As yoga teachers, we often have a preferred way of teaching and practicing asana that we become perhaps attached to it. However, we should also consider the fact that not all of our preferences will work with all of our students all the time. We have to recognize that different students often will have different […]

In the modern-day yoga world, a lot of terms get thrown around without having enough context resulting in people only learning surface-level knowledge of something. People then look at it from a limited perspective using their biases and the way they are conditioned. One example of this is sadhana. In India, our cultural upbringing and […]

I recently made a post on Instagram listing 10 ways to fail as yoga teachers, and I thought I should do a short solo episode in case you’re not on Instagram or you’ve missed it and to also add a little more context to the things I’ve said in that post. These are things that […]

A lot of yoga and asana teachers are struggling to maintain that delicate balance between being lifelong students while also navigating the commercial yoga world. Because of this, many yoga teachers go through impostor syndrome and FoMO (Fear of Missing Out). I consider this matter a genuine problem that needs to be addressed. In fact, […]

Yoga teachers often experience the “impostor syndrome” where they ask themselves, “Am I good enough? I want to practice deeper yoga but I don’t know where to go.” I strongly believe that understanding Sanskrit concepts would help ground yoga teachers regarding this matter as these concepts help us enhance our understanding of yoga, and more […]

I recently did a workshop entitled “10 Ways to Enhance Your Yoga Class Right Away,” and a lot of you have signed up for it. But I’ve actually been receiving requests from those who were not able to sign up ahead of time if they can get access to the replay. Unfortunately, I’m not able […]

In this episode, I want to take a deep dive into what Ahimsa really means. Having a clear context about the term itself will enable us to understand it more effortlessly. This topic is very important because it is a life principle and a practice of refraining from causing harm to all living beings. This […]

I recently had a segment in my new bite-size newsletter where I asked people to drop any questions that they might have. Interestingly, I received some really important questions and I thought that I should do a short episode to answer two of them. I highly encourage everyone to go ahead and subscribe to our […]

The spine and its relationship with yoga go beyond what many people realize. In this episode, we will delve into the traditional view of the spine in yoga and explore fascinating stories and traditions related to it. Our returning guest, Kaya Mindlin, will guide us through the intricacies of the subtle body, also known as […]

Chakras are a very important topic in yoga yet so much knowledge about it is oversimplified. I’ve been actually thinking about doing an episode all about it and it just so happened that one of our favorite guests, Indu Arora, posted on her Instagram something about chakras which I found very interesting. So I thought […]