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054: Fusion of passion into Powerful Teaching (Anga Vachon Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 21, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIf you are a yoga teacher, the likelihood is that you probably wear many different hats. This episode speaks to utilizing the many gifts you have in order to make your teaching more impactful, rather than dilute. Show notes and contact information available at www.theelegantoutlaw.com
054: Fusion of passion into Powerful Teaching (Anga Vachon Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 21, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIf you are a yoga teacher, the likelihood is that you probably wear many different hats. This episode speaks to utilizing the many gifts you have in order to make your teaching more impactful, rather than dilute. Show notes and contact information available at www.theelegantoutlaw.com
053: Preparing versus improvising your Yoga Class (Amanda Kingsmith Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 14, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsDo you lean towards meticulously planning before teaching your yoga class? Do you lean towards winging it as you arrive? In this show, we explore the benefits of striking a balance between the two extremes. Listen to the interview with Amanda Kingsmith, host of "Mastering the Business of Yoga." ...
052: 4 Essential Business Tips for Yoga Teachers (Amanda Kingsmith Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - April 07, 2020 13:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsLearn 4 Essential Business Tips for any Yoga Teachers straight from Amanda Kingsmith, the podcast host of "Mastering the Business of Yoga." You are a yoga instructor and fell into the role of entrepreneur. You do not have to be a master of business but it is important to a know some of the most ...
051: Propelled into Professional by the Practice of Yoga (Amanda Kingsmith Part#1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 31, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsFor many of us, we know that the practice of yoga has been an anchor of solitude & sanity (for some of us it has even been life transforming) when our careers were/are stressful. It is no wonder that we have chosen to become yoga teachers and decided to share this gift with others. In today's sh...
051: Propelled into Professional by the Practice of Yoga
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 31, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsFor many of us, we know that the practice of yoga has been an anchor of solitude & sanity (for some of us it has even been life transforming) when our careers were/are stressful. It is no wonder that we have chosen to become yoga teachers and decided to share this gift with others. In today's sh...
050: Helpful Hints for Teaching Yoga Online
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 24, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsLearn tips & tricks for teaching yoga online. Teaching yoga virtually is a peak into the future. Although it will never fully replace the studio & in-person community setting, teaching yoga has its place. It seems as though in a matter of days, everything has changed rapidly including the way in...
049: How to be a Yoga Teacher Leader in Times of Uncertainty
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 17, 2020 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsYoga Teachers by very nature of what they do are leaders because by definition leaders command a group. Yes, the groups are variable in quantity, facility, ability and much more, but the reality is that as yoga teachers, we are leaders. Right now, amidst uncertainty there is so much value in hav...
048: Promoting & Planning a Workshop (Nancy Gerstein Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 10, 2020 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsPointers & tactics on preparing and marketing for your upcoming workshop. Nancy Gerstein, author of "Motivational Yoga," even provides tips for the day of! The Elegant Outlaw offers information on the benefits of hosting a workshop before even considering the hard work toward preparation! Show ...
047: Structuring a complete Yoga Lesson Plan (Nancy Gerstein Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - March 03, 2020 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIt is one skill to offer a well-formulated physical sequence, but another skill to structure a yoga lesson that nourishes the body and spirit. Nancy Gerstein, author of "Motivational Yoga-100 Lessons for Strength, Energy & Transformation," walks us step-by-step to establish lessons within our te...
046: Teaching what you need to Learn (Nancy Gerstein Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - February 25, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsTeach to your yoga students what you need to learn. In this interview with Nancy Gerstein, author of "Motivational Yoga-100 Lessons for Strength, Energy & Transformation," she shares her secret of how she uses powerful teachings as a catalyst for personal growth and development. Her secret reall...
045: Self-improve your Teaching Technique (Adrienne Smith Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - February 18, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWe achieve self-improvement with a balance of gratitude & grace for where we are at currently; combined with the intention of awareness & growth for our future self. You may not always have the resources to attend another teacher training, or perhaps the right opportunities have not presented t...
045: Self-improve your Teaching Technique (Adrienne Smith Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - February 18, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWe achieve self-improvement with a balance of gratitude & grace for where we are at currently; combined with the intention of awareness & growth for our future self. You may not always have the resources to attend another teacher training, or perhaps the right opportunities have not presented t...
044: Moving yourself & your students with purpose (Adrienne Smith Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - February 11, 2020 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsLearn about how the impact of where we physically position ourselves (as yoga teachers) in the room alongside our yoga students. Perhaps this is something you have not taken in account when instructing your students, but Adrienne Smith shares the importance and the influence it has on the energy...
043: Maintaining Community within the Class (Adrienne Smith Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - February 04, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsCreating and searching for community is a part of most of our story. I would argue that community is largely what differentiates the yoga studio space from simply practicing alone at home. As yoga teachers, we are partially responsible for maintaining the sense of community, but our students are...
