by Karen Fabian | Sep 29, 2015 | Anatomy Stories, Inspiration, Teaching Moment
Today is my birthday. I only mention that because I’m feeling a bit nostalgic, understandably so. When I look back over the years of my life, especially the last 10 to 15 years, I can point out a few things that have really shaped who I am today. When I lost my...
by Karen Fabian | Sep 20, 2015 | Class theme, Grow Your Teaching Techniques, Inspiration
Today’s class ( the first one ) started with meditation. I don’t always have a plan for class. Sometimes I tap into how I’m feeling and I use that to fuel my teaching. Today I was inspired to start with meditation and to focus on the theme of...
by Karen Fabian | Sep 13, 2015 | Anatomy Stories, Uncategorized
The more we practice yoga, hopefully, the smarter we get about our bodies and how to care for them. Yoga helps us develop an “inner sense” so we can tune into how we’re feeling and tune out the distractions. You would think as a yoga teacher,...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 30, 2015 | Grow Your Teaching Techniques, Inspiration, Teaching Moment
As a new yoga teacher, it’s easy to get exhausted. You’re focused on what to do, what to say, how to say it, you’re nervous, you often feel awkward and self-conscious. This all fades a bit as you gain more experience and it’s important...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 23, 2015 | Yoga Retreat Tulum
Back in 2002, I went on my first yoga retreat. It was a teacher training with Baron Baptiste and I can say it was one of the most influential events of my life. I went with no expectations and I came back with a ton of them. Not really a ton, per se, but...
