Accessible Yoga School Blog

By Tristan Katz

Remember when we used to refer to our activity on social media platforms as ‘social networking?’ Maybe I’m aging myself with that reference. But somehow, amidst the ongoing growth and...

As yoga teachers, when it comes to marketing, we need to do more than simply share news about our upcoming class schedule. Sure that's a great way to keep our current students informed, but it's defin...

By Tristan Katz

Marketing, like yoga, is a practice. We can engage in it mindfully or we can check out and go through the motions. When we lean into mindful marketing, we can find flow—we can tune in...

By Tristan Katz

So many of us struggle with feeling like marketing is a narcissistic, icky, self-involved thing that we have to do in order to grow our work and reach new clients and students. It can...

In Episode 39 of the Accessible Yoga Podcast, Amber Karnes sits down with Anjali Rao to discuss the connection between yoga and activism. Anjali Rao is a yoga teacher, social justice activist, multi-c...

"Activism can be a big, intimidating word. Many of us might be wondering if this is a title we want to apply to ourselves. And it's a valid question."

—Anjali Rao

In this short Dharma talk, Anjal...

“Chanting can help us connect with the breath, with the present moment, and with our lineages and ancestors.”

—Anjali Rao

This particular chant comes from the Upanishads. Find a comfortable seat...

By Anjali Rao

How is yoga related to activism? Are you not moving away from the practice of yoga when you are “out there” being an activist? What does activism and yoga have in common? Is there anyth...

By Jivana Heyman

According to British writer Angela Carter,

“Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.”

As yoga teachers, we may be wor...

"The terms 'empowerment' and 'inclusion' are a little tricky—as a yoga teacher or a person who holds space, we have to be careful about the idea that we have something we're going to give to our stude...