Authentic Yoga Teaching (EP.350)

Episode 350 of the Conversations for Yoga Teachers podcast, hosted by Karen Fabian, titled "Authentic Yoga Teaching (EP.350)" was published on May 19, 2025 and runs 83 minutes.

May 19, 2025 ·83m · Conversations for Yoga Teachers

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Summary

In this episode, you’ll uncover how to teach authentically by listening to my conversation with yoga teacher Avi Gordon. Avi Gordon serves as the Director of the Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA), a global network of over 10,000 yoga teachers dedicated to spreading the timeless teachings of Integral Yoga. As the host of the Integral Yoga podcast, Avi creates meaningful conversations on personal growth, spirituality, and the yogic lifestyle. A devoted father of two, Avi is passionate about integrating the principles of Yoga into the practice of parenting, creating compassionate and mindful family environments. His journey has also taken him around the globe, teaching in Taiwan, South Korea, Israel, and the United States. Avi is the author of A Light in the Tunnel, a visionary novel that inspires hope for a harmonious future for humanity and the planet. He is also the founder of Story Recorded, a professional interviewing service that helps people capture their life stories. His love for silence, nature, writing, and self-care practices underscores his commitment to mindful living. In this conversation, we talk about the struggles that teachers have saying and doing things in their classes that feel authentic to them. Avi shares his thoughts born from years of teaching experience to help you discover how to uncover your most authentic way of teaching. Here’s how you can connect with Avi: Links: Podcast: https://iyta.org/podcast/ Website: https://www.life-chronicles.com/ X: https://x.com/media_rest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/storyrecorded/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@storyrecorded In the beginning of the episode, I share how you can enroll in my new program, The Yoga Anatomy Accelerator. Here’s the link: https://barebonesyoga.thinkific.com/courses/Yoga-Anatomy-Accelerator

Episode Description

In this episode, you’ll uncover how to teach authentically by listening to my conversation with yoga teacher Avi Gordon. Avi Gordon serves as the Director of the Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA), a global network of over 10,000 yoga teachers dedicated to spreading the timeless teachings of Integral Yoga. As the host of the Integral Yoga podcast, Avi creates meaningful conversations on personal growth, spirituality, and the yogic lifestyle. A devoted father of two, Avi is passionate about integrating the principles of Yoga into the practice of parenting, creating compassionate and mindful family environments. His journey has also taken him around the globe, teaching in Taiwan, South Korea, Israel, and the United States. Avi is the author of A Light in the Tunnel , a visionary novel that inspires hope for a harmonious future for humanity and the planet. He is also the founder of Story Recorded, a professional interviewing service that helps people capture their life stories. His love for silence, nature, writing, and self-care practices underscores his commitment to mindful living. In this conversation, we talk about the struggles that teachers have saying and doing things in their classes that feel authentic to them. Avi shares his thoughts born from years of teaching experience to help you discover how to uncover your most authentic way of teaching. Here’s how you can connect with Avi: Links: Podcast: https://iyta.org/podcast/ Website: https://www.life-chronicles.com/ X: https://x.com/media_rest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/storyrecorded/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@storyrecorded In the beginning of the episode, I share how you can enroll in my new program, The Yoga Anatomy Accelerator. Here’s the link: https://barebonesyoga.thinkific.com/courses/Yoga-Anatomy-Accelerator