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Exemplifying Leadership through Yoga with Aaron Asmundson

Episode Summary

Community Conversations | On these Tuesday episodes, we'll share real stories of community building through the lens of wellbeing. Throwing out the rules and just opening up to the lessons we can learn from one another. Today, Ashley sits down with friend, talented yoga teacher, and professor of leadership Aaron Asmundson. Having worked at the University of Minnesota for over 20 years, Aaron has extensive experience teaching students and facilitating programs centered around leadership development experiences, including courses, retreats, immersive cohort experiences, and study abroad programs. Additionally, Aaron completed his first yoga teacher training in 2015 and has been teaching yoga classes ever since. Together in this conversation with discuss the ways leadership shows up in Yoga, how Aaron's journey of recovery from alcoholism and addiction intersect with the teachings of Yoga and why we can continue to be show up as better Yoga teachers for all. For more information on today's guest, our sponsor Odele, and upcoming Yoga Magic events, click through to the episode webpage. Check out Yoga Magic on Instagram at @yogamagicpodcast.

Episode Notes

Community Conversations | On these Tuesday episodes, we'll share real stories of community building through the lens of wellbeing. Throwing out the rules and just opening up to the lessons we can learn from one another.

Today, Ashley sits down with friend, talented yoga teacher, and professor of leadership Aaron Asmundson. Having worked at the University of Minnesota for over 20 years, Aaron has extensive experience teaching students and facilitating programs centered around leadership development experiences, including courses, retreats, immersive cohort experiences, and study abroad programs. Additionally, Aaron completed his first yoga teacher training in 2015 and has been teaching yoga classes ever since. 

Together in this conversation we discuss the ways leadership shows up in Yoga, how Aaron's journey of recovery from alcoholism and addiction intersect with the teachings of Yoga and why we can continue to be show up as better  teachers for all. 

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