{"id":13787,"date":"2016-03-31T19:31:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T02:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/?p=13787"},"modified":"2016-04-01T13:05:13","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T20:05:13","slug":"13787","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/13787\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreams &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>do come true in vivid colors sometimes.<a href=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2946.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13788\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2946.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2946\" width=\"393\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2946.jpg 393w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2946-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a>I know I know &#8211; a true yogini is supposed to strike a pose here in some pretzel pose instead of running after a dog in a down-jacket (um&#8230;, 32 degrees Fahrenheit). \u00a0It&#8217;s not a photo shoot &#8211; it&#8217;s just life. \u00a0with a canine company. \u00a0It&#8217;s called &#8230; Doga:) \u00a0Yoga lived off the mat.<\/p>\n<p>Please read &#8220;Living Your Yoga&#8221; by Judith H. Lasater &#8211; who I am proud to call an authentic soul, a true teacher to many.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Every Yoga Class becomes Therapeutic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Judith H. Lasater<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On answering questions on &#8220;hours&#8221; of training needed to be an effective teacher &#8230;and why she does not dispense certifications for 200 hours (so far I have probably done 200 hours with Judith &#8230; never added the numbers &#8230;enjoying every minute as to learn from a teacher of your choice is to be privileged.)<\/p>\n<p>Answer: While I was involved in the initial talks on setting standards by credentialing, to me, \u00a0200 hours is a joke. \u00a0I feel that you need to have at least a BA in Yogic Studies &#8211; equivalent to a University Degree; then Masters to teach other yoga teachers; then a PhD to conduct yoga therapy.<\/p>\n<p>ohhhh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In an ideal world &#8230; where\u00a0going to college does not in debt students to a lifetime of debt repayment plan &#8230; where\u00a0yoga teachers were actually able to make a decent living and be respected as a &#8220;real&#8221; healthcare professional in a world of alternative medicine. \u00a0Working in collaboration with acupuncturists, chiropractors, herbalist, artists &#8230; Western &amp; Eastern doctors &#8230; A Dream worth pursuing?<\/p>\n<p>Yes:)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>do come true in vivid colors sometimes.I know I know &#8211; a true yogini is supposed to strike a pose here in some pretzel pose instead of running after a dog in a down-jacket (um&#8230;, 32 degrees Fahrenheit). \u00a0It&#8217;s not a photo shoot &#8211; it&#8217;s just life. \u00a0with a canine company. \u00a0It&#8217;s called &#8230; Doga:) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13787"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13814,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13787\/revisions\/13814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}