Question 1

What program can I take in this immersion?

Accepted Answer

- RYT 200 aka the 200 hour pathway to become a yoga teacher

- RYT 500 aka the 300 hour pathway to refine and expand your offerings

-RPYT aka the 85 hour Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training servicing a highly underserved population

- RCYT aka the 95 Children's Yoga Teacher Training: Trauma-Informed

Question 2

How long do I have to complete the program?

Accepted Answer

Some students will go a full semester Spring to Fall, while others will choose Summer only. Many lessons may be taken virtually prior to the intensive, for those who choose to do so.

Question 3

Who is my Lead Trainer?

Accepted Answer

Michelle Rae Sobi, RYS is the Lead Trainer for all of Edge Yoga School programs. She holds the E-RYT 500 distinction with Yoga Alliance, which means she has over four years and two-thousand hours training.

Question 4

Which training is right for me?

Accepted Answer

All are welcome, so send us a CHAT to curate the perfect program for you.

Question 5

Where will we meet?

Accepted Answer

We will have daily lessons in the Western Suburbs at venues to include: yoga studios, art galleries, forest preserves, farm to table fine dining...and SO much more.

Question 6

How good at yoga do I need to be?

Accepted Answer

Come as you are! Yoga is a journey within, so join to further your asana practice and deepen your understanding of yoga.

Question 7

Where is lodging?

Accepted Answer

You may choose your lodging based on your comfort level. We recommend Hotel Indigo in Downtown Naperville, but anywhere between Naperville and Wheaton is ideal. Feel free to VRBO one of the mansions in Downtown Naperville or Downtown Wheaton if you really want to splurge.

Question 8

How much yoga will we do daily?

Accepted Answer

There are eight limbs of yoga. We will cover them in lectures, labs, and practice. This is an immersion experience, but we honor Ahimsa (non-harming) by keeping the daily asana to no more than two hours daily.

Question 9

What else will we do?

Accepted Answer

Each venue that we practice at brings its own flare. There will be a meditation walk at the art gallery, silent retreats at local preserves, and robust conversations in some of the finest restaurants. We will curate your experience based on what you want to attend alongside our regular programming.

Question 10

Do I have to give up community to do this training?

Accepted Answer

Edge is all about community (sangha) and we have many events so you will come to see some familiar faces in this experience.

Question 11

What happens if I can't finish the training?

Accepted Answer

We understand things come up. You can always finish your training online, or via different field trips that work for you ala carte. You have up to eighteen months to complete this training, as is the case with all of our programs.

Question 12

How much is tuition?

Accepted Answer

The tuition is offered at a monthly rate, so you can decide how many months you would like your residential training to be. Send us a CHAT to craft your program.

Residential Yoga Teacher Training: Chicagoland

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