Crazy Wisdom
Starting and Growing a Yoga Studio (feat. Marisa Toriggino)
- Breath, Body & Stress
- yoga studio business
- yoga teaching
- community building
- stress management
- entrepreneurship
- spiritual practice
About this episode
In this episode, I sit down with Marisa Toriggino to talk about Yoga Garden and her process for starting and growing her studio.
Episode transcript
And it may be that, oh, everybody's feeling good because they just did this great practice. But actually. And that is true. But there's also a lot of things that get stirred up for people. People get triggered. People don't like the smells, or they don't like, you know, there's not enough room, or there's all kinds of things that actually have to do with human relations. And at a yoga center, you have these different groups of people there. You have the staff. That's your teachers. So you have all these independent people, whether they're employees or.
Hi, my name is Stuart Allsopp, and this is my podcast, Crazy Wisdom, where I interview creative people about how they work with and manage the stress that is inherent in creative work. What I've realized over the past 10 years of my research is that anybody who is creating something of value that is significantly different from what has come before is considered crazy. Most of us have a fear, an ingrained fear of going crazy. So what I'm saying is, grab onto that fear, realize that it's there, and just go with it. Because the problems we're going to be facing over the next 20 years acquire crazy people in order to solve them.
Sure. My name is Marisa Torrigino, and I'm the founder and owner of Yoga Garden of San Francisco. And I also have my own website, which is called Marisa Torigino Yoga.
Your first full transcript is free. After that, an email opens every transcript in the index — a list of readers we can write to, not a guest book.