Education that Liberates

Since 1978, Mount Madonna has provided theoretical and practical professional education and training in classical systems of Yoga, Āyurveda, and Community.

Each School emphasizes self-learning, service, and continuing life-long learning, as well as teaching the ethical and professional standards necessary for developing high-level, meaningful careers.

Weekly Community Classes | Donation-Based

Bring ancient wisdom into your daily life with weekly donation-based Āyurveda & Yoga classes.Your regular practice of āsana, meditation & kīrtan will create balance, resilience, and connection to nurture your spirit.

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March 3rd, 2021 - Yoga & Āyurveda Programs: Virtual Open House Q&A

Join us for a virtual Open House to learn about upcoming Yoga and Āyurveda Programs including YTT 200, Advanced Yoga Studies, Ayurveda Yoga Therapist (AYT) and our esteemed Masters of Arts -Āyurveda Degree, all offered online in 2021.

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Begins Online April 8, 2021

Master of Arts: Āyurveda - Early Bird Applications Due March 1st

Join Mount Madonna Institute April 2021 to begin your Journey toward a Masters degree in Āyurveda. MMI is one of the few schools in the country to offer this esteemed program led by Master Teachers. The Āyurvedic Masters Degree student has specialized training in Āyurveda with an overview in conventional and integrative health that enables them to interface smoothly with any healthcare practitioner and provide more comprehensive integrative support to their clients.

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College of Āyurveda

Originating within the ancient cultures of the Indus Valley and the Vedic tradition, Āyurveda is the longest surviving, complete system of healthcare in continuous use for 5,000 years! Today, this timeless "science of life" has become a holistic complement to modern medicine and is recognized as such by the National Institute of Health. Choose from three levels of professional training.

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School of Yoga

Our in-depth trainings have developed and grown since they began in 1978. Today our teacher training programs are among the most comprehensive of their type. Students are guided and supported by a faculty of 30 senior teachers, mentors, and an entire intentional community. Our programs expand your personal study and practice of yoga, and offer foundational skills needed for teaching a well-rounded class.

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School of Community Studies

Join our Yoga, Service, and Community (YSC 1 & 2) residential service learning program and be part of a vital community of practice thriving for nearly 40 years. Spend three or six months in experiential learning, while deepening self-awareness, interpersonal and practical life skills, and cultivating connections within a small group and our greater community.

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MMI Upcoming Courses & Programs

Yoga

Āyurveda

Feb 27, 2021 • 12:00 - 2:00pm

Webinar | The Āyurveda Solution to Type-2 Diabetes

Presented by Jackie Christensen, MA-Ayur, Ph.D. Learn how to upgrade your lifestyle with proven sleep habits, workouts, stress reduction, and herbal support to beat T2D.

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Feb 28 - Dec 31, 2021

Weekly Community Classes | Donation-Based

Join Our Online Community. Your regular practice of āsana, meditation & kīrtan will create balance, resilience, and connection to nurture your spirit.

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Mar 3, 2021 • 6:30 - 7:30pm

2021 Yoga & Āyurveda Programs: Virtual Open House Q&A

Join us for a virtual Open House to learn about upcoming Yoga and Āyurveda Programs including YTT 200, Advanced Yoga Studies, Ayurveda Yoga Therapist (AYT) and our esteemed Masters of Arts -Āyurveda Degree, all offered online in 2021.

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