A yoga teacher’s role expands far beyond leading asana (physical practice). Teaching yoga is about connecting with your students and guiding them on a journey to wellness, both physically and mentally. As yoga teachers we hold space for our students, meeting them exactly where they are in the moment they walk into class. […]
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The Bhagavad Gita, often referred to as the Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that forms a part of the Indian epic Mahabharata. Written over two millennia ago, its teachings continue to resonate with people of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. The Gita is a timeless guide that offers profound insights into the art of
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Nestled high in the Guatemalan highlands, Lake Atitlán stands as a shimmering jewel cradled within the embrace of towering volcanoes and lush, terraced hillsides. These sacred lands hold potent energy and wisdom, and it is an honor to be able to visit & immerse in the local culture and ecology. A natural wonder like no
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In Ayurveda, the postnatal period is considered a critical time for a mother’s recovery and rejuvenation. A postnatal Ayurvedic diet aims to support the mother’s healing and provide the necessary nutrients for breastfeeding. In the postnatal period, it’s essential to consume warm and nourishing foods that are easy to digest, like soups, stews, and broths.
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Trauma-informed yoga sequencing is an approach to designing and leading yoga classes that takes into account the needs and experiences of individuals who have experienced trauma. Trauma-informed yoga teachers understand that individuals who have experienced trauma may have different responses to yoga practice and may require specific modifications to make the practice feel safe and
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Becoming a yoga teacher trainer is a significant achievement that requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and experience. Start with a foundational yoga teacher training: To become a yoga teacher trainer, you must first become a certified yoga teacher. This requires completing a foundational yoga teacher training program, which typically involves 200-500 hours of
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Lamaze International is a non-profit organization whose aim is to help expecting mothers achieve the best possible childbirth experience by servicing as an advocate for their rights during labor and delivery. Additionally, they provide training programs leading to certifications that teach practitioners different methods of educating women about pregnancy, particularly natural birthing techniques (breastfeeding, nutrition
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Yoga is an ancient practice with a multitude of potential health and fitness benefits. In its modern form, it has become popular around the world as people have recognized both the physical and mental rewards that stem from regular yoga practice. One aspect of yoga often overlooked by many practitioners is its biomechanical foundations –
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Traditionally Brahmaree Breath helps us travel inward… this humming sound is soothing for the nervous system. Learn more about breathwork for pregnancy & postpartum to connect with your baby, during birth and afterbirth in our upcoming course with Dr. Sairupa Krishnamurti, N.D in Ayurveda for Pregnancy & Postpartum online course. Dr. Sairupa is a Naturopathic
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By Dr Sairupa Krishnamurti, N.D and Ayurveda Practitioner Nutrition is crucial during pregnancy… but not only for the birthing parent or the baby! What we do during the pregnancy has an effect on the quality of the lactation after the pregnancy. Interested to learn more? Join us for the course the nutured way- Ayurveda for
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