So you want to be a Yoga Teacher? Things you should know first & honest chat about the yoga industry

Practice summary

Level

all levels

Video length

31:58

Equipment

None

Energy

balancing

Target areas

Career developmentProfessional growthFinancial literacy for yoga professionals

In this practice

Key teachings

• Ethical considerations in the yoga business
• Understanding the financial realities of teaching yoga
• Strategies for building a sustainable yoga career

Ideal for

• Aspiring yoga teachers
• New yoga teachers
• Yoga teachers seeking career insights

Lesson

Instructions

Join the Soul Shala

00:00 Intro 02:50 Being self employed 04:34 Feeling Guilty for wanting to be paid 07:29 Income & Pay 12:00 Your first year as a Yoga Teacher 14:00 Surrendering 16:54 Its not just teaching 18:19 Navigating modern Yoga 20:54 Unsociable Hours 22:51 Non Yogic people 25:40 Comparison & career progression 28:27 Outro

Benefits

• Provides realistic expectations for aspiring yoga teachers
• Offers guidance on professional development in the yoga industry
• Helps in informed decision-making regarding a yoga career
• Encourages a balanced perspective on the commercial aspects of yoga