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5 Reasons to Start a Yoga Newsletter
Want to get more students into your classes? Start building a community around your teaching. And one simple, effective way to do just that is to start a yoga newsletter. As a yoga teacher you want to make a difference through yoga, right? And, in all likelihood, you want to spread your yoga message to [...]
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How To Plan A Yoga Class Series
The time has come for you to introduce your students to a new aspect of the practice or guide some specific students in an area of yoga and a series of classes seems like the perfect plan. Designing a multi-week collection of practices and classes is a fantastic way to expand your teaching and to [...]
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Teachasana Interview with Sally Kempton
“Essentially I believe that the teacher’s job is first to transmit the experience of meditation, and second, to be able to help students understand their own experience.” Teachasana interviews author & spiritual teacher Sally Kempton about her introduction to a spiritual practice and what led her to share that practice with others. How old were [...]
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Experience Different Styles for Inspiration
Even my little girls know that on Wednesdays, their mama wears white. These mornings, after I drop them off at school, instead of taking to my mat to either study, practice or teach traditional, alignment-based Hatha yoga, I go to one of the studios where I teach to enjoy a Kundalini practice. I love it [...]
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Dear Teachasana: Help For Busty Students?
Dear Teachasana: One challenge has come up that I am a little stumped on. I have had several students share with me that in a few, what I consider to be, comfortable basic asanas, they find frustration, discomfort and a need to wiggle around to try to get into a bearable position. The poses they [...]
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Clothing Review: Green Apple Active
By Pamela Nixon. Have you heard of Green Apple Active? They are an eco-friendly company that uses natural plant based materials their apparel. Why? Because they care! Green Apple uses certified organically grown bamboo and certified organic cotton in their clothing. This super cool company makes some cool threads for yogis and fitness enthusiasts! I [...]
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Rooting and Grounding Meditation
By Dana Carter. One thing I have come to realize is that there is a plethora of asana videos and sequencing templates but rarely the same for themes and meditations. I know there are times when I look for inspiration so I thought I would share a theme that I composed. It seems fitting to try [...]
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Teachasana Interview with Sianna Sherman
“I’m not sure I decided to become a yoga teacher in the beginning. In a way, it chose me and then I kept choosing to say yes, and sometimes no, but in the end, more yes than no.” Teachasana interviews yoga teacher & story teller Sianna Sherman about her introduction to yoga, her love of [...]
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Dear Teachasana: Should I cancel a series with few sign ups?
Dear Teachasana: I have just opened a small studio and although some classes are full, others have only one person booked in. I would like to continue these classes and hopefully develop them in the future. My query is should I let the person know that they are the only one in the class before [...]
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Teachasana Interview with Tiffany Cruikshank
“Success for me is the look in the student’s eyes, the gratitude I get in emails or notes, the comments after class of people taking the steps they need to and cultivating their lives.” Teachasana interviews internationnaly known yoga teacher and challenge pose enthusiast, Tiffany Cruikshank. At what age did you begin practicing yoga? How [...]
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