Episode # 23: Befriending Anxiety and Creating an Online Yoga Business with Meg Desjarlais

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In this episode I sit down with Meg Desjarlais a RYT 200 Hour Yoga Teacher, Yoga Breath Coach and Mindfulness Teacher.  Meg Specializes in helping people manage stress using science based yoga, breath work, and meditation techniques.   In addition to her RYT 200 she holds certificates in Restorative and Yin Yoga.  

In this Episode we explore:

  • The non traditional path that led Meg to becoming a Yoga Teacher

  • Befriend Anxiety and overcoming extreme panic

  • Tools to overcome anxiety in stressful times

  • The importance of having a mind and body connection

  • Overcoming the guilt associated with panic and anxiety

  • Completing a Yoga teacher training program online and the diverse benefits

  • Creating an online yoga business during a pandemic

  • Marketing challenges

  • Success and Failures in starting a business

  • Being Consistent and Persistent

  • Continuous evolution

  • Defining financial Success

  • Releasing money as the only outcome for success

  • Making Yoga and Breath accessible to all people

  • Finding the right tools that work for you

  • Releasing Judgment

  • Untapped Power of persistence and resilience


Meg offers yoga classes (Gentle Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative), private yoga breathing coaching, workshops, and corporate wellness programs.  She can be found @megdyoga on facebook or instagram or at www.megdyoga.com 

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Amanda Strojny