Getting paid for teaching yoga online
Yogaland Podcast
Andrea Ferretti
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2020
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Should you charge for your online classes? If so, how much? Does providing free classes de-value yoga? We delve these questions about payment and more on this episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone. I'm Andrea Ferretti and this is episode 186 of Yogoland. |
| 0:10.0 | Okay, so today for today's episode, we are going to talk about getting paid for doing what you do for teaching yoga online. |
| 0:18.0 | And what I'm noticing bouncing around the internet right now is sort of two different camps. |
| 0:25.0 | One camp is, of course you should charge. |
| 0:28.4 | If you don't charge for your yoga classes, |
| 0:30.4 | you're devaluing yoga and it could really become a domino effect that if there's |
| 0:35.3 | free classes right next to you know fifteen dollar classes people are going to |
| 0:41.2 | choose the free classes and then no one's going to get paid. |
| 0:43.6 | So that's one school of thought. The other school of thought seems to be this is a really |
| 0:47.1 | difficult time. If anything, now is the time when we should be offering |
| 0:52.0 | yoga to people who need it and a lot of people are out of work and what |
| 0:56.8 | about those people how can we support them? |
| 0:58.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:59.7 | This is so difficult. |
| 1:01.0 | It's such a difficult, you know, you know we're going to take Flack either way, right? |
| 1:04.4 | Yeah, well I don't know what we're not here to make a decision or a judgment for anyone else. |
| 1:09.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:10.7 | I think what we can do is we can talk through the options. |
| 1:13.2 | And there are many options that I think are of benefit to people who need to earn their living |
| 1:21.1 | and their children. |
| 1:22.1 | Yeah. And people who are in need of some extra. need to earn their living and see their children. |
| 1:22.7 | And people who are in need of some extra support, right? |
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