{"podcast":{"title":"Yoga Medicine","slug":"yoga-medicine-4454020","podcast_index_feed_id":4454020,"rss_url":"https://yogamedicine.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://YogaMedicine.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/5/d/8/a5d825074b82906740be95ea3302a6a1/Yoga_Medicine_Show_Art_1400.jpg","author":"Tiffany Cruikshank","episode_count":172,"summary":"This show was created to educate and empower yoga students and teachers to use yoga therapeutically to optimize experiences, communities and resilience. Our methods are based on a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology and the integration of modern science and research with traditional practices and experience. We believe research is just as precious as experience and we believe in the human potential for change and greatness. Our goal is to help you learn the owners manual of your unique body/mind and so we offer this as a free resource to anyone interested in optimizing their health and wellbeing. SUBSCRIBE TO YOGA MEDICINE ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3aWW3XO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://YogaMedicine.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TiffanyCruikshankYoga INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/yoga_medicine TWITTER: https://twitter.com/yoga_medicine LINKEDIN: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/yoga-medicine PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/tiffanyyoga","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T18:18:40.843274+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yoga-medicine-4454020"},"episode":{"title":"Full-Time Yoga Teacher Panel: Community Conversations with Elena Cheung, Kylie Rook and Caroline Wybar","slug":"full-time-yoga-teacher-panel-community-conversations-with-elena-cheung-kylie-rook-and-caroline-wybar","published_at":"2026-01-29T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yoga-medicine-4454020/full-time-yoga-teacher-panel-community-conversations-with-elena-cheung-kylie-rook-and-caroline-wybar","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yoga-medicine-4454020","url":"https://YogaMedicine.com/podcast-157","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/yogamedicine/157_-_Full-time_Yoga_Teacher_Panel_-_Yoga_Medicine.mp3?dest-id=3094661","summary":"In a time of what feels like unprecedented change, the yoga landscape is shifting profoundly. It's a great opportunity for host Rachel Land to connect with other full-time yoga teachers—returning guests Caroline Wybar, Elena Cheung and Kylie Rook—to hear their thoughts. In this wide-reaching and philosophical discussion, we share what life as a teacher looks like right now, what has changed in the recent past, and what challenges and opportunities might lie ahead. Listen in to hear about online fatigue, chasing the hustle, the challenge of work-life balance, diversification for long-term sustainability, and our advice for new teachers. — Show Notes: Current teaching schedules [3:35] Why to diversify your offerings [7:41] Post-pandemic changes for yoga teachers [8:38] Myriad options: for better and for worse [12:35] Making a good living versus making a good life [16:13] Challenges: online fatigue, cultural stress, changing markets and demographics [23:33] Future opportunities [32:02] Closing thoughts for other teachers [43:50] — Links Mentioned: Watch this episode on YouTube Connect with Caroline Wybar: Facebook | Instagram | Caroline Wybar Yoga | YMO Guest Teacher LIVE Online Yoga Nidra Teacher Training Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 68: Approaches for Anxiety Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 136: Yoga Nidra Connect with Elena Cheung: Instagram | Elena Shapeshifts | YMO Guest Teacher The Art of Teaching Impactful Group Classes Online Course Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 74: Yoga for All Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 141: Pitfalls of Private Yoga (And How to Avoid Them) Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 153: Integrity Beyond the Metrics Connect with Kylie Rook: Facebook | Instagram | Into Being | YMO Guest Teacher Yoga Medicine® Podcast Episode 66: Beginner's Mind You can…","meta_description":"In a time of what feels like unprecedented change, the yoga landscape is shifting profoundly. It's a great opportunity for host Rachel Land to connect wit…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2998,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/yoga-medicine-4454020/episodes/full-time-yoga-teacher-panel-community-conversations-with-elena-cheung-kylie-rook-and-caroline-wybar/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yoga-medicine-4454020/full-time-yoga-teacher-panel-community-conversations-with-elena-cheung-kylie-rook-and-caroline-wybar.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}