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Yoga Teacher Training & Practice Insights – Articles for Your Journey
Joining a Yoga Teacher Training is a big decision, and we’d love to support you to find one that works for you.
Here we’ve collected some of our thoughts, insights and experiences of the topic, hoping it will help you along the way.
Whether you’re considering a 200-hour yoga teacher training, looking for teaching tips, or simply deepening your practice, we hope you’ll find some inspiration and guidance here.
3 Things That Made Me Do A Yoga Teacher Training
I spent years thinking that the only reason to do a YTT was to learn how to teach yoga to others - becoming a yoga teacher.
But eventually realized there was so much more to it and here are three things that made me take the leap and invest in a YTT.
You don’t have to show up perfect!
As a movement professional, I thought I had to already know everything about the asanas. I was training in Ashtanga at the time, and I remember putting so much weight on getting the jump-backs, the jump-throughs, completing the whole practice 'perfectly.' I thought: if I’m going to be there, I should be excellent already.
Part 2 – Why I started yoga – what I thought it would lead to and what really happened
I often ambitiously describe how finding Vinyasa Flow was like coming home, like landing in myself, but it was a very physical love at first.
And after the first initial in-love phase, when I wa
Why I started yoga – what I thought it would lead to and what really happened
In 1999 I was 21 years old, I was studying fashion design, smoking cigarettes and drinking beer (as most 21 year olds in the 90s 😆)
But I was also working out regularly and nurturing some sort of spiritual practice and an interest in meditation
A Look Inside an in-person Yoga Teacher Training
I Began To Really See The Value In The In-Person Meeting. The Connections That Happens Away From The Classes And Lessons. The Discussions At Lunch And Dinner, At Small Encounters By The Water Boiler And Coffee Machine.
Common Assumptions About Yoga Teachers – What’s True and What’s Not?
Yoga teachers are often placed on a pedestal, with many assumptions about how they live, look, and think. While yoga is a powerful practice, the reality of being a yoga teacher is far from the stereotypes. Let’s debunk some of the most common myths about yoga teachers and uncover the truth.
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