by Mado | Sep 8, 2016 | Find Your Voice, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
Yoga class themes are like a thread that creates form and structure for the class. They help to narrow the focus so that the teacher is not tempted to share everything they know in one class, thereby potentially overwhelming their students. Themes are a great way...
by Betty Larrea | Feb 5, 2014 | Kid's Yoga, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
Do you remember those childhood days of reading your favorite book or bedtime story? I love books… I’ve loved books for as long as I can remember. Every Saturday morning, my mother would take me to the library to pick out some books for the week. I would get lost in...
by Mado | Aug 16, 2012 | featured, Sequences, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
The most important thing to keep in mind when planning your yoga class is to teach about what is relevant & exciting to you right now. The second most important thing is to KNOW what you are teaching about. What is your message? If you don’t know, your class...
by Emma | Jun 6, 2012 | Sequences, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
This is the third in a set of three classes that could be taught in consecutive weeks, building on the same theme of “kleshas into lakshmis”, each week turning a different klesha (scar) into a lakshmi (mark of distinction). It is not necessary for students to come to...
by Emma | Jun 3, 2012 | Asana Database, featured, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
This is the first in a set of three classes that could be taught in consecutive weeks, building on the same theme of “kleshas into lakshmis”, each week turning a different klesha (scar) into a lakshmi (mark of distinction). It is not necessary for students to come to...
by Emma | Jun 3, 2012 | Sequences, Theming, Yoga Class Planning
This is the second in a set of three classes that could be taught in consecutive weeks, building on the same theme of “kleshas into lakshmis”, each week turning a different klesha (scar) into a lakshmi (mark of distinction). It is not necessary for students to come to...