Encouraging yoga students to slow down (Marisa Coronado Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 28, 2020 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsReview three specific pointers to use, in order to compassionately encourage students to slow down. Some students may not even know how important it is to decelerate and to disconnect. Show notes and contact information available at www.theElegantOutlaw.com Support the show (https://www.theeleg...
042: Encouraging yoga students to slow down (Marisa Coronado Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 28, 2020 15:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsReview three specific pointers to use, in order to compassionately encourage students to slow down. Some students may not even know how important it is to decelerate and to disconnect. Show notes and contact information available at www.theElegantOutlaw.com
041: Working with What you have - (Marissa Coronado Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 21, 2020 14:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs a yoga instructor, sometimes you may not have the ideal circumstances. There are so many variables present: the physical space, the various types of students, etc. How can we work with what we have to offer in order to provide our students with the best possible experience. Show notes and co...
041: Working with What you have to - (Marissa Coronado Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 21, 2020 14:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs a yoga instructor, sometimes you may not have the ideal circumstances. There are so many variables present: the physical space, the various types of students, etc. How can we work with what we have to offer in order to provide our students with the best possible experience. Show notes and co...
040: Supporting the Knee Joint in Yoga Poses (Anatomy Refresher - The Elegant Outlaw)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 14, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRemember in YTT when you learned a little bit about the knee joint?.. or maybe not. Listen in to a brief refresher of the knee joint and learn how/why this information is applicable to you as a yoga teacher. It is important to have knowledge about the physical body and perhaps even more importa...
040: Anatomy Refresher - Knee Joint
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 14, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRemember in YTT when you learned a little bit about the knee joint?.. or maybe not. Listen in to a brief refresher of the knee joint and learn how/why this information is applicable to you as a yoga teacher. It is important to have knowledge about the physical body and perhaps even more importa...
039: Quality of Yoga Practice affects the Quality of Yoga Teaching (Alfonso "Fonzy" Hernandez Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 07, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsConsistent physical practice accompanied with a strong meditation practice contributes to the value you offer as a yoga teacher. His self practice brings awareness and exploration to his own body which translates to the students. It is about the true quality of your self practice (not the physic...
038: Mistakes when teaching a yoga class (Alfonso "Fonzy" Hernandez Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - January 01, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIt has happened to all of us..you made a mistake! It is easy to get caught in your head and it feels like you are spiraling. Here are a few simple rules to apply when this happens. Show notes an contact information available at www.TheElegantOutlaw.com
037: Turning Passion into Practice (Alfonso "Fonzy" Hernandez Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - December 24, 2019 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs a yoga teacher, you might be very passionate about what you offer to your yoga students. Passion without practice is of little value, as is practice without passion. It can be challenging to harness the fire of passion (or rejection) into a really practical way. Fonzy walks us through his fer...
036: How to be a Helpful rather than Harmful Teacher (Stacie Hawkins Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - December 17, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsYour yoga students are trusting you with their body, perhaps their entire being. This show explores specific methods to help your students rather than harm them as you guide them through yoga practice. Show notes and contact information available at www.theElegantOutlaw.com
035: 5-Steps to a Healthy Relationship with Social Media (Stacie Hawkins Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - December 10, 2019 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsYou are a yoga teacher, which means you are your own small business. Social Media feels vital to a thriving small business but unfortunately it has a lot of negative consequences. In this show we discuss 5-steps toward a healthy relationships with social media (and even money). Show notes, conta...
034: Story of Self-Reflection (Stacie Hawkins Part #1)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - December 03, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs yoga teachers, we all have a path which lead us to practice and ultimately to teach. The stories of our journey and the stories we tell ourselves impact how we interact with those around us and how we instruct our students. Listen in to hear the powerful story of Stacie Hawkins, Austin-based ...
034: Be Playful in Practice (The Elegant Outlaw)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - November 26, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIt is a serious task and gift to teach others the practice of yoga, but it is also important to strike a good balance. I found myself needing a child-like energy this week as I have been "adulting" on over drive. I have heard that we learn best for ourselves, by teaching others...so what better ...
033: Key Concepts on Cueing (Jenny Clary Part #3)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - November 19, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsCues are always a skill which I am attempting to develop. There is so much to share with your yoga students, sometimes it is hard to know where to begin or what to say. Jenny Clary shares with us some key concepts to focus in on when cueing. Show notes and contact information available at www.Th...
032: Four Considerations for Adjusting Yoga Students (Jenny Clary - Part #2)
Fresh Breath for Yoga Teachers - November 12, 2019 16:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhat do you consider when you adjust a student? As a yoga instructor it is important to be intentional in all that we do, which includes adjusting students. Review four prompts to consider when adjusting students, interview with Jenny Clary E-RYT 200. Show notes and contact information available...
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