Teacher’s Tales

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Beyond the Pretty Picture: Teaching Beach Yoga

As I prepare for my sixth summer of teaching on the beach, I realise I am still learning, and will continue to do so for another six…

By Margaret Young
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First I do yoga, then I do things!

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By Om Magazine
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The Reality of Teaching Yoga No One Talks About

What would I tell my past self, starting teacher training all starry-eyed and hopeful? What would I tell someone who has just signed up for teacher training?…

By Margaret Young
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Presence is Contagious in the Yoga Room

What students feel most in a yoga class isn’t technique… it’s the presence the teacher brings. Reading time: 3 minutes When we talk about teaching yoga, we…

By Sharron Hopley
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What losing over 10k followers in an instant taught me about Aparigraha (non attachment)

Did you hear about the yoga teacher who lost her Instagram account with over ten thousand followers in an instant and couldn’t get it back? It’s not…

By Margaret Young