How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Be an Ongoing Student

How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Be an Ongoing Student

Great yoga teachers are also great students. Attend classes regularly to keep your practice fresh and your teaching sharp. Learn from others, stay curious, and let your students benefit from your continuous growth.  Yoga teachers: if you want to become almost...
Coming October 15: Yoga Teacher Confidential Podcast

Coming October 15: Yoga Teacher Confidential Podcast

Meet Yoga Teacher Confidential, a podcast designed for yoga teachers seeking to build confidence and expertise. Starting October 15, each episode will bring you practical advice, personal stories (some juicy!), and professional insights aimed at making your teaching...
How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Define Yourself

How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Define Yourself

What kind of yoga teacher do you want to be? Drill sergeant, sassy best friend, or something else? Defining your teaching persona helps you align your classes with your vision and goals. Yoga teachers: what’s your teaching persona? Drill sergeant? Sassy best friend?...
How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Use the One Tool You’re Holding

How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Use the One Tool You’re Holding

Want to get better at teaching yoga? Use the tool in your hand—record yourself during class and watch the video. It’s a game-changer for identifying areas of improvement. Yoga teachers: there’s one really quick way to get better RIGHT away, and it uses the very tool...
How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Journal Reflections

How to Get Better at Teaching Yoga: Journal Reflections

Self-reflection is a powerful tool for growth. After each class, take a few moments to jot down what worked, what didn’t, and what surprised you. These insights will guide you toward becoming a better teacher, class by class. Much of the development you’ll see as a...
Affirmation: I Am in Conversation with My Students

Affirmation: I Am in Conversation with My Students

Teaching yoga is a conversation, though it can sound like a monologue to you. Your students are providing nonverbal answers to your questions and prompts. They do this both with their bodies and also in their minds. Be a good conversation partner. Give your students...