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Teachasana’s Month Long Birthday Giveaway!
To celebrate two awesome years of serving an amazing community of yoga teachers, we are spending the month of June running giveaways with awesome prizes for you, our readers! Be sure to check back here all month long to see what the current giveaway is! Giveaway #1: Theme Weaver by Michelle Marchildon. *This giveaway ended [...]
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Giveaway – Theme Weaver by Michelle Marchildon
To celebrate two awesome years with an amazing following of yoga teachers, we are giving our birthday presents to you! Our first giveaway is a copy of Theme Weaver by Michelle Marchildron. Theme Weaver is a book that simplifies the complicated process of matching inspiration to perspiration! TO ENTER: 1. Like TEACHASANA on [...]
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Asana Essentials
By Edith Lazenby. We must love teaching to do it well. We must love the process of sharing, of standing before a group and giving what we can. In our culture, most yoga classes focus on asana, though we can offer more when and where it works. As teachers we know yoga is much more [...]
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Tips To Get Your Students Chanting
Do you teach in yoga studios where everyone LOVES chanting? Where you can progress the students from one line chants into deep knowledge of the longer prayers? Where kirtans abound as community gatherings and, as students are getting in their cars, they are happily singing the name of the divine again and again and again. Is this [...]
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Teachasana Interview with Janet Stone
“To sit at ease in the face of Uncertainty. This, I cannot say I have “learned” but is the reason I practice every day.” Q: When did yoga become a part of your life and what did those early classes do for you? At what point did yoga become more than just a physical practice for [...]
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Tips for Teaching Children’s Yoga
By Kathryn Boland. It’s safe to say that any yoga instructor who has worked with children has struggled to keep children focused and engaged enough to make the magic of yoga a reality for them. One student doesn’t allow you to get a word in edge-wise with constant questions and complaints, another plays with her [...]
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Teachasana Interview with Jason Crandell
“If what I teach students is truthful and skillful then it will stand up to being questioned and experimented with. I want to provide teachers with skills for deep exploration, not doctrine.” One of Teachasana’s contributing writers, Kate Connell, interviews Jason Crandell who was recently named “one of the next generation of teachers shaping yoga’s future” [...]
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Cultivating Anahata Joy Playlist
Shared by Delamay Devi. This playlist is fantastic for a 2 hour back bending, twisting yoga practice, including sweet melodies, soulful sounds and beautiful lyrics which will take you on a heart warming journey on your mat. 1. Backbends for opening the heart, Shiva Rea 2. Sattva, Manish Vyas 3. Seven Mile, OKA 4. Say Hey [...]
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How to Plan a Yoga Retreat
Getting paid to travel to fabulous locations and teach yoga, what could be better? Leading retreats is one of my very favorite ways of sharing yoga and I have led a dozen trips to local and international spots. I study yoga for its self-transformational powers and what better way to open your mind to possibilities [...]
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Dear Teachasana: How Do I Balance Practice & Teaching?
Dear Teachasana: I am a new yoga teacher. I went through a 200 hour teacher training certification program and during my training I was practicing 5-6 times per week. When training was over I started teaching right away. And as a new teacher I have taken the classes I have been offered or basically have [...]
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