If you’ve ever thought about starting a yoga program for a special population with unique needs, this episode is for you. Shannon McQuaide, founder of FireFlex Yoga, shares advice and tips for creating yoga programs as she takes us down her own journey of serving firefighters.

DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:

* Using a population’s pain-points to identify and address a need* Using yoga as a solution to those pain-points* Developing curriculum* Using assessments to demonstrate program effectiveness* Growing a yoga program* How Shannon shifted from a primarily physical yoga offering to addressing the mental and emotional needs of firefighters* Tips for working with special populations

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

* Show notes with ALL CLICKABLE LINKS (www.loveteachingyoga.com/episode069)* OfferingTree (www.offeringtree.com/lty) Build your website, start your email list and collect payments today!

GUEST RECOMMENDATIONS & CONNECTIONS:

* Shannon McQuaide and FireFlex Yoga (www.fireflexyoga.com)* FireFlex Yoga Teacher Training (www.fireflexyoga.com/training)