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The Benefits of Yoga on Your Body

The Benefits of Yoga on Your Body

There is so much more to yoga than bending and stretching. Yoga is a combination of meditative breathing, stretching, challenging poses, core strength, peace, and harmony. It also does great things for your mental, emotional, spiritual and physical self.

It is said that while doing yoga, you exert all of the nerves in your body, each muscle, and even your glands. There are a number of illnesses that are reported to show improvements, mental health disorders, diabetes, and even asthma.

So let’s talk about what happens to your body when you do yoga. read more…

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The 4 Best Resources for New Yogis

The 4 Best Resources for New Yogis

Discovering the world of yoga is a wonderful, exciting and invigorating journey. As teachers, it’s important that we give our students the best resources available, to help them advance quickly and effectively. Yoga can be a little daunting for new students. There are...

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How to Maintain a Loyal Customer Base

How to Maintain a Loyal Customer Base

When you run a small business, there are various areas that you need to focus your attention on in order to keep your business alive and thriving. However, one area should come ahead of most: maintaining customer loyalty. It’s important to bear in mind that no matter...

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4 Tips for Crushing Your Teaching Demo

4 Tips for Crushing Your Teaching Demo

Teaching demos can be REALLY intimidating, especially if it's your first one! The first time I did a teaching demo, I was a combination of sweating profusely + terrified to stutter on my words, and I want you to learn from me! Here are my top 4 tips to make sure you...

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Yoga Business 101: Moving Studios

Yoga Business 101: Moving Studios

A yoga business has to resemble its teachings. It needs to be flexible, productive and efficient. Otherwise, the downward looking dog pose is going to collapse underneath the weight of failure. Moving studios is an answer that helps to keep a company fresh and...

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Creating Healthy Yoga Business Practices by Melissa Leger

Creating Healthy Yoga Business Practices by Melissa Leger

I’m on several different Facebook groups, I even run a few. Connecting with other people in the industry is a passion of mine. Some of the online groups are geared towards yoga teachers while others are geared towards yoga studio owners. I’ve left many of them or...

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Perfectly Imperfect: A Book Review

Perfectly Imperfect: A Book Review

"The mystery and challenge of yoga is that much is discovered through a rigorous physical practice, yet its greatest power lies beyond the realm of the body. Yes, at its most basic, yoga is a series of physical poses, but a practice aimed solely at physical thresholds...

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Why Marketing Matters, Even for Yoga Instructors

Why Marketing Matters, Even for Yoga Instructors

Many yoga teachers don't have a background in marketing, and it’s not too hard to understand how that could happen. Yoga is all about holistic health, spirituality, calm, and purpose, and none of those things connect in a very clear way to business-minded marketing....

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The Yoga Sales Funnel

The Yoga Sales Funnel

Ryan Ferguson is the co-host of The World Wanderers podcast, a writer and an entrepreneur. This is his second guest post on M.B.Om. Once you’ve decided that you are an entrepreneur and not an employee, you start thinking about your work differently. A class isn’t a...

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Small Business Success: Key Things To Get Right!

Small Business Success: Key Things To Get Right!

Just because you’re a small business doesn’t mean you can’t compete with larger and more established companies. It’s perfectly possible to earn a full time wage from your small business, even if it’s run from home and by yourself, and even if it's in the yoga...

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Becoming a Confident Yoga Teacher by Chad Friel

Becoming a Confident Yoga Teacher by Chad Friel

Chad Friel is a Canmore-based yoga teacher and massage therapist. This is his story of becoming a yoga teacher and overcoming his fear of public speaking.  “I never liked being the centre of attention.” High school was very tough for me. It took me over a year just to...

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Mastering the Business of Yoga podcast

Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om)

Welcome to M.B.Om, a podcast all about mastering the business of yoga – I’m so glad that you’re here!

As your host, I’m dedicated to bringing interesting and inspiring yoga teachers to your ears. I’ve sought out yoga teachers who have been successful in the yoga industry to help teach you about the business of yoga; the possibilities of being a yoga teacher, the realities of being a yoga teacher + the awesomeness of being a yoga teacher.

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