Relying on studio classes alone is one of the hardest ways to make a living as a yoga teacher. The math just doesn’t work for most people — studios pay $30-75 per class, and there are only so many classes you can teach before burnout hits. The teachers who build...
Getting hired at a yoga studio comes down to three things: showing up as a real person, being reliable, and demonstrating that you can hold safe space for students. Studios aren’t looking for the most advanced practitioner in the room — they’re looking for...
I’m going to start with the part nobody wants to hear. The reason your yoga classes aren’t filling — the reason you’ve been certified for two years and you’re still cobbling together $800 a month from a studio gig you don’t love — is not...
The yoga industry is great at talking about transformation. It’s terrible at talking about money. I’m going to do the opposite in this post, because pretending tuition and income don’t matter is a disservice to anyone making a real decision. If...
A few years ago, when someone said “I’m doing my yoga teacher training,” you assumed they wanted to teach yoga. In 2026, that assumption is wrong about a third of the time. The fastest-growing kind of student in my Uplifted cohorts isn’t...
Your yoga email list is the single most valuable marketing asset you can build as a yoga teacher. Unlike social media — where algorithms decide who sees your content — email lands directly in your students’ inboxes. Every. Single. Time. If you’re starting...