Meet Dr. Rick Richey (EP.126)

Episode 126 of the Conversations for Yoga Teachers podcast, hosted by Karen Fabian, titled "Meet Dr. Rick Richey (EP.126)" was published on April 20, 2021 and runs 86 minutes.

April 20, 2021 ·86m · Conversations for Yoga Teachers

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Rick has worked in the fitness industry since 2002 as a trainer, licensed massage therapist, college and university adjunct professor, NASM faculty instructor, author, subject matter expert and talent for fitness industry educational videos, textbooks, and web-based content. He has presented at numerous fitness conferences within the US and internationally. As an entrepreneur, he is the owner of Independent Training Spot, NYC-based personal training gyms for independent trainers to rent space and run their own businesses. He also developed a continuing education company for personal trainers called HMS Resources. Rick hosts the NASM CPT Podcast and holds a master’s degree in exercise science and a doctorate in health science. On the podcast today, we go into his origin story, his philosophy towards health, training and teaching and he also answers some specific questions I pose about different scenarios we see in yoga teaching. You can follow him on Instagram at dr.rickrichey.

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Rick has worked in the fitness industry since 2002 as a trainer, licensed massage therapist, college and university adjunct professor, NASM faculty instructor, author, subject matter expert and talent for fitness industry educational videos, textbooks, and web-based content. He has presented at numerous fitness conferences within the US and internationally. As an entrepreneur, he is the owner of Independent Training Spot, NYC-based personal training gyms for independent trainers to rent space and run their own businesses. He also developed a continuing education company for personal trainers called HMS Resources. Rick hosts the NASM CPT Podcast and holds a master’s degree in exercise science and a doctorate in health science.

On the podcast today, we go into his origin story, his philosophy towards health, training and teaching and he also answers some specific questions I pose about different scenarios we see in yoga teaching.

You can follow him on Instagram at dr.rickrichey.

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