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3 great news stories for yoga teachers who lost work because of Covid

Are you one of the many thousands of yoga teachers who have had their classes destroyed or dramatically reduced since March 2020? Covid-19 has certainly been tough on yoga teachers. But three pieces of news this week got me excited about the future...

Feeling Isolated? Yoga teaching can be a lonely business....

Even before Covid-19, quarantine and online classes, many yoga teachers were pretty much out their on their own. No supervisor, no colleagues to chat to in the lunch room. Just you, taking yoga to the world. While that might be OK for a while, in...

How COVID-19 restrictions help you to help the most vulnerable yoga students

At first (and second) glance, COVID-19 looks like a disaster for yoga teachers and students. With studios closing, social distancing rules making yoga-as-usual impossible and a million new barriers to sharing yoga, it’s been challenging. And the...

How to teach yoga for eating disorders

Does yoga help people with eating disorders? What kind of yoga is best? Can yoga actually be harmful? These are some of the questions I wanted to answer when I embarked on a research project about yoga therapy for eating disorders, working with...

Why yoga teachers need to understand Googling is NOT research

As a yoga teacher, your students look to you for advice. You may not feel like an expert, but your students trust you. That trust often extends to areas of knowledge outside your expertise and training. For example, a student may ask you for help...

THE TOP 3 REASONS YOGA TEACHERS TRAIN TO BECOME YOGA THERAPISTS

Remember the buzz when you started your first yoga teacher training? The pure joy of doing something truly meaningful with a group of like-minded people? Then there was the excitement of taking your first steps as a yoga teacher – scary but oh so...

Teaching yoga to elderly students

I was SO EXCITED this week to share a Facebook Live conversation with a wonderful yoga therapist who specialises in working with elderly students. If you work with older students or want to know how to approach teaching frail and elderly people,...

Teaching pranayama to students with anxiety? Read this now.

Are you teaching pranayama to students with anxiety? Stop! There may be a better way to help them. Learning how to breathe deeply and smoothly will help people with anxiety, right? Not necessarily. For many anxious students, focusing on the breath...

Why ALL your students will benefit from trauma sensitive yoga

"Trauma sensitive yoga is for people with PTSD? Why do I need to learn it if I'm teaching regular classes?" That's a good question. But who is attending your 'regular' yoga classes? Do traumatised people only show up in yoga classes designed...

Three ways Ayurveda makes planning your yoga classes easy

Do you spend a lot of time coming up with class plans? Do you struggle to find new and exciting themes for your yoga classes? Here are three reasons why Ayurveda has the answer to your class planning prayers (PLUS your free Ayurveda and Meditation...

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3 great news stories for yoga teachers who lost work because of Covid

Feeling Isolated? Yoga teaching can be a lonely business....

How COVID-19 restrictions help you to help the most vulnerable yoga students

How to teach yoga for eating disorders

Why yoga teachers need to understand Googling is NOT research

THE TOP 3 REASONS YOGA TEACHERS TRAIN TO BECOME YOGA THERAPISTS

Teaching yoga to elderly students

Teaching pranayama to students with anxiety? Read this now.

Why ALL your students will benefit from trauma sensitive yoga

Three ways Ayurveda makes planning your yoga classes easy

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