Essential Conversations for Yoga Teachers

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Essential Conversations for Yoga Teachers

by Monica Bright

The podcast for yoga teachers centered around important conversations for yoga teachers to discuss, reflect, and implement. From class planning to business strategy, these conversations help yoga teachers build the business that will help keep them teaching long-term and with a sustainable income.

100 episodes

EN-US language

All Episodes

1

Ep 120: Poses That Trigger Hip Discomfort & How to Modify Them Safely

24:28 Apr 13, 2026

2

Ep 119: What to Say When a Student Asks 'Will This Hurt My Injury?

23:10 Apr 6, 2026

3

Ep 118: Teaching Yoga to Students with Bursitis

25:55 Mar 30, 2026

4

Ep 117: Do Yoga Teachers Need to Know Anatomy? How Much Is Enough to Teach Safely

31:18 Mar 23, 2026

5

Ep 116: Students With Wrist Pain In Your Yoga Classes? Here's How to Help!

28:39 Mar 16, 2026

6

Ep 115: Mindset, Impostor Syndrome, and Your Scope of Practice

33:19 Mar 9, 2026

7

Ep 114: How to Teach Yoga to Students with Lower Back Pain

28:42 Mar 2, 2026

8

Ep 113: Sequencing Considerations

12:36 Feb 23, 2026

9

Ep 112: What Changes When You Sequence Based on the Idea That Poses Belong Together?

13:51 Feb 16, 2026

10

Ep 111: The Missing Link Between Anatomy Knowledge and Sequencing

13:13 Feb 9, 2026

11

Ep 110: Teaching Yoga As A Personal Relationship

13:23 Feb 2, 2026

12

Ep 109: Teaching: Shift from Authority to Curiosity-Based

16:13 Jan 26, 2026

13

Ep 108: Why Your Verbal Cues Aren’t Always Enough

16:54 Jan 19, 2026

14

Ep 107: Why Warrior 2 Looks and Feels Different for Every Student

16:16 Jan 12, 2026

15

Ep 106: The Myth of Perfect Alignment

16:22 Jan 5, 2026

16

Ep 105: Ever Felt Unprepared in Class? Here’s What To Do

14:34 Dec 29, 2025

17

Ep 104: Planning For A New Year: How to Work Smarter

15:08 Dec 22, 2025

18

Ep 103: Burnout: Why It Happens & What to Do About It

15:01 Dec 15, 2025

19

Ep 102: Sequencing for Your Students’ Needs

13:21 Dec 8, 2025

20

Ep 101: Sequencing - Why Repetition and Intention Matter More Than Novelty

16:40 Dec 1, 2025

21

Ep 100: Yoga Teachers, I'm Celebrating You!

11:17 Nov 24, 2025

22

Ep 99: How Confident Are You That Your Sequences Support All Students?

15:43 Nov 17, 2025

23

Ep 98: Students with Shoulder Pain is More Common Than You Think

11:56 Nov 10, 2025

24

Ep 97: What’s the Deal with Knee Pain in Yoga Classes?

13:02 Nov 3, 2025

25

Ep 96: Got Students with Hip Pain in Your Classes?

11:58 Oct 27, 2025

26

Ep 95: How to Talk About Pain in Class Without Creating Fear

14:03 Oct 20, 2025

27

Ep 94: Confidence Is the Key to Teaching Injured Students

14:42 Oct 13, 2025

28

Ep 93: Anatomy Made Simple: Teach with Confidence

14:06 Oct 6, 2025

29

Ep 92: Repetitive Stress Injuries in Yoga: What You Should Know

13:05 Sep 29, 2025

30

Ep 91: How Foot Injuries Affect A Student's Yoga Experience

12:06 Sep 22, 2025

31

Ep 90: Yoga Rules That Don’t Hold Up

13:34 Sep 15, 2025

32

Ep 89: Sequencing Struggles That Still Haunt Experienced Teachers

19:50 Sep 8, 2025

33

Ep 88: Feel Unprepared for Multiple Injuries in One Yoga Class?

13:31 Sep 1, 2025

34

Ep 87: Teaching Beginner Yoga Classes - Pros, Cons, and More

14:04 Aug 25, 2025

35

Ep 86: Teaching the Senses of Proprioception, Interoception, and the Vestibular System

13:00 Aug 18, 2025

36

Ep 85: The Case for Teaching Students w Injuries

25:15 Aug 11, 2025

37

Ep 84: Sciatica: What Yoga Teachers Should Understand

11:43 Aug 4, 2025

38

Ep 83: Mobility: How You Define It Matters!

13:40 Jul 28, 2025

39

Ep 82: Why Hip Openers Look Different & Understanding Skeletal Variations in the Hip Joint

14:50 Jul 21, 2025

40

Ep 81: Yoga Poses: Teaching Full Expression vs Functional Variations

15:46 Jul 14, 2025

41

Ep 80: Why Is The Psoas Muscle So Important?

14:28 Jul 7, 2025

42

Ep 79: All Backbends Are Not The Same! Let's Explore Why...

16:22 Jun 30, 2025

43

Ep 78: Upward Facing Dog: Not As Simple As It Looks!

18:47 Jun 23, 2025

44

Ep 77: All Pelvises Are Not Created The Same, How This Affects The Yoga Practice

12:22 Jun 16, 2025

45

Ep 76: Excessive Hip Flexion In Yoga & What To Do About it

13:48 Jun 9, 2025

46

Ep 75: Should Students w/ Scoliosis Practice Yoga?

15:57 Jun 2, 2025

47

Ep 74: SI Joint Dysfunction and Yoga

17:00 May 26, 2025

48

Ep 73: Hip Openers and Labral Tears: Why Deep Stretches Aren’t for Everyone

15:37 May 19, 2025

49

Ep 72: When to Refer Out: Recognizing the Limits of Your Scope

14:36 May 12, 2025

50

Ep 71: Injury Prevention in Yoga: What We Can (and Can’t) Control

24:28 May 5, 2025

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