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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 1H 19M

Humilty & Integrity: Are you ready to Train Teachers with Grace Tempany

from Yin Yoga Podcast · host Nyk Danu

In this heart-to-heart episode of A Yin Yoga podcast, I sit down with the lovely Grace Tempany to discuss the nitty-gritty of Yin Yoga teacher trainings. If you've ever wondered what it takes to not only teach Yin Yoga but to teach others to teach it, this episode is for you. We dive deep into why it's crucial to have a solid foundation of training and experience, and the ethical considerations we all need to keep in mind. We also chat about the disturbing trend of underqualified teachers jumping into leading trainings and the dangers of using AI to cut corners. Whether you're just starting out or considering offering your own teacher trainings, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help guide your journey.00:00 Introduction to the Yinny Yoga Podcast01:07 Welcoming New and Returning Listeners01:37 Listener Feedback and Appreciation04:22 Introducing Today's Guest: Grace Tempany04:39 Grace Ani's Journey and Bio08:30 Discussion: When Are You Ready to Train Yin Yoga Teachers?10:40 Personal Experiences in Teacher Training13:06 Challenges and Insights in Yin Yoga Education20:53 Creating and Refining Yin Yoga Training Programs29:15 The Importance of Proper Training and Mentorship43:15 Evaluating Yoga Teacher Training Programs44:53 The Importance of Critical Thinking in Yoga45:55 Handling Unforeseen Classroom Situations50:31 The Dangers of Inadequate Training and AI Usage53:46 Marketing and Specialization for Yoga Teachers01:00:02 Guidance for Aspiring Yoga Teacher Trainers01:18:36 Final Thoughts and GratitudeFind Grace Here: https://www.gracetempany.com/Want to support my work? Leave me a tip.Yoga Teachers: Join The Waitlist for my Therapeutic Yin Yoga Training at the bottom and top of the PageTo Join my Yin Yoga Classes on ZoomTo subscribe to my On-Demand Video Library:Full Show Notes https://nykdanu.com/teachers/yin-yoga-podcast/Anatomy for Yoga with Paul GrilleyHang Drum Music by Fred Westra Find me on Instagram @nykdanuyoga@YinYogaPodcastSee all episodes at a glance

In this heart-to-heart episode of A Yin Yoga podcast, I sit down with the lovely Grace Tempany to discuss the nitty-gritty of Yin Yoga teacher trainings. If you've ever wondered what it takes to not only teach Yin Yoga but to teach others to teach it, this episode is for you. We dive deep into why it's crucial to have a solid foundation of training and experience, and the ethical considerations we all need to keep in mind. We also chat about the disturbing trend of underqualified teachers jumping into leading trainings and the dangers of using AI to cut corners. Whether you're just starting out or considering offering your own teacher trainings, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help guide your journey.00:00 Introduction to the Yinny Yoga Podcast01:07 Welcoming New and Returning Listeners01:37 Listener Feedback and Appreciation04:22 Introducing Today's Guest: Grace Tempany04:39 Grace Ani's Journey and Bio08:30 Discussion: When Are You Ready to Train Yin Yoga Teachers?10:40 Personal Experiences in Teacher Training13:06 Challenges and Insights in Yin Yoga Education20:53 Creating and Refining Yin Yoga Training Programs29:15 The Importance of Proper Training and Mentorship43:15 Evaluating Yoga Teacher Training Programs44:53 The Importance of Critical Thinking in Yoga45:55 Handling Unforeseen Classroom Situations50:31 The Dangers of Inadequate Training and AI Usage53:46 Marketing and Specialization for Yoga Teachers01:00:02 Guidance for Aspiring Yoga Teacher Trainers01:18:36 Final Thoughts and GratitudeFind Grace Here: https://www.gracetempany.com/Want to support my work? Leave me a tip.Yoga Teachers: Join The Waitlist for my Therapeutic Yin Yoga Training at the bottom and top of the PageTo Join my Yin Yoga Classes on ZoomTo subscribe to my On-Demand Video Library:Full Show Notes https://nykdanu.com/teachers/yin-yoga-podcast/Anatomy for Yoga with Paul GrilleyHang Drum Music by Fred Westra Find me on Instagram @nykdanuyoga@YinYogaPodcastSee all episodes at a glance

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