| Many of the "quickly certified" Yoga teachers, come | | | | system known to mankind, with a lineage of |
| to a realization and later join other Yoga teacher | | | | thousands of years. Whole health needs to be |
| programs to be re-educated, and re-certified again, | | | | addressed by much more than an exercise program. |
| because they, themselves, did not learn about | | | | On-site training is not cheap and can vary from the |
| contraindications, modifications, working with special | | | | low $2000.00 range to very expensive. When you |
| populations (senior citizens, children, students with | | | | consider travel, lodging, and all of the expenses |
| ailments, less flexible students, handicapped, etc.), | | | | involved a typical Yoga teacher training may well cost |
| Yoga methodology, and a multitude of other | | | | you $6000.00 or more. Does anyone offer Yoga |
| previously mentioned Yoga subjects. Unfortunately, | | | | teacher interns a guarantee? Not often, and as of |
| these Yoga teachers are often trained to teach | | | | today, I only know of only one guaranteed Yoga |
| Yoga as an exercise program by learning a dozen or | | | | teacher training course in existence. On the other |
| two dozen asana, and not much beyond this. The | | | | hand, Yoga teacher correspondence courses are |
| fact is Yoga is much more than an exercise program. | | | | much more reasonable, but can vary in the number |
| Yoga is the most complete health maintenance | | | | of study hours and overall quality. |