{"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":"https:\/\/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"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":679,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garykahn.net\/yoga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}