Ep #63: How to Become more Authentically YOU

Today, we are exploring what authenticity really means. How it relates to being a yoga teacher. Plus share some advice on how and why you should be more authentic if you aren’t already. We get into the topics of open mic and public speaking being a great measure of authenticity. Plus how sharing circles, especially in the yoga world tend to cultivate genuine authentic relating. We even talk about the Kevin Costner effect. And everyone’s pet peeve, the classic small talk, “how are you?” question. If you want to be more authentic, or want your yoga teaching to come across more authentically. Then listen in to the full episode to get our take on what it really means to be truly your authentic self. (00:00) Byron’s on his phone! (01:42) What is the google definition of authenticity? (02:46) Are you an original unique copy? (04:00) Are you being fully vulnerable (06:00) The Kevin Costner effect… (08:08) Authenticity for new yoga teachers (09:22) Being authentic as a yoga teacher can be challenging at first (10:35) No one is born a yoga teacher! (12:06) Open mic/public speaking is a great example of authenticity (14:07) Sharing circles can be amazing vehicles for authenticity (16:38) If you’re not being authentic you’re a selfish son of a... (17:48) Authenticity breeds authenticity (19:29) How are you? May be the least authentic conversation opener ever! (21:34) How to Authentically not give a crap. (22:50) Going Pro Offer --- SPECIAL OFFER: Become a founding member of the much anticipated Going Pro Yoga Platform! A sneak peak of what’s inside: The first EVER Priority Cueing System for over 120 yoga poses, with over 300 variations and modifications, to refine your teaching The first EVER Sequencing Vault with over 70 videos to plug-in-play and create your own sequences in minutes. The first EVER Injury Management and Injury Prevention Program for Yoga Teachers from yours truly And so much more.. When you become a founding member, you'll NEVER have to pay a monthly subscription, you'll get access for life, and you'll receive all updates and addons. The perks of being the first ones in the door! Add your name and email to the waitlist and be the first one in the door! I want to Join the waitlist and become a founding member! --- PODCAST DETAILS: This podcast is dedicated to aspiring yoga teachers who want to develop their craft with integrity and authenticity. Co-hosted by Michael Henri, Paul Teodo and Byron de Marsé Send us an email Send us a voice-note comment/question