9781623178802, Teaching Yoga, Second Edition: A Comprehensive Guide for Yoga Teachers and Trainers: A Yoga Alliance-Aligned Manual of Asanas, Breathing Techniques, Yogic Foundations, and More, Mark Stephens (Author), North Atlantic Books, Paperback, English Worldwide
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The bestselling guide for yoga teachers and trainers, revised and updated—a comprehensive Yoga Alliance-aligned manual of asanas, breathing techniques, yogic foundations, and more.
Revised and updated, Teaching Yoga by yoga expert Mark Stephens is one of the most popular resources for new and experienced teachers, and has been a trusted guide since its publication in 2010.
This classic resource covers fundamental topics of yoga history and philosophy, as well as each of the 11 major styles of contemporary yoga. There is also practical advice for every stage of the teaching process, including tools for teaching 108 yoga poses (asanas), the art of yoga sequencing, breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation.
The 2nd edition—adapted to meet the needs of the modern yoga teacher—features:
- Updated sections on yoga history and philosophy
- Discussions of trauma-sensitive yoga
- Coverage of cultural appropriation, racism, and sexism in yoga
- An inclusive approach that expands beyond the traditional vinyasa flow style
- Refined exploration of the art of yoga sequencing
- New photos and illustrations
- 1-page summaries after each chapter
- An extended list of references for further learning
Developed to meet 100% of the teacher training curriculum standards set by Yoga Alliance, the world’s leading registry and accreditation source for yoga teachers and schools, Teaching Yoga is ideal for use as a core textbook in yoga teacher training programs.
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About The Author
Born in Santa Cruz, California, Mark Stephens started a daily yoga practice in 1991 and began teaching yoga in 1996. The founder of Yoga Inside Foundation, L.A. Yoga Center and Santa Cruz Yoga, Stephens has written five bestselling books on yoga, primarily textbooks on teaching yoga and yoga therapy. His writings, interviews, commentaries, quotes and quips have appeared in the New York Times, L.A. Times, USA Today, Yoga Journal, Yoga International, People, Health, Elephant Journal and other online and print media. Referred to as "the teacher's teacher" by Yoga Journal, he has written the "For Teachers" column for Yoga International, Yoga Journal Deutschland and Yoga Journal China. He was awarded Yoga Journal's first annual Karma Yoga Award in 2000 for his non-profit work in bringing yoga into prisons, shelters, treatment centers and inner city schools across North America. Learn more at MARKSTEPHENSYOGA DOT COM.
Table Of Contents
- Yoga History and Philosophy
- Contemporary Yoga Styles
- Teaching Methodologies
- Asanas (Yoga Poses)
- Pranayama (Breathing Techniques)
- Meditation Practices
- Trauma-Sensitive Yoga
- Cultural Considerations in Yoga
Product Details
- Publisher : North Atlantic Books; 2nd edition (April 2, 2024)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 448 pages
- ISBN-13 : 978-1623178802
- Item Weight : 1 kg
- Dimensions : 20.32 x 2.44 x 25.35 cm
About The Book
The bestselling guide for yoga teachers and trainers, revised and updated—a comprehensive Yoga Alliance-aligned manual of asanas, breathing techniques, yogic foundations, and more.
Revised and updated, Teaching Yoga by yoga expert Mark Stephens is one of the most popular resources for new and experienced teachers, and has been a trusted guide since its publication in 2010.
This classic resource covers fundamental topics of yoga history and philosophy, as well as each of the 11 major styles of contemporary yoga. There is also practical advice for every stage of the teaching process, including tools for teaching 108 yoga poses (asanas), the art of yoga sequencing, breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation.
The 2nd edition—adapted to meet the needs of the modern yoga teacher—features:
- Updated sections on yoga history and philosophy
- Discussions of trauma-sensitive yoga
- Coverage of cultural appropriation, racism, and sexism in yoga
- An inclusive approach that expands beyond the traditional vinyasa flow style
- Refined exploration of the art of yoga sequencing
- New photos and illustrations
- 1-page summaries after each chapter
- An extended list of references for further learning
Developed to meet 100% of the teacher training curriculum standards set by Yoga Alliance, the world’s leading registry and accreditation source for yoga teachers and schools, Teaching Yoga is ideal for use as a core textbook in yoga teacher training programs.
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