A 50-hour program to build focus, calm, and emotional balance through mindfulness and therapeutic yoga. Learn evidence-based practices to regulate stress, reconnect with your body, and respond with clarity in everyday life.

A Practical Approach to Focus, Stability, and Emotional Well-being
In a world that demands more from us every day, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply stuck. Rooted Presence offers you a grounded, evidence-based framework to navigate challenges, build emotional resilience, and sharpen your focus, skills necessary for both personal growth and professional success.
This 50-hour training combines mindfulness techniques, yoga therapy, and trauma-informed practices to offer more than just temporary relief. Through structured exercises and self-reflection, you’ll develop critical thinking, self-regulation, and emotional clarity. These tools will support you in managing stress, maintaining composure under pressure, and approaching challenges with greater clarity and intention.
🎯 Who is it for?
This workshop is designed for professionals in high-stress fields—such as healthcare, therapy and education,—as well as anyone committed to personal and professional growth. Whether you’re a teacher, therapist, yoga practitioner, or simply someone seeking a more grounded and intentional life, Rooted Presence offers practical, reliable tools to help you self-regulate under pressure, regain focus, and build lasting resilience.

Rooted Presence: Practical Tools for Resilience and Focus
Do you often feel overwhelmed or distracted by the demands of everyday life?
With the pace of daily life constantly increasing, staying focused and balanced can be a challenge. Rooted Presence offers practical techniques for managing stress and improving mental clarity. This workshop provides tools that help you stay centered and respond more effectively to life’s challenges.
✅ What You Will Learn
- Stay grounded under pressure: Simple, effective practices to bring calm to your daily routine.
- Regain focus and clarity: Strategies for maintaining mental sharpness, even when things feel chaotic.
- Build emotional resilience: Learn how to manage emotional responses and stay balanced in challenging situations.
FAQ
Who is this program for?
This training is ideal for professionals across a range of people-centered fields, including healthcare, therapy, education, and social work. It is also well-suited for yoga and meditation teachers, coaches, bodyworkers, and wellness practitioners who are looking to deepen their capacity for presence and resilience. Additionally, the program welcomes anyone—regardless of profession—who is committed to cultivating greater calm, clarity, and purpose in their personal and professional life.
When and how can I register?
You can register at any time by contacting us at hello@wiselama.org . We recommend registering early to secure your spot.
What is the cancellation and refund policy?
We understand that plans can change. Please review our refund policy below:
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Cancellations made before November 1, 2025 (early bird deadline):
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Cancellations between December 6 and December 20, 2025:
→ 30% refund. -
Cancellations after December 20, 2025: → Non-refundable.
Can I attend just one of the two weekends?
Yes. While we strongly encourage participants to attend both weekends to experience the full arc of learning and integration, we understand that may not be possible for everyone. You may register for a single weekend if that better suits your needs; however, priority will be given to those enrolling in the full two-weekend training.
Can I transfer my registration to someone else?
Yes, transfers may be possible depending on the timing and circumstances. Please contact us directly to discuss your situation and we’ll do our best to support a smooth transfer.
What is the daily schedule?
• Fridays & Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sundays: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
What topics and practices will be covered?
This program centers on personal transformation as the foundation for effectively supporting others. Across two weekends, you will explore a blend of embodied practices, therapeutic frameworks, and reflective tools, including:
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Mindfulness-based techniques
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Pranayama
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Yoga therapy tools
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Trauma- and resilience-informed approaches
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Self-regulation and emotional balance strategies
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Compassionate listening, observation, and intervention
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Techniques to work with emotional reactivity and stress
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Embodied inquiry and introspective tools
Each practice is designed to strengthen your ability to remain centered, discerning, and compassionate—especially in complex or high-pressure environments.
What are the key goals of this program?
You will learn to:
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Deepen self-awareness and clarify your motivation
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Develop inner balance and emotional regulation
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Expand your capacity for compassionate connection
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Reflect on patterns and make intentional choices
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Apply mindfulness and yoga tools in daily and professional life
What can I expect to gain from attending?
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A set of practical tools to support your own well-being and resilience
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Embodied techniques to regulate stress and increase presence
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Enhanced skills in compassionate communication and decision-making
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A renewed sense of clarity and direction in your personal and professional life
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A certificate of completion documenting 50 contact hours
Do I need any background in yoga or mindfulness to participate?
No formal training in yoga or mindfulness is required. This program welcomes professionals from diverse fields who are interested in deepening their self-awareness and presence in their work. The content supports both experienced practitioners and newcomers, focusing on self-inquiry and experiential learning.
What should I bring to the training?
Please bring:
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Comfortable clothing suitable for movement
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A notebook and pen for taking notes
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A refillable water bottle
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A yoga mat (optional, mats will be available on-site if needed)
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If you wish, you can also bring items that help you stay comfortable during the day, such as a cushion or light snacks for the breaks.
Where is the event located?
The training takes place at Ynspire Space, located at Avenida Marqués d’Argentera 19, 08003 Barcelona, in the heart of the city’s Ciutat Vella district.
Is the venue easy to reach by public transport?
Yes, the venue is very easily accessible:
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Estació de França (regional train station) is directly across the street, just steps from the venue.
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Barceloneta metro station (L4) is a 5-minute walk.
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Several bus lines (14, 39, 51, 59, D20) stop nearby.
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The area is also walkable from El Born, the Gothic Quarter, and the beach.
Are there nearby accommodation options?
Yes,There are several places to stay within walking distance, including:
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Hostal Nuevo Colón – Located in the same building as the venue, this is a simple, convenient, and budget-friendly option for participants.
