Monthly Archives: October 2010

Waiting for Miracles – Become a Yoga Teacher

A chair Yoga teacher who sees students gain an extra 10 to 20 years of quality life after recovering from serious health problems can attest to seeing miracles on a daily basis. The same can be said for Yoga instructors who teach children, pregnant students, athletes, or any other student. Teaching others to see beyond illusion and to manage their lives is also a miracle.

Questions about Yoga Teacher Training Online

There are many Yoga certification courses available for those who seek to teach. Among the programs, for someone who seeks to become a Yoga instructor, are online, home study, and correspondence programs. We could easily classify all of the above-mentioned programs as Yoga teacher distance learning courses. Below are some of the most common questions about correspondence courses, for students who wish to become a Yoga teacher.

How to Close Your Vinyasa Yoga Classes

My own teachers have always ended my Vinyasa classes with relaxations postures to slowly allow the body to rest. Following any Yoga flow the body enjoys the chance to “observe” the difference in the body from before the posture flow began and the end. This method is something I give to my own students. When nearing the end of a class I will use Wind relieving pose, to squeeze internal organs and allow the digestive process to improve, giving the student a great stretch in the hips and legs as well.

Yoga Teacher Training Practical Exam Criteria

What criteria is a teacher trainer looking for in a practical exam for Hatha Yoga teacher interns? Each school looks at the value of the following teaching aspects differently, but the requirements for quality teaching standards are fairly consistent.

Teaching Hatha Yoga – Explaining the Hidden Benefits of Yoga Practice

Explain the benefits of Yoga to your students might not have been covered in your Yoga teacher training. Did you expect that every potential student would know what Yoga is? Think again – you might find yourself explaining the benefits of Yoga to a potential student before he or she takes a class.

Teaching Yoga – Explaining the Physical Benefits of Hatha Yoga

There are many physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual benefits realized through the consistent practice of Hatha Yoga. Below are five of the physical benefits that students will receive from diligent practice. It is agreed that there are many more benefits that result from regular Hatha Yoga sessions, and I will get to them in future articles.

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