The Next Certification Program:
Sep 1 – Dec. 31, 2027

The certification includes an August Orientation Period
with weekly guidance to support preparation and pacing.

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36 YEARS OF TEACHING.
OVER 15,000 STUDENTS.

A Pranayama Certification program taught through our private estate studio and built around three essential areas of study:

Become Prāṇa Literate.
Prāṇāyāma Fluent.
Breathwork Informed.

 

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Curriculum Overview

Core Areas of Study & Practice

This curriculum overview highlights essential domains.
Further detail is explored through a complimentary Clarity Conversation.

Core Principles of Pranayama, Prāṇa & Breathwork

Explore the origins and evolving language of prāṇa, pranayama, and breathwork, including where these traditions overlap and where they meaningfully diverge. Study classical principles alongside contemporary approaches, developing a clear understanding of technique, intention, context, and the many ways breath has been understood across cultures and disciplines.

Anatomy, Physiology & Chemistry

Respiratory mechanics (Biomechanics of Breathing), nervous system and neuroscience, contraindications, and scope of practice.

Develop a practical understanding of how breathing interacts with the respiratory, circulatory, nervous, and other physiological systems. Explore biomechanics, respiratory chemistry, CO₂ and O₂ regulation, autonomic function, and the neurological dimensions of breathing and breath regulation.

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Teaching Methodology & Practicum

Learn how to teach with clarity and authenticity within your own genre.
Students develop practical skill through supervised application, emphasizing transmission, perception, and embodiment.

Key areas include set and setting, cueing and language, assessment and real-world application. Our training is hands-on and experiential, addressing facilitation, holding space, safety, boundaries, and meaningful integration.

Additional Resoures+

Applying the work to stress, health, relationships, creativity, and work life.

Alumni pathway, ongoing study, refinement, and maturation beyond certification.

Ethical delivery, boundaries, sustainability, and real-world application of teaching.

HOW THE TRAINING IS DELIVERED

Platform, Learning Tools & Perks

Who is this for?

This training is for practitioners who have practiced long enough to sense the limits of technique—and who want to understand what they’re actually working with before teaching others.

It’s designed for those who value discernment, responsibility, and long-term development over novelty or performance.

What Makes This Training Different

Pranayama as a field of study, not a collection of breathing techniques

  • Transmission over information — learning how prāṇa is perceived, regulated, and embodied

  • Mentorship-based education, not content consumption

  • Integration with daily life, teaching environments, and human systems

  • A long-arc view of teaching, development, and stewardship

  • This training emphasizes discernment, stability, and presence—qualities that endure long after techniques are forgotten.