

The Yoga Teacher Podcast
Whether it’s anatomy, exploring yoga teaching tips, or dissecting superficial yoga narratives, this is the podcast for yoga teachers who care deeply about their craft and aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. Brea Johnson, founder of Heart & Bones Yoga, a globally recognized online platform for anatomy-informed yoga and inclusive practices for both yoga teachers and everyday people, interviews experts, shares crucial insights from unlearning harmful cues, to culty dynamics in wellness spaces, to making your classes more inclusive, trauma-aware, and actually helpful. With two decades of experience (and plenty of mistakes), Brea brings honesty, nuance, and a healthy dose of spice to conversations about what it really means to teach yoga in today’s world, no matter if you're a new yoga teacher or have been teaching fo years.
Episodes


4 Things Every Yoga Teacher Should Know About Knees & Cueing

4 Ways to Upgrade How You Teach Hips in Yoga

What Is the Hardest Part of Yoga Teacher Training? (It’s Not What You Think)
Yoga teacher training functions as a mirror for personal growth, where the primary challenge is not physical ability but the internal barriers of self-sabotage, imposter syndrome, and perfectionism. These psychological hurdles are inevitable, yet naming them within a supportive community normalizes the experience, tran...

How to Simplify Your Yoga Sequences: 5 Mistakes to Stop Making

Is Yoga Teacher Training Worth It?

Only You Can Teach This Class: Finding Your Voice

What Kind of Yoga Teacher Are You? (Find Your Voice & Confidence)

Is "Listen to Your Body" a Bad Yoga Cue? (The Nuance of Autonomy)

Nervous System Supportive Yoga: What It Actually Means

How to Find Yoga Teaching Jobs (That Aren't at a Yoga Studio)

Uninspired?! Try these 5 things when teaching yoga.

Inclusive Yoga Cueing, How to Teach Every Body Type

Yoga Teacher Burnout: Why Teaching Feels So Hard Now

5 Things Every Yoga Teacher Needs to Hear in 2026

The Problem Isn’t Motivation, It’s Friction

Why January Goals Fail (And What to Do Instead)

The Secret to Feeling Confident as a Yoga Teacher

Why We Stopped Running Yoga Retreats (and What Brought Us Back)

Nervous System 101 for Yoga Teachers (The Truth Behind “Calming Down”)
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