Laughing River Yoga
About Laughing River Yoga
Laughing River Yoga is an RYS-designated training provider located in Burlington, VT, United States. Yoga Alliance lists the school under RYS 200 and RYS 300. The program has accumulated 87 verified Yoga Alliance reviews at an average of 4.95 out of 5. The curriculum draws on Flow Yoga, Alignment-Oriented Yoga, and Spiritually-Oriented Yoga. The lead team includes 4 trainers listed in the Yoga Alliance directory. Training is delivered online, which works for students who can't relocate. Non-residential formats let local students commute in. To get current program dates and pricing, send a message through the form below.
OUR TENETS:
Your essence is unconditional love.
Yoga changes the world through transforming individual lives.
No one is free until we are all free.
We believe in the power of yoga to heal.
The time is now.
OUR MISSION: At the Laughing River School of Yoga, we believe that having the courage, dedication, and patience to honestly know oneself is essential for teaching inspired yoga classes, having a positive impact on your students, and for upholding the promise of yoga as a pathway towards liberation. We must first be willing to take responsibility for ourselves as individuals in the world.
What does it mean to take responsibility for one’s self in the world?
We are willing to look at ourselves with absolute honesty and lovingly accept where we are now to initiate positive, realistic, and sustainable change.
We are committed to clarifying our core ethical values and working diligently to align our actions in the world with those values.
We can think for ourselves and trust our intuition and wisdom.
We are willing to embrace the entirety of who we are to truly step into the world from a place of empowered authenticity.
The Laughing River School of Yoga is designed to create a safe, supportive, and compelling environment for trainees to embark on this fierce and rewarding journey toward becoming a more conscious and kind-hearted person in the world. This journey will unfold over our months-long trainings, and the friends and community that we build over this time will be invaluable to our efforts.
We are committed to doing the hard work it takes to live in alignment with our values, embrace our raw humanness, and access our unlimited potential and hope to fearlessly inspire others to do the same.
Frequently asked questions
Is Laughing River Yoga Yoga Alliance registered?
Yes. Laughing River Yoga is listed in the Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School (RYS) directory under RYS 200 and RYS 300. That designation means the school's curriculum and teaching hours have been reviewed and meet the Yoga Alliance standards for that level.
Where does Laughing River Yoga hold teacher training?
The school is based in Burlington, VT. The school offers online training, so students can attend from anywhere.
What yoga styles does Laughing River Yoga teach?
Laughing River Yoga teaches Flow Yoga, Alignment-Oriented Yoga, and Spiritually-Oriented Yoga as the core of its curriculum. The program is delivered by 4 trainers listed on the school's Yoga Alliance roster.
Does Laughing River Yoga have student reviews?
Yes — 87 verified Yoga Alliance reviews are on file, averaging 4.95 out of 5. A sample is shown in the Student Reviews section of this page, and the full list is available on the school's Yoga Alliance directory entry.
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Student reviews
Teacher Training with Laughing River Yoga has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my life. The teachers are incredible and the program is very well run. I learned so much and feel well prepared to take my gained knowledge and share it with others.
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