Trainer Updates

April 1, 2025 — Trainer Update

Join us in the Online Global Summit

REGISTER HERE! Attend this online opportunity to connect with trainers, inspire each other, learn and grow. The program will be 5 hours each day:

  • April 19th- 20th, Track One, starting at 2:00 pm Beijing Time, 8:00 am CET (English with Chinese Translation ONLY). Visit the agenda here
  • April 26th- 27th, Track Two, starting at 7:00 am Los Angeles/San Francisco; 8:00 am CDMX; 4:00 pm CET (English with Spanish & French Translation). Visit the agenda here

Workshops will be recorded and shared with trainers who registered. These are the workshops already confirmed. REGISTER and find detailed information HEREAny ideas, inspirations & suggestions to add for this event, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected]. Do you want to serve as a translator? (Spanish, French & Chinese needed) Let us know! We truly appreciate it!

In Person Forums — Registration is now OPEN!

We look forward to seeing you in person on June 12th in New Mexico (USA) at Ram Das Puri, right on the site of Summer Solstice and August 1 & 2nd in France, at the site of the European Yoga Festival. SAVE THE DATES, and please arrange your travels accordingly. Any ideas, inspirations & suggestions about these events, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem at [email protected] or Dev Atma Kaur at [email protected] or Karamjot Singh at [email protected].

Germany & London In Person Trainer Gatherings

We look forward to meeting you in person! July 30th in Germany and August 15th or 16th in London. Do you wish to help us organize it? You are welcome! Just email Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected]. Please, Save the Dates.

The L3 Steering Committee has opened a call for new members

The committee is responsible for the comprehensive oversight of all aspects related to Level 3. This includes managing prerequisites, certification requirements, the participant guide updates, approving Mela changes including location or format and addressing any specific issues that may arise concerning peer group dynamics and other related concerns. The meetings are monthly, alternating each month America/Asia and America/Europe time zones. If you are interested in joining us, please email the L3 administration.

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE L3 MELA 2025: Last week to register!

Spanish and Portuguese speakers who have already participated in other Melas are invited to join this year’s online gathering. 

Date is April 11, 12, and 13, 2025. 

REGISTER HERE

ASIA/OCEANIA MELA IS ANNOUNCED

We are very happy to announce the Asia and Oceania L3 Mela to be held in November! This will be an in-person event and will take place in the days following the Kundalini Festival in Baan Phu Wan, Thailand (about an hour from Bangkok). The dates for the Level 3 Mela are November 3, 4 and 5, 2025. Information about the exact location and accommodation details will be available soon. 

APPLY HERE

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March 12, 2025 — Trainer Update

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Some significant updates regarding KRI’s financial situation, KRI’s events and marketing procedures, the actions to highlight the Trainer and Program directory to better serve you and our global community, the new ATA Portal and more.

Upcoming ATA Events! — Online Global Summit

Registration is now open! Come to this online opportunity to connect with trainers, inspire each other, learn and grow. REGISTER HERE! We will meditate together, explore human connections, and share devotional practice through kirtan. 

The program will be 5 hours each day:

  • April 19th-20th, Track One, timezone at service of Asia-Oceania- Europe trainers (Starting at 2:00 pm Beijing Time, 8:00 am CET) 
  • April 26th-27th,Track Two, timezone at service of the Americas & Europe trainers (starting at 7:00 am Los Angeles/San Francisco; 8:00 am CDMX; 4:00 pm CET).

Workshops will be recorded and shared with trainers who registered. We have 3 workshops already confirmed. You can see them here. REGISTER and find detailed information HERE.

Any ideas, inspirations & suggestions to add for this event, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem at [email protected]

NEW DATE: “Scientific Research and Applications for Health and Therapy”

The second edition of our Symposium on Kundalini Yoga has been postponed and will take place in the second semester. We will announce the new date as soon as possible.

Join this Global Online Symposium on Kundalini Yoga—where groundbreaking insights meet practical tools for healing, resilience, and well-being.As trainers are the heart of KRI, we are pleased to offer all active trainers free access. To register, use the coupon code “FreeSymposium” [REGISTER HERE]. For questions, please contact Janpal Kaur at [email protected].

