The 500 hour yoga teacher training integrates extensive study across all facets of yoga to take one's teaching and practice to an advanced level. Building upon the 200 and 300 hour trainings, this level provides comprehensive insight into complex asanas, detailed anatomical knowledge, subtleties of alignment, yoga philosophy, spiritual development, and teaching mastery. Students devote focused time deepening their understanding of specialized areas from therapeutics to prenatal to meditation. The 500 hours allow for both breadth exploring new topics and depth refining existing knowledge. Graduates emanate immense wisdom and skill with the capacity to transform students' lives through yoga. For profoundly committed aspirants seeking to evolve into wise, influential teachers, the 500 hour training is profoundly rewarding.