Love Teaching Yoga Podcast

By Michelle Linane: Yoga Teacher & Career Coach

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070: Travel & Teaching Onli...

01.20.2019

Amanda Kingsmith shares her unconventional journey traveling as a yoga teacher, and how’s she created an online yoga offering. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: * Gaining experience and building a career while you travel * Different career paths a traveling teacher ...

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01.20.2019 070: Travel & Teaching Online w/ Amanda Kingsmith Amanda Kingsmith shares her unconventional journey traveling as a yoga teacher, and how’s she created an online yoga offering. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: * Gaining experience and building a career while you travel * Different career paths a traveling teacher ...
12.21.2018 069: Creating Yoga Programs for Special Population w/ Shannon McQuaide 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 ...
12.06.2018 68: Yoga & the Dark Night of the Soul w/ Simon Haas This conversation is about the soul’s journey from fear, lamentation and confusion to sacred love. Based on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, Simon Haas shows us how to overcome life’s greatest challenges AND how teachers can integrate this wisdom ...
11.08.2018 067: Thrive What does to mean to thrive as a yoga teacher? Michelle addresses this question as she reads the opening chapters of her book, The Thriving Yoga Teacher: How to Create A Sustainable Career Doing What You Love. DISCUSSED IN THIS ...
10.19.2018 066: Digital Marketing for Yoga Teachers w/ Destinee Berman Maybe you already have a digital presence or perhaps you don’t even know what that entails. A website? Social media? Email list? What does it all mean and how can a digital presence help you fill your classes and spread ...
09.26.2018 065: So You Have a Website, Now What? with Risa Kawamoto Do you have a website, but feel as if it’s not working for you? In this episode, yoga teacher and web designer, Risa Kawamoto, discusses strategies you can implement today to help your website convert visitors into students attending your ...
09.08.2018 064: Generosity-Based Business Models w/ Alex Haley Yoga is for everyone, right? So why do we cringe at commercialized yoga when commercializing something means bringing it to the masses (i.e. everyone)? Or maybe you’ve experienced guilt charging $75+ for a private session? In this episode Michelle and ...
08.21.2018 063: Anatomy Talk w/ Gabby DeLorenze Understanding human anatomy and the biomechanics of yoga is vital to teaching safe and effective yoga classes. Yet, the quality of anatomy training varies drastically and anatomy is often hard for teachers to retain (especially if they don’t have natural ...
07.31.2018 062: Kids Yoga In Schools w/ Susan Verde Kids yoga is growing in popularity as the benefits of mindful practices becomes more apparent. In this episode, kids yoga teacher and author, Susan Verde, shares her best practices for teaching kids and creating programs in schools. DISCUSSED IN THIS ...
07.12.2018 061: Trauma Informed Yoga- Best Practices w/ Mims Driscoll Trauma informed yoga teaches us to approach students with compassion, sensitivity and free of judgement. Yet, it’s an approach we should apply to everyone, not just students experiencing symptoms of trauma. After all, we’ve all been through some sort of ...
06.06.2018 060: Teaching Injured Students w/ Mark Stephens Internationally acclaimed author and teacher, Mark Stephens, discusses guiding principles and best practices for teaching students with injuries and special conditions. Even if you don’t intend to work with injured students directly, they show up in our classes daily, so ...
05.22.2018 059: From YTT to Sold Out Retreat in 8 months w/ Maite Issa If you want to expand your teachings beyond group studio classes, but don’t know what direction to go in, this episode is for you. If you want to teach yoga full time, but can’t seem to make enough money teaching, ...
05.14.2018 058: Philosophy, Business & Money w/ Amy McDonald Do you ever feel stressed out, burnt out and broke as a yoga teacher? Know that you’re not alone. Michelle and her guest Amy McDonald get it and have been there too. The good news is that it doesn’t have ...
04.30.2018 057: Liability & Protection- Insurance for Yoga Teachers Despite our good nature, lawsuits are popping up in all corners of the yoga world. These days, insurance for yoga teachers is a must and not only because most studios require it, but because it’s your best line of defense ...
04.17.2018 056: Creating Online Yoga Courses w/ Eileen McGurty Have you found yourself thinking there aren’t enough hours in the day to teach all the classes you want and reach more people? Online yoga courses may be your solution! Yoga teacher Eileen McGurty brings 20 years of experience teaching ...
03.26.2018 055: Discovering Your Voice w/ Kelly Smith Kelly Smith, E-RYT 500 and founder of Yoga For You, shines light on the topic of finding, developing and exploring your voice as a yoga teacher. Kelly shares her multi-step process to discover your own voice if you’re a teacher ...
