Dr Madan Kataria, the founder of Laughter Yoga, will be conducting the Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher Training in Cape Town during 21-25 November 2008!

We are honoured and blessed to have him conducting this training in South Africa.

This 5-day course is for existing Certified Laughter Yoga Leaders (CLYL). This training will only be offered in Cape Town.

Training Advert by Dr Kataria

• Introduction and group discussion. Why are we here?
• The concept, history & philosophy of laughter yoga.
• Laughter yoga and laughter meditation sessions will be incorporated on most days, with participants learning and practicing various aspects of presentation to develop facilitation skills: commands, role of the leader, laughter exercises, yogic breathing techniques & student participation. Participants will repeatedly practice aspects of running laughter sessions and presenting laughter yoga.
• Presentation skills explained. Training is conducted in an experiential rather than academic manner. Participants will be asked to share personal experiences during the training.
• Laughter yoga applications: social, fitness, corporate, children, seniors and more.
• Laughter yoga techniques for special groups: seniors, children and in the workplace.
  
• Video presentations including interviews with Dr Lee Berk will provide a scientific grounding and also provide tools for presentation and credibility.
• Free laughter yoga and paid laughter yoga.
• How to start a laughter club.
• How to run public seminars and workshops.
• The importance of marketing/media & PR and basic techniques you can use.
  
• Laughter yoga around the world.
  
• How to add more laughter to your life. How to laugh alone.
  
• Yogic breathing (pranayama) will be taught and practiced in early morning sessions.
  
• Meditation and visualization techniques.