Episode 8

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Summary

Niranjan shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a yoga teacher, driven by his childhood experiences and spiritual inclinations. He emphasizes the importance of following one’s passion and finding satisfaction in work. Niranjan provides insights on maintaining a healthy mind, not getting attached to work, and prioritizing self-care through yoga. He also discusses how he started monetizing his yoga practice and the secret sauce to his success, which lies in his genuine love for teaching and helping others. Niranjan advises aspiring yoga teachers to gain proper knowledge and consider the human touch in their teaching approach.

Takeaways

  • Follow your passion and find satisfaction in your work.
  • Maintain a healthy mind by not getting attached to work and prioritizing self-care.
  • Proper knowledge and a genuine love for teaching are essential for success as a yoga teacher.

Sound Bites

  • “If you pursue something which is really interesting for you, it doesn’t feel like work. It feels like playing.”
  • “Yoga is not just exercise. It is a way of life.”
  • “I like this way of teaching rather than teaching in a crowd and making it more commercial. The human touch has to be there.”

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Childhood
02:17 Transition from Corporate Career to Yoga
05:21 Lessons Learned from Corporate Life
08:19 First Break and Building a Yoga Business
15:29 Top Three Wellness Tips
17:54 The Secret Sauce to Niranjan’s Success
19:43 Unwinding and Relaxation
20:26 Advice for Aspiring Yoga Teachers
22:03 Niranjan’s Teaching Approach
23:19 Closing Thoughts

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