02.26.2018 054: Essential Oils – Integrating & Earning w/ Amanda Hill Guest teacher Amanda Hill shares her experience and tips for integrating essential oils into your yoga work and earning an income through essential oil sales and workshops. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How essential oils compliment yoga * Ideas ...
02.01.2018 053: My #1 Income Tax Tip In this episode Michelle reveals her most important tip for managing your income taxes. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: * Show notes: www.loveteachingyoga.com/episode053 * FREE Online Workshop: Tax Training For Yoga Teachers (www.loveteachingyoga.com/taxes) * The Yoga Teachers’ Guidebook to Income ...
01.14.2018 052: Grow Your Biz with Workshops & Lauri Glenn Yoga teacher and massage therapist, Lauri Glenn, shares her experience using workshops as a tool to empower students and to grow her yoga business. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How workshops can grow your community, boost your income and ...
12.04.2017 051: Yoga Writing for Blogs, Email Opt-Ins & More w/ Lori Snyder Yoga teacher and professional editor/writer, Lori Snyder, shares insightful tips about finding your writing voice as a yogi and sharing your message through written word. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * Differences and similarities between your spoken voice and written ...
11.16.2017 050: Sponsors On The Show In this episode Michelle shares her intentions for inviting sponsors onto the show. Please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments at the show notes: www.loveteachingyoga.com/episode050
11.15.2017 049: Teaching Mixed Level Classes w/ Angela Sullivan Angela Sullivan shares her experience and advice about the all-too-common challenge of teaching multiple levels and body types in one yoga class. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What makes a class effective for everyone * How to create unity ...
11.07.2017 048: Traveling As A Yoga Teacher w/ Adell Bridges Adell Bridges shares her stories and advice about how she makes her way around the globe teaching yoga. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How to become a traveling yoga teacher * How to make money and find work * ...
10.25.2017 047: Stretching the Hamstrings w/ Brian Aganad Brian Aganad from The Asana Academy shines new light on the common approaches to stretching the hamstrings. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How subtle changes help protect the body from injury * How tight and weak glutes create tight ...
10.12.2017 046: Anatomy Refresher – The Hamstrings Refresh your memory of basic hamstring anatomy, function and relation to movement in yoga. Plus, Michelle discusses 2 common myths about stretching the hamstrings. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What really causes “tight” hamstrings * How sedentary habits weaken ...
09.28.2017 045: Teaching at Yoga Festivals & Manifesting w/ Kellee Rich Guest teacher Kellee Rich shares her experience and advice teaching at yoga festivals like Wanderlust. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How Kellee got on the Wanderlust schedule by volunteering * Tips for finding opportunities to assist teachers at festivals ...
09.14.2017 044: Feel More Comfortable Teaching Privates w/ Francesca Cervero Guest Francesca Cervero shares a framework to help you feel more comfortable teaching privates, cultivate more engagement and ultimately teach more transformative classes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How Francesca built a full-time career teaching privates from 1 single ...
09.06.2017 043: 3 Skills to Grow Your Yoga Career w/ Charles Du Michelle speaks with Yoga Career Summit founder, Charles Du, about developing business skills to grow your career teaching yoga. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How to grow a career out of teaching yoga * How to find your authentic ...
08.16.2017 042: Surrender, Sharing & Teaching While Pregnant Michelle shares her personal experience and tips for teaching while pregnant. DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: * How surrendering to change can enhance your teaching * My intention behind the podcast and why I use selective sharing * What it’s like ...
07.27.2017 041: Why Yoga Teachers Struggle Financially w/ Brandon Quittem Join Michelle and Brandon, founder of TheYogaNomads, for a discussion about why yoga teachers struggle financially and how you can overcome the struggle. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What contributes to the struggle and why it’s been challenging for ...
07.20.2017 040: Yoga & Movement Research w/ Ariana Rabinovich Join Michelle and Ariana, founder of Yoga & Movement Research, for a discussion about evidence-based yoga research as it relates to you as a teacher. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How reviewing evidence-based research on yoga and movement can ...
07.01.2017 039: 4 Essentials for Teaching Private Yoga Join Michelle for a discussion about teaching private yoga and essentials elements to serving your clients in the best way possible. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What the benefits are to teaching private yoga sessions * 2 methods to ...
06.13.2017 038: 6 Yoga Business FAQs Michelle answers 6 of the most commonly asked questions related to yoga business and career development as a yoga teacher. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT: * How do I get corporate gigs? * Do I need liability insurance? * ...
