Yoga was brought to the West through a combination of factors, including the global spread of Indian culture, the influence of key individuals, and the growing interest in Eastern spirituality and alternative healing practices. One of the earliest and most significant influences in bringing yoga to the West was the Indian spiritual teacher Swami […]
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A career as a doula and a yoga teacher can provide a unique and valuable set of skills and support for pregnant women and new mothers. It can help women feel more supported, empowered, and prepared for the challenges of childbirth and motherhood. Here are some reasons how… Providing physical and emotional support: Doulas and
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Becoming a yoga teacher trainer is a significant achievement that requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and experience. Start with a foundational yoga teacher training: To become a yoga teacher trainer, you must first become a certified yoga teacher. This requires completing a foundational yoga teacher training program, which typically involves 200-500 hours of
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Doulas provide emotional, physical, and informational support to women and their families during one of the most transformative experiences of their lives. Many doulas find this work to be deeply rewarding and fulfilling. To advocate for women’s rights in childbirth: Doulas are often passionate about ensuring that women have access to evidence-based information and are
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Lamaze International is a non-profit organization whose aim is to help expecting mothers achieve the best possible childbirth experience by servicing as an advocate for their rights during labor and delivery. Additionally, they provide training programs leading to certifications that teach practitioners different methods of educating women about pregnancy, particularly natural birthing techniques (breastfeeding, nutrition
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