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117: Pratyahara: The 5th Limb of Yoga - The Withdrawal of The Senses (Katarina Wittkamp with Modo Yoga International Part #2)

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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116: Pranayama our breath, and Life Force (Katarina Wittkamp with Modo Yoga International Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - July 13, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
All about the breath! In today's episode, Katarina Wittkamp shares great knowledge with us about how we can assist our yoga students with intentional breath. Breath is so much more affective, when purposefully executed. Kat informs us of a variety of ways that Pranayama has a direct affect on ou...

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116: Pranayama the 4th Limb of Yoga - Our breath, and Life Force (Katarina Wittkamp with Modo Yoga International Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - July 13, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
All about the breath! In today's episode, Katarina Wittkamp shares great knowledge with us about how we can assist our yoga students with intentional breath. Breath is so much more affective, when purposefully executed. Kat informs us of a variety of ways that Pranayama has a direct affect on ou...

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115: Niyama the 2nd Limb of Yoga - Observing Thyself (Kloee Joseph with The Elegant Outlaw Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - July 06, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Self reflection can be one of the greatest tools to enhance any relationship, especially your relationship with yourself. This episode reviews the different parts of the Niyamas, the second limb of Yoga. How can we practice cleansing, self discipline, and surrender? By turning inward to study se...

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114: Yama the 1st limb of Yoga - Moving Beyond Asana (Kloee Joseph with the Elegant Outlaw Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - June 28, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
This is the first episode of an 8 week series into the 8 Limbs of Yoga! Yama being the first. Yamas are all about your ethics and morals. Thor and Kloee speak about ways that we as teachers can practice different aspects of Yamas like Satya, or Truthfulness for example. This limb has us reflect ...

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113: Show up Authentically to Create a Safe Space for your Yoga Students (Kloee Joseph with the Elegant Outlaw - Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - June 22, 2021 13:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Meet Kloee Joseph! This episode is a conversation with Kloee the newest member of the Elegant Outlaw. Kloee is a genuine human and allows her truth to shine in a vulnerable way while she teaches yoga. Together we discuss showing up in an authentic way to create a safe space for your yoga student...

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113: Show up Authentically to Create a Safe Space for your Yoga Students (Meet Kloee Joseph with the Elegant Outlaw)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - June 22, 2021 13:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Meet Kloee Joseph! This episode is a conversation with Kloee the newest member of the Elegant Outlaw. Kloee is a genuine human and allows her truth to shine in a vulnerable way while she teaches yoga. Together we discuss showing up in an authentic way to create a safe space for your yoga student...

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112: Instructing Healthy joint Spaces in Yoga Poses with Victoria Joy "Thor" Hutson

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - June 08, 2021 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
To understand the maintenance of healthy and functional joint spaces, we must first understand the interdependent relationship of the muscles and bones. In this episode we review the musculoskeletal system and then explore "locking out" or "hanging on joints" in yoga poses. I see this in a lot o...

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111: Pose Variations for Yoga Students with Kapha Imbalances (Donna Papania of AyurYogi - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - June 01, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
This is the last episode of the 3-part series on adjusting asana to better support yoga students' constitution. Donna, who is a nationally renowned ayurvedic practitioner, speaks to the three Doshas (vatta, pitta & kapha) and directly speaks to balancing them with the use of poses and variations...

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110: Postures to support yoga students with Pitta imbalances (Donna Papania of AyurYogi – Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - May 25, 2021 13:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to understanding  how to support in harmonizing a yoga students constitution (the individual energy pattern) through the yoga practice from the lens of ayurveda. Donna, of AyurYogi, explains to us how she uses "the asana and the adjustments withi...

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Season Finale - Year in Review

The Teach Bigger Podcast - May 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
The 2020-2021 school year will forever be a part of the history of our world.  Educators around the globe have been faced with challenges that were unique to any educator before them.  The Teach Bigger Team take a look back at the year and reflects on some of their most memorable moments and the...

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109: Asanas to assist yoga students with Vatta imbalances (Donna Papania of AyurYogi – Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - May 18, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
We are experts in yoga and actually teach yoga to the public, but do we understand the sister science of Ayurveda? Ayurveda, although closely linked to yoga, is largely overlooked. Donna, a nationally renowned expert in Ayurveda, provides us with an easy-to-understand picture of how these two sc...

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End the Year With High Expectations

The Teach Bigger Podcast - May 17, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes
The last few weeks of school can be grueling for teachers.  This is when it matters most that we keep our expectations high.  The Teach Bigger Team discusses the dangers of letting things slide in the classroom, the root causes of lowered expectations, and practical ways to rally the troops to t...

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108: Teacher's Responsibility in ALL LEVELS Yoga Class

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - May 11, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
ALL LEVELS yoga classes are some of the most challenging classes to teach. The student body consists of people with an endless ranges of experience, mobility, ability, age, existing injury and just about any other variable you can imagine. It requires so much skilled instruction to be able to pr...

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108: Teacher's Responsibility in ALL LEVELS Yoga Class

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - May 11, 2021 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
ALL LEVELS yoga classes are some of the most challenging classes to teach. The student body consists of people with an endless ranges of experience, mobility, ability, age, existing injury and just about any other variable you can imagine. It requires so much skilled instruction to be able to pr...