05.17.2017 037: Yoga Psychology w/ Ashley Turner & Building Your Career Michelle and Ashley Turner discuss the dynamics of yoga psychology and building a meaningful and successful career as a yoga teacher. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How Ashley got started and what teachers influenced her teaching path * How ...
05.11.2017 036: Do You Need A Business License? Surprisingly, many yoga teachers should have a business license but don’t. In the episode Michelle shares what you need to know to make sure you are in compliance. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What a business license is and ...
04.26.2017 035: Yoga Service w/ Mary Lynn Fitton Michelle speaks with Mary Lynn Fitton (co-founder of the Yoga Service Council and founder of the Art Of Yoga Project) about teaching and yoga service work. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * The difference between service yoga, seva yoga and ...
04.11.2017 034: Forward Bends After Backbends, Counterpose or Counterproductive? Michelle discusses both sides of the coin to answer the question: are forward bends after backbends safe counterposes…or counterproductive? IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * Why some teachers and traditions support the idea that forward bends are the perfect counterposes ...
03.29.2017 033: 7 Ways to Earn More Money Teaching Yoga Michelle shares 7 different ways to diversify your methods of teaching, create multiple streams of income, and earn more money teaching yoga. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How you can have a greater impact by teaching beyond studio group ...
03.24.2017 032: Things I’m Afraid To Tell You In this intimate episode, Michelle opens up about some very personal feelings and fears with teaching yoga and the show.
03.09.2017 031: Transitioning To Studio Owner w/ Pleasance Silicki Michelle and Pleasance talk about operating a yoga studio, and specifically transitioning from a teacher to studio owner. Pleasance shares her entire journey with us, from the start of her career as a yoga teacher, to building a successful studio ...
02.22.2017 030: Sequencing w/ Blueprint Postures & Anga Vachon Michelle and Anga Vachon from Ready To Teach Yoga discuss Anga’s method of sequencing with blueprint postures and more. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * Best practices for sequencing with blueprint postures * Anga’s 4 steps to designing safe classes ...
02.15.2017 029: Anatomy Refresher – Hands, Wrists & Elbows In this episode Michelle discusses the basic anatomical structures of the hands, wrists and elbows and how they move in yoga. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What makes the Vinyasa transtion problematic for the hands, wrists and elbows * ...
02.08.2017 028: Theming Authentic Yoga Classes w/ Jelena Hardy In this episode Michelle and Jelena discuss how to theme authentic and transformative classes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * Why self-honesty is the core of authentic teaching * Tips for helping students get out of their heads and into ...
02.03.2017 027: Teaching Online in Live Video w/ Suki Eleuterio In this episode Michelle and Suki discuss how teaching online with live video can help you grow your tribe and career, while expanding your ripple of impact as a teacher. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How Suki approaches her ...
01.25.2017 026: 6 Common Teaching Mistakes & How to Avoid Them In this episode Michelle discusses 6 fundamental concepts that can improve your teaching. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * What makes a class transformative * How to improve your cueing to be more inclusive * Why it’s important to teach ...
12.29.2016 025: Creating Your Own Teaching Opportunities w/ Victoria Pardue A big step in building your career as a yoga teacher involves a shift in thinking outside of traditional studio classes. In this episode, guest teacher Victoria Pardue, shares her 10 step process to creating such teaching opportunities for yourself. ...
12.07.2016 024: Travel & Yoga Trade w/ Erica Hartnick Michelle speaks with Yoga Trade founder, Erica Hartnick, about being a traveling yoga teacher and how Yoga Trade helps teachers find unique teaching opportunities all over the globe. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How you can blend your passions ...
11.30.2016 023: 16 Online & Digital Tools to Grow Your Yoga Biz Michelle shares 16 of her favorite online and digital tools to help you grow your yoga business and improve your skills. Michelle’s favorite Online/Digital Tools: * Ready To Teach Yoga (for sequencing and playlists) * Teaching Yoga Instructional Videos by ...
11.16.2016 022: Anatomy Refresher – The Shoulder & Chaturanga Michelle serves up an easy to digest anatomy refresher of the shoulder and how it relates to yoga. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * How to practice and teach Chaturanga safely * What makes the shoulder joint different from other ...
11.09.2016 021: Curvy Yoga w/ Anna Guest-Jelley Michelle speaks with Anna Guest-Jelley, founder of Curvy Yoga, about teaching yoga to bodies of all shapes and sizes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: * About teaching body acceptance for all yogis * How to welcome curvy yogis into your ...

