Graduate Certificate in Yoga Storytelling for Personal Development
Published on June 21, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be talking with Dr. Rachel Green, an expert in yoga storytelling and the lead instructor for the new Graduate Certificate in Yoga Storytelling for Personal Development. Welcome, Rachel! GUEST: Thanks for having me, excited to be here! HOST: So, Rachel, can you share a bit about your personal experiences that led you to create this unique course? GUEST: Absolutely! I've always been passionate about both storytelling and yoga, and I noticed how powerful merging the two could be for personal growth. I started experimenting with this approach in my classes, and the results were amazing! HOST: That's fascinating. How does this interdisciplinary approach of yoga philosophy and narrative techniques benefit learners in their personal and professional lives? GUEST: Yoga storytelling enhances self-awareness and communication skills, which are essential in many aspects of life. This certificate offers valuable insights for personal growth and career advancement, particularly in education and wellness industries. HOST: Speaking of trends, what current developments in the field of yoga or personal development excite you most? GUEST: I'm really excited about the increasing recognition of mindfulness and holistic well-being practices in mainstream culture. It's creating more opportunities for innovative programs like our yoga storytelling certificate. HOST: I can imagine there must be challenges when combining seemingly disparate fields like yoga and storytelling. Can you tell us about any obstacles you've encountered while developing or teaching this course? GUEST: One challenge was helping students see the connection between the two disciplines. However, once they started experiencing the synergy between movement and storytelling, they quickly understood the potential. HOST: That's a great achievement. Finally, where do you see the future of yoga storytelling, and how does this certificate prepare learners for what's to come? GUEST: I believe yoga storytelling will play a significant role in the future of personal development, as it fosters deep introspection and community-building. Our certificate equips learners with the tools to be at the forefront of this exciting movement. HOST: Dr. Rachel Green, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Graduate Certificate in Yoga Storytelling for Personal Development. We're excited to see the impact this course will have on learners' personal and professional lives. GUEST: Thank you for having me! It's been a pleasure.
