Annie Carpenter - "The Evolution of Yoga Teacher Training"

J. Brown Yoga Talks

J. Brown

Yoga, Health & Fitness, Yogateacher, Alternative Health, Yogaindustry, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.4 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Annie Carpenter, veteran yoga teacher trainer from Yogaworks and creator of SmartFLOW Yoga, talks with J about the history of YTT’s, current industry trends, and transitioning from growth models to in-depth inquiry. They discuss Annie’s background in yoga, the professional situations she has had to navigate, her opinions on conducting trainings and mentoring teachers, how things have changed over the years for good and bad, and the indications of a grassroots upswell calling for a return to core principles. This episode is sponsored by Karmasoft.

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0:00.8	For the last few weeks, I've been talking about sponsoring the podcast.
0:05.4	Because as the show's grown, we've gotten contacted by a lot of corporations with big ad budgets,
0:11.7	but I don't feel good about that.
0:14.0	It doesn't feel like it measures up to the kind of integrity that I want to have.
0:18.8	But I know that there's a lot of people listening to this
0:21.8	who are out there creating independent businesses and projects,
0:26.4	and you're trying to find ways to promote that
0:28.4	that doesn't feel like you're selling your soul.
0:30.9	And the reality is, as if you're listening to this,
0:33.6	then chances are the people who would be interested in what you do
0:37.2	are also listening to this.
0:39.5	And sponsoring the podcast is an excellent way to connect to those people.
0:44.3	And I'm super excited about those of you who have already reached out.
0:47.8	You're going to get to learn about some of our new sponsors very soon.
0:52.1	But listen, there's only so many slots available and they are starting to fill up.
0:56.8	And frankly, people who are taking spots are renewing because they're seeing a positive impact.
1:04.0	So if it's something that you've been considering, now's a good time to jump in.
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1:11.6	slash sponsor.
1:17.2	Okay.
1:21.9	Are you ready?
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