a blog for curious yoga teachers
Here’s all my Sage advice for how to become (almost) everyone’s favorite yoga teacher. You’ll learn a transformative mindset shift: your students, not you, are the heroes of their practice. These posts will give you the tools, inspiration, and confidence to guide them—and see your teaching career flourish.
Instagram for Yoga Teachers: A Service Mindset That Lowers the Pressure
Instagram doesn’t have to be a treadmill. For yoga teachers, it can be a calm, student-centered “business card” that helps the right people find the next step.
How Yoga Teachers Can Sign More Athletes for Private Lessons
Every athlete has a team of coaches and trainers. But there are three critical things missing from their support system—and yoga teachers are the answer.
Teaching Yoga at Gyms and YMCAs: The Best Training Ground for New Teachers
Teaching yoga at gyms and YMCAs isn’t a consolation prize—it’s one of the best training grounds for new teachers. Learn why managing large classes, teaching without props, and working in less-than-perfect conditions builds versatility and skills that transfer everywhere.
How to Welcome New Yoga Students (What They Actually Need)
January classes are filled with nervous new students. Learn the exact strategies experienced yoga teachers use to welcome them and build lasting retention.
How to Approach a Yoga Studio for Your First Teaching Job (And Actually Get Hired)
Most yoga teachers approach studios with generic emails and wonder why they never hear back. Here’s the exact seven-step process studio owners want to see—from becoming a student first to writing an email that gets you hired.
Is Yoga Teacher Training Worth It? The Honest Answer
Wondering if yoga teacher training is worth the investment? After 20 years of training teachers, here’s my honest take on the costs, the earnings, and the real reasons YTT might be perfect for you—or not.
How We Can Work Together in 2026: Your Complete Guide to Yoga Teacher Programs
More knowledge doesn’t cure imposter syndrome—clear, confident teaching does. Learn about programs designed for every stage of your yoga teaching journey, from immediate help with class planning to mentorship and specialization.
How to Teach Meditation Without Feeling Like a Fraud
Most yoga teachers are secretly terrified of teaching meditation. Author Gabrielle Harris shares how to start simply and trust what you already know.
How to Set Up Instagram for Yoga Teachers (Without Burning Out)
If Instagram has been sitting on your mental to-do list with a cloud of guilt over it, there is an easier way. In this post, you will learn how to treat Instagram like a business card, not a content machine, and set it up once so it quietly helps the right students find you.
let me plan your next yoga class
Feeling uninspired when it’s time to plan? I’m here to help!
Trade me your email for my go-to yoga lesson plan with ideas for every minute. This is the class I teach when my energy is low—but it’s the favorite of my students from 20 to 80 years old! I’ll even give you tips on how to adapt it for various class formats.
