Inspiring Individuals to Discover What Moves You? through the Art of Movement
Yoga Teacher Training
Application Requirements, Terms and Conditions
The goal of Mewali Movement Yoga Teacher Trainings is to inspire yogis to find and follow WHAT MOVES YOU™ through the Art of Movement. Mewali’s teachings are rooted in the depth of ancient yoga philosophy yet complimented by modern physiological science. Internationally recognized for placing a strong emphasis on anatomical alignment and creative sequencing, Mewali Movement Trainings focus on developing a credible and skillful teacher, no matter one’s physical abilities. Mewali Movement would like to welcome you in your journey of the self this upcoming training. Take the first steps of the journey with us and start the application process now!!
Upcoming 2023 Trainings
February 19 - March 19 | Bali
Dates Released Soon | Minocqua
Fall 2023 | Bali
Application Process
Fill out the application form attached to this site (previous page)
You will receive an email response back from Megan Welz, the lead teacher, within 48 hours
Set up a WhatsApp video chat with Megan to discuss if this training is the right fit for you!
When your application is accepted and approved, pay the $1.000 non-refundable deposit to guarantee your space in the training
Pay tuition in-full at least 6 weeks prior to the training start date
Arrive to Bali at least one day prior to the training start date
Course Fees
$2.999 Early Bird Pricing | $3.200 Regular Pricing
Tuition for all Trainings Include:
Tuition investment includes one-month immersive studies at Mewali Movement Yoga Teacher Training Academy with Megan Welz and a team of quality guest lecturers and instructors
Course fees include a Mewali Movement Training Manual, including Anatomy, Asana, Teaching Methodology, and Philosophy
Complimentary in each training, we will start trainings with a Balinese Welcome Ceremony with Balinese Blessing as well as a Welcome Package from Mewali Boutique; we will conclude with a graduation party with an awards presentation, dinner, and evening of fun!
What’s Included | UNIQUE TO Bali
Iconic to the Bali trainings, we also provide complimentary Mala Bead Workshop with AUM Rudraksha Designs
Guest lecturers in OsteoThai Massage, Laughing Meditation, Body Control, Interlenial Movement, Yoga with Weights, Handstand Workshop, Evening Kirtan, and more!
Sunset Spa Night at The Istana
Surf Coaching Sessions with Mewali Surf
Kids Yoga and Beach Fish Grill with Jodie O’Shea Orphanage
Tirta Empul Water Temple Blessing and Gong Bath at Pyramids of Chi
Transportation from the airport upon arrival into Bali
What’s Included | UNIQUE TO Minocqua
Unique to the the Minocqua Training, we also provide complimentary activities to enhance the Lake Life setting surrounding us
Pontoon Cruise on the Chain of Lakes
Watching the Min-Aqua Bats Water Ski Shows and Water Ski Sessions with Megan and Min-Aqua Bats
Morning SUP Meditation and SUP Yoga Session (boards by BJs Sportshop)
6-Pack Yoga Session at Rocky Reef Brewing Co
Campfire Night and Full Moon offering, Full-Body Massage and Sunset Spa Night
Evening Kirtan, Kids Yoga, and more!
If flying from out of state, we provide group transportation to and from the Minneapolis airport*
Not Included:
Accommodation is not included in the course fee— see Accommodation Options above for on-site lodging options at our studio space; there is a room for everyone’s budget and style preferences
Food and Beverages are not included in the course fee— see Dining and Meals for our discounted rate of food options prepared on-site for you! Mewali Movement will also give you a welcome package that includes a list of nearby recommended restaurants and cafes for off-site options
Yoga Anatomy and Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Investment
Energy Exchange
USD $2.400 Yoga Teacher Training Early Bird Discount (tuition paid in-full 3 months prior to the start or for the first 8 participants to register)
USD $3.200 Yoga Teacher Training
USD $3.500 Yoga Teacher Training, Financed
ACCOMMODATION AT MANDALA VILLAGE | Bali Trainings
USD $1.550 Villa Surya
USD $2.400 Private Ashwini Pool Villa
USD $1.300 Shared Ashwini Pool Villa (2 persons)
USD $950 Shared Ashwini Pool Villa (3 persons)
USD $1.800 Shared Aditya Loft (2 persons)
ACCOMMODATION AT The Beacon’s Resort | Minocqua Trainings
USD $2.500 Master Suite, Top Level, Single
USD $1.950 Bedroom Main Level, Single
USD $1.000 Bedroom Main Level, shared by 2 persons
USD $1.650 Bedroom Bottom Level, Single
USD $900, Bottom Level Pull-Out, Single
Training Requirements
In order to graduate the program, tuition must be paid in-full and the following requirements during the Training must be fulfilled:
Full attendance of in-class teacher training classes, sessions, lectures, and extra-curricular events. No more than two days absence during the training. All days missed or lectures missed must be made up. Further missed-class protocol is found in the training manual
On-time attendance for all lectures and events
Successful completion of teaching a full class to your peers. Further procedure details regarding teaching your first class are found in the training manual
Completion of written exam with 80% or above to pass. If the written exam is below 80%, further exam protocol is found in the training manual
Mutual respect for classmates, peers, and teachers. Mewali Movement training staff has the right to take disciplinary action if needed. Further behavior protocol is found in the training manual
Terms and Conditions
REFUND POLICIES
Only in case of application being rejected or training cancellation, a full refund will be issued
If you have to cancel for any reason, the tuition (less deposit) will be given as a credit with Mewali Movement if cancellation occurred more than two months out from training commencement. No refunds will be made within 6 weeks of the training start date
Mewali Movement highly advises travel insurance for unforeseen natural disasters, injuries, or medical conditions while traveling to this tropical island
Pertaining the global pandemic of COVID-19, we have been in contact with each of our students and guests; we issue a full refund for the training if admittance into Bali is not yet permitted before the training dates. We give full money back for the training and accommodation; we do not issue refunds for flights and other travel
VISA ASSISTANCE
Mewali Movement does not provide visa’s for students, but we are happy to help you with your visa extensions. Please note, we are not an agency!! Please make sure to check your individual countries policies prior to your arrival
Please check Indonesian requirements for your length of stay while you’re in Bali. If you are coming for just the training, staying less than 30 days, you are eligible to stay in Bali on a tourist visa and do not have to pay for a visa on arrival** (please make sure to check your countries specific requirements!!)
