Vidya Jacqueline Heisel began teaching yoga at the age of 20 at the Shree Rajneesh Ashram in Poona, India where she had been living and studying Iyengar yoga. Since then she has studied, practiced and taught many different styles of yoga, including Ashtanga, Vinyasa Flow, Kundalini, Sivananda, Hatha and Forrest Yoga, as well as maintaining her profound love of Iyengar Yoga. In March 2002, she opened Frog Lotus Yoga studio in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. A short time later, she began to offer teacher trainings at the request of her students, which grew into a flourishing business o.... More...

Tuition, accommodation, and food during the course.

Travel expenses and required books (the books are modestly priced).

A double room, shared with one other trainee. Singles are available for an extra fee, please inquire.

Absolute Sanctuary is a stunning, Moroccan-inspired boutique resort that is haven to those seeking a journey back to balance, rejuvenation and a healthy lifestyle. Here, we offer you more than the pleasures of an island paradise enjoyed in the comfort of modern facilities. Our commitment is to provide you with a life-changing experience, the benefits of which will last you a lifetime.

An incredible experience, the Frog Lotus Yoga Thailand Teacher Training at Absolute Sanctuary went above and beyond all my expectations for a yoga teacher training course. Inspiration from inspirational teachers. The course is so well organized and balanced, with a lot of material to get through and a plenty of new information to take in, it could’ve been over-whelming, but both Vidya and Jennifer were amazingly reassuring voices of reason and always inspired confidence in us all.

What have I gained from it? Far more than a Yoga Instructor Certificate… A more holistic and far advanced p.... More...