The way you close your yoga class is just as important as how you begin. Students might forget the details of the sequence you taught, but they’ll remember how they felt when they left. A rushed or awkward ending can leave them feeling unsettled, while a thoughtful,...
Yoga teacher affirmation: I create a welcoming space where transformation can happen. I greet my students and open class in a consistent manner so they know what to expect.
Want to hear how to theme your yoga class with confidence? Alexandra DeSiato and I joined Heidi Kassner on her excellent podcast, Theme Weavers, to discuss Teaching Yoga Beyond the Poses, Volume 2. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts!
The first five minutes of your yoga class might just be the most important part of the entire experience. Think about it—this is when you establish the energy of the room, create a sense of safety and belonging, and help your students transition from their busy lives...
Every yoga teacher will face this at some point: You arrive at the studio, maybe light a candle, set up your mat, and . . . no one walks in. Or maybe just one student arrives, turning your planned group class into an unintentional private lesson. It can feel...
Feeling nervous about offering private yoga lessons? You’re not alone! Many yoga teachers hesitate—not because they lack skill, but because they lack confidence. Pricing, session structure, and meeting individual student needs can feel overwhelming. But here’s the...
