The garden presents
The Aquarian Teacher™
KRI Level One
Teacher Training
Awaken, Transform, Teach:
Your journey to becoming a Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher
APRIL—DECEMBER 2025
— TORONTO, CANADA —
In Person + Online
Embark on a powerful journey of self-discovery and mastery with our Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training—a life-changing experience designed for personal transformation and professional certification. Whether you aspire to teach or deepen your practice, this immersive training will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to harness Kundalini energy for vitality, clarity, and spiritual growth.
PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN ONLINE INFO SESSION: SAT MARCH 12 AT 6:30PM EST
About this training
Level One
Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training
This is a comprehensive 22o hour program designed to provide the foundational theory, practice, and skills needed to become a Kundalini Yoga teacher of impact, depth and subtlety.
Program Highlights:
• 180 hours of live instruction
• 40+ hours of independent study
• A 40-day Meditation and Sadhana
• Intensive Meditation Experience
This training is ideal for aspiring teachers and individuals seeking to deepen their personal practice and sense of purpose through Kundalini Yoga.
Program Formats:
• ONLINE: attend remotely from anywhere in the world.
• IN PERSON: live classes in Toronto, Canada offering authentic connection and community.
Level one program components
7 pillars of knowledge for a Kundalini Yoga Teacher
Kundalini Yoga Fundamentals:
Explore the theory and practice of Kundalini Yoga, including kriyas (yoga sets), asanas, mudras, meditations, mantras, and pranayama (breathing techniques).
History and Philosophy of Yoga:
Understand the evolution of this ancient practice and its foundational philosophy.
Mind and Meditation:
Discover how the mind works and harness the transformative power of meditation.
Becoming a Teacher:
Gain practical skills for teaching beginners, including ethical guidelines, curriculum design, and strategies for building a successful yoga practice.
The Path of the Yogi:
Learn how Kundalini Yoga principles can enhance daily life, focusing on healing, nutrition, habits, and relationships.
Yogic and Functional Anatomy:
Study both Western anatomy and the Yogic energy systems to deepen your understanding of the body.
Sound and Mantra:
Explore the impact of sound and mantra on the physical body and mental state.
The SCHEDULE
2025 WEEKEND DATES
April 5-6
May 3-4
June 7-8
July 5-6
August 2-4 (3 day long weekend)
August 23-24
September 6-7
October 4-5
November 1-2
November 29-30
Dec 13-14
Hours:
Saturdays & Sundays 8:30 am – 5:30 pm EST
Location:
Downtown Toronto, Canada as well as online via zoom link
Your teachers
(Guest Teachers TBA)
*
Eva Blumenfeld
Eva Blumenfeld is the founder and director of The Garden. She is a KRI-certified Kundalini Yoga Professional Trainer. She has been creating spaces of spiritual access through yogic practices, ritual, ceremony and art for over a decade. Her vision is focused on the combining of wisdom teachings that are training for humanity in the Age of Aquarius. Eva is also a healer and personal trainer. She is a graduate of York University where she received a degree in psychology.
Photo by Francesco Mastalia in 108 Yogis.
Hari Kaur
Hari is the founder of Hari NYC, a master teacher, certified yoga therapist, and is part of the first wave that pioneered Kundalini Yoga in the West. She has studied Qi Gong with Chris Chen and integrates it with Kundalini Yoga in The Golden Hour Project for positive aging and longevity.Hari has taught Kundalini Yoga in high schools, hospitals, and worldwide teacher trainings.In 2004, Hari founded The Illumined Woman courses to empower women. She has received multiple service awards for expanding Kundalini Yoga’s reach and was the first female teacher trainer. Yoga Journal recognized her as the only Kundalini Yoga teacher among the Top Ten Influencers of Yoga in the West.
Registration
INTERNATIONAL (USD)
Tuition:
•$3,600 USD by March 5, 2025
• Regular $3,900 USD after March 5, 2025
PAY + REGISTER:
Payment Plan:
We offer a payment plan. All payments are made with a credit card subscription only. Please contact Eva to arrange.
Payment Structure:
• Downpayment by March 5th: $1,300
• 2nd Payment (3 months after downpayment): $1,300
• 3rd Payment (6 months after downpayment): $1,300Total: $3,900 USD
Service Exchange:
We offer one service exchange every course.
The discount is $1000.
Please contact Eva if you are interested!
Canadian (CAD)
Tuition:
•$3,600 CAD + tax (total $4,068) by March 5, 2025
• Regular $3,900 CAD + tax (total $4,407) after March 5, 2025
PAY + REGISTER:
Payment Plan:
We offer a payment plan. All payments are made with a credit card subscription only. Please contact Eva to arrange.
Payment Structure:
• Downpayment by March 5th: $1,300 + tax (total $1,469)
• 2nd Payment (3 months after downpayment): $1,300 + tax (total $1,469)
• 3rd Payment (6 months after downpayment): $1,300 + tax (total $1,469)Total: $3,900 CAD + tax ($4,407)
Service Exchange:
We offer one service exchange every course.
The discount is $1000.
Please contact Eva if you are interested!
TESTIMONIALS
“Yes. The heart and soul and passion of the instructors set this apart. […] The integrity and the hard work and the commitment from all of you was off the record. Great job!!! And thank you!!!”
— Mahwash T.
“If someone I knew wanted to grow spiritually and understand the science behind it, I would definitely recommend this program. Or someone who wanted to deepen their practice or needed to energetically shift.”
—Natalie O.
“I loved this course. This is a great course to learn about Kundalini Yoga and yourself. It’s well paced. I also felt like the teachers wanted you to do well in the course and supported me a lot.”
—Courtney D.
”If anyone is interested in taking this path I would 100 % recommend!”
—Antonella D.
faq + more on the course
REFUND POLICY
All requests to withdraw from the teacher training course must be received in writing. Those withdrawing by March 5, 2025 are eligible for a refund, minus a $600 + HST administrative fee. No refunds will be issued for those withdrawing after March 5, 2025. In the event the course is cancelled, all tuition funds will be re-imbursed. Thank you for your understanding.
manual
All participants receive their choice of the print or e-book versions of The Aquarian Teacher textbook and yoga manual, included in their tuition.
Online participants who prefer the print book version are required to pay shipping to their address ($50 CAD for Canadian residents or $20 USD for US residents).
All participants registering after March 5, 2025 receive the e-book version of The Aquarian Teacher textbook and yoga manual, included in their tuition price.
faq
1. Is this Certification Recognized by Yoga Alliance?
Yes! This would be considered a 220-hour certification with Yoga Alliance.
\N2. What are the requirements to participate online?
You’ll need a reliable internet connection, a functioning laptop, and a distraction-free space for practice and learning. Desktop computers are acceptable if they can be positioned to meet our camera guidelines. Guidelines are that cameras must be on at all times during class time. Please ensure your space is free from interruptions, including children, pets, family members, or friends.
3. Are there any prerequisites?
No prerequisites are required.
4. Can I take this course if I don’t want to become a teacher?
Absolutely! Many participants join this course to enhance their personal development and deepen their own practice rather than to teach.
7. What happens if I need to miss a class?
Full attendance is required for graduation. Exceptions will only be made for emergencies or extenuating circumstances, and makeup work will be necessary.
SAT NAM.
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