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50hr Patanjali Course

The Essence of Living Patanjali (50hr) Course allows you to dive deeper into the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. You will unpack them, dissect them & understand them with the guidance of a teacher. Over five weeks, you can loose yourself in the wisdom of the sages with like minded lovers of ancient philosophy.

This is one of our online offerings that you take at your own pace. You have 6 months to go through the content. You'll also gain exclusive access to our Patanjali Academy Facebook group with a monthly Q&A with Michelle Cassidy.

COURSE OUTLINE

Includes the study of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, 196 Sutras compiled into four chapters;

- Samadhi Pada
- Sadhana Pada
- Vibhuti Pada
- Kaivalya Pada

and how to intellectualize and then integrate these ancient teachings into a practical and useful system for life.

ASSESSMENT

In order to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to be able to share the philosophy, there are a number of assessments required as part of the course.

24 x online modules to complete
24 x online quizzes
4 x 500-word reflective essays on each chapter of the Yoga Sutras and what they mean to YOU.

WHAT TO EXPECT

There are 24 modules in total to work through systematically step by step. At the end of each module you will have an assessment task to complete in order to unlock the next module. You have 6 months to complete the content.
Monthly Q&A thread on Facebook where Michelle will answer your questions on video on the last Sunday of every month.
Students will be eligible to receive a 50-hour certification upon completion of all course work. This certificate can be used towards a 300hr yoga teacher training or as continuous education credits.