Monthly Archives: April 2011

Yoga Sampler

Posted on April 23, 2011 by

One of the components of this yoga teacher training program is to complete a series of personally-selected classes. Initially, I was going to take a 4-week “Personal Practice Development Series”. In this option, a small group of students works with … Continue reading →

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Karma Yoga and The Joy Project

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

One of the requirements of this yoga teacher training program was to work with my peers to complete a Karma Yoga project.  For the purposes of this training curriculum, “Karma Yoga” meant identifying one under-served population (i.e., people who would … Continue reading →

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Finding the teacher within

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

This afternoon I completed my second (of two) teaching labs.  For the first hour of class today we got into small groups, taught a very brief 5-minute sequence to our peers, and received any feedback our ‘students’ wanted to share … Continue reading →

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I like being a student

Posted on April 3, 2011 by

Today my yoga cohort group had our first (of two) teaching labs.  These labs are the sessions where we put theory into practice, and actually begin teaching a full-on asana sequence to other people – and then receive feedback about … Continue reading →

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