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE MELA 2025: Application is open!

Are you ready to take your journey to the next level? In 2025, we invite Spanish and Portuguese speakers to join Level Three—a transformative opportunity to deepen your knowledge and practice in three powerful pillars: spiritual maturity, community service, and a meditative mind.

This is a chance to connect with your true essence, create a positive impact on those around you, and walk the path of genuine realization.

  • The Spanish/Portuguese Mela will take place online on April 11, 12, and 13, 2025. 

APPLY HERE

Higher visibility of the Global Program Directory

  • We’ve heard your concerns about the visibility of ALL teacher training programs in KRI communications. That’s why we are excited to actively promote the Global Program Directory, inviting our audience to explore the various Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training programs near them. To ensure your program is included, please submit your program contracts in advance. Once submitted and approved, your program will automatically appear in the directory. Without an approved contract, your program will NOT be listed. Let’s work together in collaboration to make these opportunities accessible to more people. Thank you for your partnership!

Are you planning to attend Summer Solstice 2025?

Sat Naam Trainers.  3HO leadership is inviting all trainers to join a partnership in promoting this event. To participate, email [email protected] to request your personal code, which you can share freely within your community.

If five (5) individuals purchase a full adult ticket (excluding work exchange and management tickets) using your code, you’ll earn a free ticket to Summer Solstice 2025 (non-transferable to other 3HO events).

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February 18, 2025 — Trainer Update

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Some significant updates regarding KRI’s financial situation, KRI’s events and marketing procedures, the actions to highlight the Trainer and Program directory to better serve you and our global community, the new ATA Portal and more.

Upcoming ATA Events! — Online Global Summit

Our annual opportunity to connect with trainers from different locations, inspire together, connect, learn and grow. SAVE THE DATES! We look forward to meeting you there! To meditate together, learn together through workshops & panel discussions, connect humanly and with devotion through kirtan. 5 hours each day:

  • April 19th-20th, Track One, timezone at service of Asia-Oceania- Europe trainers (Starting at 2:00 pm Beijing Time, 8:00 am CET) 
  • April 26th-27th, Track Two, timezone at service of the Americas & Europe trainers (starting at 7:00 am Los Angeles/San Francisco; 8:00 am CDMX; 4:00 pm CET).

Registration and more detailed information coming soon! Any ideas, inspirations & suggestions about this, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem at [email protected]

In Person Forums

We look forward to seeing you in person on June 12th in New Mexico (USA) and August 1 & 2nd in France, at the site of the European Yoga Festival. SAVE THE DATES, and please arrange your travels accordingly. Any ideas, inspirations & suggestions about this, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem at [email protected]

Register now for Kundalini Yoga Symposium, March 22nd: “Scientific Research and Applications for Health and Therapy”

Join the Symposium on Kundalini Yoga — a Global online event where groundbreaking insights meet practical tools for healing, resilience and well-being.

Because trainers are the core of KRI, we offer to all active trainers free access. You can REGISTER HERE  with the coupon “ FreeSymposium ” for this online event. If you have any questions, please reach out to Janpal Kaur to [email protected]. 

This full day event brings together leading researchers, experienced practitioners and therapists to share their experience on how Kundalini Yoga can be applied for therapeutic and transformative purposes. This event will be recorded and made available (with translation) after the event to all registrants, although we encourage you to participate during the live event: your presence adds a unique dimension to our collective exploration.

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE MELA 2025: Application is open!

Are you ready to take your journey to the next level? In 2025, we invite Spanish and Portuguese speakers to join Level Three—a transformative opportunity to deepen your knowledge and practice in three powerful pillars: spiritual maturity, community service, and a meditative mind.

This is a chance to connect with your true essence, create a positive impact on those around you, and walk the path of genuine realization.

