Yogalebrity

In this episode of The Yogalebrity Podcast , we dive into The Power of Taking Action and why it's the key to success in business, yoga, and life. Many people dream big but hesitate when it comes to taking the necessary steps forward. We explore how to start an online business, how to overcome challenges, and the importance of pushing past fear and uncertainty to create real results. We discuss per...

In this episode of The Yogalebrity Podcast, I sit down with Serena Conde to discuss How to Be Authentic as a Yoga Teacher and the transformative journey of sharing yoga with the world. We dive into the importance of building a yoga community and the challenges of creating valuable content that truly connects with students. Serena opens up about her personal experiences, the lessons she’s learned,...

Welcome to this week’s episode of the Yogalebrity Podcast, where I dive into a topic that hits home for so many of us: Why Your Competitors are Ruining Your Business. Whether you're teaching yoga in person or building an online empire, facing competition is unavoidable—but it doesn’t have to break you. I’ll share my personal strategies for dealing with competitors ruining your business and how I’v...

In this episode of the Yogalebrity podcast, I sit down with Danny Romero to uncover how yoga, mindfulness, and energy work can help you manifest your dreams. Danny shares his journey from a corporate career to a deeply fulfilling life as a yoga teacher, highlighting the role of spiritual practices in creating personal transformation. He discusses how mindfulness, belief systems, and the chakra sys...

In this captivating episode of the Yogalebrity podcast, I sit down with my co-host Justine to take a deep dive into the Origins of Yoga Poses, uncovering the surprising connections between ancient practices and modern adaptations. We explore how the history of yoga timeline reveals shifts in tradition and philosophy, leading us to question what is yoga in today’s world. Join the conversation as we...

In this episode of the Yogalebrity podcast, I sit down with Michel, also known as Misheycat, to explore what are the spiritual benefits of yoga and how her yoga practice has profoundly shaped her journey. Michel shares how diving into yoga during the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a deep personal transformation, leading her to pursue teacher training and ultimately share her passion with others. She al...

In this episode of Yogalebrity, I sit down with Tiffany Pridgen, founder of Yoga for Equestrians, to explore her inspiring journey from competitive equestrian athlete to yoga teacher and mentor. Tiffany shares how childhood meditation and visualization practices shaped her path, her passion for continuing education in yoga, and the pivotal role of the Empowered Yoga Teacher course in launching her...

In this episode of The Yogalebrity Podcast, we dive into the ever-evolving world of yoga teaching and explore what the future holds—whether it’s in-person, online, or a hybrid of both. I share my personal experiences as a teacher navigating these transitions and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. We discuss the essential skills every yoga teacher needs to thrive in the online space, from buil...

In this episode of the Yogalebrity podcast, I sit down with NaeNae, an inspiring yoga teacher bridging the gap between the deaf and hearing communities. NaeNae, who teaches yoga in American Sign Language (ASL), shares her journey from discovering yoga as a physical necessity to becoming a certified teacher. We dive into her mission to make yoga more accessible, her experiences in teacher training,...

In this episode of Yogalebrity, Angelica Govaert and Justine Kennedy open up about a struggle that many yoga teachers face: imposter syndrome. Together, we share personal stories of self-doubt, explore how it does (or does not) shows up in our lives, and dive into practical strategies to overcome it. We’ll talk about how shifting the focus from ourselves to our students can help quiet those inner...

What is Yoga, Really? Exploring the Eight Limbs, Ahimsa, and Yoga's True Essence In this episode of Yogalebrity hosts Angelica Govaert and Justine Kennedy dive into questions from their Instagram followers, exploring the true essence of yoga and its evolving landscape. They discuss the Eight Limbs of Yoga, with a special focus on ahimsa (nonviolence), and delve into topics such as yoga flows,...

What is yoga really? In this episode of Yogalebrity, hosts Angelica Govaert and Justine Kennedy delve into the true meaning of yoga, beyond the popularized physical postures, exploring its philosophical roots and the eight-limbed path. They discuss the importance of ahimsa (nonviolence) and other ethical principles, highlighting yoga as a holistic practice that includes pranayama, meditation, and...

