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How much do yoga teacher trainings cost, and how do you get the most for your money? Here’s my guide to answer all your questions.
How Long Does Yoga Alliance Certification Last? 5 Steps to Maintain It
In this article, we answer the question “how long does yoga alliance certification last?” and give you five action items to maintain your credentials!
Do I need to use Sanskrit to Teach Yoga? 13 Reasons You Should
To use Sanskrit or not to use Sanskrit… that is the big question for many yoga teachers these days! If you’re wondering whether or not to use Sanskrit in your classes, here are 13 reasons I think you SHOULD, plus some situations when you should forget the good reasons and just stick to your native language.
Pregnant? To Teach or Not To Teach
Can I teach while pregnant? Absolutely! Here is my guide to help expecting yoga teachers become their most powerful during pregnancy.
8 Reasons It Doesn’t Have to Be Hard to Become a Yoga Teacher
The life of yoga teachers is widely mythologized, leading teachers-to-be wondering: Is it hard to become a yoga teacher? It doesn’t have to be.
Can a Beginner do a Yoga Teacher Training?
Can a beginner do a yoga teacher training? Here’s my advice for starry-eyed yogis who have just fallen in love with yoga and want to take it further.
Can I Do a YTT If I Have An Injury? 9 Tips for Doing it Right
Heart set on YTT, yet nursing an injury? If you’re wondering “can I do a YTT if I have an injury?”, consider these tips before confirming your spot.
What Topics Does a Yoga Alliance-Certified Training Cover?
What topics does a YA certification cover, you ask? And, perhaps more importantly, what topics aren’t included? Before you sign up for YTT, read on for answers!
How Many Hours Do You Need to be Certified by the Yoga Alliance?
Timing is everything, especially when it comes to yoga teacher training. So, how long is a Yoga Alliance certified training, really? Here’s what you need to know about the time commitment for 200-hour, 300-hour, and 500-hour YA certified trainings.
Can I Teach Yoga If I’m Overweight?
If you’re wondering “Can I teach yoga if I’m overweight?,” you might be struggling with some of the expectations that just seem to keep piling up on yoga teachers these days.
Am I Qualified to Teach After Taking a 200 Hour YTT?
Perhaps you’re a recent YTT graduate, or maybe you’re thinking about enrolling in a yoga teacher training (yay!). If you’re wondering “Am I qualified to teach after taking a 200 hour YTT?” this is all you need to know!
What To Consider When Taking a YTT While Pregnant
Are you wondering if you can take a YTT while pregnant? Read on for what to consider before signing up, and 7 signs you’re totally ready.
How to Upgrade Your Yoga Alliance Certification Designation to 300 / 500 RYT
It’s time for an upgrade! You’ve trained at the 300 / 500 hour level, and now you need to upgrade your yoga alliance certification designation. This post guides you through upgrading your Yoga Alliance designation to 300 / 500 RYT in 11 easy steps.
How to Register Your YTT Certificate With Yoga Alliance (With Photos)
Registering for Yoga Alliance is super easy. Here are the step-by-step instructions with photos of every step.
How to Update Your Yoga Alliance Teacher Profile Step-by-Step
Want to know how to update your Yoga Alliance teacher bio? We show you how in this step-by-step guide.
Yoga Nidra Training Certification: Immersion, Online, Or In Studio
You can find Yoga Nidra training anywhere from India’s Himalayan mountains to beachside in the tropics, or your favorite community yoga studio.
Yoga For Runners: 7 Poses That Will Help You In The Long Run
Looking for some yoga for runners to improve your running. Strengthen your muscles and increase your flexibility with these yoga poses specifically for runners.
How To Log Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Hours
Trying to log your Yoga Alliance continuing education hours? Here is the step-by-step process with pictures so that you don’t miss a single CEU.
The Only 7 Yoga Alliance Membership Benefits (Some Are Free)
Thinking about becoming a Yoga Alliance member? Turns out some of the Yoga Alliance Membership Benefits are free to the public too. Read more.
How to Choose a 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course (And Why)
Looking for a 300-hour yoga teacher training program? Before you drop any cash, read my tips for choosing an advanced yoga training that’s right for you.
The 5 Best 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses EVER
Looking for an advanced yoga teacher training? These are the top-rated and personally recommended 300 hour yoga teacher training courses this year.
What Is The Difference Between Yoga Instructor And Yoga Teacher?
Want to be a yoga instructor or a yoga teacher? What is the difference, anyway? Read this post for my breakdown of this title in modern and traditional yoga.
Are Online YTT Courses Now Approved By Yoga Alliance? It’s Complicated.
Yoga Alliance has changed its stance on online teacher trainings in response to COVID-19. Now YA approves distance learning, but only certain types.
Can I Teach Without a Yoga Alliance Certification? (Yup)
You don’t need an RYT certificate from the Yoga Alliance to teach yoga. Read about when you need a teacher certification and when you don’t in this post.
10 Truths About Becoming a Yoga Instructor (That Nobody Talks About)
Becoming a yoga instructor involves more than signing up for a YTT course. It’s a total emotional and spiritual overhaul. Here are 10 truths about becoming a yoga teacher that nobody talks about.
10 Signs You’re Ready For A Yoga Teacher Training This Year
Thinking about dropping a couple thousand bucks on a YTT course but not sure if you’re ready for one? Here are 10 clears signs that you’re ready for a yoga teacher training!
How to Choose a Yoga Teacher Training (That Won’t Rip You Off)
So you’re finally gonna become a yoga instructor, huh? Congrats! Now it’s time to look for a yoga teacher training that won’t rip you off. Here are my tips.
Want to Become a Certified Vinyasa Yoga Teacher? Read This.
Want to teach yoga at your local yoga studio? Then a Vinyasa yoga teacher training might do the trick. But get to know what to expect at a YTT first in this post.
How To Know If An Online YTT Is Legit: 8 Things To Look For
Looking for an online yoga teacher training? Make sure it’s a good one before you sign up. Here is what to look for to know if an online YTT is legit.
Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Certification: Where And How To Get It
If you’re looking for an Ashtanga yoga teacher training, read this first.