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Nurturing Relationships: Therapeutic Relationships & Practices

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Sattva Yoga Therapy  ·  Current Pillar

Nurturing Relationships

Showing up steadily for the people in your care

This pillar is about the relationship at the center of yoga therapy — how you stay present, honest, and skillful with someone navigating heart disease, cancer, breast cancer, or a neurological condition. Use this guide to stay oriented, on track, and connected to your community throughout the pillar.

Pillar RevealJan 7, 12 PM EST
Focus AreasHeart Disease · Cancer · Breast Cancer · Neurological Conditions
Projects DueApr 30, midnight
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Foundation Bridge to Yoga Therapy

Complete these before — or alongside the start of — this pillar. They give you the applied skills this pillar builds on.

Bridge Coursework

The practical foundation that carries you from general teaching into therapeutic relationship.

Adaptive Group Classes Ethics & Privates
✦ You are here — Current Pillar

Nurturing Relationships

Heart Disease Cancer Breast Cancer Neurological Conditions
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Projects due April 30th at midnight End-of-Pillar Break begins April 23rd
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Reading List

Required texts for the Nurturing Relationships pillar.

  • i.
    Exercise for Joints and Glands
    Swami Rama
  • ii.
    The Healing Path of Yoga
    Nischala Joy Devi
  • iii.
    The Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care
    Sat Bir Singh Khalsa  ·  Sections 3–8
  • iv.
    Yoga Therapy
    A.G. Mohan & Indra Mohan  ·  Chapters 5–6
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Key Dates — January 7 Onward

Pillar Reveal
Jan 7 Thu Pillar Reveal — Nurturing Relationships  ·  12:00 PM EST
Key Trainings  ·  9:00 – 10:30 AM EST
Jan 15 FriHeart Disease #1
Jan 22 FriHeart Disease #2
Jan 29 FriHeart Disease #3
Feb 5 FriCancer #1
Feb 12 FriCancer #2
Feb 19 FriCancer #3
Mar 5 FriBreast Cancer #1
Mar 12 FriBreast Cancer #2
Mar 19 FriBreast Cancer #3
Apr 2 FriNeurological Conditions #1
Apr 9 FriNeurological Conditions #2
Apr 16 FriNeurological Conditions #3
Sadhana Skills Lab
Jan 15 FriSadhana Skills Lab
Feb 5 FriSadhana Skills Lab
Mar 5 FriSadhana Skills Lab
Apr 2 FriSadhana Skills Lab
Retreats  ·  9 AM – 5:30 PM EST, break 12:30–2 PM
Heart Disease Pillar Retreat
Jan 30 – 31  ·  Sat–Sun
Cancer Pillar Retreat
Feb 20 – 21  ·  Sat–Sun
Breast Cancer Pillar Retreat
Mar 20 – 21  ·  Sat–Sun
Neurological Conditions Pillar Retreat
Apr 17 – 18  ·  Sat–Sun
Breaks, Holidays & Deadline
Mid-Pillar Break (1 wk, no class)Feb 26
Holiday — Good Friday (no class)Mar 26
Holiday — Easter Sunday (no class)Mar 28
End-of-Pillar Break beginsApr 23
⚑ Projects Due — midnightApr 30
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Your Huddle Schedule

Attend your assigned Mentor Huddle consistently — choose one and stick with it. Post-retreat huddles follow the same weekly rhythm.

Wednesday Huddle

Mentor & post-retreat huddles
  • Jan 20
  • Jan 27
  • Feb 3
  • Feb 10
  • Feb 17
  • Feb 24
  • Mar 10
  • Mar 17
  • Mar 24
  • Apr 7
  • Apr 14
  • Apr 21

Thursday Huddle

Mentor & post-retreat huddles
  • Jan 21
  • Jan 28
  • Feb 11
  • Feb 18
  • Feb 25
  • Mar 11
  • Mar 18
  • Mar 25
  • Apr 8
  • Apr 15
  • Apr 22

One additional post-retreat huddle for Heart Disease falls outside the usual rhythm: Friday, Feb 5.

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Resources

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Project Template & Forms Google Doc — Project Guide & Forms
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Community Facebook Group facebook.com/groups/2034174493894605
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Questions? Reach Dani directly hello@pranayogaschool.com
You are doing the work that matters.
With love & gratitude, Dani
Sattva Yoga Therapy · Prana Yoga School