We all know yoga isn’t just about physical poses—it’s about working with energy, too. Beyond just putting the body into shapes, we’re working with pranayama, meditation, and powerful maps of consciousness like the chakras, nadis, koshas, and kundalini energy. In this episode, I’ll dive into these subtle layers of yoga, sharing insights from my years of practice and teaching, as well as what I teach in the Quietmind Yoga Membership and the Quietmind Yoga Teacher Training. Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced, you’ll learn how to work with these energies in practical ways. I’ll break down ..read more

In this episode, I sit down with Jamie Mittelman, founder of Flame Bearers, the world’s first storytelling platform for elite women athletes. Jamie shares how her personal yoga journey helped her manage OCD and anxiety, deepening her understanding of the mind-body connection. She also discusses how Flame Bearers amplifies the voices of over 275 Olympians and Paralympians from 55 countries, with a focus on diverse representation through video, podcasts, and events. Listeners will gain insights into: Jamie’s transformative yoga journey, from high school to teaching in Southeast Asia. The powerf ..read more

Practice with me in the Quietmind Yoga Membership at https://www.quietmind.yoga This is the start of a new series on the 10 Core Competenices of Yoga - starting with the first and arguably most important: Mentorship. I'll share: Some of the most important lessons from my mentors How to find a mentor How mentors can save you years of frustration and confusion. Stay tuned for next time when we'll talk about the core competency of Energetic Anatomy! -- If you feel called to dive deeper into other topics of yoga philosophy, join the waitlist for my Quietmind Yoga Teacher Training at ⁠⁠⁠quietmind.y ..read more

Practice with me in the Quietmind Yoga Membership at https://www.quietmind.yoga This is the start of a new series on the 10 Core Competenices of Yoga - starting with the first and arguably most important: Mentorship. I'll share: Some of the most important lessons from my mentors How to find a mentor How mentors can save you years of frustration and confusion. Stay tuned for next time when we'll talk about the core competency of Energetic Anatomy! -- If you feel called to dive deeper into other topics of yoga philosophy, join the waitlist for my Quietmind Yoga Teacher Training at ⁠⁠⁠quietmind.y ..read more

Plan your year in sync with astrology and yogic principles at MindfulNewYear.com Today I share a yogic perspective of goal setting and living into your dharma (purpose). We all know most goal setting and New Years Resolutions don't stick, so what actually works? This is something I come back to a lot in my own life; what's most important to focus on next, and how to stay on track with my path. Maybe you can relate? I share 6 major points about this and some powerful questions for self inquiry to help you check in with what matters most to you in this season of your life. Dharma is a continuall ..read more

Learn 10 Core Competencies with lots of 1-1 support from me in the Quietmind Yoga Teacher Training. Learn more at ⁠https://www.quietmind.yoga/ytt⁠ In this episode of the Yoga Teacher Training Podcast, I’m sharing the five most common causes of yoga injuries—and how you can avoid them. Injuries can sneak up on anyone, whether you’re a teacher or a practitioner, but they don’t have to. Yoga is about feeling good, strong, flexible, and balanced—not dealing with tweaks or strains that could’ve been prevented. I’ll talk about real-life examples, like the mistake I’ve made (and learned from) of demo ..read more

Kate Lombardo's influence as a yoga instructor spans the globe, touching tens of thousands of students internationally. For almost a decade, Kate has been teaching and leading training programs through her award-winning yoga studios before expanding virtually through YogaRenew-- the world's leading online yoga teacher training program. She is an expert in vinyasa yoga sequencing and balances that with teaching yin classes, plus she can talk about the business of yoga all day long. She answers to many titles-- Yoga Director, CEO, CMO, Speak, Leader, Writer-- but most importantly... Mama. Kate p ..read more

Joanna Sapir is a business strategist for holistic practitioners, particularly those that integrate multiple modalities. Joanna's special ability is in helping practitioners set up repeatable systems and processes in their businesses to serve their clients more powerfully, enroll committed long-term clients, and create steady income and cash flow. She has been a teacher and trainer for more than twenty years, from the classroom to the gym floor and now to wellness practices across the world. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, she is a mother of two, a USA Masters National Champion ..read more

Bob Cirino is the Executive Director for the non-profit Yoga Studies Institute, whose mission of teaching the classic texts and methods of yoga has reached thousands of students in over 35 countries in 8 languages. Bob has studied Tibetan yoga lineages for 8 years and directs a non-profit that teaches one of the most fundamental Hatha Tibetan lineages, Lady Niguma, and the classic texts like the Yoga Sutra and the Hatha Yoga Pradipika. Though he celebrates yoga in the West, his emphasis is on the embodiment of the essential aspects of the practice that are most often left out or just plain nev ..read more

Join the waitlist for the Quietmind Yoga Membership at https://www.quietmind.yoga/qymwaitlist What is Somatic Yoga and how do you practice it? This term is becoming more popular, but it's not as new as you might think. In this episode I'll share how this brand of yoga has evolved from things taught by myself, my mentors and other experienced teachers, as well as how you can begin to practice this way starting right away. Enjoy! Jeremy If you enjoy the podcast, leave a review, and share it with a friend. If you want to go deeper into practicing Somatic Yoga, the Quietmind Yoga Membership is op ..read more