Yoga Teacher Resource Podcast

By Mado Hesselink

Information, support, and inspiration for yoga teachers. Topics include the business of yoga, teaching skills, philosophy, ethical and legal considerations, and more.... more

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How many episodes does Yoga Teacher Resource Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 474 episodes available.

Yoga Teacher Resource Podcast episodes:

January 07, 2021Teaching and Dharma
Yoga helps us reconnect with the deepest, unchanging aspects of ourselves. In this episode, Mado invites you to prioritize your values to remember, and love, who you really are.

Episode Highlights:
Maslow’s hierarchy and how yoga fits into each stage
Mado’s personal story of finding meaning and purpose through yoga

The meaning of the word dharma from the hindu tradition

Yoga and the fulfillment of The Purushartas (4 Goals of Life)

Why running your own business can make your teaching more powerful

The importance of keeping your values front and center

Links & Resources

Become a patron to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

Follow YTR on Instagram @yoga.teacher.resource
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24min
December 31, 2020Values Driven Goal Setting
Learn systems and processes to help you focus your energy and achieve goals in alignment with your values.

Episode Highlights:
The importance of checking in with your values on a regular basis
How to direct your passion with focus and follow through

How to move on from mistakes and use challenging events as catalyst for change

Scheduling habits that will free up energy and mental space

Ideas for specific, measurable, timely goals that will light a fire under you

Why celebrating and savoring your successes set the stage for more

Get the printable checklist that goes with this episode plus Mado’s top 5 tips to building a successful yoga business

Links & Resources

Become a patron to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

Get the printable checklist that goes with this episode plus Mado’s top 5 tips to building a successful yoga business

Book Recommendations

The Artist’s Way

The 12 Week Year

Tag @yoga.teacher.resource on Instagram to celebrate your accomplishments!
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29min
November 26, 20206 Steps to Launch your Yoga Business
Owning a yoga business is not for the faint of heart. In this episode, Mado breaks down 6 steps that will help you be more organized and successful than 99% of yoga teachers out there. If you’re thinking about launching your own yoga business, or want to make sure your foundations are in place, this episode will be your roadmap to confidence.

Episode Highlights:
What it means to own and run a business
What you need to do to set your foundation as a business owner and entrepreneur

How to plan and pace your business growth

Financial and legal considerations for your yoga business

The benefits and responsibilities of being a business owner vs contractor or employee

Business ownership as an aspect of your yoga practice

How to meet the needs of your students, grow your client base, network and make personal connections

Links & Resources

Become a patron to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

Get the printable checklist that goes with this episode plus Mado’s top 5 tips to building a successful yoga business

Podcast Episodes:

Yoga, Self Worth and the Law with Cory Sterling

How to Price your Offerings

Money, purpose and freedom with Chioma Njoku

Yoga and Money: An Inquiry

Are you making these yoga niche mistakes?

[on air coaching] Is my niche too narrow?

[on air coaching] A new yoga teacher finds her niche

[on air coaching] choose a niche that aligns with your passions, values and aspirations

Mini Training Email Magic

Tag @yoga.teacher.resource on Instagram to celebrate your accomplishments!

Suggested Software:

Acuity

Offering Tree

Site Ground
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41min
November 19, 2020Prenatal Yoga with Deb Flashenberg
Gestating, birthing, and parenting another human is one of the most profound yoga practices to be experienced. Listen to this in-depth conversation with Prenatal Yoga Center founder and director, Deb Flashenberg about yoga during pregnancy, birth, and parenting from both the personal and professional perspective. Rest assured, if a pregnant student walks into your yoga class, you can support them.

Episode Highlights:
How to accept, surrender, and challenge yourself in your yoga practice during pregnancy
The role of the psoas in pregnancy and birth

Common misunderstandings about pregnancy and yoga

Parenting as a yoga practice and how having a baby can change your approach to teaching

How to create community, check in with your students and make them feel heard

Advice for how to best serve pregnant students in mixed level classes

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

Deb’s podcast Yoga | Birth | Babies - Mado’s episode will be airing soon

Find out more about Deb’s work on her website
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48min
November 12, 2020Clarity through action (on-air coaching call)
Sophia has a vision to share the benefits of yoga with people who have experienced gender-based or domestic violence, but she feels stuck with how to talk about it and include/attract the right people. In this on-air coaching session, Mado helps her navigate some important choices and encourages her to start imperfectly.

