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
Your year of yoga guided journaling practice

Your Year of Yoga - Guided Journaling Practice

As we enter this new year, I want to invite you into a pause. Not a rush to plan or fix or improve anything - but a pause to reflect on your year of yoga. What you’ve practiced. What you’ve learned. What challenged you. And what quietly changed along the way. This is a guided journal..read more
yoga for a reason season or a lifetime

Yoga for a Reason, Season, or Lifetime

There’s a saying that some people - or things - come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. I think this applies beautifully to yoga, too. In this discussion we reflect on yoga styles and trends past, present, and emerging and to connect trends back to the fundamentals and timeless..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
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
how to name your yoga business

How to Name Your Yoga Business

Tips for choosing the perfect name for your yoga business

  Creating a name for your yoga business is such an exciting and creative project. It’s one of the first steps to beginning your yoga business and creates the foundation for your ‘brand’, so it does require some personal reflection and strategic planning. ..read more

Goal Setting for Yoga Teachers and Trainees:

From Self-Knowledge to Success

In this group coaching session, we talk about goal setting for yoga teachers-in-training, new teachers, and yoga business owners. Watch the video, or scroll down for the transcript notes and all the tools and strategies. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBVVjq2r5f4[/em..read more
questioning yoga ancient traditions and modern innovations in yoga

Questioning Yoga: Bridging Ancient Traditions and Modern Innovations

Today I share a short video essay exploring my journey in beginning to question yoga and the intersection between ancient yoga traditions and modern innovations.  I share a bit of my own personal journey, from my early days in Sivananda and Ashtanga yoga to my evolution as a teacher and lifelong stu..read more
bus stop method inclusive yoga cueing and teaching strategies

Bus Stop Method: Inclusive, Accessible Yoga Teaching Strategies

This week we talk about the 'bus stop' cueing method, an inclusive, accessible yoga teaching strategy. The Bus Stop method is a teaching strategy that is commonly used in the accessible yoga community, but I think it's useful for all yoga classes. It’s particularly useful in those all-levels drop-..read more
yoga injuries rates risks and reduction strategies

Yoga Injuries

Rates, Risks, and Reduction Strategies for Yoga Teachers

In this week's Group Coaching discussion we talk about yoga injuries. If you prefer to read, or want to check out some particular notes or resources, scroll down to the discussion notes.  Or, watch the video below: [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ1PqDGqa8w[/embedyt] ..read more