(IYN-106)
Setting Standards
“Training standards are necessary and desirable as long as they do not restrict the ability to perform the task in a caring, holistic, and spiritual manner.” Peter & Jacqueline White of the Kevala Centre clarify the case for regulation.
(IYN-115) A Call of the Soul
“Reducing the experience of Yoga to its physical aspect only, is denying students and aspirants a vital route to personal development and inner progress.” Sama Fabian of Aurolab Yoga Project – a laboratory for experiential and conscious living, highlights the evolution of Yoga Teacher Training Programmes.
(IYN-108)
The Future of Yoga
“Yoga is radical freedom and the very antithesis of bureaucracy, fundamentalism and business for business’ sake.” Peter Yates of Heart Yoga calls for an urgent debate.
(IYN-114)
Yoga is a Human Culture
“The heart of being human is a vital and irrepressible spirit” Godfri Devereux of windfire yoga clarifies the nature of yoga and its implications for the question of regulation.
  (IYN-107)
Distance Learning
“Distance Learning is a magical and flexible Process.” Peter & Jacqueline White of the Kevala Centre set out the case.
 
(IYN-112) The Independent Yoga Network and The Yoga Register
“In a flash of creative optimism, we decided to attempt a bolder solution to the problem of devising the registration standard.” Peter Yates of heart yoga introduces the Independent Yoga Network and The Yoga Register.
  (IYN-105)
The Vision Thing
The benefits of IYN membership – some suggestions of what we might achieve together. Swami Tantramurti Saraswati, of Hi-Ki Yoga Therapies, sets out an open agenda.
 
(IYN-111)
Yoga Teacher or Fitness Instructor (Level 3)
“It’s nonsense to presuppose some higher perspective on Yoga resides with those who are not themselves Yogis.” Peter Yates of Heart Yoga responds as the debate on teacher training standards hots up.
(IYN-110)
Registration Help
To develop a teaching training course is one thing. To set the information into a format that allows for evaluation is not quite such a straightforward task. Don't worry, Peter Yates, of Heart Yoga, offers a helping hand.