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The Oceanic Journal

Essays, guides and field notes on trauma-informed teaching, prenatal practice, breathwork and the inner architecture of a thoughtful yoga life.
October 8, 2026 · 8 min read
Yin Yoga for Beginners: What to Expect, Benefits & How It’s Different from Vinyasa
Anyone who has been looking at different yoga classes recently must have noticed how often the term 'Yin Yoga' pops up in the schedule of studios. While regular yoga classes imply movement…
By Kalu Paula
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August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

What to Expect from a 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training: A Guide for Aspiring Teachers

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Pilates vs Yoga: Which One Is Actually Right for You?
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Pilates vs Yoga: Which One Is Actually Right for You?

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August 7, 2026 · 6 min read

10 Dynamic Standing Yoga Poses for Strength, Balance & Stability

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August 6, 2026 · 5 min read

Yoga for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Starting Your Practice with Confidence

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August 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Why Become a Yoga Teacher?

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Sunlit Yoga Sanctuary with Mindful Stretching
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Precautions in Yoga Practice: A Complete Safety Guide

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June 18, 2026 · 9 min read

From Personal Healing to Professional Scope: The Ethics of Teaching Trauma-Informed Yoga  

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June 18, 2026 · 7 min read

Co-Regulation on the Mat: How a Teacher’s Nervous System Shapes the Whole Room

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June 1, 2026 · 11 min read

The Neurobiology of ‘Holding Space’: Co-Regulation Skills Every Yoga Teacher Needs  

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