{"id":42,"date":"2011-10-18T06:30:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T10:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/?p=42"},"modified":"2016-04-10T17:44:35","modified_gmt":"2016-04-10T21:44:35","slug":"yoga-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/2011\/10\/yoga-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Yoga the Same Everywhere?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tammy,<\/p>\n<p>Today I went to a yoga class at a different school (yoga studio) with another teacher.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not cutting class or skipping school, just trying another.\u00a0 I&#8217;m actually trying to do yoga better.\u00a0 Seriously, Groupon had some insane deal at another studio with unlimited classes for a month.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmmm, it&#8217;s not the same.\u00a0 What am I missing?\u00a0 Are we doing the same downward dog and cobra poses?\u00a0 Yes.\u00a0 Am I cheating on you, my yoga teacher, by going to another teacher?\u00a0 Well, this new teacher doesn&#8217;t laugh at me like you do when I have no clue what my arms and legs are supposed to be doing.\u00a0 In fact, she hardly ever comes over and adjusts my alignment.\u00a0 Perhaps she saw a needy note tattooed on my forehead when I walked in the class and she decided to stay away.\u00a0 Why does this substitute teacher not find the humor and dreaminess in yoga like you do?\u00a0 What does she think I am?\u00a0 A physically challenged beginner?\u00a0 Maybe I brought the wrong color mat today.<\/p>\n<p>What was the teacher&#8217;s deal? Any chance I should be glad she has tolerance and didn&#8217;t put me in a yoga pretzel timeout.<\/p>\n<p>Gary Kahn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tammy, Today I went to a yoga class at a different school (yoga studio) with another teacher.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not cutting class or skipping school, just trying another.\u00a0 I&#8217;m actually trying to do yoga better.\u00a0 Seriously, Groupon had some insane deal at another studio with unlimited classes for a month. Hmmmm, it&#8217;s not the same.\u00a0 What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[12,29,20,21],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yoga-teacher","tag-what-is-yoga","tag-yoga-mat-2","tag-yoga-teacher-2","tag-yoga-training"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Is Yoga the Same Everywhere? - Email to My Yoga Teacher<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/2011\/10\/yoga-teacher\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Gary Kahn\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/2011\/10\/yoga-teacher\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/2011\/10\/yoga-teacher\/\",\"name\":\"Is Yoga the Same Everywhere? 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