ep12: Nicki Doane on Finding Humor & Lightness in Yoga

17/04/2025 1h 2min Temporada 1 Episodio 12

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In this engaging episode, Nicki and Peter explore their personal journeys through yoga, parenting challenges, and the impact of COVID-19 on yoga studios. They delve into the significance of intuition and humor in life, discussing how these elements can enhance personal growth and connection. The discussion also touches on the concept of coincidence versus destiny, highlighting the interconnectedness of experiences and relationships. Nicki shares her transformative journey into yoga, emphasizing the importance of non-attachment and lightness in practice. In this engaging conversation, Nicki shares her journey through yoga, exploring the evolution of her practice from Ashtanga to a more personalized approach. She discusses the importance of ethics in teaching, the liberation she felt after the passing of her teacher, and the creation of her unique yoga system, Maya Yoga. The dialogue also touches on the healing power of yoga, the future of teacher training, and the significance of community connections. Nicki's humor and authenticity shine through as she reflects on her experiences and the challenges of writing and sharing knowledge.Connecthttps://instagram.com/myinnerteacherpodhttps://www.tiktok.com/@myinnerteacherpodhttps://facebook.com/myinnerteacherpodJoin the the Inner Teacher Academy Waitlisthttps://innerteacheracademy.comAwaken Your Inner Teacher in Iceland this June:https://www.retreatbuilder.com/retreats/awaken-your-inner-teacherChapters00:00 Reconnecting at Telluride Yoga Festival02:53 Life in New Zealand and Parenting Challenges06:00 The Evolution of Yoga Studios Post-COVID08:51 Nicki's Journey into Yoga: A Personal Story21:00 Coincidence or Destiny? Exploring Life's Connections24:02 The Role of Intuition and Humor in Life29:57 The Importance of Non-Attachment and Lightness in Yoga33:51 The Journey of Self-Discovery in Yoga34:24 From Ashtanga to a Personal Practice39:08 Ethics and Authenticity in Teaching Yoga41:22 Finding Liberation After Loss42:18 Creating a Unique Yoga System48:17 Healing Through Personal Experience53:44 The Future of Yoga Teacher Training01:00:20 Connecting with the Community01:02:04 Writing and Sharing Knowledge