What do you look for in a yoga teacher? I asked that question recently and here was the response: “They’ve got that yoga body. It’s aspirational.”
I heard this from someone I know who had never practiced yoga before but recently started attending yoga classes regularly at an exclusive gym.
In this instance, the yoga teacher in question was a slim, tall, young woman who happened to be an ex-dancer. That’s not to say that someone who is any or all of these things can’t be a fantastic teacher, but they don’t automatically make a good one either.
Related to this, I find it intriguing that the thought process for some people is along the lines of: “If I go to that teacher’s class, I will get a body that looks like theirs.” (Despite the fact that yoga asana probably isn’t why the teacher looks that way.)
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