Calendar
Nov 1 - 3, 2019
Healing with Ayurveda: A Journey of Self-Discovery
Learn basic principles to determine your individual mind-body nature and how to apply these to personal, family and community life. Develop a personalized diet and lifestyle program, and examine root causes of imbalance and disease.
Nov 16, 2019 • 1:00 - 3:00pm
Open House
Join MMI staff for an informational presentation featuring our Community Studies, Ayurveda, and Yoga Programs.
Nov 17 - 24, 2019
MMI Signature Panch Karma Retreat
Panchakarma ("PK") is a highly personalized, whole body cleansing, detoxifying and rejuvenating program based on Ayurvedic principles that date back thousands of years. This Fall “ripen and release impurities” (doshas) and re-balance your body/mind complex to achieve optimum health and well-being.
Dec 3, 2019 - Mar 8, 2020
Yoga, Service & Community
For those passionate about living, learning, and serving in community, Mount Madonna Center offers 3-month residential service-learning opportunities in a beautiful retreat setting. Yoga, Service, & Community (YSC) is a unique, experiential placement which supports those on the path of personal growth and spiritual development, with on-going classes focused on philosophy and practice, living a meaningful life, and mind-body awareness through yoga and healthy living.
Dec 4 - 8, 2019
Prenatal YTT Level 1
This comprehensive training includes in-depth instruction on prenatal āsana, prāṇāyāma, meditation, Āyurveda, mindfulness techniques for labor, the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, common discomforts in pregnancy, and how to support mothers through every stage of pregnancy and postpartum.
Dec 14, 2019 • 1:00 - 3:00pm
Open House
Join MMI staff for an informational presentation featuring our Community Studies, Ayurveda, and Yoga Programs.
Jan 28 - 31, 2020
Prenatal YTT Level 2
Level two is about finding your voice and further cultivating your skills as a Prenatal Yoga Teacher, including advanced teaching methodology and practicum. Level One is a pre-requisite for Level Two.
Jan 30 - Feb 2, 2020
Ayurvedic Health Counselor Program
Professional Training in lifestyle medicine that prepares students for careers focused on preventive mind-body healthcare, this 16-month educational program prepares students for a professional career as an Āyurvedic Health Counselor.
May 22 - 24, 2020
Yoga & Ayurveda: The Essentials
Drawing from Patanjali’s Ashtanga (eight-limbed) Yoga System and the practices of Hatha Yoga, you will learn foundational practices of pranayama, mudra, shat karma and meditation as well as basic philosophy and theory of both Yoga and Ayurveda as taught by Baba Hari Dass.
May 24 - Jun 2, 2020
Advanced Yoga Studies (YTT 300)
Delve deeper and integrate Patañjali's Yoga Sūtras , Sāmkhya, Subtle Body theory, Āyurveda, Sanskṛit and Mantra, Tantra, Ritual, Bhakti Yoga, and Yoga Psychology into your practice and teaching, furthering your knowledge in each area through practice and student teaching practicums.