Do you dream of developing your own teacher training programs? Once, that was Erin Evans dream too, and now it is her reality.

On this episode, Erin shares her journey as a yoga teacher, and all that she has learned in her 13 years of teaching yoga. Erin discusses the doubts and the challenges she’s had throughout her career, and the struggles of being both a mother and a yoga teacher. Finally, Erin shares how she made her dream of leading teacher trainings a reality – what it took, how she found students, and much more.

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Business Lessons

• You are there for your students. Leave your stuff at the door.
• Teach as much as you can – teach your friends, do community classes, etc.
• Practice what you preach
• Trust that your message is good enough. Your message doesn’t have to be some other yoga teacher’s message.
• Always come back to your why. Why are you doing what you do?
• You are a yoga teacher on and off the mat
• Do your research to develop your own training manual – don’t copy other training manuals
• Track your hours as a teacher! You need them if you want to develop your own training 🙂
• Surround yourself with teachers that you respect and that you can call on when you need them
• Always be yourself. Don’t try to be anyone but YOU!
• It doesn’t need to be fancy – remember that you are teaching meditation, focus & concentration
• If you get bored, discover the poses in a new way
• Never stop studying yoga philosophy
• Teach for every student
• Enjoy your journey!
• And much more… Here’s the episode!