If you don’t already know her, I am so excited to introduce you to my friend Brea Johnson from Heart + Bones Yoga. Brea has been a yoga teacher for over 15 years and is also a certified Restorative Exercise teacher. She has the wisdom of someone who has been teaching for many many years… Read more
{video} How to Price your Private Yoga Sessions
This question lands in my inbox at least once a week, so I wanted to share my answer with all of you! It’s not an easy question to answer for so many people living in so many different places, but I hope the formula I offer helps!
11: The Yoga of Discernment—What It Is And How To Teach It
Is all discomfort good? Is all discomfort bad? What is the “right” way to teach any given asana? How do we offer the version of a pose or practice that will be most beneficial to our students right now? Being able to answer these questions with confidence comes from a depth of understanding of what… Read more
{video} Sequence to Prep for Downward Dog
Today’s video is a sequence to prepare your students to do downward dog; it’s full of variations of gate pose.
10: How Anatomy Studies Changes Our Teaching with Guest Teacher Jason Ray Brown
A deep study of anatomy will change the way you teach. It is empowering, clarifying and fascinating! For example, let’s talk about Warrior 2 alignment. 🙂 Specifically, I want to talk about that front knee and how on many of our students it drifts towards, and sometimes past, the big toe. What do you suggest… Read more
9: Useful Language + Our Scope of Practice with Guest Teacher Jules Mitchell
The practice and study of yoga is so vast that the more we all continue to study and teach, the more this question seems to loom taller and taller: what exactly is the job of a yoga instructor? To process this out loud with me, I invited my friend Jules Mitchell for a chat. Jules… Read more
