The Goal of Yoga is Awakening
When I am meeting new people and they learn that I am “into” yoga, what they think yoga is quickly becomes apparent. I know that…
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Research Skills for Yoga Teachers
Why you need them and how to do it While yoga is based on ancient principles, it is also accruing a substantial evidence base thanks…
Protected: The Pros and Cons of Registering as Health Practitioners in Australia
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Witnessing Global Wounds – an Australian yogi’s international tale
Josh Pryor, CEO of Yoga Australia, sat down with Rachael O’Mara, Programs Specialist, to talk about how yoga has supported her almost 20-year journey in…
Heart Rate Variability and Yoga
‘We had better results with yoga in people with chronic PTSD than any medication that I or anybody else had ever studied,’ he says. ‘That,…
Expanding Teaching Opportunities
With nearly 60% of Australian yoga teachers identifying as “self-employed” it is timely to explore some less considered revenue streams. It is c…
Yoga Teacher Tax Deductions
As a yoga teacher in Australia, you can claim certain expenses as tax deductions if they are directly related to your yoga teaching activities. Some…
Tending the Garden of our Thoughts – Paula Carey
Tending the Garden of our Thoughts The original purpose of yoga was not to perfect our performance on a yoga mat. The ultimate goal of…
State of Yoga 2023: Industry Insights
Pay and pricing for yoga teachers and their services has often been left to individuals to negotiate. There can be uncertainty around how much to char…
Wholeheartedly in Honour of Swami
When Swami’s son, Sanjay, invited me to Swami’s Retreat for a weekend I literally did a little happy dance. I was there to speak with…
