Why Take a Yoga Teacher Training, Even If You Never Plan to Teach
Many people join a 200-hour yoga teacher training with no plan to teach. Here is what they get out of it, and how to tell if it's the right time for you.
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Many people join a 200-hour yoga teacher training with no plan to teach. Here is what they get out of it, and how to tell if it's the right time for you.
What to do after yoga teacher training: how new teachers build confidence, get real teaching experience, find mentorship, and why an apprenticeship can help.
A module-by-module look at what you study in our 200-hour yoga teacher training, from anatomy and philosophy to practice teaching, kids yoga and business.
What is a 300-hour yoga teacher training, who is it for, and do you need one? What you study, how it leads to RYT-500, and how to know if you're ready for it.
What does a sound healer do? The instruments, what a session or sound bath involves, the skills that matter, and how to train with no musical background.
RYT-200 vs RYT-500 explained in plain English: what each yoga teacher designation means, how you earn them, and whether the extra 300 hours are right for you.
Trying to choose between an online and in-person 200-hour yoga teacher training? An honest look at the tradeoffs, costs and questions to ask before you enroll.
How to teach yoga to kids: how to structure a class, adapt it for each age, keep children engaged with games and stories, and where to train as a kids teacher.
How to teach postnatal yoga safely and kindly: recovery after birth, core and pelvic floor care, mom and baby classes, and training to support new mothers well.
How to become a yin yoga teacher: the training you need, what you'll study, the skills that matter most, and how to learn yin at your own pace from anywhere.
How to become a restorative yoga teacher: the training, the prop and nervous system skills you need, and how to study restorative yoga online at your own pace.
How to become a meditation teacher: build your own practice, choose a meditation certification, learn to guide others, and where meditation leaders can teach.
How to become a certified prenatal yoga teacher: what a prenatal training covers, the Yoga Alliance path, who can take it, and how to study online at your pace.
Continuing education for yoga teachers: what to study after your 200-hour, how to pick topics that help your classes now, and short trainings to start today.
Before asana come the yamas and niyamas. SueJean Naglieri walks through all ten restraints and observances, and how to practice them on and off the mat.
Teacher Allison Dash shares how therapy taught her the power of the mind, and teacher training the power of the soul, on the road to yogic freedom.
A deep study guide to the seven chakras and the nadis: the deity, element, bija mantra, poses, mudra and breath practice for each, by teacher Lisa Braun.
Spring shows us everything changes. Amanda DiGiovanna on non-attachment versus detachment, true renunciation, and why yoga fills you up so cravings fall away.
Amanda DiGiovanna on the prayer to the guru that opened her teacher's classes, why we can never truly own anything, and gratitude for life's hardest lessons.