Myofascial Yoga:
Myofascial Anatomy
Take as Module 8 of the 200-hour Myofascial Yoga Teacher Training program, as a workshop for Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Credits, or just to learn more about adding myofascial yoga into your practice.
Topics covered include:
Basic human anatomy as it pertains to a functional yoga practice.
Properties of fascia as a holistic system, including collagen and elastin, as well as the polysaccharide gel complex (aka the extracellular matrix).
Mechanotransduction- how using gentle pressure in yoga poses affects the body on a cellular level.
Viscoelasticity- how this property is relevant to the body’s continuously changing shape.
Embodied anatomy- how to convert the science into movement and the felt experience of tissue continuity.
Basic biomechanics of movement- how healthy alignment depends on properly distributed fascia.
Molecular and bioelectrical structures of fascia, as well as energy anatomy. Can the ancient meridian system be found within the fascial system?
Module Details
Date: February 28, 2027
Hours: Sunday, 10 am to 3 pm Mountain, live on Zoom
Self-Study Content: 6 hours self-paced video, audio and other self-study and practice guides are unlocked upon registration
Investment: $360 CAN
Bonus Monthly Practice Sessions
Practice sessions that go along with each module take place once a month on the Wednesday “teenth” (a date between the 13th and 19th, like January 14th or February 18th). It is not required that you attend the Wednesday classes live, though they are a great opportunity to practice with community and ask any questions you may have on our month’s current content. Replays of these classes are provided to you and are part of your course package for extra practice time.
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If you are an anatomy geek or fascia lover, this workshop is for you!
During this weekend intensive we will cover basic myofascial anatomy and how it pertains to yoga, biotensegrity and functional movement. We will discuss fascia theory, while also devoting a portion of class time to exploring this knowledge experientially with exercises in embodied anatomy.
This workshop can be used toward the 200-hour Myofascial Yoga teacher training or as continuing education credits with Yoga Alliance.
Get lifetime access to this course and begin your journey to becoming a Myofascial Yoga Teacher.
A Yoga Alliance-recognized 200-hour Myofascial Yoga teacher training that blends fascia-informed yoga, myofascial release principles, nervous system regulation, and mindful movement into one teachable method.
Lead trainer for all modules: Christine Wushke
HI, I’m Christine. I’m looking forward to getting to know you as we move together through the 200-hour myofascial yoga teacher training program.
Interested in becoming a yoga teacher?If you have questions about the Myofascial Yoga: Myofascial Anatomy module, the Myofascial Yoga Teacher Training Program, yoga in general, or any of my other programs, I’d love to hear them!
Rooting for you,
Christine