We have a LOT of great content to help yoga teachers and would-be teachers in honing their craft, so we thought we'd make it easier for our readers to access all that useful content with one-click compilations.
Part One of this yoga teacher compilation series focuses more on how yoga teachers can improve and build on their personal practice, teaching philosophies and strategies, and the financial-professional aspect of being a yoga teacher. Enjoy!
Find Your OMies: Finding Your Niche as a Yoga Teacher
When you know who your OMies and tribe members are, you are able to speak to them directly and mindfully market to them specifically. Read more…
6 Tips For Strengthening Your Yoga Teaching
Hopefully these quick tips will help you to stay authentic, find your voice again (or even deepen your message), and provide a more full experience for your students. Read more…
11 Positive Financial Steps You Can Take as a Yoga Teacher
Teaching yoga can be incredibly rewarding. Here are some helpful tips for new teachers out there who intend to eventually leave their full-time job to teach yoga. Read more…
10 Ways to Elevate Your Yoga Teaching
Making professionalism important in one’s teaching will help garner more respect and will elevate yoga’s respectability. Here are tips to make your yoga teaching go from good to great. Read more…
Yoga Challenge For Teachers: Get Creative With Your Cues
As a student, teacher, or both, to get creative with your cues: here’s a start and see what you can add in the process that is unique to you. Read more…
A Tool for Taming Your Ego as a Yoga Teacher
Just as we remind new yoga teachers not to dwell in a place of self-judgment as they begin teaching and inevitably make small mistakes, we should likewise learn not to dwell in a place of ego. Read more…
7 Ways To Keep Your Yoga Teaching Essential
As teachers, we have to make decisions about what we say, how we say it, what we present and the environment itself. How we do this can impact how our students will experience the class. Read more…
5 Ways To Avoid Yoga Teacher Burnout
Most people think yoga teaching is a glamorous life of traveling and leading workshops all over the world, then coming home to packed classes. Unfortunately, this is rarely the case. Read more…
5 Reasons and Situations to Consider Teaching Yoga for Free
It can be hard to determine whether to charge for a class or if it’s a situation where we could be teaching yoga for free. Here are some situations where a free class can actually be a good idea. Read more…
4 Strategies For Teaching Yoga With Alignment, Ahimsa and Heart
The question for yoga teachers is, do you want to be a popular teacher, or do you want to be an excellent one? If your answer is “both,” please keep reading. Read more…
5 Tips To Score A Yoga Teaching Job At Your Favorite Studio
Loving yoga and teaching yoga are often two entirely different animals. Chances are if you are doing the dance called being-employed-as-a-yoga-teacher, you’ve probably noticed this already. Read more…