  • The Spanish/Portuguese Mela will take place online on April 11, 12, and 13, 2025. 
APPLY HERE

The Certification Committee is looking for a NEW MEMBER

Our deepest gratitude for the invaluable contributions and dedication of each former and current member of KRI’s Certification Committee. We are now looking for a NEW MEMBER to join the committee, preferably from EUROPE or LATIN AMERICA. Please reach out to Jugat Guru Singh if you wish to volunteer to serve the ATA in this role.

The L3 Steering Committee has opened a call for new members

The committee is responsible for the comprehensive oversight of all aspects related to Level 3. This includes managing prerequisites, certification requirements, the participant guide updates, approving Mela changes including location or format and addressing any specific issues that may arise concerning peer group dynamics and other related concerns. The meetings are monthly, alternating each month America/Asia and America/Europe time zones. If you are interested in joining us, please email the L3 administration.

Global Distributors – Attention Trainers outside the USA and Canada

KRI has a long-standing policy for trainers outside the USA and Canada to purchase their Teacher Training materials from a local distributor. By signing a KRI contract for a Level One or Level Two program, you agree to source your materials either directly from KRI (for programs held in the USA or Canada) or from a local distributor when available.

This is a gentle reminder to order your materials from your local distributor whenever possible. Often, these distributors are also the National Teachers’ Association. Ordering locally is not only more cost-effective and convenient, but also strengthens the local community.

Please note that you do not need to be a member of your local National Teachers’ Association to purchase the materials you need.To find your local distributor, CLICK HERE.

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January 23, 2025 — Trainer Update

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New year’s message from the CEO — I wanted to wish you a Happy New Year and express my gratitude for your support, exceptional service, excellence in the field, and all the outreach you do to share these amazing teachings of Kundalini Yoga.

Connect with us on the ATA Trainer Events

Whether online or in-person, ATA events—including Regional Meetings, Trainer Forums, the Global Summit, and local gatherings with a KRI representative—offer valuable opportunities to:

  • Connect with fellow trainers: Share experiences, address local and global realities, and strengthen our trainer community and synergy to better serve through Kundalini Yoga while fostering Sangat Consciousness.
  • Share and collaborate: Bring your questions, inspirations, and concerns to your peers and the KRI team. Together, we can reflect, take meaningful action, and continuously improve the ATA and Pathways to serve you and future generations of trainers.
  • Stay aligned: Stay informed on KRI’s direction and guidelines, receive updates directly from the KRI team, and participate in open dialogues.

Participation in these events is a requirement for all active trainers. These gatherings support the deepening of your knowledge, the development of group consciousness, and the building of a vibrant trainers’ Sangat. The KRI team deeply values your wisdom, perspective, and dedication. The ATA system we have today has evolved over the years through the thoughtful contributions of KRI staff and trainers—your reflections, presence, and voices have shaped it. In our interconnected world, we now have tools that enable us to meet effortlessly, no matter where we are. Let’s embrace this opportunity to connect, collaborate, serve, and grow together. 

We look forward to seeing you in 2025, both online and in person!If you have suggestions or wish to contribute to upcoming ATA events, please contact Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected].

Online Global Summit

In April 2025, we will hold our Trainer’s Summit. This is an annual opportunity to connect with trainers from different locations, inspire together, connect, learn and grow. Save the dates! We look forward to meeting you there:

  • April 19th-20th, Track One, timezone at service of Asia-Oceania- Europe trainers; 
  • April 26th-27th, Track Two, timezone at service of the Americas & Europe trainers.

Registration and more detailed information coming soon! Any ideas, inspirations & suggestions about this, please let us know by emailing Ravi Prem at [email protected]

Regional Meetings

This past November we held Online Regional Meetings where different dialogues and questions were addressed. Click here for a Summary. Your feedback and suggestions are always welcome! It is our wish that all active trainers are updated and feel inspired to participate in these meetings.

The Certification Committee is looking for a NEW MEMBER

Our deepest gratitude for the invaluable contributions and dedication of each former and current member of KRI’s Certification Committee. We are now looking for a NEW MEMBER to join the committee, preferably from EUROPE or LATIN AMERICA. Please reach out to Jugat Guru Singh if you wish to volunteer to serve the ATA in this role.

