by Erika Glenny | Sep 24, 2026 | Become a Yoga Teacher, Philosphy & Ethics, Podcast
EPISODE 300 Beyond 500 Hours: Competency-Based Standards and the American Yoga Council with Andrew Tanner Are 200 and 500 hour designations meaningful, or are they just gatekeeping? Andrew Tanner, CEO of American Yoga Council, is uniquely qualified to speak on the...
by Erika Glenny | Aug 27, 2026 | Niche, Podcast, Teaching Skills, Yoga Business Tips
EPISODE 299 First Time Retreat Math: Pricing, Deposits, and Minimums with Monisha Planning your first yoga retreat? Let’s make sure the math actually works! In this episode, you’ll hear a real-life retreat planning conversation about pricing, minimum enrollment,...
by Erika Glenny | Aug 13, 2026 | Niche, Podcast, Teaching Skills, Yoga Business Tips
EPISODE 298 Vetting Venues: Questions First-Time Retreat Leaders Forget to Ask with Mado Hesselink Dreaming of leading your first yoga retreat? Save yourself time and potential headaches by following this two-step retreat center vetting process that covers everything...
by Erika Glenny | Jul 30, 2026 | Niche, Podcast, Teaching Skills, Yoga Business Tips
EPISODE 297 12 Reasons Every Retreat Leader Needs to Be a Guest Too with Mado Hesselink Many yoga retreat leaders have never attended a retreat as a guest. In this episode, I share 12 reasons why retreat leaders should prioritize experiencing a retreat from the other...
by Erika Glenny | Jul 16, 2026 | Become a Yoga Teacher, For New & Aspiring Yoga Teachers, Podcast, Sequences, Teaching Skills
EPISODE 91 How to Sequence a 20 Minute Demo Class with Mado Hesselink Mado shares her top 5 tips for sequencing a 20 minute demo class to audition for a teaching position. Episode Highlights Mado shares her top 5 tips for sequencing a 20 minute demo class to audition...
by Erika Glenny | Jul 2, 2026 | Podcast, Pranayama & Meditation
EPISODE 7 Breathing Myths and Misconceptions with Dr. Crystal Frazee Dr. Crystal Frazee unpacks common myths and misconceptions about the breath that are frequently shared in yoga classes. In this episode, she shares the basics of breathing physiology that every yoga...
by Erika Glenny | Jun 18, 2026 | Anatomy, For New & Aspiring Yoga Teachers, Podcast, Teaching Skills
EPISODE 260 Tips for Teaching Anatomy with Dr. Libby Hinsley If you’re an anatomy nerd eager to share your enthusiasm for the human body with your students, you’ll love the insider tips and best practices we share in this conversation. Listen in to hear about the...
by Erika Glenny | Jun 4, 2026 | Anatomy, Become a Yoga Teacher, For New & Aspiring Yoga Teachers, Podcast, Teaching Skills
EPISODE 259 Yoga Anatomy Made Easy with Dr. Libby Hinsley Why is learning anatomy so hard for yoga teachers? In this episode, we discuss the importance of becoming fluent in basic anatomy to accurately speak about the body in your yoga classes. We know anatomy can...
by Erika Glenny | May 21, 2026 | Philosphy & Ethics, Podcast, Yoga Business Tips
EPISODE 198 Yoga’s PR Problem (& how you can help) With Mado Hesselink Learn to correct common misunderstandings about yoga. As teachers, we have an important role to play in improving the public perception of yoga. In this episode, you will learn the most...
by Erika Glenny | May 7, 2026 | Become a Yoga Teacher, Podcast, Yoga Business Tips
EPISODE 296 So You Want to Run a Teacher Training? with Angela Hammond What does it actually take to run a yoga teacher training? In this episode with Angela Hammond, founder of Main Street Yoga, we talk about the real behind-the-scenes of leading a 200-hour yoga...
