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Why I joined American Yoga Council

ISHAN TIGUNAIT

"The Yoga Council puts yogis back at the center of the accreditation process. Himalayan Institute is proud to be a founding member."

ISHAN TIGUNAIT

Director of The Himalayan Institute, AYC
Certified Yoga Teacher Level 3

JYLL HUBBARD-SALK

"Yoga Alliance's standards are too restrictive for my heart-forward teaching style. AYC allows me to offer the program that I want to teach with integrity."

JYLL HUBBARD-SALK

AYC Certified Yoga Teacher Level 2, Owner of
Urban Asanas Brooklyn

RACHEL RAAB

"I wanted to go deeper into my yoga practice without becoming a teacher and I love that AYC creates a retirement fund for my teacher."

RACHEL RAAB

AYC Certified Yoga Practitioner, Founder of
Buddha Pants

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