Imposter Syndrome Is Normal

Imposter Syndrome Is Normal

Our yoga teacher trainees at Carolina Yoga Company and in my continuing education courses often ask me, “When did you stop feeling like a fraud?” The question makes me smile, because it presumes that I’ve ever stopped. Some days, I still feel like I’m not experienced...
New Video: Split Squat Flow

New Video: Split Squat Flow

Surrendering shrimp, aggressive chicken: there’s a new flow up in my Sequence Library! This standing sequence uses a split squat, lateral lunge, and eagle pose to challenge your legs and balance while you move your spine through side bending, twisting, and, as you see...
Teachers, Your Class Is Not Your Practice

Teachers, Your Class Is Not Your Practice

Your yoga class is not your asana practice time. Don’t overdemonstrate. Hold the demo just long enough to make your point. This can be really tough for new teachers. Remember, you’re leading yoga, not doing your own practice. While some forms of group...
Meet Steve Shelton of Brummel Academy

Meet Steve Shelton of Brummel Academy

Meet Steve Shelton of Chicagoland’s Brummel Academy, the most recently certified graduate of Teaching Yoga to Athletes. A former high school and college football player, Steve has the bona fides to be a major force in the field of yoga for athletes. I loved...
Early Bird through June 1: 200-Hour Summer Intensive YTT

Early Bird through June 1: 200-Hour Summer Intensive YTT

If your relationship to your yoga practice has shifted over the last few years, it may be time for you to embark on yoga teacher training! At Carolina Yoga Company, we offer three formats of our 200-hour YTT, held at Carrboro Yoga. All of them are coming up in the...
Scheduled: Continuing Education at Carrboro Yoga

Scheduled: Continuing Education at Carrboro Yoga

I’ve just scheduled six workshops as part of Carolina Yoga Company’s 500-hour yoga teacher training. These are all open to any movement teacher, as well! They will meet at our Carrboro Yoga Co. location in Carrboro/Chapel Hill, NC. Each has some work for...