J. Brown Yoga Talks

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Alexis Marbach  and  Caitlin Lanier , members of  The Breathe Network , talk with J about the evolving world of trauma-informed yoga. They discuss the expansion of trauma sensitivity in the wake of yoga scandals, whether...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Sadie Nardini , founder of Core Strength Vinyasa and The Yoga Shred , host of Rock Your Yoga and cast member of Yoga Girls , talks with J about her early beginnings and emergence as a social media yoga icon. Sadie discuss...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Lucas Rockwood , founder of  Yoga Teachers College and  YOGABODY Naturals , host of  Yoga Talk Show , is a fellow podcaster and expat who wrote a scathing piece about doTerra that got J's attention. They have a lively dis...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Matthew Taylor , past president of the board of directors of International Association of Yoga Therapists , chair of their business development community, and leader in business and clinical skills development for Yoga th...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Kimberly Wilson , founder of  Tranquil Space  and host of the  Tranquility du Jour Podcast , sold two of the most popular yoga center locations in the DC area to Yogaworks right about the same time that J sold his center...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   J sits down with  Roody Senecal , creator of Karmasoft Online , to talk about how he went from manufacturing metal doors to becoming a yoga teacher, owning a yoga center, and developing the software that J ran his center...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Jillian Pransky , author of Deep Listening , talks with J about her journey in overcoming anxiety and finding a slow, gentle approach to body and life. They discuss her childhood and early exposure to meditation, giving u...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Vanessa Kudrat Weinberg , founder of Body Mind Gifts , is an old friend of J's from their early college years who showed up to one of his final classes in Brooklyn after not seeing each other in over fifteen years. They r...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Trina Altman , creator of Yoga Deconstructed® and Pilates Deconstructed®, talks with J about her viewpoint on the limitations of the physical side of yoga for fitness and health. They discuss life events and influences th...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Melissa Hagedorn , founder of the Northwest Yoga Conference , joins the podcast for a lively and redemptive conversation after J accidentally used a photo of hers on one of his blog posts and got a polite but firm request...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Noah Mazé, founder of  YOGAMAZÉ , talks with J about his early exposure to yoga, how he came to meet John Friend during the formative time of Anusara, the trajectory of his teaching and the effects that the Anusara downfa...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Cora Wen is a name that J knew from his early remembrances of the yoga world, yet it wasn't until this talk that he knew anything about her. They discuss Cora's origins in yoga, the many amazing teachers that she has work...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Leslie Kaminoff invites J to join him for the last of his live oral history events at The Breathing Project . They are accompanied by a small group of staff and friends for an intimate conversation about what has gone pas...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Nischala Devi , author of The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and Spirit of the Yoga Sutras, joins the podcast and brings J some inspiration and joy. They talk about her many years in ascetic life, the...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   David Lipsius, president and CEO of  Yoga Alliance , sits down with J to talk about the issues facing the organization and his new leadership role. They discuss David's history and credentials, his study and training in y...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Michelle Ryan, founder of  Ashtanga Yoga Northampton , has been listening to the podcast and, after hearing J and his guests talking about new models for yoga centers, felt compelled to reach out via email. She is running...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Amy Ippoliti talks with J about being in the right place at the right time, at the cusp of yoga's entrance into the mainstream, through the rise and fall of the Anusara popularity, and the path to healing and learning in...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Temple Fiergola is a yoga teacher and podcast listener who sent J a blog post she wrote about negotiating her pay rates with yoga center owners that warranted a longer conversation, so J brings her on to talk it out. In t...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   After a snarky post from J referencing an article in Yoga Journal about  Down Under School of Yoga in Boston making yoga teachers employees vs independent contractors, the owner, J ustine Wiltshire Cohen , joins in this c...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Adriene Mishler , from the Yoga with Adriene Youtube Channel, talks with J about what its like to have over two million people subscribing to your Youtube videos, how such a thing comes about, and the work that goes into...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Amy Matthews , co-founder of Babies Project , sits down with J to talk about the ideas we hold around the human body and our ability to change. After studying with Amy for almost a year, J takes this opportunity to delve...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Alexandria Crow , founder of Yoga Physics , joins J for a conversation about her evolution as a yoga teacher, from early high profile appearances to whistle-blower and rabble-rouser. They have been in contact for some tim...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   J moderates this panel discussion at the  Accessible Yoga Conference NYC with Steffany Moonez , founder of Yoga for Arthritis, Prakash Capen , Integral Yoga Teacher and Minister, Mirabai Hubbell , chair of the Older Adult...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Amber Karnes , creator of Body Positive Yoga , joins J for a talk about making the ends meet as teachers in the new landscape. They are both in the midst of moving and navigating the ways they can make a living and, after...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Sadia Bruce , a friend and fellow teacher, posted something about one of J's podcasts that ruffled his feathers some so he decided to bring her on the show to talk about it. But, while they do discuss the post and why it...