Yoga Teacher Telephone Tips
...he phone, the first words to come out of your mouth should be something like, Good morning, Aura Wellness Center, Paul speaking - May I help you?
This may seem like a lot to say, but you have already given them information, shown courtesy, and displayed an air of professionalism. The next step is to listen to the request, without interrupting, and to remember the name of the prospective Yoga student.
Try to avoid putting a caller on hold, and answer his or her questions carefully. Remember that the questions asked are important to this Yoga student. No matter how many times you have answered this same question, you should personally reflect the importance of a professional answer.
Once you have made an appointment, you should thank this Yoga student for calling, and let them hang up first.more
Do You Know The Different Types Of Yoga?
...d the stretches are held longer. Props to aid alignment include mats, blankets, straps and blocks. This style can improve coordination, balance and circulation, while building stronger legs.
Fitness yoga aims to increase flexibility, muscle strength and improve energy and cardiovascular systems. This is a more modern approach to the ancient principles and targets certain areas like the gluteus muscle or abdomen to tone and strengthen.
Similarly, Pilates yoga is one of the most popular forms, with over 11 million regular practitioners in the US and over 14,000 instructors. The core postural muscles and spinal cord are emphasized, in addition to utilizing flowing movements to strengthen and define.
Ashtanga vinyasa (also known as "power yoga" or "Raja yoga") is derived from an ancient indian manuscript called "the Yoga Kurunta." The word "ashtanga" literally translates to mean "eight limbs," which refers to eight positions: yama (moral codes), niyama (self-purification and study), asana (posture), pranayama (...more
Hatha Yoga - Get Physical!
...a is the ability to get relief from many different aches and pains that may be afflicting your body, particularly in the head and neck area. After developing your skills further, you will learn how best to relax your body as you will have a greater understanding about how your body works. By releasing energy that has been suppressed for a long period of time, you will become happier and enjoy a range of health benefits. Also, your inner self will not be neglected either and you will have a far greater facility for getting in touch with your feelings. This combination of physical AND mental benefits makes Hatha Yoga extremely popular to most sections of the population.
Breathing is a major part of Hatha Yoga and allows you t...more
How To Become A Certified Yoga Instructor At Any Age
...nline to find the right online yoga instructor for yourself.
It is best to choose the online course that provides a minimum of 200 hours of yoga classes as this is a criterion that has to be met for one to become a certified yoga instructor. Regardless of your age, you can start your own yoga classes, once you find a suitable place to begin the lessons.more