The Kundalini Transformation Yoga Teacher Training
Registration now open | 7 Weekend Modules | May-September 2025 | In-person, located in Hurleyville, NY in the Catskills
Awaken your potential with The Kundalini Transformation Yoga Teacher Training at Sat Nam School of Yoga in Hurleyville, NY. This in-person, 220-hour Level 1 training, certified by Yoga Alliance, takes place over seven transformative weekend modules from May 17 to September 21, 2025. Whether you’re called to deepen your personal practice or become a certified Kundalini yoga teacher, this training offers a life-changing journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
For more information, or to express interest in joining the course, please contact Gitanjali at 845-866-3063, or via email at gitanjali@motherdivinefoundation.org.
Become a Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher in the Catskills
Rooted in ancient wisdom, designed for modern living
Realign with Your Deepest Truth
The Kundalini Transformation Yoga Teacher Training is a path for becoming your Authentic Self. It’s not about yoga jargon, or esoteric display, it’s a real, down to earth, practical art and science for everyday life. Called the “Yoga for Householders” it focuses on giving us tools to cope with the demands of a busy life, in a society increasingly fraught with division, chaos and confusion. Connecting to our inner Truth, allows us to stay present, grounded and joyfully focused, and help others to do the same.
A Scientific Technology for Happiness
By connecting with the transformative energy of Kundalini, you’ll learn to elevate your own consciousness and empower others to awaken their true potential. Explore ancient yogic teachings, meditation, breathwork, and the science of energy to cultivate profound growth and balance in your life. Upon completion, you’ll be certified to teach yoga anywhere in the world — sharing this transformative practice with confidence and grace.
You are the one you’ve been looking for
True growth happens when we step outside our comfort zone and embrace life’s challenges — but it also takes curiosity and a willingness to learn. To dive deeper, you must ask the right questions and seek the Truth with an open heart. You are the one you’ve been looking for. The answers lie within, and this training offers ancient yet simple practices to help you access and awaken that inner wisdom.
The 2025 Course Modules Curriculum
MODULE #1 May 17, 18, 19
Introduction to the Teacher Training and Basic Kundalini Principles
Asanas & Kriyas
Breath
Mind & Meditation
Mantra & Sound Healing
Yogic Lifestyle
Yogic Tradition, Philosophy and History
Kundalini Yoga Teachers Ethics
MODULE #2 May 31 & Jun 1, 2
Getting to know my True NatureThese 3 days are about immersing ourselves into yoga philosophy, our multidimensionality, quantum reality, yoga sutras, 8 limbs of yoga, soul’s journey and more. Using Kundalini Yoga Tools and others, hands-on-experience, shifting our understanding about ourselves, lifting the veil, taking the first step toward the Divine Alignment.
MODULE #3: June 21, 22 & 33
I AM, I AM.. Remembering our Greatness, our Creativity, our Limitlessness
This 3-day Deep Dive is well expressed through this Mantra Meditation, I AM, I AM which connects the finite and Infinite identities. In this Module we take a Deep Dive with the Science of Breath, (Pranayam) as well as the Sound of Silence, (Shunya) and Mantra
MODULE #4: June, 28 & 29 & 30
Chiseling & Unfolding the Wisdom of the Teacher
This 3-day Deep Dive cracks us open, by giving us time and space to face with courage our perhaps unexplored or denied parts of our inner terrain, in order to make us whole again. We cultivate Devotion, Self-Love and Love of Service to others. This Module concentrates on the skills and the qualities of a teacher, including the 16 Facets of KY Teacher Training.
MODULE #5: July 19, 20, 21
Let the Temple of the Body Speak & Teach us – The Body Never Lies
In this module we will cover philosophies related to taking care of our bodies and the thought models focused on keeping us healthy. Topics will include Western Anatomy, Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, Yogic Life Styles and more. We will also cover topics related to the MIND & MEDITATION, as well as yoga teacher Ethics including Being Pure, Professional and serving your community as an Uplifting Teacher.
MODULE #6: Sept 13, 14, 15
Dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s – Putting it all together
Yogic Anatomy, Kundalini Yoga Class Construction, Kriya Structure and Human Physiology, Asanas and the Business of Yoga.
MODULE #7: Sept 19, 20 & 21- Graduation Day
This final module will focus on the student practicums, necessary for graduation and certification to teach Kundalini yoga. Please note: Module No. 7 is only available to teacher training certification candidates.
A Transformative Journey Awaits
About Gintanjali, your course facilitator
Sat Nam Yoga Center Teacher Training is guided by Marilyn Gitanjali Valant, who has been practicing Yoga, Meditation and studying ancient philosophies in the US, India and Nepal for over thirty years. Her path has led her to become a yoga teacher, and open Sat Nam Yoga in the Catskill region of NY, where she conducts classes as well as workshops and weekend retreats, as well as teacher trainings. Marilyn shares her personal experience with great conviction, compassion and love as a yoga teacher and trainer.
About the Sat Nam Yoga School
Nestled amid forests in Hurleyville, NY, Sat Nam Yoga Center has been serving the community for close to 20 years as an authentic Kundalini Yoga studio and school in the Catskills. Its airy yoga studio overlooks lush flower gardens and peaceful meditation nooks, providing an uplifting and healing energy. Students can also enjoy many amenities such as the swimming pool, nearby hiking and biking trails (with bikes provided) and floatation therapy chamber (available for a discounted rate). Sat Nam’s greenhouse produces organic greens to complement potluck plant-based meals organized by the students. Above the studio, cozy accommodations are available for those traveling to study from afar (available with reservations for a nominal fee). We encourage you to register early to secure a spot.
Course Investment
- Full course, including 7 modules (eligible to become certified to teach yoga) $3,000
- This includes a $500 deposit at registration, plus the remaining balance of $2,500 which can be paid in full prior to the start of the course or broken up into a payment plan over the course of several months.
- Each module can also be taken individually (for personal growth and development) for $600 per module. Please note: Module number 7 is only available to teacher training certification candidates.
- Rates quoted do not include applicable transaction fees
Are you ready to transform your own life
and inspire your community to do the same?
For more information, or to express interest in joining the course,
please contact Gitanjali at 845-866-3063, or via email at gitanjali@motherdivinefoundation.org.
Heartfelt gratitude for our students
Become an Accredited Kundalini Yoga Teacher!
For more information, or to express interest in joining the course,
please contact Gitanjali at 845-866-3063, or via email at gitanjali@motherdivinefoundation.org.