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Easy listening and empowering: NEW EPISODES EVERY WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Interviews with exceptional leaders and tips for yoga teachers and entrepreneurs. This is a podcast on teaching yoga and yoga lifestyle where you will learn about creativity, confidence and taking action from inspiring teachers who are ten steps ahead. And if you like relatable and real, you'll enjoy my personal stories of failure, success, quitting my job, starting my own business, and above all... Passion for better lead ...
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a solo episode on finding confidence in your body and your voice… Yoga teacher edition but applicable to anyone. :) Today I share my personal journey of working towards confidence and offer practical tips and insights. I believe that confidence is a muscle that can be developed over time… It’s not something that you hav…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my guest Andre Harris for an episode focused on the art and experience of teaching yoga. I sat down in-studio with Andre, founder of The Misfit Yogis to discuss Rocket yoga, Ashtanga yoga, teaching advanced yoga, finding discipline and inspiration, handstands, and finding joy in yoga. Andre’s teaching style and approach…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, on a solo episode that will remind you that you are not alone in your suffering and that by remembering our connection and tapping into our emotions, new levels are unlocked. This kind of perspective shift is a muscle, it must be activated frequently. Today’s episode is free form and from the soul, I hope that you enjoy it.…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my guest, Brandon Bergado for an inspiring interview. After losing his direction and career due to a traumatic brain injury, Brandon reframed the question and created a new life. Tune in for a wake up call to take accountability, grow your relationship with yourself, tap into your creativity and experience deep happines…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a short podcast episode on taking action. Let’s talk what kind of action to take, understanding the point, and how to actually execute and stick with the actions and habits we want to stick with. This is not about taking action just to say you did. This is about taking action from a place of presence and alignment. This…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my guest, Lisa Neale, for an episode on religion and spirituality and why yoga can help us return to a sense of spiritual connection. We begin by talking about organized religion and a sense of shutting out spirituality or feeling like something is missing spiritually, and turn to how yoga opened the door for spirituali…
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Hey, it's Shawna Krueger, and today I'm giving you a solo episode on self-love. This is how to tap into self-compassion in the face of having the habit of criticizing yourself terribly. I give you 3 tangible steps and tell you my story live from my childhood backyard!! (Yes, this is my first outdoor episode.) This is a “strong” approach because thi…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an epic interview with today’s guest, Sasha Jade Gabriel. This interview is close to my heart because Sasha is someone whose photos have shown up on my vision board representing adventure, connection with myself, being “tough” and freedom lifestyle for years. Her energy in this episode comes through even stronger than I…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a solo episode on the power behind slowing down. I am incredibly passionate about this topic because we all know it’s good for us, but why can’t we do it? Relax and let today’s stories sink in, it might be helpful. I discuss how you can’t shift up a gear without taking your foot off of the gas pedal, how slowing down do…
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I sat down with Bree Poort to discuss her Mojo Retreat that I attended in Hawaii. We talk about art, synchronicity, self-love, teaching yoga, magic, home birth and more. Tune in to feel inspired to tap into your own inner artist and creativity. Bree is the author of the Mojo Book and founder of Mojo Retreats & Events. She is an artist and entrepren…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a solo episode on what to do when anxiety holds you back. I share my only story with anxiety, and tangible tips that feel actionable. I’m not here to treat or cure anxiety but rather to talk about the effect of when it holds you back and hijacks what you want and even your personality. This episode is not just about our…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my guest, Amber Parucha for an episode on community building and events in the yoga and wellness space. Amber is a photographer, event producer and a creator of the viral Seattle yoga in the park series which is that massive 500 person class that you may have seen on my instagram. In this episode, Amber gives a roadmap …
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Welcome to a solo episode on how to find focus and how to stay focused with me, Shawna Krueger. I have found that one of the antidotes to fear is focus. Yes, familiarity beats fear, but focus is an element that helps us transform. And FOMO is the enemy of focus. Fear needs something to feed on. Use focus to connect to your why and to tame your mind…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my best friend, Katie McAuliffe, for an episode on how to host a yoga retreat. We just got back from hosting our 3rd yoga retreat in the span of one year! Katie is the co-author of The Ritual of Writing Journal (our beloved brain child), a yoga teacher and the editorial manager for Alo Moves. A year ago, we were just fi…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an interview with Linda Yoonjin. Linda is the director of Brain Education TV and also a content creator and wonderful teacher. I take classes with her nearly every day virtually. She does a number of very admirable and impressive things from teaching brain education to kids, to growing a YouTube channel to a community o…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an interview with my guest, Adell Bridges. This is a special episode because Adell is the MOST requested interview on the Leadership and Yoga podcast and today I have the honor of sharing our conversation with you!! Adell is a yoga teacher, movement motivator, author and creator of the MWA (Move with