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Is the 60 Minute Yoga Class Watering Down the Fullness of Yoga?

By Amy Ippoliti and Joey Gottlieb   Yoga is a constantly evolving field with many changes since the arrival of asana classes in the West. One of the most noticeable shifts in recent years has been the shortening of public…

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Be the Good: 90 Monkeys Supports the American Civil Liberties Union

Dear friends of 90 Monkeys, 90 Monkeys was created to help yoga teachers all over the world enhance their teaching skills and pass those on to their students. Yoga means union and as such, that encompasses values such as inclusiveness,…

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3 Ways to Improve Your Hands On Adjustments in Yoga

As a massage therapist, I consider myself to be pretty well versed in the art of therapeutic touch. I have worked with hundreds of clients and have been fortunate to witness a lot of beautiful healing work unfold under my…

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5 Tips For Yoga Teachers: How to Help Direct Students Toward Their Inner Landscape

  As yoga teachers, we know that our yoga practice is an intimate experience where we take time out to drop into our bodies and explore our vast inner landscape. This is a space deep within us that we all…

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Finding Your Niche (or not) as a Yoga Teacher

The yoga industry continues to boom, not only as more people discover the benefits of yoga, but also as more new teachers continue to get certified and spread the magic. Overall, this is a fantastic development, but it does present…

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What’s So Great About a 500 Hour Yoga Teaching Certificate Anyway?

My first yoga teacher is an E-RYT 200. She has been teaching for over a decade and is celebrated within her home community and in the international communities in which she teaches. She has trained hundreds of students and teachers….

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2016 – The Year of the Monkey: Inspiring Possibility and Energy for Yoga Teachers

We are excited about 2016 for a whole bunch of reasons. A brand-new, innovative Advanced Teacher Training Curriculum, a new addition to our 90 Monkeys family (see the photo), and our third annual 200 Hour Teacher Training, which promises to…

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Holiday Gestures: Keep Your Yoga Students Coming Back for More

The holidays are a wonderful time of year to foster a greater sense of love and connection between yourself and your students. It can be a very meaningful season to many in your yoga community. Gifts are exchanged, people get…

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Monkey Bites: Run Yoga Retreats and Yoga Workshops Like a Pro

Are you looking to plan your first workshop or retreat but don’t know where to start? Are you a seasoned teacher looking to make your events sparkle? Whatever your level, we think you’ll find these tips below will give you…

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The Art of the Yoga Teaching Audition

In the increasingly competitive world of professional yoga, simply having a venue in which to share your teachings is an achievement. The common space for the modern teacher is a yoga studio, and whether you are a new or seasoned…

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