Wondering what Yoga Alliance really does for yoga teachers? In this episode of Yogalebrity, hosts Angelica Govaert and Justine Kennedy pull back the curtain on the often misunderstood role of Yoga Alliance. They discuss why certification through Yoga Alliance is not a requirement to teach yoga and clarify that Yoga Alliance doesn’t certify teachers—it simply approves training programs that meet ce...

Are you a yoga teacher wondering, “How can I make more money without compromising my values?” In this episode of Yogalebrity, we dive deep into a topic many avoid: money and yoga. Join us as we explore the modern-day dichotomy of teaching yoga and earning a thriving income. Discover strategies to build an online presence, gain financial freedom, and even make six figures — all while staying true t...

Welcome to Episode 100 of the Yogalebrity Podcast, hosted by the incredible Angelica Govaert. In this special episode, Angelica opens up and shares her remarkable personal journey, revealing how she became a yoga teacher and the challenges she faced along the way. Brace yourself for a candid and unfiltered conversation as Angelica dives deep into her experiences of childhood abuse, neglect, and tr...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast, a weekly show hosted by Angelica Govaert that delves into the captivating origin stories of various yoga teachers. Join us as we explore the transformative power of yoga and discover how it has influenced the lives of individuals, inspiring them to not only embrace the practice but also consider becoming yoga teachers themselves. In this episode, we are thrilled...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast, a weekly show hosted by Angelica Govaert that dives into the captivating origin stories of remarkable yoga teachers. Get ready to be inspired as we uncover the transformative journeys of these individuals, sharing their profound insights and experiences to ignite your passion for yoga and deepen your understanding of its practice. Who knows, you might even find...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast, hosted by Angelica Govaert! In this weekly show, Angelica delves into the captivating origin stories of various yoga teachers, aiming to inspire listeners to embrace yoga, deepen their knowledge, and perhaps even pursue a career as a yoga instructor themselves. This week's episode features a special guest who brings a unique perspective to the world of self-...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast, hosted by Angelica Govaert. In this weekly show, we delve into the captivating origin stories of different yoga teachers, aiming to inspire others to practice yoga, explore its depths, and perhaps even embark on their own journey to becoming yoga teachers themselves. In this episode, we have the pleasure of introducing our special guest, Paula Franco Ruiz. Paula...

Join us on a transformative journey into the world of children's yoga with Luisa Vanessa Ortega, the visionary founder of Pretzel Yoguis, one of the pioneering Children's Yoga Schools in Latin America. Based in Chihuahua, Mexico, Luisa is a certified Hatha & Ashtanga yoga and Children's yoga teacher, a 200hr E-RYT, and a continued education provider. With over a decade of teaching...

In this captivating episode of "Aligning with Your Soul," we delve into the inspiring origin story of Crystal Borup, a dedicated yoga teacher and soulful mentor. Crystal's life's work is centered around enhancing and enriching the lives of others through soul level experiences, fostering a deep connection with love, life, and truth. As a teacher of spirituality, meditation, and y...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast! In this week's episode, we dive deep into the captivating origin story of Arjuna O'Neal, an extraordinary individual who has dedicated his life to sharing the transformative power of yoga with the world. Arjuna O'Neal wears multiple hats, and his diverse background adds a unique flavor to his yoga teaching. As an MBA, men's leadership coach, publ...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity Podcast with your host Angelica Govaert! Each week, we bring you inspiring stories from some of the most well-known and respected yoga teachers in the world. Today, we are excited to have Sianna Sherman as our special guest. Sianna is a renowned international yoga teacher, having trained tens of thousands of students and teachers across the globe for almost three decades...

Welcome to another episode of Yogalebrity, the podcast where yoga teachers share their incredible origin stories. I'm your host, Angelica Govaert, and this week, I have the pleasure of interviewing Niki Saccareccia. Niki is a Los Angeles-based, trauma-informed yoga teacher and forever student. In 2010, she founded her private practice, Light Inside Yoga, leveraging her background in Clinical B...

Welcome to the Yogalebrity podcast, where we bring you the origin stories of yoga teachers who have made a difference in people's lives. In this episode, we have the pleasure of talking to Ivy Miles, a yoga teacher who has been in the industry for over 25 years. Ivy shares with us her personal journey of how yoga transformed her life when she was going through a difficult time of supporting he...