# Why The Old Model of Yoga Sequencing Doesn’t Work Anymore

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Podcast: [Yogaland Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/yogaland-podcast-218319)
Published: 2026-02-25T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://jasonyoga.com/podcast/episode379
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## Resource

On this week's podcast, Jason outlines why the old models of yoga sequencing are no longer effective in today's landscape. To name a few: More people cross-train. Fewer students are walking into studios. ClassPass has changed loyalty. Online platforms have shifted expectations. If you want better student retention, stronger engagement, and a more sustainable yoga teaching career, this conversation is essential. ⸻ ⏱ Highlights 2:23 Sequencing 2.0 — What’s New 6:00 The Two Traditional Sequencing Models 6:57 The Problem with Fixed Sequences 8:07 The Problem with Random Classes 13:29 Why Student Retention Is Harder Now 20:39 Online Teaching & Retention 29:50 ClassPass & (the lack of) Loyalty 35:19 The Solution: Monthly Progressions 35:33 How to Build Skill Over Time ⸻ Jason shares why consistency and novelty must coexist, how to use month-long progressions, how to think like an educator, and how we can help students build skills, helping to build student retention. to maintain retention. If you’re serious about becoming a more effective and modern yoga teacher, it's a must-listen! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/yogaland . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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