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Online Yoga Teacher Training after Covid

Covid-19 is disruptive. Disruption in the yoga world is reimagining what community means.

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YTT Photo Gallery

Yoga Teacher Training chronicled in photos. Get in touch for details about the next 200hr Program. Land and Heart Practice.

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Guest Teachers

Yellowknife Yoga Teachers. This Yoga Teacher Training has evolved into a yoga festival! Being part of the Yellowknife yoga community is such a privilege and I’m so grateful for the contributions from these passionate guest teachers. Enthusiastic students and current teachers are invited to sign up for any of the following guest workshops. Norma Heslep: […]

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Selling the Yoga Experience

Don’t preach veganism to students with moosemeat in their freezers. And other suggestions for authentic yoga teachings.

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Stand Up and Get Started: navasana to utkatasana

Dream project! Write it down, win scholarship. What are you waiting for? Just get started.

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Finding your voice at the front of the class

Leading a yoga class is intimidating. How do you share what you know about a practice that means something different to everyone?

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I’m teaching a Yoga Teacher Training. Here’s why:

You already believe in the power of the practice for yourself. Teacher training will immerse you in the practice and you’ll emerge with an understanding of how to describe yoga.

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Yoga, weight loss and the search for compassion.

Weight issues are epidemic in our culture. Obesity as a medical problem is widespread, and overweight patients are often prescribed “weight loss” as a solution to any medical problem.  People with the particular physical characteristic of excessive body fat are given only one prescription for health. They feel constant pressure to conform, change and shrink.  […]

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Thoughts for Yoga Teachers – explaining yoga as therapy

The practice of yoga is therapeutic. Anyone who has practiced yoga will agree with this statement, but the idea of “yoga therapy” is contentious. In January 2016, the Yoga Alliance requested that any yoga school remove the terms “yoga therapy” and “yoga therapist” from their title. This instruction was a precaution against misleading the public […]

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Mindful Meditation for Peace of Mind

You don’t have to practice yoga every day. But when you need your practice, you’re going to wish you’d been practicing every day. Land and Heart Yoga Yoga is a physical, emotional and psychological practice. The physical part, the poses, is the most obvious. The emotional and psychological components of a yoga practice are much […]