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7 Ways Yoga Teacher Training Changed My Life
I finally let go of my "yoga body" hang-ups.
7 Ways To Actually "Make It" As A Yoga Teacher
Yes, you really can support yourself as a yoga teacher.
Yoga Teachers: Here's What You're Probably Doing Wrong
Yoga teachers, there's something you should know.
I'm A Plus-Size Yogi. Here's What I Hate About The Yoga Community
In our new Realtalk Fitness series, we're sharing the realities of being a fitness instructor today. We know it takes a lot of effort to create a...
Why I Quit Yoga Teacher Training
In our new Realtalk Fitness series, we're sharing the realities of being a fitness instructor today. We know it takes a lot of effort to create a...
I'm A Yoga Teacher. Here's What I Hate About The Yoga "Community"
In our new Realtalk Fitness series, we're sharing the realities of being a fitness instructor today. We know it takes a lot of effort to create a...
After 27 Years Teaching Yoga, I Got A Job At The Mall
I started practicing yoga in 1987, when yoga was an aardvark. I turned it into my full-time job in 1993 and much of my adult life has revolved around...
What I Tell Every Yoga Teacher Who Wants To Advance To The Next Level
After several hours of sequencing and sun salutations, you are a 200-hour registered yoga teacher. Your eyes have been opened! You’ve studied the...
7 Things Nobody Tells You In Yoga Teacher Training
On the surface, the life of a yoga teacher appears to be one of pure bliss. They drift from yoga studio to private client, jet-set to tropical islands...
I Quit My Successful Wall Street Job. Here's What I Learned
Editor's note: The photograph above shows the author at yoga teacher training, just before she quit her job.
Want To Teach Yoga? Here's How To Build A Standout Resume
Before taking the leap into the apparel industry and starting my own company, I worked at a big name yoga company for eight years. Part of my job was...
10 Things I've Learned About Yoga From 20 Years Of Teaching
After 20 years of teaching yoga, I know that there are certain challenges that any new yoga teacher will face. I only wish I'd known this when I...
10 Reasons To Pack Your Bags & Study Yoga In India
If you're trying to choose where to study yoga or deepen your practice, I recommend Mysore, India. It's the home of Ashtanga Yoga, and rich with...
Yes, You Can Succeed As A Yoga Teacher. Here's How
In the decade that I've led yoga teacher training programs, I've found that students who have the greatest potential often display a distinct...
Get To Know Jaysea DeVoe, America's Youngest Yoga Teacher
By now we're all familiar with the many benefits of yoga for kids. But for 13-year-old Jaysea DeVoe from Encinitas, Calif., it wasn't long before her...
The Harsh Realities Of Teaching Yoga In A Foreign Country
In May of this year, I left England for Thailand to take up a temporary yoga teaching position in Koh Samui. I learnt a great deal overall from...
Why I Quit My Toxic Law Job To Teach Yoga
“You must change your life.” — Rainer Maria Rilke
10 Lessons I’ve Learned In My First Year As A Yoga Teacher
When I completed my 200-hour yoga teacher training, I skipped away with a light heart, ready to share with others what I had learned and eager to get...
How To Shift From Teaching Group Yoga Classes To Private Lessons
As a mentor to private yoga teachers, I’ve seen and heard it all from yoga educators who want to offer private classes but don’t know where to start....
"I'm Not Skinny Enough" & Other Yoga Myths, Debunked
As a yoga teacher I often hear, “I could never do yoga, I can’t touch my toes.”
