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Should You Complete a Yoga Teacher Training?

Almost every yoga studio has a yoga teacher training program. If you train consistently, you have probably seen the instructors talk to learners about it. For the right people, completing a yoga training can be life-changing step.   But it's important to know what you're getting into since classes are not organized to tight, if any, high quality specifications. While studios can pay to become authorized with Yoga Partnership, an approval to show yoga schools and instructors, they don't have to. Even studios that are authorized are not firmly controlled.   I learnt the hard way that not all yoga teacher classes are reasonable expensive. Of the six I've completed, only one was truly worth the money and time. If you think you are prepared to become a qualified yoga instructor, ask yourself these questions before you decide to say yes:   1. Are you a good fit?   In my opinion, yoga teacher training only advantages people who want to educate. It's a good ...

Should You Complete a Yoga Teacher Training?

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  Almost every yoga studio has a yoga teacher training program. If you train consistently, you have probably seen the instructors talk to learners about it. For the right people, completing a yoga training can be life-changing step.   But it's important to know what you're getting into since classes are not organized to tight, if any, high quality specifications. While studios can pay to become authorized with Yoga Partnership, an approval to show yoga schools and instructors, they don't have to. Even studios that are authorized are not firmly controlled.   I learnt the hard way that not all yoga teacher classes are reasonable expensive. Of the six I've completed, only one was truly worth the money and time. If you think you are prepared to become a qualified yoga instructor, ask yourself these questions before you decide to say yes:   1. Are you a good fit?   In my opinion, yoga teacher training only advantages people who want to educate. It's a...

Alignment Yoga at Ananda Yoga & Detox Center

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  Koh Phangan is a HUGE destination for yoga in Southeast Asia. You’ll find all kinds of yoga and yoga related activities on this island, and we love it all: hatha, vinyasa, alignment yoga, acro, chanting, meditation, therapy, laughter, children’s, yin, and so many others!   At Ananda Yoga & Detox Center, we’re offering alignment yoga because it is one of the best ways to accommodate different skill levels, abilities, and body types within a class. Our yoga class schedule is kept up to date on our website.   What is Alignment Yoga? Alignment – Finding the optimal arrangement between various parts of your body to maximize the flow of prana & grace.   Here are some reasons why alignment yoga is important for your yoga practice.   Clear Instructions for: Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Students Body awareness opens up new possibilities for all students. An understanding of where to lengthen, contract, extend, rotate, and engage ...

Top 3 Reasons to do Yoga Teacher Training

  If you’ve thought about doing a yoga teacher training on a tropical island, then you’re not alone! There is no better place to step outside of your day-to-day routines, and connect with yourself in a meaningful way. The thought of doing this somewhere extremely beautiful instantly takes your mind there! We have graduates of our Yoga Teacher Training Thailand and Yoga Teacher Training Koh Phangan program from over 30 different countries. We’ve asked them what are the 3 main reasons that our students have chosen to take this course. Deepen Your Practice: All of the students who come to our training want to learn more about yoga; improve their understanding of what their body is supposed to be doing in these shapes; and connect the dots between the physical practice (asana), with pranayama (breathing techniques) and philosophy. Our training delivers on all of these points. One TripAdvisor reviewer summed it up like this: The program is heavily focused on precise, correc...

Tips in Choosing a Yoga Teacher Training Center

  Introduction Yoga has been a part of Indian culture for as long as it can be remembered, but it was only the 50's when this discipline started to gain a wide following among people around the world. And as we continue to be conscious (and cautious) not just about our physical health but also about our general well-being, there is no doubt that yoga will be more popular as ever. Its benefits are just too great to ignore. So if you're looking forward to a fruitful career as a yoga teacher, now is the time to take yoga teaching seriously. Tips in Choosing a Yoga Teacher Training Center Before you can teach yoga, you must have undergone rigorous training and education to make sure you know the ins and outs of the discipline. It's not enough to know just the principles of yoga, so having the best education and training is a must. But the problem is, there are quite a lot of yoga teacher training centers in the world that it can sometimes be difficult to choose which on...

Should You Complete a Yoga Teacher Training?

 Almost every yoga studio has a yoga teacher training program. If you train consistently, you have probably seen the instructors talk to learners about it. For the right people, completing a yoga training can be life-changing step. But it's important to know what you're getting into since classes are not organized to tight, if any, high quality specifications. While studios can pay to become authorized with Yoga Partnership, an approval to show yoga schools and instructors, they don't have to. Even studios that are authorized are not firmly controlled. I learnt the hard way that not all yoga teacher classes are reasonable expensive. Of the six I've completed, only one was truly worth the money and time. If you think you are prepared to become a qualified yoga instructor, ask yourself these questions before you decide to say yes: 1. Are you a good fit? In my opinion, yoga teacher training only advantages people who want to educate. It's a good concept to have...

How to Choose a Yoga Teacher Training Program

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  Becoming a Yoga instructor can be a very rewarding career especially if you understand how the Yoga industry works. One interesting thing is that there are many programs that you can choose to train in all over the world. In the US alone there are over 1000 schools to choose from. The variety of programs makes it a bit confusing especially when you are choosing the Yoga programs that you can train in. These simple steps can enable you choose the right Yoga teacher certification programs.   When you search for a Yoga school to take your Yoga teacher training program with, you will want to make sure they are registered with the Yoga Alliance. This is a non-profit group that sets standards for the Yoga industry and helps keep the integrity of the teacher training courses   The next step is to decide on where to do your studies. Choose a Yoga instructor's schools that you can attend more affordable. Those schools that are within your city are better since you will s...