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I'm in it for the Summers

The Teach Bigger Podcast - May 10, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes
There is a major perk to having a career in education…the summer.  For most educators, summertime is a time to recharge, rest, and reward yourself for the stresses of the school year.  The Teach Bigger Team shares what they will be doing this summer, gives some advice for those who sometimes hav...

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107: 5 Ways to Support our Yoga Students with Diabetes (Dawn Browning of HolSol Wellness - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - May 04, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Learn 5 ways how we can better support our yoga students living with diabetes from Dawn Browning PhD of HolSol Wellness. Dawn is a yoga teacher, soon-to-be yoga therapist, and she has lived with Diabetes for 30 years.  She has established program focused on Yoga Therapeutic Applications for Livi...

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Everything I Ever Needed to Learn, I Learned by Being a Teacher

The Teach Bigger Podcast - May 03, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Teaching is a rare profession that demands that the educator acquire a skillset that goes far beyond what is learned through conventional educational programs.  Teachers must be masters of pedagogy, as well as counselors, motivational speakers, leaders, visionaries, and so much more.  Chris and ...

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106: Existing in Harmony with Diabetes as a Yoga Teacher (Dawn Browning of HolSol Wellness - Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 27, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Many of us yoga teachers struggle with conditions (physical illnesses of all sorts, anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, PTSD, and more). Dawn, who has had Diabetes for about 30 years, vulnerably speaks to the the importance of harmonizing with ALL of ourselves including  the "conditions"...

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Teachers are Changing the Lives of Children in Uganda

The Teach Bigger Podcast - April 26, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes
Educational opportunities look different everywhere you go.  For some, it is learning in a homeschool environment where parents are the sole providers of education.  For others it is a public school system who leads a student for thirteen years.  For others it is private education with the fines...

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105: Establishing Complimentary Modalities with Teaching Yoga (Dawn Browning of HolSol Wellness - Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 20, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
In addition to teaching yoga, we can also establish other complimentary modalities to better support our students. Meet Dawn, she is a yoga teacher and has had Type 1 Diabetes for 30 years. She doesn't live to control & manage her diabetes but she harmonizes with it. She has worked to establish ...

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Mindset is the Foundation for Big Things_Interview with Nick Gonzales

The Teach Bigger Podcast - April 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
A teacher’s greatest impact is on the minds of young people.  If we can shape a student’s thinking about their value as an individual, we can change the trajectory of their lives.  The Teach Bigger Team speaks with educator Nick Gonzales.  Nick is a public-school band director and also serves as...

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104: Explore the Core (WHERE, WHY & HOW)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 13, 2021 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
There is a great emphasis on core engagement in yoga practice, and rightly so. In this episode we explore what and where it is. We also discuss why it is so incredibly important now and for the longevity of our  health. Most importantly we discuss subtle ways to coach our students into proper en...

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The Relationship Between Teacher Diet and Student Performance

The Teach Bigger Podcast - April 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Teaching can be an intense and stressful job.  Often there are warning signs all around us, but they are not realized until it is too late.The Teach Bigger Team takes a candid look at the affect that the teaching profession can have on our physical health and how this can directly impact the lea...

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103: A Balanced Approach to Cue-ing ( Karen Shideler - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 06, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
As yoga teachers in training, we learned so much about cues. As we develop, it becomes easy to forget the basics. Karen brings in 5 great reminders to approach cue-ing a balanced way that is both thoughtful and innovative. Show notes and contact info www.theElegantOutlaw.com

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103: A Balanced Approach to Cue-ing ( Karen Shideler - Part #3)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 06, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
As yoga teachers in training, we learned so much about cues. As we develop, it becomes easy to forget the basics. Karen brings in 5 great reminders to approach cue-ing a balanced way that is both thoughtful and innovative. Show notes and contact info www.theElegantOutlaw.com

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How a Teacher Can Impact a State_Interview with Troy Reynolds

The Teach Bigger Podcast - April 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Teachers have impact. Their impact reaches to their students, to parents, colleagues, and some even see their reach grow to something bigger. Mr. Troy Reynolds is the Founder of Texans for Public Education and in this episode, he shares the impact that he and other teachers are having across the...

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102: Use of Non-Harmful Language in Teaching Yoga (Karen Shideler - Part #2)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 30, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
For the most part, it is an unintentional way in which we unconsciously harm or unknowingly engage in micro-aggressions. For the most part, people will not be offended but as teachers of yoga practice we hold ourselves to a high standard and we challenge the status quo. Karen brings 5 pointe...

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Why are Teachers So Defensive?

The Teach Bigger Podcast - March 29, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes
There is perhaps nothing that makes some teachers more uncomfortable than the dreaded evaluation.  For many, when an administrator walks into the room for any reason they are overwhelmed by a sense of anxiety, insecurity, and frustration.  The Teach Bigger team explores the world of feedback and...

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101: More is not always Better (Karen Shideler - Part #1)

Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 23, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
More is not always better when it comes to bouncing around and teaching at multiple studios or locations. It has A WHOLE LOT of benefits but Karen Schideler recently made the decision to teach yoga at one studio. She speaks to the value of teaching under one leadership crew. Together we explore ...

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