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133: What's the Point of Yoga? (Pamela Seelig author of Threads of Yoga -Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - November 09, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
What's the point of yoga? HINT: the point is not to hold a handstand! Pamela Seelig, author of “Threads of Yoga-Themes, reflections, and meditations to weave into your practice,” reminds us not only what yoga is but also what is the point. She reminds us with her encouraging words just what a gi...

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Eating the Elephant in the Room Part 4_Persistence

The Teach Bigger Podcast - November 08, 2021 16:00 - 53 minutes
There is an issue that is rarely spoken of in education.  It’s hard to find a conference that focuses on it, and college courses rarely give it time or attention.  That elephant is the topic of classroom management.  Although many people will admit this is important, few people take the time to ...

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132: DOs & DONTs to Support your Grieving Yoga Student (Jennifer, the Grief Medium - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - November 02, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Yoga has almost a magical way of evoking emotions from within us and if you are a yoga teacher you have likely experienced students cry during practice or some other form of emotional outburst. When we see one of our students grieving during practice, how do support them? Jennifer, the Grief Med...

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Eating the Elephant in the Room Part 3_The Power of Procedures

The Teach Bigger Podcast - November 01, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes
There is an issue that is rarely spoken of in education.  It’s hard to find a conference that focuses on it, and college courses rarely give it time or attention.  That elephant is the topic of classroom management.  Although many people will admit this is important, few people take the time to ...

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131: How to Cope with Grief while Teaching Yoga (Jennifer, the Grief Medium - Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - October 26, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Increasingly, we are left with a decreased amount of time to grief after the loss of a loved one. As yoga teacher, how does grief our ability to show up and hold space for others? It is vital that we must hold space for ourselves first. Jennifer, the Grief Medium, provides us with 5 healthy acti...

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131: How to Cope with Grief while Teaching Yoga (Jennifer, the Grief Medium - Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - October 26, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Increasingly, we are left with a decreased amount of time to grief after the loss of a loved one. As yoga teacher, how does grief our ability to show up and hold space for others? It is vital that we must hold space for ourselves first. Jennifer, the Grief Medium, provides us with 5 healthy acti...

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A Different Beast in the Room

The Teach Bigger Podcast - October 25, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes
This episode takes a break from the beast of classroom management and identifies a totally different beast… the cell phone.  Chris and Tyler discuss how cell phones are impacting not just students and the learning environment, but also the impact they are having on teachers.    Learn more abou...

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130: An Introduction to Grief and Yoga (Jennifer, the Grief Medium - Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - October 19, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Meet Jennifer, the grief medium. Jennifer is an an end of life and grief licensed therapist; helping people with anticipatory grief or grief in hospice, palliative care, ICU, and outpatient therapy. Jennifer is also certified Kundalini Yoga instructor and  employs simple yoga practice such as ch...

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Eating the Elephant in the Room Part 2_Teacher Mindset for High Expectations

The Teach Bigger Podcast - October 18, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
There is an issue that is rarely spoken of in education.  It’s hard to find a conference that focuses on it, and college courses rarely give it time or attention.  That elephant is the topic of classroom management.  Although many people will admit this is important, few people take the time to ...

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129: Three Trauma-informed Yoga Teaching Techniques to start implementing (Sarah Kadel - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - October 12, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Trauma-informed yoga teaching is a robust, multi-dimensional and complex topic. In this show, Sarah Kadel, wraps up her series on trauma-informed teaching by offering the listeners 3 techniques to implement in the community classroom. They are simple starting points, which by no means covers the...

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128: Holding Space for All - Navigating Trauma Conscious Yoga (Sarah Kadel Part 2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - October 05, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
This episode discusses how yoga is historically, a trauma informed practice, and how it has evolved with the times. We speak about how we can support our yoga students with the understanding that they are all coming to us with different levels of physical abilities, emotional, and possibly traum...

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Finding Your Calling_Interview with Aimee Roebuck

The Teach Bigger Podcast - October 04, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
As teachers, we often pour ourselves into our work.  This can leave us drained and  searching to find our why.  In this episode, we hear the story of Aimee Roebuck, and how teaching abroad changed her perspective and gave her a fresh vision for her life’s calling.  Her story will inspire, encour...

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127: Recognizing Our Humanity - Navigating Trauma Conscious Yoga (Sarah Kadel Part 1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - September 28, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Welcome, Sarah Kadel for today's episode on navigating through the changes of life. As our abilities change, as our priorities shift, as we mature within our own bodies...How can we, as yoga teachers be accepting of those transitions? Even if our personal practice has become more grounding & res...

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Eating the Elephant in the Room Part 1_Setting up the framework for great procedures

The Teach Bigger Podcast - September 27, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes
There is an issue that is rarely spoken of in education.  It’s hard to find a conference that focuses on it, and college courses rarely give it time or attention.  This elephant is the topic of classroom management.  Although many people will admit this is important, few people take the time to ...

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126: I Love The Way You Love Yourself (Amber Hagberg Part 3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - September 21, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Amber Hagberg shares with us how loving herself in fullness was a process of learning to accept both the light and the darkness within herself. By doing this she is now able to lead by example for her students. That they can transform the parts of themselves they don't like to see, and taking aw...

