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IYNAUS Convention 2023

May 15, 2023—May 20, 2023

Town & Country Resort, 500 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108

Convention 2023 The Iyengar Yoga Association of the U.S. presents IYNAUS Convention 2023 Sankalpa: A Yogic Life of Intent May 15 – 20, 2023 Town & Country Resort, San Diego, CA Sankalpa is an intention formed by the heart and mind—a solemn vow, determination, or will. A Sankalp is a tool to refine the will, focus,…

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2023 Assessments Q&A

Apr 02, 2023 4:00PM—6:00PM

IYNAUS Zoom online

On Sunday, April 2, at 4 p.m. (EST), the IYNAUS Assessment Committee will host a Q&A to answer questions from candidates and mentors about the 2023 assessments. This is not a presentation. This is an effort to resolve doubts about the process. We will assemble a small panel to field your questions regarding the different…

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Information Session about 2023 Assessments

Feb 11, 2023 2:30PM—4:30PM

IYNAUS Online

The IYNAUS Assessment Committee is committed to supporting those pursuing certification and their mentors. This Saturday, February 11th, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm EST / 11:30 am to 1:30 pm PST, we will host a special Information Session about 2023 Assessments. It is open to all considering applying for assessments this year and all…

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Candidate and Mentor Information Session for Level 3 Assessments

Feb 05, 2023 3:00PM—4:30PM

IYNAUS Online

The Assessment Committee, in collaboration with the Level 3 Working Group (L3WG), is happy to offer an interactive session for future Level 3 candidates and their mentors. Topics will include: • 2023 Timeline • What is expected of a Level 3 teacher • Preparedness for Level 3 assessment • Assessment weekend schedule • Resources for Mentors The session will be recorded, and…

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Putting Theory Into Practice

Nov 19, 2022 2:00PM—4:00PM

IYNAUS Online

Please join the IYNAUS Continuing Education Committee for the third and final session in our series on trauma & yoga. This session, “Putting Theory into Practice,” will be a moderated panel discussion and Q&A with CIYTs about teaching Iyengar Yoga in a trauma-informed manner: Devon Dederich, Robyn Harrison, and Stephanie Lavender. Marla Apt and Alixe…

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Embracing Yoga’s Roots

Nov 12, 2022 12:00PM—4:00PM

Join us for our Yoga & Equity Symposium “Embracing Yoga’s Roots” on Nov. 12, 12 – 4 p.m. ET. Every time we take a class, study, or step onto our yoga mat for practice, we renew our connection to the wisdom of yoga and our lineage. It is this connection that supports and calls us…

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Forging Connections: Lessons from the Second Tuesday Race forum of Denver

Oct 15, 2022 2:00PM—4:30PM

IYNAUS Online

Join The IYNAUS Yoga & Equity Committee for the Symposium: Forging Connections: Lessons from the Second Tuesday Race forum of Denver An interactive session with Harold Fields and Dena Samuels, PhD Saturday, October 15, 2022, 2:00 – 4:30 pm EST Yoga is often presented to beginners as physical postures. These physical postures are the gateway…

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Trauma & the Embodied Self

Oct 12, 2022 11:30AM—1:30PM

IYNAUS Online

Trauma & the Embodied SelfPresenter: Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreOctober 12, 2022, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm ET Cost: Free to all IYNAUS members and $70 for non-members. Donations are welcome Non-members registering for this event will be given a one-year membership to IYNAUS and receive access to…

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Light On Research: Current Yoga Research and its Implications for Iyengar Yoga

Sep 25, 2022 12:00PM—4:30PM

IYNAUS Online

Please join us to explore existing research on the physical and mental health benefits of Iyengar Yoga and learn more about collaborating in such studies. Location: Virtual, with recordings made available after the meeting Cost: Free to all IYNAUS members and $30 for non-members. Donations are welcome. Light On Research: Current Yoga Research and its…

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