Conversations for Yoga Teachers

Conversations for Yoga Teachers


Latest Episodes

Quick dive into muscles of the shoulder (EP.37)
September 22, 2019

Listen to a review of key muscles of the shoulder and how you can bring this information into your teaching through the cues you provide. Also, in this episode, I refer to my one day wellness event, The Bare Bones Yoga Urban Wellness Saturday! You can si.

Get out of your head and onto the mat; let’s learn anatomy through practice! (EP.36)
September 10, 2019

Learning anatomy happens in many different ways and one of the best ways to learn it is to practice yoga with an emphasis on anatomy based cues.    I’ve created a special audio only yoga class for you that will allow you to practice yoga with a class...

The Transformation That Is Possible When You Learn Anatomy (EP.35)
September 08, 2019

Wondering how you’ll feel once you take action on learning anatomy? Wondering what the point of the work is? Tune in as I walk you through a visualization of sorts, to help you connect to your feelings as I describe the tools you can use as a teacher as .

Don't wait to start teaching until you're ready....start now: Interview with Kahlia Murray (EP.34)
August 26, 2019

Hello, and WELCOME to Conversations for Yoga Teachers! I’m your host, Karen Fabian and this is EPISODE 34!   For today’s episode, we’re going to talk to a yoga teacher, Kahlia Murray. She and I met via social media, as she’d asked a few questions in my a.

The Identity of a Yoga Teacher (EP.33)
August 19, 2019

For today’s episode, we’re going to talk about identity. I know, you’re thinking we’re supposed to be talking about anatomy, as that’s my specialty. But if you’ve listened to the podcast for a while, you know I like to build in some teacher development t.

What are your feelings about learning anatomy? (EP.32)
August 10, 2019

Ever wonder why it’s hard for people to learn anatomy? There are a host of reasons but one may be that teachers just feel they can’t learn it! I often hear, “I’m not good at science” or       “anatomy is just such a big topic, I could never learn it all!.

Things I USED to believe as a new teacher (EP.31)
July 30, 2019

For today’s episode, I want you think about beliefs that you have about teaching. Close your eyes, go deep inside  and think about what you believe to be true as a teacher. It could be about money, or poses, or getting a teaching gig, or personality or a.

Alternatives to Warrior 1 and the Anatomy Behind It (EP.30)
July 23, 2019

Hello, and WELCOME to Conversations for Yoga Teachers! I’m your host, Karen Fabian and this is EPISODE 30!   This is just a quick episode, designed to spark conversation about one of the mainstay, fundamental poses we do in almost every class: Warrior 1..

Meet Trina Altman: Bringing a fresh approach to teaching with the logic to back it up (EP.29)
July 17, 2019

WELCOME to Conversations for Yoga Teachers! I’m your host, Karen Fabian and this is EPISODE 29!   One of the things I love about hosting my podcast is I get to interview really interesting and innovative teachers and today is no exception.   I was introd.

Cues Breakdown for Challenging Yoga Poses, including Crow and Flip Dog (EP.28)
July 12, 2019

In some of my past episodes, I reviewed cues for different yoga poses to give you a sense of both the anatomy and the physical action cues you might share. If you missed those, they were episodes 17, 18 and 19.  So, I’m back today to run through 3 more p.