HAPPY JACK YOGA
UNIVERSITY
RYT-200-HOUR
YOGA TEACHERÂ TRAINING
THE HERO'S JOURNEY
Jan 21Â - Apr 21, 2025
COME FOR THE YOGA, STAY FOR THE COMMUNITY
The RYT-200-hour Hero's Journey is more than a yoga certification. It’s about being part of an engaged and authentic community that embraces you along your journey. Nothing is more important to us than you, supporting you with coaching, education, and the tools to realize and achieve your dreams.
Don’t go it alone.
💛 Get certified from the comfort of your home
💛 Go at your own pace
💛 Deepen your yoga practice
We're an online Yoga Alliance accredited school founded in 2010. We are humbled to have certified more than 800 yoga teachers around the world.
Whether you’re new to yoga or deepening your practice and knowledge, take this chance to elevate and radiate the authentic you.
You have landed here for a reason, let’s get started.
What's in it for you?
Authentic Voice
Discover your authentic voice and learn to effectively lead others in your classes and in your life
Daily Yoga Practice
Develop a consistent daily practice and learn to integrate this lifestyle into your life at home
Bust Limiting BeliefsÂ
Gain clarity on limiting beliefs that hold you back in life and experience the freedom to move forward with certainty
Wisdom of Yoga
Dive deep into the ancient wisdom of yoga philosophy, Ayurveda, and a yogic lifestyle
Increase Your Energy
Cultivate more energy in your life through yogic nutrition and cleansing techniques
Meditation Practice
Create or deepen your daily meditation practice
Hands-on Assisting
Experience the power of hands-on assisting and learn to effectively create this experience for your students
Yoga Business
Build your yoga business platform and successfully share your passion with the world
100%Â Happiness Guarantee
We're here for you every step of your journey. Go explore you. Lean on us. If you're not feeling the love after 14 consecutive days, we'll refund your membership fee. No questions asked.Â
Enjoy Lifetime Access
When you graduate, you receive lifetime access to the RYT-200 Hero's Journey course lectures, materials, and our exclusive online community forum.
You'll also receive lifetime access to our private Facebook group.
Here's what our community has to say:
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What's inside The Hero's Journey
200hr Yoga Teacher Training Course?
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Module One
Foundation
This is where we set the foundation for your success on this journey
Module Two
Time to Teach
Let's jump right in and learn the basics of teaching yoga
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Module Three
Wisdom of Yoga
We'll dig deeper and learn about the Yoga Sutras and the 8 Limbs of Yoga
Module Four
Get Out of your Comfort Zone
Feel comfortable teaching poses you can't do yourself as well as teaching pregnant students
Module Five
Deep Self Inquiry
Understand how the way you speak to yourself may be getting in your way of success
Module Six
Going Within
Use the teachings of yoga to understand your own way of being
Module Seven
Anatomy Part 1
Learn the basics of anatomy and how it applies to your yoga practice
Module Eight
Anatomy Part 2
Dive deeper into functional anatomy and learn how to apply it to your teaching
Module Nine
Yoga Unveiled
Understand the basics of Sanskrit, Mantra, Mudras, Bandhas, Kriyas and the Chakra System
Module Ten
Hands on Assisting
Learn the 3 types of hands on assisting and how to successfully assist your students in their yoga practice
Module Eleven
Business of Yoga
Gain the knowledge and tools needed to start your yoga business from scratch
Module Twelve
Magic Carpet Ride
Celebrate what you've learned and write your final exam before you step into your role as a yoga teacher
Module Thirteen
Steps to Graduation
Complete your Hero's Journey, celebrate with your peers, and earn your RYT-200-HR certificate
Private Community
Receive ongoing encouragement from the HJY Team and our global high vibe tribe. Be held accountable to surpass your goals this year, on and off the mat
Special Guests
Learn from guest experts how they created meaningful work sharing what they love
Sharing Circle
We open our discussion to allow YOU and other participants to share their experiences which often create breakthroughs & eliminate limiting beliefs
A TYPICAL WEEK
This course has no deadline, you can complete the course material at your own pace.
However if you aim to graduate after spending 13 weeks together, you can plan to spend the following amount of time deepening your knowledge and practice of yoga.
Live Zoom Calls
(1 - 2 hours)
Attend at least one live call per week with our Lead Instructors and watch the recording if you miss it
Pre-Recorded Lectures
(3 hours)
Every week, you'll complete a new module in the course training platform at your own pace
Self Study
(3 hours)
Spend time catching up on your course reading materials and journaling about your experience
Practice Teaching
(2 hours)
Practice teach with your friends, family and fellow students to flex that teaching muscle
Personal Practice
(7 hours or 30-60 min per day)
The best yoga teachers are students first, so a daily yoga practice is crucial for your learning
Total Flexibility
Students are welcome to go through the content slowly, and graduate at a later date
Get to Know Your Program Facilitators
Becoming a Yoga Teacher was one of the BEST decisions of my life!
- Happy Jack
Lead Facilitator & Founder of Happy Jack Yoga
Harvard Divinity School, MDiv 2025
E-RYT-500
This is your time! Don't hesitate, we'll support you all the way. No yogi left behind!
- Happy Hanna
Co-Facilitator, Co-Founder & Creative Director of Happy Jack Yoga
E-RYT-500
Feel the fear and then do it anyway! Growth never comes from comfort zones!
- Leah B
Co-Facilitator &Â Director of Education for Happy Jack Yoga
RYT-500
You're sometimes teachers and always students. Allow grace and space as you focus on GROWTH!
- Dawn
Contributor
RYT-500
Special Guest Teachers
Join us to feel the confidence and health you deserve.
-Â Sarah Beth Yoga
Online Yoga Teacher
1,500,000+ subscribers
I love HJY because there is no pretension, no pressure. You can just be who you are without explanation
- Jen Mark
Yoga Anatomy Expert
RKin, BSc., CAT(C), RYT-200
FAQs
Can I really become a certified yoga teacher online?
Do I have to become a yoga teacher if I sign up?
Are these trainings Yoga Alliance Certified?
What if I work full-time and am raising children, will I really have enough time to participate?
If I need additional support, will I have access to the teachers and team?
What style of yoga is Happy Jack Yoga?
Will I learn a single yoga sequence or create my own sequences?
Could I teach in a studio, or in my own business, from anywhere in the world, without any in-person training?
How would I make friends and strong connections if my yoga family is spread out all over the world?
How do I know if I am doing the poses right if there isn’t a live trainer to observe me?
How on earth would I practice teach if nobody lives near me?
Do I need to be a tech master to learn yoga online?
What if I don’t have much time for study?
Will learning in a large group prevent me from getting adequate attention from trainers?
I’m new to yoga or have never done yoga, is everyone else way ahead of me? Will I be left behind?
I have health issues/a disability/a special consideration, is this training suitable for me?
Can I really graduate from my 200-hour training in just 4 months?
What if I’m in a distant time zone?
Is online yoga teacher training really as effective as in-person?
Would an online certification be considered “less than” in the yoga industry?
Will I lose motivation with the self-paced study, without accountability?
What's the price?
How long is my discounted rate valid?
Shouldn’t I have to break the bank if I want to get the best quality training?
Can I sign up for just four months, complete the training, and then cancel my subscription?
Do I really get access to all of these trainings?
Can I complete my RYT-500 Yoga Alliance Certification within one year of membership?
What if have more questions?
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