HIGHLIGHTED POLICY

Policy for more than 80% Online Level One Teacher Trainings — This L1 program policy was approved in January 2024 and outlines the criteria for delivering KRI-certified Level One teacher training programs more than 80% online. ALL PROGRAMS that are delivered more than 80% online NEED SPECIAL APPROVAL from KRI. 

Calling Spanish and Portuguese Speakers: Level Three Awaits You in 2025!

Are you ready to take your journey to the next level? In 2025, we invite Spanish and Portuguese speakers to join Level Three—a transformative opportunity to deepen your knowledge and practice in three powerful pillars: spiritual maturity, community service, and a meditative mind.

This is a chance to connect with your true essence, create a positive impact on those around you, and walk the path of genuine realization.

  • Save the Dates! The Spanish/Portuguese Mela will take place online on April 11, 12, and 13, 2025. Applications will open soon—stay tuned!
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December 23, 2024 — Trainer Update

Message from Jugat Guru Singh Khalsa

It is the end of another year, which has gone incredibly fast and has been incredibly impactful. It has brought so many changes and challenges, and I hope so much joy and inspiration, along with projections for your future—forward to be successful, happy, healthy, and holy, using and applying the teachings of Kundalini Yoga, and sharing this technology wherever you may be. Thank you!

Gratitude message from KRI team

As we wrap up the year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to each trainer in the ATA. Your commitment and service in fulfilling the mission of sharing the teachings of Kundalini Yoga is truly inspiring! We are grateful to be part of this worldwide community, and look forward to another year together. 

Wishing you a joyful and prosperous New Year!In gratitude, KRI team

In Loving memory of Gurudatta Singh

It is with great sadness that we share that our dear brother Gurudatta Singh Khalsa passed away on November 28th. Gurudatta was a kind, gentle soul supporting all of us in the role of KRI Customer Service agent for almost 20 years. We send loving prayers for his journey back “home”, and thoughts and blessings to all his family and friends. If you feel inspired, please share a memory, story or heartfelt message on THIS KUDO BOARD, which will be delivered to his wife, in Española, NM.

Regional Meetings

Sat Naam trainers and thank you to all who attended the last Online Regional Meetings this past November. Click here for a Summary of the needs, dialogue, and suggestions that were shared from the different regions. Thank you for your presence, voice and wisdom. If you wish to give any further feedback to the KRI team and/or share anything that has come up for you after reading this summary, or if  you wish to access the recordings of those meetings, please reach out to Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected].  It is our wish that all active trainers are updated and feel inspired to participate, so that we can all keep growing together. Sat Naam.

Global Distributors – Attention Trainers outside the USA and Canada

It has been a long-standing KRI policy for trainers outside the USA and Canada to purchase their Teacher Training materials from a local distributor. When signing a KRI contract for a Level One and/or Level Two program, you agree to get your materials either from KRI (when your programs are in the US or Canada) or from a local distributor. This is a gentle reminder that wherever and whenever there is a local distributor, which often can also be the National Teachers’ Association, please make sure to order your materials from them. In addition to it being cheaper and easier, it strengthens the local community. Please keep in mind that you don’t need to be a member of the local National Teachers Association to be able to order your needed materials from them. Here is the link to find your Local Distributor.

Level Three

2024 was another great year for Level 3! We continue to grow and flourish around the globe. We had three Melas this year: an online Spanish/Portuguese Mela, Online Global English Mela, and one in person Mela in China. Are you looking to join Level 3 in 2025?  Click here to see the L3 calendar

2024 ATA Highlights

We are happy to share some special ATA accomplishments in 2024.  Through their devotion and commitment, we honor the new Mentors and Lead trainers in the ATA

  • Approved Mentors — Mentoring Development Program
  • 6 Approved Lead Trainers in 2024

