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The road to teaching yoga is rarely a straight line. Honest thoughts on certifications, alternative paths, and what it really means to guide others.

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Teaching 12 min read from the archives · 2021

Can I Teach Yoga Without Being Certified?

It's a question I've been asked often, and the answer isn't as simple as yes or no. A deep look at Yoga Alliance, RYT status, alternative paths, and the honest realities of what actually matters when you're building a career as a yoga teacher.

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