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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2025 · 1H 4M

The Truth About Why I Quit Teaching Yoga with My Sister Kristi

from Tough Cookie Talks · host Jenna Jozefowski

My sister Kristi is back on the podcast today helping me unpack my existential crisis around yoga, and why I ultimately stopped teaching it.On this episode we talk about:Our lovely experience doing yoga teacher training together.Why we both still love many things about yoga.What led each of us to stop teaching it.The problems with "basic bitch yoga", Yoga Alliance, yoga corporations, and yoga in the U.S. in general.Why the thing I cried over during teacher training would ultimately end my teaching career 10 years later.Why we both kinda wish we could go back to the days before we knew better.What each of our yoga practices look like today.How easy it is to get sucked into pseudoscience and conspiracy theories in certain yoga spaces.So many other juicy things!⁠Work with me⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow me on Substack

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