Abundant Yoga Teacher Podcast
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Abundant Yoga Teacher Podcast
A weekly conversation for Yoga teachers and holistic practitioners who are looking to create abundant business... without feeling fake, pushy or 'salesy'.
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Completion Avoidance and the 3 Goddesses
If you struggle to get things done, chances are you’re working hard to avoid one of 3 primary business fears. Understanding these fears is key to beco...
The Fun Scale In Biz or It's Time to Impress the Hell Out of Yourself!
Over the weekend I took a solo hike up a mountain and impressed the hell out of myself. This episode is inspired by that hike, as well as two outdoors...
What Jesse Plemons and Emma Stone Show Us About Your Niche
Watching Bugonia got me thinking: Yoga is for EVERYONE! So how to choose your niche? I’ve got three ways, and #3 is my recommendation.
The Novem...
Inside My Class Planning Process
Heads up: this is a bit of a ranty episode, but hopefully it’s useful!
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Yoga, Strength and Launching an Online Course
Today I’m joined by Victoria Thomas, a fabulous client of mine, who is sharing some fantastic wisdom about why we need to incorporate strength work in...
Choosing Transgressive Acts in The Pursuit of Dreams
SHOP MY BLACK FRIDAY SALE!
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Work Less, Earn More with These 3 Tips
SHOP MY BLACK FRIDAY SALE!
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If you value this show, please do consider...
3 Ways You're Making Biz Unnecessarily and Gargantuanly Difficult
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Invisible Money is Too Hard to Manage
Safe Boundaries when Cultivating...
Lessons on Owning A Yoga Studio In Bangkok Part 1
This week I’m joined by Yogatique Bangkok Co-Founder Minh Lowe. Minh has a 23 year Yoga practice and draws her inspiration from a blend of the essenti...
Absorb Less, Act More
A number of my clients have been making themselves dizzy trying to absorb all the free biz growth things on the internet. As well as suddenly being ve...
What It Means When You Hate Your Students!
Welcome to a brand new season of the Abundant Yoga Teacher Podcast! We are kicking it off with a spicy, ‘real-talk’ topic.
If you value this sho...
BONUS: The Improbable Daddy of Western Postural Yoga
Greetings from Kolkata, the birthplace of some of the main characters in the story of Yoga’s journey to the West! In touring the homes of these folks,...
BONUS: 5 Step to Launch Your First International Retreat
Do you have the desire to offer Yoga retreats in exotic locations but you're not sure where to get started with planning your offer? This replay of a...
Season Finale: 3 Ways to Travel Overseas with Your Yoga Business
Greetings from Ho Chi Minh City! To finish up this season of the show i’ve got 3 inspiring ways to get you out of your comfort zone and on the road te...
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Blending Mythology Into Your Workshops and Ravana's Ten Heads [Patreon Teaser]
I LOVE using myth as a basis for my workshops and special events. Today I'm unpacking how the myth of Ravana's 10 heads could be used in 4 different w...
So What, Exactly, is Somatic Yoga?
This week I’m joined again by Taylor Lorenz of taylorstracks.com and @taylorstracks. Taylor is the creator of the yoga & travel site, Taylor's Tracks,...
3 Yoga Biz Insights from Goddess Annapurna
Once upon a time Siva and Parvati were chatting, things got heated and Parvati cracked it and left. Unfortunately, without her around things started...
Bikram, Versace, Paris and a Damp Cat
This week I’m joined by my friend @simon_phelan to talk all things 90s pop culture, travel, training and Yogaland in the 2000s. Simon graduated from t...
Why Money Fear Dilutes Your Message (and How to Fix It!)
A common mistake I see Yoga teachers making is trying to be all things to all people. This can happen as a result of being worried about money. If you...
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Revisiting Your Yoga Teaching Ethics [Patreon Teaser]
Recently I had to check in with the boundaries I'd set for myself when it came to social interactions with my students. After hauling out one of my ol...
