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  • 1137622http%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2Fcategories%2Fto-teach-or-not-to-teach-3-essential-qualities-of-great-yoga-teachers%2FTo+Teach+or+Not+to+Teach%3A+3+Essential+Qualities+of+Great+Yoga+Teachers2012-01-30+15%3A13%3A08Ifeoluwa+Togunhttp%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2F%3Fp%3D11376

    To Teach or Not to Teach: 3 Essential Qualities of Great Yoga Teachers

    I became a teacher last year after 2 months and $10,900 dollars worth of intensive, immersive training in Los Angeles, California.  I told myself I [...]
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    Gary Kraftsow on the Watering Down of Yoga (video)

    Have modern practitioners lost sight of yoga's deeper teachings?
  • 92354http%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2Fcategories%2Fyoga%2Ftrauma-and-teaching-an-interview-with-david-emerson%2FTrauma%2C+Teaching%2C+and+Triggers%3A+An+Interview+with+David+Emerson2011-10-07+20%3A47%3A50Lara+Veonhttp%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2F%3Fp%3D9235
    Trauma, Teaching, and Triggers: An Interview with David Emerson

    Trauma, Teaching, and Triggers: An Interview with David Emerson

    Someone in your yoga class is a survivor of trauma.
  • 88218http%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2Fcategories%2Frecent-posts%2Ftemptations-of-a-yoga-teacher-sell-out%2FTemptations+of+a+yoga+teacher+sell-out2011-10-05+18%3A50%3A30Barbra+Bradyhttp%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2F%3Fp%3D8821

    Temptations of a yoga teacher sell-out

    What happens when a yoga teacher "sells out" and works in a way that will be popular with the people? Do they have to put their heart-felt work on the back burner?
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    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime for Yoga?

    A shout-out to donation-based studios and reduced-fee community classes that are blossoming across the merry land of Yoga!
  • 87736http%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2Fcategories%2Frecent-posts%2Frod-stryker-can-the-teacher-student-relationship-be-disempowering-video%2FRod+Stryker%3A+Can+the+teacher-student+relationship+be+disempowering%3F+%28VIDEO%292011-09-30+13%3A23%3A23Chelsea+Roffhttp%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2F%3Fp%3D8773
    Rod Stryker: Can the teacher-student relationship be disempowering? (VIDEO)

    Rod Stryker: Can the teacher-student relationship be disempowering? (VIDEO)

    Can the teacher-student relationship be disempowering?
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    Hatha Yoga: The White Bread of Yoga?

    Has "hatha yoga" become the red-headed stepchild of yoga?
  • 762813http%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2Fcategories%2Fenergy%2Fwe-teach-because-we-are-fractured%2FYoga+Teachers+Are+Fractured+Too2011-09-12+12%3A00%3A36Barbra+Bradyhttp%3A%2F%2Fyogamodern.com%2F%3Fp%3D7628

    Yoga Teachers Are Fractured Too

    How can a yoga teacher teach a positive class when life presents despair?
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    Yoga Teachers, Why Do You Teach?

    Yoga Teachers, Why Do You Teach?

    When you know the why, the how comes easy.
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    Inappropriate adjustments and teachers abusing power

    Why are we so willing to hand over our power to yoga teachers?
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