Welcome to Episode 176: Teaching Yoga as You Age: Mindset, Menopause, and Movement

In this episode, Host Sandy Raper shares her personal journey through aging as a yoga teacher, exploring how physical and energetic changes influence teaching and practice. She offers practical strategies for adapting yoga teaching to embrace aging with grace, strength, and authenticity.

Takeaways

• Aging and physical changes in yoga practice
• Shifting from performance to experience in teaching
• Practical strategies for aging yoga teachers
• The role of acceptance and mindfulness in practice
• Navigating menopause and hormonal shifts

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