What’s Under the Baggy T-Shirt? What Yoga Teachers Can’t See About Students With Cancer
It’s a few minutes before class. Tari Prinster, founder of yoga4cancer, is in the hallway outside the studio, moving from
Facts Motivate: Why Understanding Cancer Is Central to Teaching Yoga to Cancer Survivors
Ask a room of cancer survivors what they want from a yoga class, and you’ll rarely hear “to relax.” You’ll
Oncology Yoga for Physical Therapists: What to Know Before You Refer
Physical therapists are already sending cancer patients to yoga. That’s a good thing. A PT is often the clinician who
Should Yoga Teachers Use Sanskrit With Cancer Patients?
Ask a yoga teacher to lead a class without Sanskrit and many will hesitate. The names are part of how
What Our Graduates Tell Us About Learning to Teach Oncology Yoga
Every trainee in the yoga4cancer Certificate Program answers two sets of questions we pay close attention to. At the end
Why Self-Care Agency Matters in Oncology Yoga
A cancer diagnosis comes with a long list of things that happen to a person: scans, surgery, infusions, radiation, side
Svadhyaya for Yoga Teachers: Why the Practice of Learning Never Ends
Svadhyaya, self-study, asks yoga teachers to keep examining what they know. Here’s why that matters most when your students are living with cancer.
The Yoga Teacher’s Blind Spot
Free session replay with Tari Prinster and the yoga4cancer Team · 60 minutes Most yoga teacher trainings weren’t designed to
Yoga Therapy for Cancer: A Stage-by-Stage Evidence Framework for Practitioners
What does the evidence actually support for yoga therapy at each stage of cancer care — and what does “appropriately designed” mean in practice? A framework for yoga and healthcare professionals.
Unlearning to Evolve: Why Patient Needs Outrank Yoga Tradition in Oncology Yoga
Oncology Yoga training asks teachers to let go as much as it asks them to learn. Here’s why the person on the mat comes before lineage, habit, or personal experience.