by Karen Fabian | Feb 27, 2017 | Teaching Moment, Yoga Business
I recently was asked to help a friend and yoga student of mine pick a teacher training program. While I’ve written about this before and in looking at my article from 2011 (wow!) I still stand behind my suggestions, it did give me a reason to update my thoughts...
by Karen Fabian | Jan 1, 2017 | Teaching Moment
Over the past few days, I’ve taught yoga to quite a few beginners. This is common as we head into the New Year. Today is New Year’s day and studios around the country will be filled with newbies looking to add yoga to their fitness routine. Some are there...
by Karen Fabian | Dec 27, 2016 | Grow Your Teaching Techniques, Teaching Moment
Teaching private yoga is a great way expand your business, develop customized sequences to meet a client’s need and apply your knowledge of yoga anatomy. While it can seem daunting at first, especially if you are new to teaching privates, it is an important part...
by Karen Fabian | Aug 1, 2016 | Teaching Moment
I was recently teaching a class and one of the students left the room. This happens; people have to go to the restroom, want a drink of water or whatever. But I’m always aware of it and if someone doesn’t return after a few minutes, I always make it...
by Karen Fabian | Apr 24, 2016 | Teaching Moment, Yoga training
There’s no denying that I’m a teacher that loves to focus on anatomy. As teachers, we have a number of choices from which to choose when it comes to our focus. At one point, I started to worry, “What if I’m driving my students nuts with all...
by Karen Fabian | Mar 11, 2016 | Grow Your Teaching Techniques, Inspiration, Teaching Moment
I can remember when I started taking yoga classes many years ago with Baron Baptiste how after class, there was always a group of students that huddled around him to ask questions. I never heard what they were asking but I was always fascinated by the group that...