PURE YOGA INSTITUTE

Institute = an organization whose purpose is to advance the study of a particular subject.


PURE Yoga Institute is a gathering of like-minded yoga enthusiasts who discover and preserve the teachings of our teachers before us, in order to advance our understanding of the vast systems of yoga and to help nourish and grow today’s yoga teachers, leaders, and influencers.

 

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Ghosh Yoga
Ghosh Yoga

Why do we practice the way we do? Why do the postures follow a sequence and what is the purpose of doing so? How does history impact our present? Scott and Ida Jo have devoted their lives to answering these questions and more…

Ashtanga Yoga
Ashtanga Yoga

How close are your teachers to the source? When it comes to David and Shelley, about as close as a westerner can possibly be! Join them in exploring the in’s and out’s of one of the oldest and most revered yoga systems: Ashtanga Yoga.

Yoga Anatomy
Yoga Anatomy

Curious about the man who quite literally “wrote the book” on Yoga anatomy? The man and the book studied by yoga teacher trainings and enthusiasts across the globe? Yup, Leslie is that guy!

The Science of Self
The Science of Self

How do you take the innate healing and self-realization of your Original Hot Yoga practice to the next level through meridian therapy and self-acupuncture? What do those practices entail and how can they lead to the ability to self-treat pain and stress?

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PYI TEACHER TRAINING

congrats to our 2024 graduating class!

Look for Andrea, AshleyRae, Joanie, Karisma, Mahsa, Raelynn, and Tracilyn on the podium at PURE studios as well as their home studios!

Join us for our next Teacher Training in the Summer of 2026!

Email jeff@pureyogatexas.com to learn more and reserve your spot.

Led by Mardy and Jeff Chen from PURE Yoga Texas, along with industry veterans Erin Frank, Afton Carraway, Christopher Totaro, Lea Zemmour, Laine Edwards, Ida Jo Pajunen and Scott Lamps, our curriculum consists of 300+ hours of practice and study and will prepare you to be an effective teacher at your home/mentoring studio. Our goal is that each trainee is equipped to reach the Original Hot Yoga Association standards for a Level 1 Original Hot Yoga Teacher.

PURE Yoga Institute’s Teacher Training is an OHYA Approved Teacher Training, who’s mission is to provide studios with the next generation of highly qualified and effective Original Hot Yoga (26&2) teachers. An OHYA Approved Teacher Training requires a real commitment of your time and energy. Please give yourself time to plan Training into your life to make the commitment to successfully graduate ready to teach and complete your internship.

“So much fun! Instructors were so knowledgeable, kind, and passionate about their topic presented. The training was physically and mentally intense, but I loved it. A word of advice: Memorize at least through Cobra Pose before the 30-day intensive starts in July!”

— PURE Yoga Teacher Training graduate