“Get out of your comfort zone.” It’s everywhere—bumper stickers, Instagram captions, motivational posters. The message is clear: your comfort zone is a problem to be solved. But here’s a definition I keep coming back to: the place where you can...
Which Yoga Teacher Training Level Is Right for You? A 200-hour yoga teacher training is the foundational certification required to teach yoga professionally, covering asana, pranayama, anatomy, teaching methodology, and yoga philosophy. A 300-hour yoga teacher...
Here’s your last call to sign up for the Carolina Yoga Company 200-hour daytime online yoga teacher training that starts in January. I lead this training along with the wonderful Jenni Tarma, my business partner Lies Sapp, and a host of wonderful guest teachers....
Today feels like the first day of summer proper, as the first weekday with the kids out of school. If your summer isn’t booked down to the last minute, there’s still time to join me at one or more of these upcoming intensives: Yoga for Athletes: Balance,...
To help students progress, a yoga teacher (or a coach) needs to know when to push and when to back off. I wrote a piece on developing this skill that’s online at the prAna blog. Journalist Finely Peter Dunne famously said the job of a newspaper is to “comfort...