If you are staying more than 30 days, Mewali Movement can arrange for an agent to assist you in extending your visa. To do so, one must purchase a visa on arrival at the airport. Immigration officers and agents cannot extend your visa past 30 days if you do not have this visa upon arrival in your passport** (please make sure to check your countries specific requirements!!)
Please note! Indonesia will not let you enter the country if your passport will expire in less than 6 months of your arrival date and/or if you have less than two pages left in your passport. Please check that you have met those requirements to be legally entered into the country** (please make sure to check your countries specific requirements!!)
PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS OR PREVIOUS INJURIES
Mewali Movement requires a waiver to be signed at the start of the training exclusively releasing medical history, pre-existing conditions, and any current injuries to our teaching and support staff
We recommend you check with your physician first; this course is physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding
If you are pregnant and choose to do the training, we will give you modifications in the practice. Please note the training requirements must still be met. A doctor’s permission and release may be necessary
OTHER COMMON FAQS
I know all that fine print listed above is a bit whoa!! So here’s some more whoa facts for you that are a bit more light-hearted!! :)
All ages are welcome in the trainings! Mewali has trained students as young as 16 years old up to 68 years old!!
Mewali Movement caps trainings at 20 people to keep the trainings intimate and to give you the best one-on-one attention from our lead teacher and support staff
This training is internationally recognized; training over 200 students thus far and our graduates can be found in over 20 countries!
Mewali Welcome Back Retreats are reunion-like retreats that also have an educational component offered annually and exclusively for YTT graduates! Stay as a family with Mewali well beyond the date your training ends!!
Welcome One, Welcome All, Welcome Home! We are excited to greet you, Mewali, and welcome you on this journey
YTT Support
Bali YTT Support Souls
Juan Carlos Russo | Oste-Thai Massage, Acro Yoga
Simona Free | Handstand Support
Sheryl Sharaswhaty | Acro Yoga
Aren Bahia | Head Meditator, Laughing Meditation
Nadine McNeil | Yoga with Weights, Healing Circles
Geoff Brooks | Chakra Balancing Workshop
Isreal Llansola | Body Control
James Mattingley | Interlenial Movement
Wayan Lasia | Balinese High Priest, Surf Coach
*Please note: Mewali Movement incorporates as many guest lecturers and speakers as we can on our trainings! Together, we are stronger! Listed above is our full team, however, with the flux of travel incorporated in the life of a Bali-Based Yoga Teacher, please be aware that not every training offered will include every single guest teacher, speaker, or instructor as listed here. Mewali does our best to fill these lectures with sub teachers in case of their absence! Thank you for your understanding xx
Bali YTT Support Companies
Mandala Village Bali | Studio Space and Accommodation
Jodie O’Shea Orphanage | Kids Yoga
Aum Rudraksha Designs | Mala Bead Workshop
Pyramids of Chi | Breath Work and Sound Healing
The Istana | Sunset Spa Night, Cryotherapy, Biokacking, and Bonfires
The Smoothie Shoppe | On-Site Breakfast
Saffron | On-Site Lunches and Dinners
We Do Creative Films | Content Creator, Filmmaker
Sabrina Schmidt | Photography
Mewali Surf | Surf Coaching
Mewali Boutique | Welcome Package, Products and Gifts
Minocqua YTT Support Companies
Vicki Upside Down | Handstand Assistant
Mrs. Berry | Massage Assistant
BJ’s Sportshop | SUP Boards for SUP Yoga
Min-Aqua Bats | Water Ski Show and Lessons
Lake Nakomis Cranberries | SUP Yoga in a Cranberry Bog
Rocky Reef Brewing Co | 6-Pack Yoga Host
*Please note: Mewali Movement incorporates as many guest lecturers and speakers as we can on our trainings! Together, we are stronger! Listed above is our full team, however, with the flux of travel, life circumstances, and other factors, please be aware that not every training offered will include every single guest teacher, speaker, or instructor as listed here. Mewali does our best to fill these lectures with sub teachers in case of their absence! Thank you for your understanding xx
