Educators are part of a giving profession tasked with the enormous responsibility of tending to the social, emotional, and intellectual development of their learners. When educators attend to their own needs in a healthful manner they are best positioned to care for others and reduce the risk of stagnation, fatigue, and burnout. A yoga session provides your faculty and staff with “me-time” and models for them the vital importance of creating space to rest and digest. A yoga sequence can be designed to match the abilities of your participants and can focus on ideas such as:
- Calm the mind to be present
- Open up to family and co-workers
- Stretch the body for the purpose of physical and emotional health
- Find balance and ease while pushing yourself to grow
- Discover newness in routine