Let me tell you a little bit more about the Teacher Training program at Inspire Yoga. First, lets look at the big picture. What is it? Simply put: the Inspire Yoga Teacher Training program is what perpetuates our culture. It is the engine of optimism to motivate future instructors to be their best. It is […]
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Let me tell you about something special that we do for our Members at Inspire Yoga. It’s called the Membership Appreciation Party. Every so often we open up the Inspire Yoga ‘HOMEquarters’ to our member and instructor community for cheer and merriment. It is fun, it is accessible, and it is a part of how […]
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The Why Inspire Yoga series may be ending, but this is where your journey begins. From letting go of what no longer serves us and making space for the more important things in our lives, to finding our passion and pursuing it, I hope I’ve sparked a fire inside of you to create your own […]
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Practicing at Inspire has done wonders for my physical balance, but practicing yoga studio ownership has had an equally powerful effect on my mental, emotional, and financial balance. It provides things I don’t get from my “day job:” participation in community, producing something people enjoy, and a source of income that isn’t dependent on an […]
Keep ReadingWhy Inspire Yoga: Share Resources (6 of 8)
It’s amazing how far we’ve come in such a short time. That’s a true statement whether you’re discussing the Inspire Yoga community, the digital age, or the industrial revolution. And I agree with a theory you may have been exposed to recently: it’s because of sharing. Sharing is explicitly different than giving and receiving or […]
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We’ve come a long way, huh? We’ve dissected what it truly means to make space in your life, how uncomfortable the change can be at first, and yet, how wonderful it can be to embrace learning something new that brings a fire and passion back into your heart. Before you move along, make sure to […]
Keep ReadingWhy Inspire Yoga: Establish Trust (4 of 8)
Our bodies know how to protect us from the world and they’ve got an arsenal of tricks to help keep us safe—both on a physical and emotional level. When practicing at Inspire Yoga, it’s possible to realize that some of the fear, pain, and stress of daily life stays trapped in our bodies as tension; […]
Keep ReadingWhy Inspire Yoga: Embrace Learning (3 of 8)
Welcome back! If you’re new to the series, I’ve been diving into how I have created space in my life, how I have had to embrace the (sometimes difficult) change and now, how I have pursued a life that I am passionate about, and lastly, how you can, too. Anatomy wasn’t my thing in school. […]
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Last week we discussed how I create space in my life for the more important things, and now I want to express how I embrace the change. Embracing a yoga practice means that some opposite things both seem true. Yoga is clearly a treat and a luxury, but it can also be challenging and […]
Keep ReadingWhy Inspire Yoga: Create Space (1 of 8)
Dear Fellow Yogis, Your dedication over these many years allowed this community to thrive and grow. We are larger, tighter knit, and stronger than ever. I’m grateful for this opportunity to reflect on the sources of our shared success. When Bethaney and I opened the first Inspire Yoga® location, there were plenty of little problems […]
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