Yoga Anatomy Articles

The articles below demystify yoga anatomy, offering accessible guidance on alignment cues, asana techniques, injury prevention, and more. Learn how to activate individual muscles in your body, and then how to translate that awareness to your students with effective teaching cues and hands-on assists. Explore yoga poses and sequences that target specific musculature; and find out how to modify your asana to increase effectiveness and reduce injury. Deepening your body awareness will both improve your personal practice and advance your yoga teaching career.

October 21, 2021

Yoga Safety In The Studio And Online

Yoga has been shown to have many health benefits, including easing stress and pain, as well as improving mental health. Research suggests yoga as a promising […]
September 21, 2021
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Rest and Digest for the Nervous System

Unless you live under a rock these days, your systems are more than likely overwhelmed, especially your nervous system. One expert, Bessel van der Kolk, a […]
March 25, 2021

It’s Okay to Wobble

When it comes to yoga lately perfectionism is seen as the main objective for most students thanks to watching yoga influencers on Instagram and all over […]
February 25, 2021

Teaching Yoga, the SAYF Way

Teaching yoga can be a beautifully creative endeavor.There are as many diverse approaches to guiding yoga as there are ways of making music. Creativity flourishes in […]