
“It was all I needed to dive deeper within, finding a me that is light, whole and beautiful. I feel endlessly grateful…” -Student A
Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training – Ashtanga-Inspired, Breath-Centered
Deepen your practice. Step onto the 8-fold path. Learn to teach yoga with clarity, integrity, and breath at the center.
Join our next 200-hour vinyasa yoga teacher training in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, beginning September 2025 at The Breathing Space.
Rooted in the structure of Ashtanga yoga and adapted through a breath-centered lens, this modular, immersive training offers a path toward confident, embodied teaching and sustainable personal practice. Whether your goal is to teach or deepen your understanding, you’ll build the foundational skills of a thoughtful teacher—including anatomy, philosophy, sequencing, and real-world experience through mentorship and apprenticeship.
A Transformative Training Begins September 2025
Are you ready to:
Dive into an immersive, breath-centered approach to vinyasa yoga
Develop the foundational skills of an effective and compassionate teacher
Build a consistent, sustainable personal practice
Learn functional and subtle anatomy from a practical perspective
Study yoga philosophy through the Yoga Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita
Gain real-world experience through apprenticeship and mentorship
Join a powerful community of sincere, curious practitioners
📩 Have questions or ready to apply? Email us directly
Who This Training Is For
This training is for dedicated students who want to deepen their personal yoga journey or prepare to teach from a place of authenticity and steadiness. Whether you plan to teach or not, you’ll gain tools that support your growth on and off the mat.
Format & Commitment
Modular Format:
Weekend modules meet once a month (Friday–Sunday) from September 2025 to May 2026. The structure allows time for integration, mentorship, and in-studio practice between modules.
Apprenticeship Track:
Refine your observation and assisting skills with guided studio hours, practical teaching experience, and 1-on-1 mentoring with Lana and the team.
Time Commitment:
200+ contact hours (college-level / HBO equivalent)
5–7 hours per week of self-study
Minimum 3x weekly in-studio practice (1 must be with Lana)
Curriculum Overview
The essence of vinyasa: breath and movement
Teaching principles and hands-on skills
Functional + subtle anatomy
Ashtanga Fundamentals: vinyasa count and structure
Yoga philosophy and self-inquiry
Sequencing + adjusting
Practice teaching and guided apprenticeship
Mentorship, feedback, and ongoing support
Example Schedule
Friday 14:00 -17:00 | assignment discussion & practice teaching
Friday 17:00 - 18:00 | Fundamentals of Ashtanga led practice
Saturday 12:30 -18:15 | discussion/posture clinic & assisting / practical
Sunday 11:00 - 12:00 | attend vinyasa practice
Sunday: 12:45 -18:15 | classroom/anatomy/posture clinic/practice teaching
2025–2026 Module Dates
September 26–28
October 17–19
November 14–16
December 12–14
January 9–11
February 6–8
March 6–8
April 3–5
May 1–3
May 22 & 24 – Final Exams
Pricing + Certification
Tuition: €3200
(Monthly membership not included)
Financial assistance & payment plans available
CRKBO registered – VAT exempt
Certification:
Upon successful completion of written and practical exams, participants receive a Certificate of Completion. A recommendation to teach may be included based on individual readiness.
Required Reading
The Inner Tradition of Yoga – Michael Stone
Functional Anatomy of Yoga – David Keil
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali – Edwin Bryant
The Bhagavad Gita – Eknath Easwaran
Wherever You Go, There You Are – Jon Kabat-Zinn
(Course materials provided.)