Daily Archives: June 17, 2010

I am a Raja Yoga Teacher, but I get many fitness Yoga students in my classes. How can I explain the concept of union to my students?

Since you understand Raja Yoga of Maharishi Patanjali, there is an easy way to explain union to students of fitness Yoga. The Eight Limbs of Yoga are eight steps, or progressive disciplines, which purify the mind, body, and spirit, to ultimately allow the Yogi to attain union. Most of the limbs are not physical, but [...]

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Will I be able to pass the exams to become a certified Yoga teacher with these shortcomings?

The examination process is a measurement of your time spent in study and practice. Most people look at any exam as an obstacle, but it would be better to look at exams as a natural part of life. We wake up every day to answer questions with family, friends, and at work. So, each day, [...]

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I have been practicing Yoga for over 10 years. How will I be able to teach Yoga to others whenever I experience my own shortcomings (physical or mental)?

None of us is perfect, and we all have shortcomings. However, Yoga gives us a "path" toward self-realization. This path allows us to be present for our practice, and to see ourselves from within. If we honestly know our shortcomings, and work toward improving them, we are taking a step that 95% of humanity is [...]

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Can my Yoga training develop my awareness into a life long career, as a Yoga instructor?

I have developed a strong awareness of the benefits of Yoga. There are no Yoga teachers in my locality. To be honest - Yoga teacher certification is the first step in the journey of teaching. As you progress - you will either do independent research or take more Yoga courses. This is the way it [...]

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Will I ever be required to attend an on-site Yoga Teacher Training intensive?

No, this entire Yoga teacher learning program is set up for home study with online (Email) and telephone support. You are always welcome to visit us - our next on-site Yoga teacher training intensive is posted at our studio website Although it is not required, we enjoy meeting our interns and graduates. We will be [...]

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