Yin Yoga Yinsights with Bernie Clarke Part 1

In this episode, I, dive into the world of Yin Yoga with the renowned Bernie Clark. We explore a wide range of topics such as the history and philosophy of Yin Yoga, meditation, and anatomy. Bernie shares his yoga journey, discusses the intricate relationship between fascia and muscles, and clears up common misconceptions around the terms 'stress' vs. 'stretch.' We also touch on how Yin Yoga teaching has evolved, especially during the pandemic. Whether you're a seasoned yoga teacher or a passionate student, this episode offers valuable insights into the Yin Yoga practice. 00:00 Introduction to the Yin Yoga Podcast 01:10 Special Guest: Bernie Clark 01:37 Listener Review and Podcast Love 03:49 Bernie Clark's Biography 06:45 Bernie Clark's Journey into Yoga 10:14 Discovering Yin Yoga 13:26 Teaching and Training in Yin Yoga 22:53 Impact of the Pandemic on Yoga Studios 31:46 Meeting Kevin and Teaching Online 32:26 Course Structure and Flexibility 33:21 Transition to Online Teaching 34:49 Experience with Online Yoga Platforms 36:59 In-Person and Advanced Courses 37:55 Creating the 'Your Body, Your Yoga' Series 38:19 Functional Anatomy for Yoga Teachers 40:25 Addressing Common Questions in Yin Yoga 46:41 Stress vs. Stretch in Yin Yoga 51:58 Cold Muscles vs. Warm Muscles in Yin Yoga 01:04:46 Conclusion and Gratitude Yoga Teachers: Join The Waitlist for my Therapeutic Yin Yoga Training at the bottom and top of the Page To Join my Yin Yoga Classes on Zoom To subscribe to my On-Demand Video Library: Full Show Notes https://nykdanu.com/teachers/yin-yoga-podcast/ Anatomy for Yoga with Paul Grilley Hang Drum Music by Fred Westra  Find me on Instagram  @nykdanuyoga @YinYogaPodcast See all episodes at a glance Want to support my work? Leave me a tip. Find Bernie: https://yinyoga.com