Adell) method. Base…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a special interview with Bhushan Deodhar. Bhushan is a meditation and breathwork expert. He facilitates leadership training sessions that integrate breathwork and meditation for organizations that range from the World Bank and United Nations to MIT and Coca Cola. He’s a board member and facilitator for The Art of Living…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a solo episode on business tips for yoga teachers and entrepreneurs. I have just hit my 2 year entrepreneur anniversary and I feel like it is springtime for my business. I’m here to share everything I wish I would have known about content creation and offer creation, and what has moved the needle the most in my yoga bus…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a special interview with Alice Maisetti. Alice is an experienced yoga teacher currently based in California. She hosts worldwide “Wild Woman Retreats” and is also a Transformational Embodiment Coach, and a Somatic and Breathwork facilitator. She’s a freediver, former gymnast, and she empowers women to cultivate fluidity…
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Today we discuss how to be ready and open to finding teachers that will truly change your life. Leaders and teachers are everywhere, but an exceptional leader is priceless. We’ve all heard the saying that when the student is ready, the teacher appears. But what do we do if we don’t feel like the inspiring teacher of our dreams has appeared? Where d…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a special interview with Emmy Faria Proud. Emmy is a certified yoga instructor, who got certified by the way at age 17 which made her the youngest yoga teacher in Miami at the time. She is a Junior at the University of Miami studying Psychology and Communications and she is the creator of the “HEART TO HEART MOVEMENT” a…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an episode on three ways to capture attention authentically as a yoga instructor. While the subject of attention and influence tend to be taboo in the yoga world, I discuss why we should think more about the important role they play. We discuss talent, boundaries and connection. Plus, I share how I accidentally charged …
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an episode on how to be more confident, today. It’s time to switch into your very own “confident mode.” This is for the person who wants to be bold, to take action, to find their voice, stand up tall, not fear the anxiety butterflies when they enter a room. To harness their power, step into their power, whatever you wan…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and hear the voices of dozens of other teachers in today’s special episode on Rocket® yoga. Tune in to hear a discussion of Rocket yoga training level 1 and 2, what I perceive to be the art of Rocket and how I found the practice by accident. Plus, we discuss how capable we are of doing the hard things, and how difficulty ca…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and my guest, Natasha Schön for an episode on leadership. Natasha is a leadership and development consultant. She is the leadership consultant for our upcoming retreat in Río Chirripó and she is a certified practitioner in both coaching and Nonviolent Communication techniques. Natasha is also a polyglot, fluent in English, …
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, and today’s special guest, Rasa Lukosiute for an episode on meditation and tapping into your intuitive nature. Rasa is the voice of Pura Rasa, and the writer and editor of extremely moving and popular guided meditations on YouTube channel which has a community of over 371k. I am a member of that community and have been medi…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an episode on why purpose is a state of being, not a thing or an activity. This episode on finding purpose is supposed to feel reassuring and put you in a good mood. It makes me sad to see people really stressed about their purpose when it’s already been there all along. Purpose can only truly be found in deep presence.…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger and my guest, Manuel Oria, for an episode on the art of teaching yoga. Manuel is my OG Ashtanga teacher, an international yoga teacher trainer, and a musician. Tune in to hear practical tips on creativity and comfort while teaching, setting class rhythm, comedy, taking risks and delivering an experience that is truly authent…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an interview with CJ. Carleton James is a yoga instructor, artist, musician and a facilitator of soft spaces. In my own words, I would describe his classes as exceptional, moving, and noteworthy in style. His classes are well-known and loved in the Seattle yoga community and around the world where he teaches internation…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger and my guest, Nathan Tsuji, for a deep dive into handstands. Nathan is a professional acrobat, performer, trainer, model, and gymnast. He was on America’s Got Talent and has been featured on the Ellen show as part of the Positive Impact Movement. Currently he performs in Las Vegas with Voltaire, and he has also been a part o…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an episode on the value of being able to make decisions… from tough decisions to the smallest points of indecision, there is value in trusting ourselves to be decisive. So how can we do it? Today we’ll touch on, to say it as simply as I can, why you should not “get real” on making decisions and why decisions are what ge…
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Tune in to listen to an interview with Marco Mora, General Manager of Río Chirripó, by Shawna Krueger. Today you’ll hear about all things hosting yoga retreats from the retreat center side of things. Why to host, why to join, what works, what doesn’t, and other tips and insight. Plus some fun stories and synchronicities that will make you smile. Ti…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an episode on changing our nuero association on receiving a “no.” Tune in if you are facing difficulties and dealing with disappointments, or feeling like things are unfair or impossible. Today we start to reverse the fear around receiving a “no” and being turned down, and reframe how we can be resourceful even if we do…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a practical episode for beginners. Whether you are just starting yoga, teaching beginners, or starting another project, today’s episode has tips on how to commit and what to expect. We discuss everything from the meaning of yoga to changing intimidation into inspiration. You’ll also get an overview of common types of yo…