Episode Highlights:
How to approach the language around working with survivors of gender-based violence
How certain language around your niche can unintentionally exclude people and what you can do about it.

The leadership skill of making tough decisions

How having self awareness as a yoga teacher helps you take action, learn as you go, and course correct

The challenges and strengths of building a business as a shy or introverted person and how to work with what you have

Strategies for creating a sense of community for online classes

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes
...more
32min
November 05, 2020Money, purpose, and freedom with Chioma Njoku
Transform and transcend the “broke yoga teacher” narrative by taking a closer look at some of the common misunderstandings yoga teachers have about yoga, money, and being of service.

Episode Highlights:
The real reason yoga teachers struggle with money
The number one mistake yoga teachers make when it comes to their money

The relationship between money and happiness

Pricing conversations and how to set your prices with confidence

What yoga teachers can do about resistance they feel around looking at their finances

The incredible opportunity that exists for yoga teachers with regards to the opportunity gap

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

How to Price Your Offerings podcast episode

Chioma’s website The Mindful Bookkeeper
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43min
October 29, 2020Create a Thriving Facebook Group (on-air coaching call)
Is your Facebook group feeling stagnant with little or no engagement from your members? Listen to this on-air coaching call to learn about optimizing and leveraging Facebook groups for your yoga business while providing incredible value for your students at the same time.

Episode Highlights:
Tips for naming your Facebook group
Getting clear on your goals and objectives for the group

How understanding your niche fits in to your approach with your Facebook group

What to think about if you want to attract new people to the Facebook group

Reasons for people to engage and why they might not be engaging with the group

Providing value vs purely marketing to your members

How creating content schedules, commitments, and accountability helps a Facebook group thrive

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes
...more
45min
October 22, 2020Set Healthy Boundaries & Flourish (on-air coaching call)
Zorayda Cocchi was at her wits end. When she switched to online teaching for Covid, her class numbers were so variable that she felt like giving up. Listen to this episode to hear the boundaries she set with her students and the phenomenal win/win results. We also discuss recommendations for growing her yoga business and attracting new students.

Episode Highlights:
How boundaries and structures to make offerings more effective for both teachers AND students.
How to name your classes to attract new students

How to make referral programs more effective

The importance of keeping the perspective of the potential student in mind

What coaching and accountability looks like like and how it helps

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes

How to Name Your Offering episode
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54min
October 15, 2020How to Name Your Offering
Learn tips and strategies to help you choose a clear and compelling name for your yoga offerings. These techniques can be used for your weekly drop-in yoga classes, workshops, and even your online offerings.

Episode Highlights:
5 tips for naming your offering you can use right away
The pros and cons of super clever names

How to utilize keywords and SEO strategies

Optimizing your offering’s subtitle

Brainstorming techniques for finding the right name

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes
...more
20min
October 08, 20203 Phases of Teaching Mastery
Learn the three stages most yoga teachers move through while developing their teaching skills. Identify which stage you’re currently in and get recommendations for what to focus on during each phase.

Episode Highlights:
What defines yoga teaching mastery
The 3 universal stages yoga teachers go through on their journey to mastery

How to know what phase you’re in

The key challenges for each phase

How to approach and what to focus your energy on during each phase

How the phases relate to your personal practice and yoga philosophy

Links & Resources

Become a patron of the yoga teacher resource podcast to support ad-free episodes and receive bonus content

Join the Yoga Teacher Resource Facebook Group

Sign up for Mado's email list and get a free download of 100 yoga class themes
...more
30min

FAQs about Yoga Teacher Resource Podcast:

How many episodes does Yoga Teacher Resource Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 474 episodes available.

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