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Honour thy teacher

August 25, 2020 by Cara Butler Leave a Comment

by Cara Butler As both a yoga student and teacher, I have practiced and studied with the intention that I am not seeking the ‘fruits’ of my practice. Being a very competitive girl by nature with a strong Pitta constitution this has definately been a challenge at times .... however I do strongly believe the value really is in the journey, not in the destination. I can say more authentically now as I move into my 40s that I practice and also teach yoga, not for any rewards it might offer but as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Teaching • The Business of Yoga, The Business of Yoga, Uncategorized Tagged With: Awards, business, Studio, teacher, yoga

The Teachers Contract

March 7, 2020 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

by Donna Farhi, Beyond Methods: Yoga as Self-Inquiry Relationships with yoga students can take many forms: from a clear cut and dried professional boundary between teacher and student that has never extended beyond the perimeters of time spent together in a class, intensive, retreat or teacher training; to the less distinct delineation that happens when a student also happens to be a personal friend; to that of a peer exchange that takes place at a collegial level in which there may be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Teaching Insights, Uncategorized Tagged With: boundaries, donna farhi, teacher conduct, teacher relationship, yoga ethics

Announcement: Mind Body Instructor of the Year Finalists 2019

November 12, 2019 by Lucinda Staniland Leave a Comment

It’s that time of year when we publicly honour and celebrate the Yoga and Mind Body teachers who are making an impact in their communities. These are teachers who are deeply present and connected, intimately know their stuff and share it with passion and delight. Collectively they have helped thousands of people to access holistic mind body practices that calm, enliven and nourish, Introducing the Mind Body Instructor finalists for 2019 What are the awards? The Mind Body … [Read more...]

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Feeling it in Your Bones: How to Explore the Skeleton in Yoga

November 8, 2019 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

by Paul Cohen, Bone Yoga I love inquisitive questions, particularly those that change the way we look at our bodies and challenge us to have a different focus and relationship with ourselves. Not just in the gross movement of our structure but also the more subtle engagements including different ways to use our breath to support movement. So what is my fascination with Bones all about? These are some of the questions I like to pose in my yoga classes. What relationship do our bones … [Read more...]

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