How to Make Your Branding Truly Transformational
Today we are talking all things branding and design with my guest, Kylie Bire. Kylie is a Brand and Website Designer, creative strategist, and founder...
One Way To Dig Yourself Out of Yoga Gig Work Hustle
A few weeks ago we were talking about my simple business structure for better money making potential. This week i’m sharing one way to dig yourself ou...
Vānaprastha Contemplations Part 3: Draupadi and the Jambhul Fruit
In this foresty mythical episode we are talking about the importance of telling the truth. When confronted with confessing her deepest secret, Draupad...
Want More Time? STOP Doing These Things Immediately!
I’m a zealot for more space and time to enjoy life. If I’m not working with my clients or teaching my students, I’d prefer to be almost anywhere than...
My Simple 3-Tier Yoga Business Structure to Make More Money
Are you making the money you want to in your Yoga business? Do you have the time you want in your iife to live as you want to? If you’re running all o...
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What Grinds Your Gears + How to Raise Your Rates [Patreon Teaser]
I heard from a bunch of listeners who just get really peeved when Yoga teachers say… In this episode Ive got some laughs from our Kula that you’ll lov...
Undies, Catholicism and When Teachers Just Don't Age Well
Do you own any books written by celebrities? This week Shauna Flash and I are chatting about the yoga book written by super model Christy Turlington....
Onboarding New Clients: Reflection Questions for You
This week I’m onboarding two new clients. As a part of that process they have completed a comprehensive survey which poses questions about business, c...
Vanaprastha Contemplations Part 2 Bhagiratha and Siva
This week we’re journeying back into the forest to learn more about ourselves, our tendencies and our longings with some Yoga mythology. Perhaps the u...
Crappy Classes as Upagurus- Transmuting Snarkfests into Svādhyāya
I’ve found myself being SO pissed off during a couple of classes recently. Good news! There are teachings to be found in this space. This week i’m sha...
Beyond Sequencing: What New Yoga Teachers Really Need to Know
This week I’m joined by Taylor Lorenz oftaylorstracks.com and @taylorstracks. Taylor is the creator of the yoga & travel site, Taylor's Tracks, a form...
Vānaprastha Contemplations Part 1: Guha and Siva
Vānaprastha is the third stage of life, acting as a bridge between the householder stage and the stage of renunciation. This period involves stepping...
5 Ganesha Inspired Mini Biz Teachings to Check Your Progress
Ganesha mythology is so powerful for small business owners. As we embark on the second quarter for this calendar year, let’s use 5 pieces of Ganesha l...
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Bullying and Yoga's Brand Halo [Patreon Teaser]
Sometimes Yoga teachers can fall victim to workplace bullying because, we can wrongly believe, Yoga people are all good people. How can we protect our...
When Tenacity Flips Into Hope-Addiction + 3 Money Things You Need
Sometimes sticking to the plan is NOT the thing to do. If things aren’t working, ‘just showing up’ isn’t enough. Also this week I’ve got a reminder ab...
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3 Power Yoga Biz Tips from Wellness Coaching [Patreon Teaser]
I’ve been compiling the reading list for my new coaching training program, and my weekend read had some great reminder tips for us as Yoga teachers! I...
Turning the Tables: My Yoga Bestie Interviews ME!
This week I’m joined by Sarah Barguirdjian of Sarahbyoga and we talk about our Yoga careers, our friendship and Sarah asks me the spicy questions abou...
Overcoming Multi-Modal Shame
As a Yoga teacher you've invested heavily to develop the skills to identify patterns and habits and offer mindful and compassionate modifications. As...
3 Reasons Why Yoga Teachers Make Incredible Coaches
As a Yoga teacher you've invested heavily to develop the skills to identify patterns and habits and offer mindful and compassionate modifications. As...
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Brahmana and Langhana In Business [Patreon TEASER]
Enjoy a sneak peak into this month’s Patreon bonus episode about mindfully deploying expansion and contraction energies in business. Hear the full epi...