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How to Use Language to Make Yoga Classes More Inclusive

Our voice is a huge element of our identity. It’s indistinguishable from how other people see us. Our connection with others can thrive or suffer based on our r...

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The Fine Art of Creating a Yoga Playlist

Julie Tran

While on a recent vacation in Bali, I decided to go for a nice and serene experience with Qi Gong. After all, I had some Qi (pronounced “chee”) to clear out and...

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Here’s How I Quit My Job And Became a Full-Time Yoga Teacher

Madison Best

I graduated from my first yoga teacher training (YTT), in September 2014 and by the beginning of 2015, I made the leap to teaching full-time. Years later, I’m...

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How I Started Teaching Corporate Yoga and Never Looked Back

Lynn Roberts

Teaching Corporate Yoga is an ongoing series for yoga teachers who would like to teach yoga in offices. Why would you want to do that? Read on! When I quit m...

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The “Weird Yoga” Diaries: Notes from a reluctant Kundalini convert

Christine Gillies

Five years ago, I walked into a local Kundalini studio and left 60 minutes later wondering: what the hell was all that about? I fumbled through unfamiliar chan...

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How to Advance Your Asana Practice, According to the Yoga Sutra

Your Brain on Yoga. Part II: Proprioception

Human First, Yogi Second

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How to Use Language to Make Yoga Classes More Inclusive

The Business of Spirituality: How Studio Owners Profit From the Generosity of Yogis

What to Look for in a Modern Yoga Teacher Training

#ideas

The Yoga Sutras: Timeless Wisdom or Outdated Dogma?

How to Advance Your Asana Practice, According to the Yoga Sutra

Yogis Cry Too: A Call to End the “Good Vibes Only” Culture

#heroes

Meet Shanté Cofield aka The Movement Maestro, Physical Therapist and Passionate Change Maker

Meet Erica Hartnick, the Water-lover Globe Trotter and Founder of Yoga Trade

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The Modern Yogi’s Guide to Plastic Free July

Hawk’s Folly: Studio Reviews & Snark from a Migratory Bird of ‘Pray.’ Yoga in Rishikesh, India

Hawk’s Folly: Studio Reviews & Snark from a Migratory Bird of ‘Pray’. Yoga in Goa, India

#read+watch

The Yogi’s Bookshelf: Living the Sutras by Kelly DiNardo and Amy Pearce-Hayden

Book Excerpt and Review of Sex Drugs and Om: An Autobiography of an American Yogi by Greg Reese

10 Mindful Short Films Every Yogi Should See

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How to Use Language to Make Yoga Classes More Inclusive

The Fine Art of Creating a Yoga Playlist

Here’s How I Quit My Job And Became a Full-Time Yoga Teacher

How I Started Teaching Corporate Yoga and Never Looked Back

The “Weird Yoga” Diaries: Notes from a reluctant Kundalini convert