Anatomy Education for Yoga Teachers
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 The study of Hatha Yoga involves many different aspects. Yoga teacher interns should study the history and philosophies of Yoga, the poses (asanas), breathing exercises...
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By Jenny Park According to US News & World Report, baby boomers with sports injuries, mostly “weekend warriors,” or those who exercise only once a week, are now the number two group coming into...
View ArticleGuidelines to Protect Yoga Students
By Bhavan Kumar As a yoga instructor, your primary duty is to ensure the continuing safety of your students. One of the easiest ways to do this is through the use of safety guidelines. These guidelines...
View ArticleWhat Should a Yoga Teacher Know About Anatomy?
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 There are a few Yoga teacher training programs that do not view anatomy as a priority. This may be true if the Yoga teacher certification is based upon teaching a style...
View ArticleTeaching Yoga to Students with Emotional Stress
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 Many Yoga teacher training interns envision classes with fit students, who want physical challenges. Hatha Yoga training is well known as a form of exercise designed to...
View ArticleTeaching Yoga to Students with Parkinson’s Disease
By Faye Martins Among our Yoga certification requirements should be and ethics agreement that should contain a message about ahimsa (non-harming). I’m sure most Yoga teacher training courses have a...
View ArticleYoga Poses for Surfers: Improving Balance
By: Virginia Iversen The summertime is upon us and many active Yoga students may be cross training on the waves. Whether your students are avid board surfers or wind surfers, the inclusion of...
View ArticleYoga Teacher Training: Addiction
By Faye Martins Imagine my surprise when one of my first teaching assignments was at a drug rehabilitation clinic. Yoga teacher training hadn’t prepared me for this one and I had no idea which drug...
View ArticleYoga Teacher Training: Neck Pain
By Faye Martins Anatomy is such an important part of hatha yoga instructor training. As you learn in Yoga teacher training, the neck is the most fragile part of the spine. The neck supports the...
View ArticleWhen Yoga Students Need Private Lessons
By Gopi Rao When an intern is going through yoga teacher training, he or she might envision classes full of students. Long before yogic methodology became so popular; yoga training sessions were often...
View ArticleAnatomy Education for Yoga Teachers
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 Why is anatomy education an important part of your teaching skill set? The study of Hatha Yoga involves many different aspects. Yoga teacher interns should study the...
View ArticleGuidelines to Protect Yoga Students
By Bhavan Kumar How can we improve our ability to protect yoga students? As a yoga instructor, our primary duty is to ensure the continuing safety of our students. One of the easiest ways to do this is...
View ArticleWhat Should a Yoga Teacher Know About Anatomy?
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 There are a few Yoga teacher training programs that do not view anatomy as a priority. This may be true if the Yoga teacher certification is based upon teaching a style...
View ArticleTeaching Yoga to Students with Emotional Stress
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 Many Yoga teacher training interns envision classes with fit students, who want physical challenges. Hatha Yoga training is well known as a form of exercise designed to...
View ArticleTeaching Yoga to Students with Parkinson’s Disease
By Faye Martins Among our Yoga certification requirements should be and ethics agreement that should contain a message about ahimsa (non-harming). I’m sure most Yoga teacher training courses have a...
View ArticleYoga Poses for Surfers: Improving Balance
By: Virginia Iversen The summertime is upon us and many active Yoga students may be cross training on the waves. Whether your students are avid board surfers or wind surfers, the inclusion of...
View ArticleYoga Teacher Training: Addiction
By Faye Martins Imagine my surprise when one of my first teaching assignments was at a drug rehabilitation clinic. Yoga teacher training hadn’t prepared me for this one and I had no idea which drug...
View ArticleYoga Teacher Training: Neck Pain
By Faye Martins Anatomy is such an important part of hatha yoga instructor training. As you learn in Yoga teacher training, the neck is the most fragile part of the spine. The neck supports the...
View ArticleWhen Yoga Students Need Private Lessons
By Gopi Rao When an intern is going through yoga teacher training, he or she might envision classes full of students. Long before yogic methodology became so popular; yoga training sessions were often...
View ArticleTeaching Yoga – Observing Yoga Students During Classes
By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 Observing Yoga students during class time is a primary duty for instructors. Many students look in awe at their teachers, wondering at their strong, lithe, bodies....
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