Insider Secrets to Marketing your Yoga Teaching Service, Part 1
...ve permission from the recipient. There are a number of penalties for sending out Junk Email (Spam). In the US, the CAN-SPAM act of 2003 is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission and can result in fines or imprisonment.
You should not Fax prospects without permission either. Within the US, there are penalties for sending Junk Faxes. The Telephone consumer Protection act of 1991 and the Junk Fax Prevention act of 2005 have rules that ban sending unwanted advertisements to a fax machine, without first receiving the receivers permission.
Therefore, learn the rules of electronic marketing or hire a service that does. It is in your best interest to know the law. Most Yoga teachers do not want the prospect of teaching Yoga, as an inmate, in prison. It is much less expensive to learn the rules and laws, or hire someone who doe...more
A Brief Timeline of Yoga
...and the energy of the Divine. In the eight limb system of classical yoga, kirtan is considered to be pratyahara (focusing the mind inward) and is a bridge between our inner and outer selves. Bhakti yoga is the divine melody and rhythm of the human spirit, expressed in chanting and song.
Karma Yoga
Karma yoga is selfless service to others. This yoga asks that the yogi make his/her actions in this world expressions of devotion and offerings to God, without considering personal gain. If you do community work, volunteer work, or just do something very nice for someone for no reason at all, you are performing acts of karma yoga. Ghandi's years of selfless service to south Africa and india are famous examples of the work of Karma yoga.
dream Yoga
dream yoga is about listening attentively to what your dreams are telling you. This knowledge is used to better your waking life by helping you pay more attention to your daily realities, dreamed or shared.
Jnana Yoga
Jnana yoga is the study of the philosophy of yoga; Jnana is the Sanskrit word for knowledge . The practice of this yoga involves deep meditation practice, study of the self, the True Self and the Transcendental Self. The yogi is challenged to examine the real and the illusory. In order to do so the yogi must use his/her mind to retrain the mind to separ...more
Insider Secrets to Marketing Your Yoga Teaching Service, Part 5
...to hit the panic button every time your numbers drop. Some slow downs are seasonal and others just happen. What you are looking for are trends. Trends tell you the average life of a student / teacher relationship and why most of them leave.
Many of them leave, because they dont feel like they are acknowledged. No one greets them or makes any small talk. Others leave because of the class atmosphere; they didnt bond with the particular teacher, they didnt like a student in the class, or the material covered went stale. Other reasons might be a job/family change. This is why you have to get to know your stude...more
Again, Here are Some of the benefits of Doing Yoga
...e in Muscular flexibility
6. Increase in Energy Levels
I think to really understand the main benefit of doing yoga, one must realize that all its limbs and components (Diet, meditation, breathing exercises, and postures) when applied properly, work together to make the body fit, healthy and strong both mentally and physically.
Moreover, ALL of these limbs have to be combined to really derive all the benefits of Yoga, so one...more