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Love Teaching Yoga Podcast episodes:

070: Travel & Teaching Online w/ Amanda Kingsmith

069: Creating Yoga Programs for Special Population w/ Shannon McQuaide

68: Yoga & the Dark Night of the Soul w/ Simon Haas

067: Thrive

066: Digital Marketing for Yoga Teachers w/ Destinee Berman

065: So You Have a Website, Now What? with Risa Kawamoto

064: Generosity-Based Business Models w/ Alex Haley

063: Anatomy Talk w/ Gabby DeLorenze

062: Kids Yoga In Schools w/ Susan Verde

061: Trauma Informed Yoga- Best Practices w/ Mims Driscoll

060: Teaching Injured Students w/ Mark Stephens

059: From YTT to Sold Out Retreat in 8 months w/ Maite Issa

058: Philosophy, Business & Money w/ Amy McDonald

057: Liability & Protection- Insurance for Yoga Teachers

056: Creating Online Yoga Courses w/ Eileen McGurty

055: Discovering Your Voice w/ Kelly Smith

054: Essential Oils – Integrating & Earning w/ Amanda Hill

053: My #1 Income Tax Tip

052: Grow Your Biz with Workshops & Lauri Glenn

051: Yoga Writing for Blogs, Email Opt-Ins & More w/ Lori Snyder

050: Sponsors On The Show

049: Teaching Mixed Level Classes w/ Angela Sullivan

048: Traveling As A Yoga Teacher w/ Adell Bridges

047: Stretching the Hamstrings w/ Brian Aganad

046: Anatomy Refresher – The Hamstrings

045: Teaching at Yoga Festivals & Manifesting w/ Kellee Rich

044: Feel More Comfortable Teaching Privates w/ Francesca Cervero

043: 3 Skills to Grow Your Yoga Career w/ Charles Du

042: Surrender, Sharing & Teaching While Pregnant

041: Why Yoga Teachers Struggle Financially w/ Brandon Quittem

040: Yoga & Movement Research w/ Ariana Rabinovich

039: 4 Essentials for Teaching Private Yoga

038: 6 Yoga Business FAQs

037: Yoga Psychology w/ Ashley Turner & Building Your Career

036: Do You Need A Business License?

035: Yoga Service w/ Mary Lynn Fitton

034: Forward Bends After Backbends, Counterpose or Counterproductive?

033: 7 Ways to Earn More Money Teaching Yoga

032: Things I’m Afraid To Tell You

031: Transitioning To Studio Owner w/ Pleasance Silicki

030: Sequencing w/ Blueprint Postures & Anga Vachon

029: Anatomy Refresher – Hands, Wrists & Elbows

028: Theming Authentic Yoga Classes w/ Jelena Hardy

027: Teaching Online in Live Video w/ Suki Eleuterio

026: 6 Common Teaching Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

025: Creating Your Own Teaching Opportunities w/ Victoria Pardue

024: Travel & Yoga Trade w/ Erica Hartnick

023: 16 Online & Digital Tools to Grow Your Yoga Biz

022: Anatomy Refresher – The Shoulder & Chaturanga

021: Curvy Yoga w/ Anna Guest-Jelley

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