The short answer: Yes — online yoga teacher training is fully legitimate and has been approved by Yoga Alliance for permanent online delivery. Graduates of approved online programs receive the exact same RYT credential as those who trained in person. There is no...
The honest answer: Yes, you can make a living as a yoga teacher. But probably not the way you think. The traditional model — scrambling between studios, teaching 20+ classes a week at $30-50 per class — leads to burnout, not financial stability. The teachers who...
You did it. You finished your yoga teacher training. 🎉 Maybe you’re holding your certificate and feeling a rush of pride. Maybe you’re feeling a strange mix of excitement and “now what?” Maybe both at the same time. All of it is normal. After...
The short answer: A Registered Yoga School (RYS) is a yoga teacher training program that has been approved by Yoga Alliance and meets their minimum curriculum standards. When you graduate from an RYS, you’re eligible to register as an RYT (Registered Yoga...
The short answer: Registering with Yoga Alliance costs $50 for the initial application fee plus $65 per year to maintain your RYT status. That’s $115 for your first year and $65/year after that. For yoga schools (RYS), the fees are higher — $130 application plus...
The short answer: In the yoga industry, “yoga teacher” and “yoga instructor” are often used interchangeably — and technically, they mean the same thing. There’s no legal or certification distinction between the two. But many experienced...
