Dianne Bondy
Mother, Entrepreneur, Yoga Lover, Consciousness Shaper and Chai Tea Addict
Dianne Bondy is a trail blazer, activist, yoga teacher and contributing author of Yoga and Body Image: A New Anthology. She is the founder of www.yogasteya.com as well as Yoga For All Training. Yogasteya, an online studio for people of all abilities and sizes. Interested in learning how to teach to a more inclusive class? Dianne is a founding board member of the Yoga and Body Image Coalition devoted to bringing body awareness and diversity to the image of yoga. You can connect with Dianne via the links below, as well as on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
These Are The Toughest Challenges You'll Face as a Curvy Yoga Teacher
Being a yoga teacher can be challenging, even more so if you're a curvy yoga teacher. Here's yoga teacher Dianne Bondy's advice for curvy yoga teachers.
The Curvy Yogi's Guide to Using Yoga Props
Read the Curvy Yogi's guide to using yoga props to get the most out of your yoga practice.
The Do's and Don'ts When Teaching Yoga for Bigger Bodies
These tips will help make your yoga teaching more inclusive, and provide you with a basic, helpful guideline for teaching yoga for bigger bodies.
Dear Body, A Love Letter
It's very easy to not love our bodies, but they are the only way we can experience life! Dear body, we love you.
Dharma or Exercise: Why Do You Practice Yoga?
Yoga teacher and activist Dianne Bondy asks: why do you practice yoga? Do you include compassionate self study and ahimsa in your practice?
Yoga as a Practice Of Compassionate Self Study
Compassionate self study can open up your heart, mind, and soul so you can let love pervade all aspects of your life—including your yoga practice.
Are YOU a Self-Righteous Yoga Teacher?
Sometimes teaching yoga can lead to feeling self-righteous. Here, one yogi shares how she left these feelings behind to include ALL yoga as "true yoga."
Why Yoga Props Bolster Our Teaching and Practice
For all our different bodies, moods, and needs, there are different ways to enhance your yoga practice. Heighten your practice and teaching with yoga props!
Do I Look Fat In These Yoga Pants?
Author and activist Dianne Bondy shares some inspiring real talk about yoga pants and how what you wear can have a huge effect on body image. Read it here.
7 Ways to Embrace Diversity and Yoga
The world is endlessly fascinating and culturally diverse. Here are seven ways to embrace diversity and make yoga accessible for all.
10 Tips That Help You Teach Your Best Yoga Class Ever
How do you teach your best yoga class ever and separate yourself from the yoga crowd? Here are ten tips to help you and get your ideal teaching job.
You Only Need 3 Things To Practice Yoga
Top 10 Ways to Piss Off Your Yoga Teacher
New to the studio and want to make friends with the yoga teacher and your classmates? Here's what NOT to do if you want to please your yoga friends.
How The Face Of Yoga Is Changing
Are You A Yoga Groupie?
Do you seek out all the workshops, teacher trainings, retreats, and events of your favorite popular yoga teacher? Newsflash—you might be a yoga groupie.
3 Life Lessons Yoga Taught Me
How Not To Be A Yoga Burn Out (Tips For Teachers And Students)
How do we, as yoga teachers and students of yoga, avoid yoga burn out? Here are 5 tips and ways to keep the fire alive and avoid yoga burn out.
5 Ways To Get Deeper Into Your Yoga Practice
Looking For Fat, Fabulous And Fearless Yogis
How To Become Your Own Superhero
Why Breathing Is So Important
How To Stop The Downward Spiral On Your Yoga Mat
5 Ways To Stay Whole While Being Pulled In A Million Different Directions
5 Things I Got Better At By Doing Yoga
You Only Live Once, What Does That Mean To You?
How To Be A Yoga Pro
The Gift Of 10 Minutes
Bringing Zen To The Every day
Yes You Can Do Yoga!
Come As You Are To The Mat
Why Teaching Yoga Is Harder Than You Think
6 Simple Steps To Make Your Day Better
10 Life Lessons I Learned From Yoga
Yoga teacher Dianne Bondy shares life lessons she's learned from her yoga practice on the mat and how you can take these off the mat and into your life.
The Evolution Of Yoga - Beyond Yoga Pants and Commercialism
The Power of Aum
The idea of chanting in yoga class makes some of us nervous. We may not be sure what it is or what it means. It’s true, Aum makes some of us nervous.
5 Life Lessons I Learned On The Yoga mat
T'is The Season To Be Grateful
Why Yoga Made Me More Powerful
How A Yoga Superstar Changed My Mind
5 Simple Steps to Harness The Power Of Yoga
6 Things You Should Know Before Taking Yoga Teacher Training
Forget Your New Year's Resolutions, Stick to Simple Intentions
3 Ways Yoga Makes You A Winner
4 Phrases and Actions That Do NOT Promote Self-Care
The first step to self-care is language. What words are we using to describe ourselves and others?
5 Simple Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
Round Bodied, Big Bodied, Embodied: A Call for the Robust Yoga Teacher
Yoga, Body Image and You
Who Defines The Perfect Yoga Body?
Shoulder Stand Variations for the Abundant Yogi
Bigger bodied yoga practitioners have to be creative in their approach to certain poses. Here are some Shoulder Stand variations for larger bodied yogis.
5 Tips for a More Consistent Yoga Practice
There always seems to be something to compete with our yoga practice time. Here are five tips to help you get to your mat on a more regular basis.
The Politics of Yoga
Yoga teacher and activist Dianne Bondy weighs in on the politics of yoga: yoga culture, body image, and mainstream media's portrayal of yoga practitioners.
Why You Can't Heal A Body You Hate
Inspiring piece by author & yoga teacher Dianne Bondy on why acceptance is the first step to loving the skin you're in & why you can't heal a body you hate.
My Yoga Practice Is My Therapist
Teacher Dianne Bondy shares why her yoga practice is her cheerleader, her happy AND sad place, and is something that is well and truly her own.
It’s Time to Take Back Our Lives: How the Quest for Perfection Threatens Us All
We are a culture obsessed with acquisition and perfection. We never seem to have enough. Nothing is ever good enough as it is—especially not our bodies.
What Does 'Yoga For All' Mean?
The word yoga means union and connection—and yet we have managed to create and perpetuate exclusion within the practice. Yoga For All seeks to change that.
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