Mahanraj Kaur (Imbrogno) — Australia

Manjodh Kaur (Zhang) — China

Sat Hari Kaur (Wiskirken-Maurya) — USA

Inderjot Kaur (Pasero) — Mexico

Joti Kaur (Kyralova) — Czech Republic

Angad Kaur (Kaur) — UK

  • 15 trainers qualified as Professionals, 18 qualified as Associates, 34 new Interns entered the ATA.
  • 272 approved KRI programs, in 44 different countries.
  • 1675 L1 certified instructors, and 140 L2 certified practitioners, approximately.
  • 22L3 certified teachers
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December 23, 2024 — Trainer Update

Message from Jugat Guru Singh Khalsa

It is the end of another year, which has gone incredibly fast and has been incredibly impactful. It has brought so many changes and challenges, and I hope so much joy and inspiration, along with projections for your future—forward to be successful, happy, healthy, and holy, using and applying the teachings of Kundalini Yoga, and sharing this technology wherever you may be. Thank you!

Gratitude message from KRI team

As we wrap up the year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to each trainer in the ATA. Your commitment and service in fulfilling the mission of sharing the teachings of Kundalini Yoga is truly inspiring! We are grateful to be part of this worldwide community, and look forward to another year together. 

Wishing you a joyful and prosperous New Year!In gratitude, KRI team

In Loving memory of Gurudatta Singh

It is with great sadness that we share that our dear brother Gurudatta Singh Khalsa passed away on November 28th. Gurudatta was a kind, gentle soul supporting all of us in the role of KRI Customer Service agent for almost 20 years. We send loving prayers for his journey back “home”, and thoughts and blessings to all his family and friends. If you feel inspired, please share a memory, story or heartfelt message on THIS KUDO BOARD, which will be delivered to his wife, in Española, NM.

Regional Meetings

Sat Naam trainers and thank you to all who attended the last Online Regional Meetings this past November. Click here for a Summary of the needs, dialogue, and suggestions that were shared from the different regions. Thank you for your presence, voice and wisdom. If you wish to give any further feedback to the KRI team and/or share anything that has come up for you after reading this summary, or if  you wish to access the recordings of those meetings, please reach out to Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected].  It is our wish that all active trainers are updated and feel inspired to participate, so that we can all keep growing together. Sat Naam.

Global Distributors – Attention Trainers outside the USA and Canada

It has been a long-standing KRI policy for trainers outside the USA and Canada to purchase their Teacher Training materials from a local distributor. When signing a KRI contract for a Level One and/or Level Two program, you agree to get your materials either from KRI (when your programs are in the US or Canada) or from a local distributor. This is a gentle reminder that wherever and whenever there is a local distributor, which often can also be the National Teachers’ Association, please make sure to order your materials from them. In addition to it being cheaper and easier, it strengthens the local community. Please keep in mind that you don’t need to be a member of the local National Teachers Association to be able to order your needed materials from them. Here is the link to find your Local Distributor.

Level Three

2024 was another great year for Level 3! We continue to grow and flourish around the globe. We had three Melas this year: an online Spanish/Portuguese Mela, Online Global English Mela, and one in person Mela in China. Are you looking to join Level 3 in 2025?  Click here to see the L3 calendar

2024 ATA Highlights

We are happy to share some special ATA accomplishments in 2024.  Through their devotion and commitment, we honor the new Mentors and Lead trainers in the ATA

  • Approved Mentors — Mentoring Development Program
  • 6 Approved Lead Trainers in 2024

Mahanraj Kaur (Imbrogno) — Australia

Manjodh Kaur (Zhang) — China

Sat Hari Kaur (Wiskirken-Maurya) — USA

Inderjot Kaur (Pasero) — Mexico

Joti Kaur (Kyralova) — Czech Republic

Angad Kaur (Kaur) — UK

  • 15 trainers qualified as Professionals, 18 qualified as Associates, 34 new Interns entered the ATA.
  • 272 approved KRI programs, in 44 different countries.
  • 1675 L1 certified instructors, and 140 L2 certified practitioners, approximately.
  • 22L3 certified teachers
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November 2024 — Trainer Updates

