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Yoga Therapy Hour with Amy Wheeler

Interview with Alyssa Pfennig C-IAYT Creating A Digital Yoga Business & Moving Out of the USA

Aug 19, 2022
57:28

On today’s episode, Amy chats with Alyssa Pfennig an intuitive business coach, digital marketing strategist, and Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) living her best life with her daughter in the heart of Mexico’s central highlands. She has trained in using yoga practices such as asana, pranayama, and meditation, to help with structural, mental, and emotional issues and helps students make every pose accessible and comfortable.

 

Alyssa is an E-RYT 200/RYT 500 with the Yoga Alliance and a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT). Alyssa and Amy discuss Alyssa’s courageous move to Mexico, Blending yoga and marketing as a career, Niching down in your business, Prioritizing one’s self and more.

 

They talk about the following:

 

  • Alyssa’s take on merging her Yoga career with her Marketing career
  • How Alyssa was able to merge her Yoga career with her Marketing career
  • Alyssa's journey to move to Mexico as a single mom with her daughter in tow
  • How Alyssa was able to overcome doubts she faced before relocating
  • How Alyssa followed her heart and her dreams of living outside of the USA
  • Importance of prioritizing ourselves
  • Advice from Alyssa on narrowing down and focusing on the right things

 

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