Do You Need a Certification to Teach Yin Yoga?
The honest answer, and the standard that replaces it Let’s answer the question first: no. Nobody is going to show up and check your papers before you teach a yin class. There’s no yin police, no governing body, no license that exists to revoke. If that sounds like...
Yoga Off the Mat: How Yoga Philosophy Shows Up in Everyday Life
My co-author Alexandra DeSiato and I just released our new book, Yoga Off the Mat, and to mark the occasion we sat down for a live conversation about it inside our community. If you have ever walked out of a yoga class thinking there’s something more going on here...
What Is Yin Yoga? A Clear Definition for Yoga Teachers (Plus How to Teach It)
The class you’re most likely to be asked to teach—and least likely to have been taught Sooner or later, a studio asks you to sub yin yoga, or to add a yin class to your schedule; or a student asks what yin actually is, and you realize your training skipped it. Most...
How to Teach Restorative Yoga That Actually Restores
You dim the lights, prop everyone up, lower your voice to its softest register, and say, “Now just relax.” Then you look around the room and a small voice starts in: is this actually working? Are they settling, or just lying there waiting for it to end? If you’ve ever...
Learn to Teach Restorative Yoga: Start Here (Free Guide + 7 Videos)
Your 200-hour training probably gave restorative yoga an afternoon—maybe an hour. Someone propped you up in a supported shape, dimmed the lights, and the curriculum moved on. Now your students keep asking for slower classes, the Thursday-evening restorative slot needs...
