teaching your first yoga class cuing - strategies for preparing your cues

Teaching Your First Yoga Class - Cuing

Preparing Your Cues for Teaching Yoga

As a yoga teacher-in-training or new teacher, preparing your cues for your first classes can be overwhelming. But, there are some strategies that can help you to feel prepared, grounded, and empowered as a new teacher. Watch the video below, or scroll down for the transcript note..read more
yoga teaching tip when do I breathe

Yoga Teaching Tip – When do I breathe?

6 strategies for maintaining your own breath as a yoga teacher while you teach a student-focused yoga class.

Watch the video, or scroll down for transcript notes. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx3JAckycn4[/embedyt]

Yoga Teaching Tip - When Do I Breathe?

Teaching yoga is a funny job because yo..read more
how can we make yoga props more appealing to our students? Inspiration and practical strategies for yoga teachers.

How to Make Yoga Props More Appealing and Encourage our Yoga Students to Make the Most of Yoga Props

Watch the video discussion, or scroll down to read the transcript notes and practical strategies to add to your yoga classes. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeSemaw5Mq8[/embedyt]  

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Mapping Your Dream Yoga Teaching Practice

Mapping Your Dream Yoga Teaching Practice

As yoga teachers in training, it can be easy to focus only on getting through our studies and assessments or teaching our next class. But it’s also useful to pause and zoom out. What might your teaching practice look like in the real world - not just in theory, but in a way that fits your life, your values, and your capacity..read more
gentle yoga new online course

New Gentle Yoga Online Course

50-Hour Gentle Yoga Training Course

After years of faster-paced, higher-intensity yoga dominating the modern postural yoga landscape, there is a growing trend towards gentler, more accessible forms of practice. Gentle Yoga has emerged in response to busy lives, changing bodies, chronic pain, aging, and a deep..read more
from yoga teacher to yoga student

From Yoga Student to Yoga Teacher: The Fundamental Shifts

When you begin your yoga teacher training journey, one of the most important things you learn is that not everyone is like you. Today we’re talking about one of the most important transformations you’ll experience in your yoga teacher training — the shift from yoga student to yoga teac..read more
green flags for yoga teachers

Green Flags for Yoga Teachers

  We often hear about red flags - signs of negative or unsafe behavior, things that make us feel uneasy or disconnected. But today, let’s shift our focus to green flags.   Green flags are signs of positive qualities, constructive behaviors, and healthy relationship skills. In yoga class, they’re the subtle signals t..read more
does yoga alignment really matter? unpacking yoga alignment myths

Does Yoga Alignment Really Matter?

Unpacking yoga alignment myths.

Hi folks, it’s your senior yoga educator Heather Agnew here, and today we ask the question: Does Yoga Alignment Really Matter? We are going to talk about some of the alignment cues and ideas you might have learned over the years in yoga class - some that you might have even learned from ..read more
breath-led movement vs self-paced breathing yoga teaching strategies

Teaching Yoga: Breath-Led Movement vs Self-Paced Breathing

Exploring Breath-Led Movement vs Self-Paced Breathing in Yoga Class

When should we cue the breath, and when is it better to let students find their own rhythm? In this yoga coaching discussion, we explore the difference between breath-led movement and self-paced b..read more
overcoming imposter syndrome as a yoga teacher

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Yoga Teacher

Yoga Teachers & Imposter Syndrome: How to Trust Your Teaching Skills

Watch the video discussion, or scroll down for transcript notes, links, and some questions and journaling prompts to guide your own journey in overcoming imposter syndrome and finding confidence and comfort in your role as ..read more
Single Sided Sequencing in Yoga Classes

Single Sided Sequencing in Yoga Classes

When, why, and how to sequence single-sided flows in your yoga classes

I asked a question a few weeks ago about single sided sequencing – you know where you flow from one pose to another on one side of the body then the other, like Warrior I, Warrior II, Reverse Warrior, Side Angle etc. - and I really enjoyed hearing..read more
Teaching Yoga at Any Time. Yoga teaching strategies for am, midday, and pm classes

Teaching Yoga at Any Time: Strategies for AM, Midday & PM Classes

Want to create a yoga teaching schedule that works for both you and your students? Whether you're aiming to offer a variety of class styles or build a schedule that feels sustainable and fulfilling, this discussion will help you design classes that align with different times of the day—and the ..read more