Trainer Update — November 26th, 2024

  • REGIONAL MEETINGS — Thank you to all trainers who attended Regional Meetings!  We appreciate your presence and the chance for all of us to have meaningful discussions. Our team is working on consolidating the topics that were raised by trainers from different regions and the steps to action to share with all of you. This will be available in future Trainer Updates. If you wish to access the recordings, please reach out to Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected]
  • Last week to apply to become a member on the KRI Board — The KRI Board is welcoming new members to join us on our mission. We are strongly looking for international community participation, based outside the USA. If you are feeling the call to serve and be part of the KRI Board, please apply now! Deadline for applications is December 1st.
  • KRI Certificates — In order to be in line legally with our trademark and to distinguish KRI’s Professional standards, as of August 2024 ALL KRI certificates are issued WITH our registered Trademark, Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan. This means that one single version of KRI certificates are available for L1, L2 and L3 teachers receiving a KRI certificate. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jugat Guru Singh at [email protected].

Trainer Update — November 11th, 2024

  • THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER for the Upcoming Regional Meetings. We start TODAY – We invite you to this online opportunity to meet with Trainers around the globe and with the ATA/KRI team. We look forward to connecting with you in these upcoming Regional Meetings! 

We will have translation for the following languages: Chinese, Spanish, Russian and French. If you need translation into another language, please let us know ahead of time and we will do our best to provide it. You are welcome to attend as many of the meetings as you like, keeping in mind the translations that are presented for each one. 

  • Latin America: Monday, November 11th, from 6pm to 8:30pm Santiago (Spanish translation available). Register Here
  • Europe-Russia-Africa-ME: Tuesday, November 12th, 6pm to 8:30pm CET (French & Russian translation available. If you need a different one, please let us know ahead of time). Register Here
  • Asia-Oceania: Wednesday, November 13th, 9am to 11:30 am Beijing time (Chinese translation available). Register Here
  • North America: Thursday, November 14th,  6pm to 8:30pm EST (no translation available). Register Here
  • KRI’s response to the recent documentary release — We are reaching out to our Trainers and National Associations as part of this global community with some important information related to recent media programming about Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan™️. We wanted to take this important opportunity to engage with you and offer some thoughts and guidance on addressing communications about these issues. READ RESPONSE FROM KRI HERE. Some translations are available.
  • KRI Global Distributors — L1 and L2 Teacher training manuals are copyrighted materials managed by KRI. Any reproduction, transmission, and distribution of these materials without formal and written agreement constitutes copyright infringement. We have publication Global distributors around the world, serving programs outside the USA and Canada. Our Global Distributors are integral in keeping KRI certified Kundalini Yoga alive around the world. In addition, by ordering with the Global Distributors, it offers support for translation projects which are crucial to make titles available in each local language. L1 Distributors / L2 Distributors. For questions, contact Rebecca at translations.kriteachings.org 
  • Level Three: Global English Mela registration is open! — People who have already participated in a Mela and wish to continue their journey on Level Three can register to the Online Global English Mela. Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) REGISTER HERE
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October 2024 — Trainer Updates

Trainer Update — October 29th, 2024

  • KRI’s response to recent documentary release — We are reaching out to our Trainers and National Associations as part of this global community with some important information related to recent media programming about Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan™️. To the extent this results in conversation around this topic, we wanted to take this important opportunity to engage with you and offer some thoughts and guidance on addressing communications about these issues. READ RESPONSE FROM KRI HERE. Some translations are available.
  • REGISTER NOW for Upcoming Regional Meetings in November – We invite you to this online opportunity to meet with ATA – KRI team and with Trainers around the globe. Looking forward to connecting with you in this upcoming Regional Meetings! We have translations considered for some languages (Chinese, Spanish, Russian and French). If you need translation into another language, please let us know ahead of time and we will do our best to provide it. You are welcome to attend as many of the meetings as you like, keeping in mind the translations that are presented for each one. Please, if you wish to help as Spanish Translator contact Ravi Prem Kaur at [email protected]
    • Latin America: Monday, November 11th, from 6pm to 8:30pm Santiago (Spanish translation available). Register Here
    • Europe-Russia-Africa-ME: Tuesday, November 12th, 6pm to 8:30pm CET (French & Russian translation available. If you need a different one, please let us know ahead of time). Register Here
    • Asia-Oceania: Wednesday, November 13th, 9am to 11:30 am Beijing time (Chinese translation available). Register Here
    • North America: Thursday, November 14th,  6pm to 8:30pm EST (no translation available). Register Here
  • Level Three: Global English and China Mela applications are open! — The applications for the two upcoming November Melas are open. The Global English Mela will be hosted online, and the China Mela will be in person. If you are interested in joining Level Three, this is a great opportunity! Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • China L3 Mela — Nov 1-3, 2024 (In person) APPLY HERE
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) APPLY HERE

