Mandala Method Application

Application for Mandala Method Certification Program

Thank you for your interest in applying to the Mandala Method Certification Program (MMCP). If you have not already done so, please review the MMCP program requirements carefully. If you have questions before you apply, you can submit them here

All information provided in this application is maintained in a confidential manner that is used only to support your certification process. You will be contacted for an application interview after receipt of your application.

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  • Here is a reminder of the prerequisite practices and practice requirements for upcoming MMCP cohorts:
  • Cohort Prerequisites Next Steps/Retreats
    Certification October 2024/
    March 2025
    You have received Dakini Mandala, Buddha Mandala, and YabYum Mandala practices and will have completed the personal practice requirements for each mandala by October 2024 Attend the two-part Capstone retreat in October 2024 and March 2025.
    Certification Fall 2025 You have not received all three of the Mandala practices (Dakini, Buddha, and YabYum Mandalas) Attend courses/retreats to receive the practices you are missing:

    - Dakini Mandala Self-Paced Course (offered online at any time)
    - Buddha Mandala (including Certification track extra day)
    Begins July 13th
    -Yab Yum Mandala:
    (including Certification track extra day
    Jan/Feb 2025.

    Complete all practice requirements by Fall 2025 and attend the 2025 Mandala Method Capstone Certification Retreat
  • The updated mandala practice requirements are:
  • For each of the mandalas (Dakini, Buddha, Yab Yum), complete 10 hours of mandala practice per family (50 hours mandala practice). In addition to the main practice, 30-minutes of a post session enhancement practice each session including Mandala Drawing + Questions (Art through Mandala Work with Your Hands), Journey with the Dakini/Buddha/Yab Yum, or Feeding Your Demons® totalling 5 hours per family (25

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