If you have any difficulty with this form you may download the application as a PDF document by clicking here. You can then fill it out and mail it to the address indicated or fax it to (434) 969-1303. Please keep for your records and future reference.

Please click here for LYT Orientation & Welcome Weekend Dates in 2010 - PDF file opens in a separate browser.

Dear Friend,

Thank you for your interest in the Living Yoga Training (LYT) program. The LYT program is a complete immersion into the Integral Yoga Teachings.

Please make sure you have read all the information we have made available regarding the program, it will greatly expedite your application process.

Points to remember:

1. New LYTs who have not previously stayed at the Ashram are required to participate in a Welcome Weekend offered by our Guest Department. The Welcome Weekend visit may occur the weekend before you begin the LYT program. It includes a two night stay, meals, classes, a tour of the Ashram, Saturday evening program of Kirtan and Satsang and a Sunday morning talk. There cost of $160 for the stay, $80 of which is applied toward the LYT tuition when you begin the program. If your Welcome Weekend is the weekend before you begin the program, the LYT program hosts you free of charge for Sunday night. Orientation begins at 9am on Monday morning.

During the Welcome Weekend, you are expected to attend the Saturday and Sunday morning Guided Meditation classes, Saturday and Sunday morning Hatha Yoga classes, the Saturday afternoon Ashram tour, Saturday evening Satsang and Sunday morning Integral Yoga talk. For complete details about the Welcome Weekends please click here. For personal assistance with any questions regarding the Welcome Weekends, or to make a reservation by phone, please contact the Ashram Reservation Center toll free on Monday - Friday, between 9am - 5pm at (800) 858-9642.

Staying for these two days to participate in the Integral Yoga lifestyle, enables you to determine if a month's commitment suits you; simultaneously, it allows us to see how we can support your spiritual goals.

New LYTs who have stayed at the Ashram for two days or more and have participated in meditation and Hatha practices, may arrive on the first or third Sunday day of the month.

2. Applications require a non-refundable $25 processing fee. The online form below may be submitted with a credit card to cover that cost. If you require or prefer to pay by check, please download the application from the above link and submit it with your check via mail.

3. Depending on the response of your references, you will likely know within two weeks if you have been accepted into the program. Once you are notified of your acceptance, you will need to pay a $100 non-refundable deposit which is applied to the the $300 tuition fee. For more financial information please see Finances on our Descirption and Requirements page.

Following is the Living Yoga Training Program Application:

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