I met an extremely experienced and knowledgeable teacher at a continuing education workshop a few weeks ago, and she sent me this message when we returned home, “I’d love to… Read more
The Case for Teaching Without Demonstrating
I’ve got a question for you… Do you demonstrate when you teach? Do you even do parts of the practice with your students? Do you use your body to teach,… Read more
Tips for Teaching Curvy Private Students: Guest Post by Anna Guest-Jelly
I have a very special treat for you today…my friend Anna Guest-Jelly! If you don’t already know Anna, she is wise, thoughtful and funny and a very skillful {and successful} yoga… Read more
The Myth of the Ideal Client
Has anyone ever told you that to have success teaching private yoga clients, all you need to do is figure out who your dream client is? This idea has spread… Read more
“Do you play music when you teach?”
This question comes up all the time in my Facebook group for yoga teachers. It seems like an innocuous question, and I’m more than happy to answer it, but it’s… Read more
An Inspiration and Resource Guide for Teaching Yoga in 2017: What would love do now?
I’ll be honest. Teaching yoga in the days and weeks following the election was really challenging for me. The mood in my DC suburb of Takoma Park was bleak to… Read more