Trainer Update — October 8th, 2024

  • We are seeking Members to serve at KRI Board— Sat naam trainers. The Current KRI Board is welcoming new members to join us on our mission. We are strongly looking for international community participation, based outside the USA. If you are feeling the call to serve and be part of KRI Board, please apply now! Deadline for applications is October 12th.
  • REGISTER NOW for Upcoming Regional Meetings in November — In an effort to continue our open dialog with Trainers around the globe, we are offering a schedule of Online Regional Meetings. Translation will be available into Spanish for the Latin American meeting, Chinese for the Asia/ Oceania meeting and Russian/French for the Europe/Africa/Russia meeting. 

If you need translation into another language, please let us know ahead of time and we will do our best to provide it. You are welcome to attend as many of the meetings as you like, keeping in mind the translations that are presented for each one.

  • Latin America: Monday, November 11th, from 6pm to 8:30pm Santiago (Spanish translation available). Register Here
  • Europe-Russia-Africa-ME: Tuesday, November 12th, 6pm to 8:30pm CET (French & Russian translation available. If you need a different one, please let us know ahead of time). Register Here
  • Asia-Oceania: Wednesday, November 13th, 9am to 11:30am Beijing time (Chinese translation available). Register Here
  • North America: Thursday, November 14th,  6pm to 8:30pm EST (no translation available). Register Here
  • KRI & EPS in Assisi Italian Festival, October — For trainers from Italy and around the Globe. On October 18, 19 and 20th, Karamjot Singh will be present as KRI Representative at the Assisi Festival in Italy. If you are in the area, please come and join us. You can reach out to Karamjot Singh at [email protected]. We look forward to connecting with you there!
  • Level Three: Global English and China Mela applications are open! — The applications for the two upcoming November Melas are open. The Global English Mela will be hosted online, and the China Mela will be in person. If you are interested in joining Level Three, this is a great opportunity! Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • China L3 Mela — Nov 1-3, 2024 (In person) APPLY HERE
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) APPLY HERE

September 2024 – Trainer Update

Trainer Update – September 17th, 2024

  • KRI Certification Committee is looking for ONE NEW MEMBER — The committee is looking for a Lead Trainer, preferably from Latin America, Asia or Oceania. The purpose of this committee is to ensure that all Kundalini Yoga Trainers certified by KRI meet and maintain the professional and ethical standards. If you are a LEAD trainer and would like to apply to be part of the KRI Certification Committee, please email Jugat Guru Singh Khalsa.
  • REGISTER NOW for Upcoming Regional Meetings in November — In an effort to continue our open dialogue with Trainers around the globe, we are offering a schedule of Online Regional Meetings. Translation will be available into Spanish for the Latin American meeting, Chinese for the Asia/ Oceania meeting and Russian/French for the Europe/Africa/Russia meeting. 

If you need translation into another language, please let us know ahead of time and we will do our best to provide it. You are welcome to attend as many of the meetings as you like, keeping in mind the translations that are presented for each one.