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Hostal Orleans – Just across the street, this highly rated option offers private rooms with great access to transport.
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Other nearby hostels (~5–10 min walk): Yeah Hostel, St Christopher’s Inn, and OneFam Paralelo, known for comfort, cleanliness, and accessibility.
Will there be breaks for meals?
Yes. Each day includes a lunch break and short pauses throughout the schedule to help you rest and recharge.
Is food provided at the venue?
We’ll provide light snacks and tea during the training. For meals, there are plenty of cafés and restaurants nearby, with a wide range of healthy, vegetarian, and international options within walking distance.
Program Details
🗓️ Dates
🧭 First Weekend:
Friday, January 30, 2026
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Sunday, February 1, 2026
🧭 Second Weekend:
Friday, February 6, 2026
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Sunday, February 8, 2026
⏰ Schedule
Fridays & Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sundays: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Total Hours: 50 hours
Includes: 40 instructional hours & 10 hours of homework & self-practice
📍 Location
Ynspire Space
Avenida Marques d’Argentera 19
08003, Barcelona
💶 Pricing
Whole Training (2 weekends):
Total: €1,050
Per weekend: €600
🐥 Early Bird Discount
Reserve your spot at the best rate – until November 1, 2025
With Early Bird:
1 Weekend: €550 (instead of €600)
2 Weekends: €900 (instead of €1,050 – save €150)
👥 Maximum Participants:
12
🌍 Languages:
Instruction in English
This program creates a safe, supportive environment where participants are nurtured within a close-knit community, fostering both individual development and professional skill-building.
Program Description
This program begins with you. Unlike conventional courses, this journey places your personal transformation at the center. Before supporting others, you’ll be invited to deepen your own awareness, clarity, and well-being.
🧘♂️ What You’ll Practice:
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Mindfulness techniques
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Conscious breathing
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Yoga therapy tools
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Trauma-informed approaches
These tools will help you build self-awareness, critical thinking, and the ability to reflect and adapt with intention.
🪷 Why It Matters:
Your ability to stay rooted, balanced, and thoughtful is the foundation of safely and effectively supporting others. Through this program, you will:
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Cultivate resilience
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Develop analytical insight
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Strengthen compassionate observation
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Learn to respond to challenges with clarity and intentionality
🔧 What You’ll Gain:
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Practical tools for personal and professional transformation
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Self-regulation strategies for emotional balance
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Skills to build compassionate connections
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A solid foundation for yoga teachers, therapists, and mindful professionals
Program Goals
🌱 Motivation and Intention
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Break out of autopilot: pause and check in with what matters to you.
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Reasons for action: connect with what drives you.
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Clarity and direction: move forward with purpose.
🌈 Contentment
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Calmness: Ground yourself in inner stability
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Connection: Build meaningful relationships
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Openness: Embrace new perspectives
🧠 Competence
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Compassionate Listening: Hear with empathy
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Compassionate Observation: Perceive without judgment
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Compassionate Intervention: Respond thoughtfully
🔬 Embodied Research
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Cultivation: Build inner strength and resilience
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Acceptance: Embrace challenges with equanimity
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Observation: Analyze personal patterns and responses
💪 Self-Agency
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Trauma-Informed Practices: Respect individual experiences
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Resilience-Informed Approaches: Promote lasting well-being
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Self-Regulation: Stay balanced during challenges
🔗 Action and Connection
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Wise Decision-Making: Act with clarity and integrity
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Balance and Equanimity: Harmonize inner and outer worlds
Core Topics
🫁 Exploration of Breathing
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Gates of Vayus
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Techniques of guided breathing
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Pranayama: Breath in motion
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Learn therapeutic uses and contraindications
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Asana Variations for mindful breathing
🧰 Practical Self-Regulation Skills
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Understanding resilience & the Zone of Wellbeing
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Develop tools for emotional balance and stress management
🌡️ Transforming Emotional Reactivity
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Increase awareness of emotional triggers
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Learn to pause and choose responses
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Recognize trauma signs and respond with calm
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Handle crises and support PTSD recovery
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Use yoga and mindfulness therapeutically
🧘 Mindfulness in Action
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Cultivate everyday mindfulness
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Use breath & body awareness to sharpen presence
❤️ Building Compassionate Connections
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Deepen self-compassion
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Extend compassion to others and enhance empathy
Main Topics of the Workshop
📅 Weekend 1: Fundamentals (Theory & Technique)
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Grounding meditation and breath awareness
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Anatomy of Breath
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Explore Gates of Vayus
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Breath exploration in Tadasana & Savasana
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Building emotional resilience
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Mindfulness of body, breath, emotions
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Emotional timeline & reactivity
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Advanced breathing: Breath holds, spine, 5 hearts
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Self-Compassion Practices
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Yoga’s cultural and theoretical roots
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Introduction to Yoga Therapy
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Adaptation of poses to individual needs
🤝 Weekend 2: Solutions in Connection (Advanced Techniques & Self-Compassion)
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Gratitude & compassionate connection
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Listening, observation, and intervention techniques
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Trauma-informed yogic & Ayurveda perspectives
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Trauma’s impact on body & mind
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Contraindications & safe practices for survivors
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Case studies: Successes and failures
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Building emotional equanimity
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Wise decision-making for self and community
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Integration & reflection: Unifying all tools
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Q&A and personal insights
Who Can Join?
🧑🤝🧑 This training is ideal for:
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Therapists and Coaches
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Psychologists integrating yoga and contemplative techniques
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Healthcare professionals
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Experienced yoga practitioners and teachers
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Meditation practitioners and teachers