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Yogaland Podcast

4 Ways to Prevent Yoga Injuries

Yogaland Podcast

Andrea Ferretti

Health & Fitness, Yoga, Yogaland

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jason and I tackle yoga injuries, There may not be a way to completely prevent all injuries, but we're sharing some best practices that teachers and students can practice to minimize the risk.


We cover a lot of ground, but here are a few top-level points:


* Why there’s no one “right” way to approach any pose in order to prevent injury.

* The four key things you should consider in regards to injury prevention

* The types of hands-on adjustments that Jason advocates against

* How to find equilibrium and balance in yoga poses



Show notes: http://jasonyoga.com/podcast/episode210

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm Andrea Ferretti, and this is episode 210 of Yogoland.

0:05.0

I have Jason here today, and the first thing I want to say is I had to look at what episode

0:13.4

number this was about 14 times because I cannot believe we're at episode 210.

0:18.5

It's a lot of episodes. A lot of episodes. Well here we are and today we are going to talk a little bit about injury management.

0:26.2

We're going to start with best practices for injury management in vignasa yoga,

0:32.1

which is like such a hot topic because we all get injured.

0:37.0

Yeah. We just all it's just having a body.

0:40.0

I would say actually these are best practices for an Austina practice regardless of its of its

0:45.2

vignasi yoga or not.

0:47.2

And you know the reason that just like the reason that we had a few episodes in a row about sequencing is as I was developing content for my

0:56.8

course, that's what's top of mind, right?

1:00.3

So it's just kind of like for those of you that teach your practice is going to be fodder for your classes.

1:10.0

What happens to you, what you go through in your own practice you're going to use that as

1:13.6

inspiration for your teaching and then same thing right now I am building all of

1:19.5

the content for probably it'll be four days probably not three days online training on injury management and prevention.

1:27.0

This was a program that I've taught a few times in physical locations.

1:32.0

I've taught in a bunch of different

1:33.7

cities and I was gonna teach it this year in Chicago and had to cancel it because of

1:39.8

COVID but the upside is do it online and I'm writing just like I did for the

1:46.7

sequencing I'm creating a handbook one of the things that I know from teaching

1:51.4

for a long time online you, I've done so many online

1:54.4

programs, not just during Zoom, is that online trainings actually need much more

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