Do you really take Yoga as your passion and wish to start a career as a Yoga Teacher? Unlike a decade back, Yoga and retreat is a booming segment which working professionals and medical science focuses on as a way out for relief. Being a Yoga expert yourself and start training others on same imprints is a big thing. Your creative expertise needs to be accomplished with deep-rooted adaptability, discipline and determination to serve others.
History
India is the country where Yoga initiated. In Veda, we find a reference for all Yoga practices - its healing and retreating mechanism. Indian Saints and Yoga Gurus had school or Gurukul where young boys were trained. Inheriting the fundamentals from ancient Indian books, Yoga has spread across the globe. With regular and proper Yoga practice, health and mind can keep well as well as many diseases can be cured. In eliminating stress and daily hectic work routine, Yoga is an unbeatable practice.
Various types of Yoga
1. Beginners or Gentle Yoga Style – For a beginner or a person with ailment should start with basic practices, contraindications about different body parts and its application on body.
2. Hatha Yoga – Its other name is Hot Yoga. It is mainly focused on spiritual perfection by “union through the discipline of force”. Surya Asana and many other such ritualistic and spiritual factors are involved in it.
3. Power Yoga – This is specified for young adults and athletics. It has hard steps and needs perfection of body.
4. Hybrid Yoga – It combines Yoga with dance, Scuba, Martial arts or Pilates. It reinvents the wheel.
5. Kids Yoga – Specialized on developmental of body structure, stable mind and a disciplined nature is the main focus of this type.
6. Prenatal Yoga – Would-be mothers can be treated with such Yoga practice. To keep the nurturing baby well and maintain a good health of the mother is the focus.
Certifications on Yoga
The present demand of the age is a certified Yoga Teacher. But there are many Yoga Gurus who does not have any certification from renowned university but masters the YOGA methods. To keep up with growing demands of a Yoga teacher, you may do online certifications. Or there are several institutes that provide courses in Yoga. These course teach you the nuances of Yoga. These courses are helpful and nowadays must-need for Yoga to be teachers. There are a variety of graduate and post graduate courses for Yoga.
Making your mark
The main requirement to be a Yoga teacher is being disciplined. And be very regular in your practice. Or else your students will easily intuit the lack of inspiration in you. You may take your first step as a Yoga practitioner at any studio. Your regular practice, participation in their internal programs can create a good niche for you. You may also start retreating programs which help young professionals. Weekend classes on retreat programs are much beneficial. Also, you can write blogs or make online yoga tutorials that can fetch you more followers and students as well.
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