Konalani Yoga Ashram

Authentic Yoga & Meditation Teacher Trainings on the Big Island Hawai'i

yoga & meditation trainings
Hawaii & Online Formats
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Yoga & Meditation Teacher Trainings

We offer transformational teacher trainings to deepen your practice, rebuild your foundation, and awaken a living path of yoga.

Live, Learn, Transform

200-HR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

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Rebuild Your Movement and Meditation Foundation from the inside out and the ground up. Learn not just postures, but intelligent movement pathways that support healing, longevity, and daily vitality—for yourself and those you may one day teach.

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300-HR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

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Expand Your Teaching Capacity through five vibrant, in-depth modules that explore functional movement, intelligent sequencing, nervous system regulation, and more. This journey weaves holistic, functional anatomy with timeless yogic texts—helping you grow in confidence not only in the body, but in the soul of the tradition.

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MEDITATION TEACHER TRAINING

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Unveil Your Highest Potential through the living practices of ShambhavAnanda Yoga. This training empowers you with a living lineage mantra, informed breath work, heart-centered visualizations, gratitude, tension release, and more—whether you’re deepening your own path or learning to guide others.

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Flexible Formats
for Your Yoga Teacher Training:

In-Person in Hawaii, Live Online, & Self-Paced

Your Practice, Your Format

Whether you’re seeking connection in a group retreat, personalized support in a private immersion, or the flexibility of online study, we offer multiple ways to train. Join us in person in Hawaii, meet weekly through live online classes, or move at your own pace with one-on-one mentorship. However you choose to study, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

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Konalani Yoga Ashram’s Purpose

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At Konalani, as part of the ShambhavAnanda Yoga tradition, our mission is to provide tried-and-true meditation tools in a safe, supportive environment to help individuals turn inward—reestablishing health, vitality, focus, and joy through the living practices of yoga. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all proceeds from trainings and retreats directly support the ashram, its residents, and the continuation of this sacred space for future generations.

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Residential Volunteer Programs

Konalani Yoga Ashram FAQ:

  • Konalani Yoga Ashram is a living meditation community on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. We’re rooted in the ShambhavAnanda Yoga lineage, offering daily yoga, meditation, and selfless service. Our home overlooks the ocean and serves as a place to study, practice, and reconnect.

  • Our trainings blend regenerative movement, intelligent sequencing, and a living meditation lineage. You’ll learn functional movement, breathwork, yogic philosophy, and practical teaching skills—all supported by resident acharyas who guide you one-on-one throughout the training.

  • Yes. We offer a 200-hour foundational yoga teacher training both in-person in Hawai‘i and as a self-paced option with personal mentorship. Our in-person training includes 10 days on the property followed by a guided at-home integration period.

  • Yes. Our 300-hour program is taught in a modular format. Some sessions are offered live online, and others are in-person in Hawai‘i. Teachers can complete the modules at their own pace throughout the year.

  • We offer Meditation Level 1 and Level 2 Teacher Trainings, rooted in mantra, breathwork, heart-centered practices, and the teachings of the ShambhavAnanda Yoga lineage. These programs are open to both personal practitioners and aspiring meditation teachers.

  • We host yoga retreats, meditation retreats, and immersive spiritual retreats throughout the year. Every retreat includes daily practice, nourishing meals, guided breathwork, and time to explore the Big Island of Hawai‘i.

  • Konalani Yoga Ashram is located near Kailua-Kona on the Big Island. You’ll fly into Kona International Airport (KOA). We’re about 15 minutes from the airport, and most travelers rent a car or share transportation with other guests.

  • We offer several housing options including private rooms, shared rooms, and cabin tents. All accommodations are on-site, simple, and designed to support a peaceful retreat experience.

  • Yes. Our 200-hour and 300-hour yoga teacher trainings are Yoga Alliance registered, and graduates can register as RYTs upon completion.

  • Yes. MYCAA covers the full tuition for our 200-hour & 300 Hour yoga teacher training, and we regularly work with military spouses to help them complete the paperwork.

  • Absolutely. Our programs meet you where you are. Whether you’re brand new or already teaching, we help you build a strong foundation in yoga, movement, meditation, and spiritual practice.

  • Most days include morning meditation and yoga, nourishing meals, study or workshops, free time to explore the island, and evening practices. Our environment is structured but spacious, giving you time to recharge and go deeper.

  • If you’re new to teaching, start with the 200-hour. If you’re already certified and want to deepen your teaching, explore the 300-hour modules. If meditation is your path, our meditation teacher trainings or retreats may be the best fit. We’re always happy to help you choose.

Thank you for considering Konalani Yoga Ashram!

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Wherever your yoga journey takes you, may you find the love, compassion, joy, equanimity and bliss of the inner self.

Namaste.

- Satyam & Abhaya