A spiritual study of life’s deeper meaning — a journey into the heart of yogic thought, purpose and daily life.
The 50 Hour Philosophy Teacher Training is an immersive journey into the heart of yoga, exploring the wisdom that lives beyond postures and into daily life.
This training bridges ancient yogic philosophy with modern life, offering tools to understand, embody, and live yoga with clarity and purpose.
Through study, reflection, dialogue, and embodied practice, you develop a grounded philosophical foundation to guide both yourself and others authentically.
Yoga Teachers
For teachers who want to add depth, meaning, and authenticity to their classes by confidently weaving philosophy into practice.
Dedicated Yoga Practitioners
Ideal for practitioners wishing to understand yoga’s roots and explore the teachings that inform conscious living beyond the mat.
Seekers in Life Transition
For those navigating change who feel called to explore purpose, ethics, and inner clarity through timeless yogic wisdom.
Curious Minds & Lifelong Learners
Open to anyone drawn to self-inquiry, reflection, and embodied understanding, regardless of prior philosophy experience.
Graduate with a 50h Yoga Alliance certification that supports your credibility and continuing education
Balance rigorous physical practice with in-depth study of yoga philosophy, anatomy, meditation, pranayama, and teaching methodology.
Learn from passionate, certified teachers who bring heart, knowledge, and personalized guidance to every class.
Train within a welcoming community that fosters connection, encouragement, and shared growth.
Practice daily surrounded by Bali’s lush nature and rich spiritual culture — an environment that nourishes body, mind, and soul.
Join a vibrant worldwide network offering continued mentorship, resources, and opportunities long after your training ends.
We move beyond theory into lived experience, translating philosophy into personal insight, daily rhythm, and conscious action.
Study Sankhya, Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, Ayurveda, and Chakras through clear guidance that honours tradition and relevance.
Classes are interactive, reflective, and conversational, encouraging inquiry, discussion, and shared understanding.
Learn in a small international group where curiosity, respect, and community support deep personal growth.
Comprehensive training materials and manuals
Daily vegetarian meals
Comfortable on-site accommodation options
Yoga props and equipment
At YogaUnion Bali, we believe yoga is more than movement.
It is a pathway to self-realization, lifelong learning, and conscious living.
In this training, we bridge classical Indian wisdom with modern life, supporting students to become not only knowledgeable, but embodied and authentic.
This 50-hour Philosophy Training is a deep dive into yogic thought, designed to support inner growth while offering practical tools for integration.
You explore major yogic schools, Ayurvedic principles, and sacred texts such as the Bhagavad Gita through discussion, reflection, and embodied inquiry.
By the end, you gain a strong philosophical foundation to live and share yoga with depth and clarity.
The focus lies in translating timeless philosophy into lived experience.
You study the Six Classical Schools, Purusha and Prakriti, the Gunas, Panch Koshas, Chakras, and Yogic ethics.
These teachings are grounded in daily life, ethical living, and personal inquiry.
Expect interactive lectures, reflective dialogue, and embodied practices woven into each day.
You will engage in self-inquiry, storytelling, and discussion within a supportive group environment.
This training invites a shift from learning yoga to living yoga.
You will experience a profound shift from learning yoga to living yoga.
You’ll move beyond memorisation of texts into true self-inquiry, engage in meaningful discussion, and witness how ancient teaching still matters today.
You’ll be part of a caring and curious community, where you are encouraged to ask questions, share your story and step deeper into your own purpose.
This training is not just professional, it’s personal: you’ll leave with greater clarity, presence, and the ability to share yoga with authenticity and wisdom.
This training is open to all levels, including yoga teachers, movement practitioners, bodyworkers, and wellness professionals.
A basic understanding of yoga asana and body awareness is recommended, along with a willingness to learn and practice hands-on.
Participants are expected to fully engage, respect consent-based touch, and approach the training with openness, responsibility, and professionalism.
By the end of the 50 Hour Philosophy Teacher Training, you will have developed a deep and embodied understanding of Indian philosophy and its essential teachings.
Through discussion, reflection, and inquiry, you learn how to integrate yogic wisdom into both your personal practice and your teaching approach, allowing philosophy to become lived experience rather than abstract theory.
Certification
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Yoga Union certification, internationally recognized, acknowledging your training and understanding of yoga philosophy.
Written Assessment
There is no practical exam in this training.
Instead, you complete a reflective written assessment, offering space to explore how philosophical concepts resonate with your life, values, and teaching style.
What You’ll Take Away
You leave with a solid philosophical foundation that supports clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
This training deepens your connection to the roots of yoga, sharpens your reflection and inquiry skills, and empowers you to share these teachings with your community in a grounded and meaningful way.
We can’t wait to be part of your journey and to guide you through this transformative exploration of yoga’s timeless wisdom.
The Yoga Union Philosophy Team
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Each morning begins with pranayama and gentle Hatha practice to awaken body and mind and prepare for inquiry.
After your morning practice, enjoy a nourishing plant-based breakfast designed to refuel your body, balance your energy, and awaken your senses.
We offer fresh, organic meals crafted by health-focused chefs, using tropical fruits and locally sourced ingredients — all inspired by Yogic and Balinese traditions.
It’s more than a meal — it’s a moment to pause, connect, and savor.
Each bite supports your practice and leaves you feeling light, vibrant, and deeply nourished.
Core teachings are explored through discussion, reflection, and group dialogue, unpacking classical texts and yogic worldviews.
Enjoy a delicious, plant-based lunch. Rooted in yogic principles and crafted by skilled chefs, each meal blends local, organic ingredients, tropical fruits, and superfoods to fuel your body and support your practice.
This is more than just lunch — it’s a flavorful, energizing pause that connects you to the heart of Balinese wellness and yogic living.
Afternoons blend theory, embodiment, journaling, and contemplative practice, connecting philosophy to lived experience.
Evenings close with meditation, journaling, or optional practices to settle insight and awareness.
At YogaUnionBali, we prioritize optimal nutrition for our valued participants, forging a partnership with a local restaurant in Ubud.
Rooted in the principles of holistic well-being, our students will embrace a nourishing yogic diet, centered around vibrant and wholesome plant-based vegetarian cuisine.
Our local restaurant in Ubud is home to a team of skilled Health Food Chefs, dedicated to curating an unforgettable culinary journey during your stay.
Drawing inspiration from Bali’s finest offerings, they skillfully blend local, organic ingredients, vibrant tropical fruits, and nutrient-rich superfoods.
This culinary fusion seamlessly marries the essence of the Balinese diet with the principles of the Yogic diet, resulting in a symphony of flavors that embody Ubud’s unique essence.
Prepare to embark on a gastronomic adventure that will linger in your memory and beckon you back to Ubud time and again.
Dates
August 17 – August 23
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Choose the plan that suits your yoga journey.
From:
IDR 24.800.000
Includes:
6 nights (7 days)
3 meals a day, 6 days a week (excluding days off)
Tuition fees
Course material
Yoga Alliance diploma
From:
IDR 26.800.000
Includes:
6 nights (7 days)
3 meals a day, 6 days a week (excluding days off)
Tuition fees
Course material
Yoga Alliance diploma
Family Matters: As a graduate and member of our family, you will enjoy a 10% discount on all future courses.
Open to all levels. No prior philosophy background is required, only curiosity and openness.
All teachings are delivered in clear, conversational English within an international group setting.
Full participation is required, as learning unfolds progressively through shared inquiry and presence.
One full day off per week is included for rest, reflection, or exploration.
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Ubud, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80571, Indonesia.
