Have you ever shown up to teach your yoga class and there’s one person signed up? How do you feel when that happens? This seems to be an interesting question for teachers: Do you teach a class where there’s just one person in it? I’ve...
When I teach anatomy to recent graduates of teacher training programs, often there are teachers who graduated from their basic training but have not started teaching yet. When I ask them why, knowing that the longer they wait, the harder it will be, they often...
When I was teaching at a recent anatomy training, I asked the new teachers on day one: “What are your feelings about learning anatomy?” I heard things like, “I feel overwhelmed,” “I feel like I can’t learn it because I am not good...
Hello, and WELCOME to Conversations for Yoga Teachers! I’m your host, Karen Fabian and this is EPISODE 30! This is just a quick episode, designed to spark conversation about one of the mainstay, fundamental poses we do in almost every class: Warrior 1. ...
 ; Today I’m going to go over a teaching topic around red flags that can arise when we’re teaching. By Red Flag, I mean something that, from an alignment perspective might be unsafe or create a position for the student where it’s hard for them to be steady in...
