200-HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING
Stop searching.
Start living the practice.
A practitioner-first yoga teacher training for those ready to deepen their relationship with yoga, their body, and their voice — through storytelling, ritual, and embodied practice.
200-HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING
Stop searching.
Start living the practice.
A practitioner-first yoga teacher training for those ready to deepen their relationship with yoga, their body, and their voice — through storytelling, ritual, and embodied practice.
WHAT THIS IS
This is not a certification-first training.
This is a practitioner-first experience designed for those ready to live yoga — not just learn how to teach it.
Inside this training, you won't just memorize sequences or study poses. You'll develop a relationship with yoga that is rooted in your body, your truth, and your lived experience.
Students learn the art of storytelling — transforming their personal experiences into something meaningful, connective, and universal.
Students experience yoga as an embodied spiritual practice — through meditation, breathwork, ritual, and intentional movement — not just as a physical discipline.
Students become practitioners first.
Confident teachers follow naturally.
This training asks something different of you: Not perfection. Not performance. But presence.
DATES & FORMAT
Five months.
One unfolding.
TRAINING DATES
Jan 21 – Jun 13, 2027
WEEKLY VIRTUAL SESSIONS
Thursdays, 2hrs · Live Online
LOCATION
Durham, NC + Virtual
Opening Intensive (In-Person)
Additional Intensive Weekends
Our monthly intensive weekends are the heart of the training. Together, we gather for immersive learning, embodied practice, meaningful discussion, and practice teaching. Each weekend builds upon the last, creating space to deepen your practice, develop your teaching voice, and grow in community.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
A curriculum that blends
tradition with lived experience.
This training blends traditional yogic study with lived, embodied experience.
CORE AREAS OF STUDY
Asana — posture practice + intelligent sequencing
Breathwork (pranayama)
Meditation & nervous system awareness
Yoga philosophy — applied, not just studied
Anatomy — functional + intuitive understanding
The art of storytelling + authentic voice
Teaching methodology + class facilitation
Holding space ethically and responsibly
Ritual, intention, and embodied spiritual practice
YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO
Teach from your lived experience — not imitation
Build confidence in your voice and presence
Create intentional, impactful classes
Hold space for others in a grounded and ethical way
Deepen your personal practice in a sustainable way
Is This For You
Who this training
is — and isn't — for.
🗸 THIS IS FOR YOU IF
You feel called to deepen your relationship with yoga
You want to teach from a place of authenticity and lived experience
You're ready to explore yourself honestly
You're open to growth, discomfort, and transformation
You want to move beyond surface-level wellness
🗙 THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF
You are only seeking certification without personal transformation
You are unwilling to explore perspectives outside your current worldview
You are looking to debate spirituality rather than experience it
You are not open to introspection, reflection, and embodied practice
You can come from any religious background — this space honors that. But you must be open
to expanding your understanding of spirituality through experience.
Is This For You
Who this training
is — and isn't — for.
You feel called to deepen your relationship with yoga
You want to teach from a place of authenticity and lived experience
You're ready to explore yourself honestly
You're open to growth, discomfort, and transformation
You want to move beyond surface-level wellness
You are only seeking certification without personal transformation
You are unwilling to explore perspectives outside your current worldview
You are looking to debate spirituality rather than experience it
You are not open to introspection, reflection, and embodied practice
You can come from any religious background — this space honors that. But you must be open to expanding your understanding of spirituality through experience.
Tuition & Access
An investment in
your becoming.
FOUNDERS RATE
$2,999
Save $300 by applying early
STANDARD TUITION
$3,300
Full program investment
Flexible payment options are available to support you in saying yes to this work without compromising your needs.
All plans begin with a $500 deposit to reserve your space.
ACCESSIBILITY & SUPPORT
To support access and equity within the training:
ㆍscholarships available for anyone in need (not based on race, gender or class),
ㆍbarter options may be considered on a case-by-case basis
If you are deeply aligned but finances are the only barrier, share that in your application.
Tuition & Access
An investment in
your becoming.
FOUNDERS RATE
$2,999
Save $300 by applying early
STANDARD TUITION
$3,300
Full program investment
Flexible payment options are available to support you in saying yes to this work without compromising your needs.
All plans begin with a $500 deposit to reserve your space.
ACCESSIBILITY & SUPPORT
To support access and equity within the training:
scholarships available for anyone in need (not based on race, gender or class)
Barter options may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
If you are deeply aligned but finances are the only barrier, share that in your application.
qUESTIONS aNSWERED
Before you apply.
No. Many people join to deepen their personal practice. Teaching is an option, not a requirement.
No. This training meets you where you are.
Yes- The Twisted Yogi YTT went through full certification and accreditation process and can be searched on Yoga Alliance web page.
You don't need to have experience — you just need to be open.
Six in-person intensive weekends between January and June, plus weekly 2-hour virtual sessions on Thursdays. Full details are shared during the application process.
You don't need to be more ready.
You don't need to be more flexible.
You don't need to have it all figured out.
You just need to be willing
to show up honestly.
If something in you is pulling you toward this — listen to that.
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