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Join me, Shawna Krueger, for an interactive episode designed to help you reflect on your year. This episode consists of three parts: Creating a greenlight list, synthesizing key lessons and thoughts and creating an iOS instead of a vision board. I share the wins I’ve experienced this year from my first full calendar year of entrepreneurship after q…
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Join Shawna Krueger for an episode on the ins and outs of celebrating others. What it means and why you should do it. In a time of celebration we can get totally overwhelmed if we are only thinking about celebrating ourselves, what we have and where we are. But I’m going to argue that second hand joy is often more potent. There’s a profound power t…
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Today my guest is Sonya Moore. Sonya is an author, a yoga instructor, and quite the lover of adventure I must say after reading her first book, Some Kind of Magic. Tune in to hear about yoga lifestyle, magic moments, self-discovery, meditation, and travel. We discuss the process of finding your voice, writing a book, overcoming the fear of judgment…
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This is your handstanding handbook in audio form. Today I share tips from my journey and the actual process I used to be able to hold a handstand in the middle of the room. I do not intend to position myself as a master, or give you a handstand episode filled with technical terms or alignment. Here's advice from an average chick, who found the proc…
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How to start your podcast and grow your podcast audience with Shawna Krueger on Leadership and Yoga. This episode is for you if you are looking to start and grow a podcast, even if you do not have a big online following. This is the podcasting podcast episode. How to start your podcast, how to grow your podcast, and how to enjoy it along the way. T…
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How to host a yoga retreat from SCRATCH. 10 tips for hosting your retreat, tangible and subtle. Plus, at the end, I give you a step by step breakdown of how I’ve gone about setting up retreats. This episode is for you if you want to host a retreat but don’t feel like you are set up for it. Maybe you are not a big influencer, don’t own a studio or f…
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Let’s talk about how to channel the energy of perfectionism to where it counts. When perfectionism is spread too widely, it becomes anxiety. I discuss how having everything too perfect actually stunts your growth, and how you can reframe how you think about perfectionism. You’ll find four keys to redirecting perfectionism so you can experience more…
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Today's episode is a recap of the second yoga retreat that I've hosted! Katie Williams and I recorded this episode live at Río Chirripó after the retreat ended. You can expect a behind-the-scenes look into what it's like to host a yoga retreat. Tune in for authentic stories, tips for hosting a retreat, hilarious moments, an overview of the value of…
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On today's solo episode, we talk about devotion. What is the difference between devotion and worship. Do we all have things that we are truly devoted to? Is devotion always good? Today I tell you how to inspire yourself through devotion, and how it can help you find success and lead to powerful downloads. Plus, I share the story of the first and on…
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Today my guest is Ashish Arora. Ashish is a yoga instructor who grew up in Delhi and is currently based in Seattle. He spent 16 years as an engineer in the computer and video game industry before becoming a full-time yoga instructor. And since then, he’s been teaching for 8 years and teaching weekly, as many as 20 classes per week. Ashish’s classes…
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In today’s episode I share a story of rejection in Portugal and the reason why it’s okay that our best is not always good enough. In addition, I talk about the pressure of timelines, what happens when our expectations are broken, and how the wildest synchronicities can be born from those moments if we are able to focus even in the face of disappoin…
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Today I have a special collab episode to share with you. One of the questions I am asked most frequently aside from yoga-related questions is: How did you learn Spanish? And how did you become fluent in Spanish? Who better to discuss fluency with than a language teacher? Emma Martinez is an English and Spanish teacher, and if you’re tuning in today…
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Today my guest is Clara Tomé. Clara is a fashion model, environmental activist and a European Union Climate Pact Ambassador. She holds a masters degree in environmental law and has been part of numerous projects including being a Next Gen Assembly member and being a part of the 2023 United Nations Water Conference… all of which has had her featured…
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I’m not going to lie— I think teaching in-person is absolutely essential. It has taught me more life skills than just about any other job that I have had. It is also one of the only things that consistently pushes me to grow, no matter how much I “practice” it. Tune in today to hear the truth behind the first yoga class I ever taught at a studio, a…
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Today my guest is Victoria Hutchins. Victoria, also known as the Daily Victorian in the online world, is a yoga instructor, content creator and corporate lawyer living in Houston, Texas. If you are tuning in today you’ll hear a bit of background on Victoria’s journey and what she’s learned along the way. And we’ll also touch on key topics that incl…
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That’s right, today, Friday, September 8th, is my birthday, and I am bringing you an extra special episode: 26 lessons from 26 years. I present these lessons to you in exactly the order that they came to mind, and spoiler alert, I think they get better as the episode goes. This list is completely organic, otherwise I would have overthought this epi…
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