  • América Latina: lunes 11 de Noviembre, desde las 6pm a las 8:30pm Chile/Brasil (traducción al Español disponible). Regístrate Aquí 
  • Europe-Russia-Africa-ME: Tuesday, November 12th, 6pm to 8:30pm CET (French & Russian translation available. If you need a different one, please let us know ahead of time). Register Here
  • Asia-Oceania: Wednesday, November 13th, 9am to 11:30am Beijing time (Chinese translation available). Register Here
  • North America: Thursday, November 14th,  6pm to 8:30pm EST (no translation available). Register Here
  • Level Three: Global English and China Mela applications are open! — The applications for the two upcoming November Melas are open. The Global English Mela will be hosted online, and the China Mela will be in person. If you are interested in joining Level Three, this is a great opportunity! Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • China L3 Mela — Nov 1-3, 2024 (In person) APPLY HERE
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) APPLY HERE

Trainer Update – September 2nd, 2024

  • KRI new PDC Coordinator — KRI welcomes Kirti Kaur, Christine Plaud (France/Singapore) as the new Professional Development Committee Coordinator. Our gratitude to Siri Sahib Singh (Brazil) for all the commitment and service in all these years working with us.
  • Level Three: Global English and China Mela applications are open! — The applications for the two Melas coming up this November are open. The Global English Mela will be hosted online, and the China Mela will be in person. If you are interested in joining Level Three, this is a great opportunity! Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • China L3 Mela — Nov 1-3, 2024 (In person) APPLY HERE
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) APPLY HERE
  • In person trainers gatherings — Please join us in the upcoming gatherings, if you are in the area: September 3rd, Prague (Czech Republic); September 8th, Berlin (Germany); between September 12-15, London (England). Please, contact Ravi Prem Kaur for more information and details at [email protected]
  • Save the date for Upcoming Regional Meetings — In November, we will have our next Online Regional Meetings, to keep the dialogue alive between KRI and you, Trainers around the Globe. Please save the date! Registration will open soon. We will run them in English, so please if you need translation let us know ahead of time.
    • Latin America, November Monday 11th, from 18:00 to 20:30 Santiago (Spanish translation available)
    • Europe-Russia-Africa-ME, November Tuesday 12th, 18:00 to 20:30 CET (French translation available. If you need a different one, please let us know ahead of time)
    • Asia-Oceania, November Wednesday 13th 9:00 am to 11:30 am Beijing time (Chinese translation available)
    • North America November 14th 18:00 to 20:30 EST (no translation available)
  • KRI Certificates — In order to be in line legally with our trademark and to distinguish KRI’s Professional standards, as of August 2024 ALL KRI certificates will be issued WITH our registered Trademark, Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan. This means that one single version of the KRI certificate is available to L1, L2 and L3 teachers receiving a KRI certificate. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jugat Guru Singh at [email protected]
  • Renew your Trainer License — ALL Trainer Licenses EXPIRE ANNUALLY on June 30th and ALL active ATA trainers must renew each year. Discounts are available. ALL TRAINERS WHO DID NOT RENEW WILL BE PLACED INACTIVE IN THE NEXT WEEKS. Contact us if you need support.

More information over the Two-Step Renewal Process below:

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August 2024 – Trainer Updates

Trainer Update – August 19th, 2024

  • KRI Certificates — In order to be in line legally with our trademark and to distinguish KRI’s Professional standards, as of August 2024 ALL KRI certificates will be issued WITH our registered Trademark, Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan. This means that one single version of the KRI certificate is available to L1, L2 and L3 teachers receiving a KRI certificate. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Jugat Guru Singh at [email protected].
  • Kundalini Beyond Borders 2024: Meet the Grant Winners — We are delighted to introduce this year’s grant recipients. These remarkable individuals have shown exceptional dedication and creativity in spreading the benefits of Kundalini Yoga within their communities. Click here to make a donation for the next cycle of the KBB program.
  • How to become a Teacher Trainer — We have a new page on our website dedicated to inspiring Kundalini Yoga Teachers to join the ATA Trainer Pathway. We invite you to visit and share with any teacher interested in starting the Trainer journey.
  • Level Three: Global English and China Mela applications are open! — The applications for the two Melas coming up this November are open. The Global English Mela will be hosted online, and the China Mela will be in person. If you are interested in joining Level Three, this is a great opportunity! Please find more information on the Level Three Website
  • China L3 Mela — Nov 1-3, 2024 (In person) APPLY HERE
  • English L3 Mela — November 22-24, 2024  (Online) APPLY HERE