The Yoga Immersion
Designed for practitioners who are ready to discover more of what yoga has to offer.
6 weekends 11:00am-5:00pm - monthly - start when you are ready
Online or at Yogakula
Come study with exceptional teachers, practice with a community and explore the questions that keep calling you deeper.
What happens when yoga becomes more than something you do—and becomes a way of understanding yourself, your body, your mind, and your life?
The Yoga Immersion is an opportunity to explore the many dimensions of yoga in greater depth, surrounded by a community of like-hearted practitioners and guided by renowned teachers.
Whether you have practiced for years or simply feel called to go deeper, the Yoga Immersion invites you to move beyond the surface of asana and discover how the full spectrum of yoga practices can support greater vitality, resilience, awareness, and longevity.
Are you ready to explore?
Have you ever wondered what lies beyond the physical practice of yoga?
What might change if you understood asana not simply as poses, but as a way of cultivating awareness, balance, strength, mobility, and sustainable health?
What happens when pranayama and meditation become an integral part of your practice?
How can working with the subtle body, mantra, breath, and mind deepen your experience of yoga?
Could a consistent yoga practice help you develop a healthier relationship with your body, greater mental clarity, and the inner resources to meet life with more steadiness and freedom?
Yoga Immersion is an invitation to explore these questions through direct experience and study.
A Deeper Exploration of Yoga
The Yoga Immersion brings together the practices, teachings, and wisdom that make yoga a complete path of transformation.
You will have opportunities to explore:
Asana — Refine your understanding of alignment, movement, strength, mobility, stability, and sustainable practice. Discover how skillful physical practice can support the health of your body throughout your life.
Pranayama — Explore the power of the breath to influence energy, attention, nervous-system regulation, and meditation.
Meditation — Develop the capacity to become more present, focused, receptive, and aware through a deeper exploration of meditation practices and philosophy.
Subtle Body Practices — Discover the relationship between prana, energetic pathways, chakras, and the subtle dimensions of yoga practice.
Mantra — Experience how sound, vibration, repetition, and focused attention can refine awareness and open new dimensions of practice.
Yoga Philosophy — Study the teachings and texts that provide the deeper context for yoga practice, including the Yoga Sūtras, Bhagavad Gītā, and traditions of Tantra and nondual yoga.
Transformation & Longevity — Explore how an intelligent, integrated yoga practice can support a healthier body, a steadier mind, greater resilience, and a more meaningful relationship with life
Anatomy - Understand the anatomical, physiological, and philosophical aspects of the body-mind and explore ways to practice yoga and move about your life in healthier ways.
Learn from Renowned Faculty
The Yoga Immersion features exceptional teachers and scholars who bring decades of experience in yoga practice, teaching, anatomy, therapeutics, meditation, philosophy, and the subtle dimensions of yoga.
The Yoga Immersion is designed to meet you where you are.
There is no need to wait for a particular program start date.
Rolling enrollment means you can start when you are ready.
Build your knowledge progressively while remaining part of a supportive community of practitioners who are equally curious about going deeper.
For those pursuing certification, Immersion hours may also be applied toward certification requirements, providing a flexible way to deepen your personal practice while progressing toward your professional goals.
More Than More Yoga
The Yoga Immersion isn't about simply doing more classes.
It is about experiencing yoga more deeply.
It is about understanding why we practice, developing greater skill in how we practice, and discovering what becomes possible when asana, breath, meditation, mantra, subtle-body practices, and philosophy begin to work together.
Come study with exceptional teachers.
Come practice with a community.
Come explore the questions that keep calling you deeper.
Start when you are ready. Go as deep as you are called.
Practice. Study. Explore. Transform.
For practitioners who are ready to discover more of what yoga has to offer.
When: 6 weekends 11am-5pm - monthly - Start when you are ready
Where: online or at Yogakula
Price: $1400 Pay in full / $1575 monthly payment plan / $500 deposit required.
Saraswati Clere is the founder of Yoga Kula in Berkeley and an experienced senior yoga teacher, teacher trainer, and mentor. With more than two decades of teaching experience, she brings together the traditions of Anusara Yoga, functional anatomy, therapeutics, meditation, pranayama, and yoga philosophy. Saraswati is known for making complex teachings accessible, practical, and relevant to contemporary practitioners. Her teaching encourages students to develop greater awareness, skill, and confidence while discovering how yoga can support a healthy, resilient body and a more expansive way of living.
Carlos Pomeda is a renowned scholar, teacher, and practitioner of Indian philosophy and meditation teacher. Carlos brings decades of study and teaching to the exploration of the Yoga Sūtras, Bhagavad Gītā, Upaniṣads, Tantra, and other foundational yoga texts. Known for his clarity, humor, and ability to make profound philosophical teachings accessible, he helps students connect traditional wisdom with their own experience and contemporary life.
Doug Keller is an internationally respected yoga teacher, author, and specialist in yoga therapeutics and functional anatomy. His extensive studies of biomechanics, kinesiology, and traditional yoga inform an approach that emphasizes intelligent, sustainable practice and the long-term health of the body. Doug has taught yoga internationally for decades and is particularly known for helping practitioners understand the deeper mechanics of movement and develop practical tools for working with individual needs and limitations.
Noah Mazé is an internationally recognized senior yoga teacher, teacher trainer, and founder of Yogamazé. With decades of experience studying and teaching yoga, Noah is known for his sophisticated understanding of alignment, methodology, philosophy, and the subtle dimensions of practice. His teaching combines precision with creativity, inviting students to explore both the technical and transformative aspects of yoga. He is deeply committed to helping practitioners develop greater skill, discernment, and freedom in their practice.
Stephanie Lopez is the senior teacher and director of the iRest foundation. She integrates alignment, therapeutics, philosophy, meditation, and embodied awareness. She brings a thoughtful, inclusive, and deeply experiential approach to practice, encouraging students to explore yoga as a means of developing greater strength, sensitivity, resilience, and self-understanding. Stephanie's teaching supports practitioners in finding both precision and spaciousness within their practice.
Deane Juhan is an Instructor of the Trager approach to movement re-education. Deane was an Esalen Bodyworker for 19 years, and trained in a wide variety of practices and psychological therapy. While there, he met Dr. Milton Trager and was introduced to his innovative therapeutic approach. Deane was personally trained by him over the course of 24 years. As a certified practitioner and teacher of Dr. Trager’s work, Deane became one of his initial students that were entrusted to carry on the lineage of his unique approach to deep mental and physical healing.
Go Deeper. Practice More Fully. Transform Through Yoga.
Start when you are ready. Go as deep as you are called.
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