200 hr Teacher Training Book List
Below are two book lists: one of required texts for the Teacher Training Program, and the second a list of recommended texts for those would like to explore additional resources. Trainees may purchase books through Bloom’s store at a 20% discount off the retail rate.
Required Texts
- 30 Essential Yoga Poses: For Beginning Students and Their Teachers by Judith Hanson Lasater
- Yoga Anatomy - 2nd Edition by Leslie Kaminoff
- The Science of Yoga: The Risks and Rewards by William J. Broad
- The Path of the Yoga Sutras: A Practical Guide to the Core of Yoga by Nicolai Bachman
- Yoga Beyond Belief: Insights to Awaken and Deepen your Practice by Ganga White
- Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom by BKS Iyengar
Recommended Supplemental Texts
- Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners by David Coulter
- Scientific Keys-Volume 1, The Key Muscles of Hatha Yoga by Ray Long
- Om Yoga: A Guide to Daily Practice by Cyndi Lee
- Sacred Sanskrit Words: For Yoga, Chant, and Meditation by Leza Lowitz and Reema Datta
- Yoga PhD. Integrating the Life of the Mind and the Wisdom of the Body by Carol Horton
- Teaching Yoga: Essential Foundations and Techniques by Mark Stephens
- Yoga Sequencing: Designing Transformative Yoga Classes by Mark Stephens
