Yoga Teacher Confidential: Secrets of Becoming a Great Yoga Teacher
Sage RountreeYoga Teacher Confidential is your backstage pass to the unspoken truths of being a yoga teacher. Sage Rountree, PhD, E-RYT500, dives into the real challenges and rewards of teaching yoga, offering expert advice and secrets to help you build confidence, connect with your students, and teach with authenticity. Sage draws on her two decades of experience teaching yoga, owning and running a studio, me... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationHealth & FitnessHow ToAlternative Health | |||
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Think about the last time you sat down to plan a themed yoga class. Did you freeze—staring at your notebook, wondering whether to use a Sanskrit concept, a seasonal metaphor, or a quote from a book you half-remember? You're not alone, and you're prob... more
I was teaching my regular Monday night balance class when I realized something: the centering I've been guiding for years—body, breath, mind, intention—is a walkthrough of the koshas. I just never called it that.
In this episode, I break down the fi... more
Website copywriter Sara Joelle joins me to talk about something every yoga teacher needs—storytelling. Whether you're theming a class, writing a newsletter, or trying to tell people about your workshop without cringing, Sara has practical methods to ... more
Have you ever noticed how even your most loyal yoga students eventually drift away? Life happens—schedules change, people move—and without a way to stay in touch between classes, those connections fade.
In this episode of Yoga Teacher Confidential, ... more
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- Perfect for new teachers
This is a really wonderful podcast for new yoga teachers. Short, bite-sized episodes that get right to the point of some of the issues that come up as you teach, and Sage gives you clear, actionable and very supportive advice. Love it.
Apple Podcasts5Sophie_Lucas
United Kingdom8 months ago - “A Great Yoga Teacher” Is Right!
I have followed, read, and occasionally practiced IRL with Sage for years. I deeply appreciate and admire her knowledge, wisdom, generosity, and profoundly inspiring example. This podcast is a wonderful roadmap for anyone who wants to be a great yoga teacher. Or for anyone who, like me, wants to be reminded of the magic of studying with a great teacher.
Apple Podcasts5Nutmeg Runner
United Statesa year ago - The best podcast for yoga teachers!
“Yoga Teacher Confidential” is my favorite podcast for yoga teachers. No fluff. Lots of actionable advice. Thank you, Sage!
Apple Podcasts5Christine007!United Statesa year ago - Very Helpful Yoga Teaching Advice
Every episode is filled with ideas that are so practical and helpful in my teaching. She’s an awesome teacher. Her books also are fantastic.
Apple Podcasts5LithopUnited Statesa year ago - Inspiring guidance from a truly wise teacher!
I love how down-to-earth this podcast is—there’s so much practical wisdom in every episode! Rountree’s experiences as a yoga teacher, athlete, author and business owner inform her guidance. I feel as though my confidence in my own style and skills as a yoga teacher has increased after just five episodes!
Apple Podcasts5Westbrook999United Statesa year ago
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A practical, practitioner-focused show that helps yoga teachers build confidence, connect with students, and teach with presence and authenticity. Episodes emphasize actionable strategies—storytelling for class themes, newsletters to boost retention, mentorship and framework-based sequencing, and navigating studio dynamics—often weaving personal anecdotes with step-by-step tips. Noteworthy is the host's emphasis on ethics, service, and sustainable teaching careers, with recurring topics around imposter syndrome, classroom presence, and marketing that serves students rather than sells hard. The format tends to mix how-to guidance with behind-the-scenes studio insights, making it a valuable resource for teachers at all stages who want clear f... more
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