... to help others if he or she is feeling down in the dumps.

Some negative thinkers will tell you to resign yourself to teach Yoga as a hobby. This is what each Yoga teacher should do if he or she doesnt believe in success. Forget about your dreams, and believe in doom and gloom. You learn worthless concepts like:

That will never work.

You have to be born with money.

Life sucks and then you die.

Enough already! Stay away from these people, who want to shatter your dreams, of being a successful Yoga teacher, and believe in yourself. If you need more audio book or e-Book recommendations; send me an Email. When you develop a positive outlook, you will find yourself surrounded by positive people.

When each of us chooses to study ...more

Yoga instructor Training - Cultivating the Orator Within

...When training to become a Yoga teacher, many people struggle with public speaking. Even if we are able to get the right words out, we may be looking for the right volume, tone, or voice inflection, at the right time.

What can you do if your voice makes you sound like a drill sergeant barking out commands in a Yoga class? Your voice may be naturally assertive, which is great in life, but difficult for projecting a serene mood in a Yoga class.

You may want to practice with an audio recorder to change the tone. Perhaps you are uncomfortable, when you initially teach, and it changes your tone, or causes you to speak faster. ...more

Yoga is a Journey, Not a Destination

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If you wish to know how you are doing in your practice - look at your reactions - look at your life. Unless we connect 'off' the mat, bringing our practice into daily life, then any insights and breakthroughs will be of no great value. You may be great at practising yoga on the mat, or sitting quietly in a room - But how are you at practising it in your relationships - with your mother, your son, your neighbour, your boss? As you will your body on the yoga mat to let go of tension and stress, do you remember to do the same with resentment and irritations in daily life? The next time you tell someone that you ar...more

Purpose of Yoga - Reasoning With Fundamentalism

...ular manual for witch hunting and torturing. Usually, women were accused because of a birth mark, living alone, to seize property, or some other excuse.

So how long was the Malleus Maleficarum used? For almost three centuries, this book was used to justify intolerance. Fundamentalists have left a legacy of hate for anyone who wants to read a history book. Beware of the holy man who condones hate, violence, crime, and killing - for he is not holy at all.

Now, getting back to Yoga - It is true that Yoga develops the entire being by enhancing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Each Yoga style will place more emphasis on one of these four aspects. Therefore, all forms of Yoga do ...more

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