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I Love The Way You Love Yourself (Amber Hagberg Part 3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - September 21, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Amber Hagberg shares with us how loving herself in fullness was a process of learning to accept both the light and the darkness within herself. By doing this she is now able to lead by example for her students. That they can transform the parts of themselves they don't like to see, and taking aw...

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Mentoring the Brains of Children

The Teach Bigger Podcast - September 20, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Researchers have discovered that a child’s environment and emotions have a monumental impact on their development up to the age of twenty.  In today’s episode, Chris and Tyler analyze an interview given by Dr. Karyn Purvis. Dr. Purvis was the Rees-Jones Director and co-founder of the Karyn Purvi...

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125: Show up for Yourself, Show up for your Yoga Students (Amber Hagberg Part 2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - September 14, 2021 13:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
This episode with Amber Hagberg is about putting yourself first! Yoga teachers who show up for themselves, can show up in a greater way for their students. We are presented with many opportunities, to teach in different arenas. Stepping out of the studio and into teacher trainings, virtual teach...

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Saving Education

The Teach Bigger Podcast - September 13, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutes
Welcome to Season 5 of The Teach Bigger Podcast.  We have been through so much as educators in the past year, but if you are listening to this podcast, it means you are ready to do big things and we are here to help you.In this episode Chris and Tyler share the perspective that we are saving edu...

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Season 5 Trailer

The Teach Bigger Podcast - September 09, 2021 04:47 - 1 minute
The Teach Bigger Podcast will launch Season 5 on Monday, September 13, 2021.   Learn more about us at www.teachbigger.com Email: [email protected] YouTube: Teach Bigger Facebook: teachbigger Twitter: @teachbigger Instagram: teachbigger #iteachbigger Follow Chris Pratt on             ...

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124: Integrating Personal Practice to Our Daily Lives (Amber Hagberg Part 1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - September 07, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
For Amber, and most of us as yoga teachers it is our goal to have our students integrate what they learn on the mat and take it into their day-to-day lives.  This is what this episode is all about. How can we, the teachers show up in the world? How can we give our students to something to leave ...

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123: Resources & Inspiration for Building Your Yoga Business (Mado Hesselink of The Yoga Resource Podcast- Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 31, 2021 02:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Whether you're ready to start building your yoga business, or you're just wanting to expand your knowledge of teaching yoga there are endless resources available to you! A lot of them are free! Mado has plenty of them herself, from her podcast to affordable memberships that can help your start o...

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Finding your Niche - Running and Impactful & Ethical Yoga Business (Mado Hesselink of The Yoga Resource Podcast- Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 24, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Is there a specific style of teaching that calls to you? If so, you might be one step closer to building your niche! Having a niche can help you to specialize, and attract students who need what you have to offer. This episode also discusses how yoga is represented in today's digital world. It...

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122: Finding your Yoga Teacher Niche (Mado Hesselink of The Yoga Resource Podcast- Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 24, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Is there a specific style of teaching that calls to you? If so, you might be one step closer to building your niche! Having a niche can help you to specialize, and attract students who need what you have to offer. This episode also discusses how yoga is represented in today's digital world. It...

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Running an Impactful & Ethical Yoga Business (Mado Hesselink of The Yoga Resource Podcast- Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 17, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
“When a person pays more for something.. they value it more. We know that with yoga, the more somebody puts into it, the more they get back.” -Mado Yoga as a business seems to be somewhat controversial. But yoga, as we know is extremely valuable on a physical, mental, emotional, and for some sp...

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121: Running an Impactful & Ethical Yoga Business (Mado Hesselink of The Yoga Resource Podcast- Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 17, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
“When a person pays more for something.. they value it more. We know that with yoga, the more somebody puts into it, the more they get back.” -Mado Yoga as a business seems to be somewhat controversial. But yoga, as we know is extremely valuable on a physical, mental, emotional, and for some sp...

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120: Samadhi: The 8th Limb of Yoga - Unity and Absorption (Ishar Keshu #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 10, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Samadhi brings us to the end of our exploration of the 8 Limbs of Yoga. This is the phase in meditation which you are one with all, there is no separation. Samadhi allows  for us to experience more concentration, calmness, and clarity. Although it's not likely that we will lead our yoga students...

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119: Dhyana: The 7th Limb of Yoga - Effortless Focus (Ishar Keshu #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - August 03, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Welcome Ishar Keshu to the show! He walks us through what his meditative teaching style looks like. We discuss how slowing down the breath, and the mind, entering into true meditative states can help you with day to day tasks. We speak on the difference of Dharana, and Dhyana. And how it is impo...

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118: Dharana: The 6th Limb of Yoga - Moments of Concentration (Katarina Wittkamp with Modo Yoga International Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - July 27, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Dharana is the beginning stage of focus, leading us into meditation. Being yoga teachers, we are constantly giving our students objects of focus, their breath, and alignment for example. We can gradually string together these singular moments of focus in order to enter into meditation. For show...

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117: Pratyahara: The 5th Limb of Yoga - The Withdrawal of The Senses (Katarina Wittkamp with Modo Yoga International Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - July 20, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Pratyahara is practiced when we settle into stillness, withdrawing from all of our senses. In this episode we get an interesting perspective of  the roles of our senses, our mind, and intellect. As a yoga teacher we can ask our students questions that direct them to turn inward. This can help th...

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