customize with your own contact information and logo.
Along with the hardcopy material, you’ll also receive a one-on-one mentoring session, where author and workshop developer Megan McDonough will answer questions you have about the material, sharing the best facilitation tips and the secrets of how to get the course up and running.
The mentoring session is held over the phone at your convenience and will cover any topic you need help with. Some possibilities include:
- Specific tips on how to use the program material effectively in a group setting.
- Tools and techniques to get hired to facilitate the program or how to get a group together yourself.
- How to handle difficult situations while running a group.
- Methods of adult learning so you can make sure your audience is getting the most of the learning experience.
Who can teach the Living with Ease Workshop?
The Living with Ease course, and the companion book, is not about the physical techniques or postures of yoga but rather a process for being. You do not have to be a yoga teacher to facilitate the course. Living with Ease is a natural fit for:
- Wellness Practitioners
- Work/life balance trainers
- Stress Management trainers
- Health professionals
- Mind/body practitioners
- Massage therapists and other holistic professionals
- Yoga Instructors
What to Expect:
The specific goals and objectives for participants of the Living with Ease Teacher Training program are to:
- Gain knowledge and understanding of key yoga concepts using excerpts from Infinity in a Box; Using Yoga to Live With EASE.
- Apply yoga and mindfulness concepts to develop self-knowledge, self-leadership, and deliberate living.
- Engage in experiential learning activities to gain an understanding of each step in the EASE process.
- Use reflective thinking to capture key insights and learning for the four steps within EASE.
- Gain an understanding of how to market and facilitate a group using the Living with Ease curriculum.
Prerequisite:
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Faculty:
Your teacher for the course is Megan McDonough, award winning author of Infinity in a Box, Using Yoga to Live with Ease and A Minute for Me. Megan has taught the EASE workshop internationally to thousands, from bankers to healthcare workers.
Her clients have included the famed Kripalu Center, the largest site for yoga and holistic health in the United States, the American Cancer Society, the Young President’s Organization, and many others. Megan is on the faculty of the Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Advanced Training program where she teaches marketing skills.
Along with being the past-president for the Central Massachusetts American Society for Training and Development, she’s been a long-time yoga practitioner for over 16 years, is the editor of A Minute for Me, and the founder of Mindful Marketing, which helps yoga teachers and other wellness practitioners make a viable and sustainable business doing what they love.
Megan teaches yoga at Listening, the Barre Integrated Health Center in Massachusetts.
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Program Investment: $297 (Limited time pre-publication special $197)
