Gary Kissiah Law
I teach yoga philosophy and law for teacher training programs. If you are a Yoga Alliance Member, go to the Yoga Alliance page for book discounts. I just released the Fourth Edition of Essential Information containing COVID-19 releases. See my new post on the legal, business and yogic considerations for re-opening yoga studios.
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Current Blog Posts
Stop The Music! ASCAP Is Hitting Yoga Studios For Music Royalties
ASCAP is the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. It is a membership association of more than 500,000 composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers of every kind of music. It represents hundreds of thousands of music creators worldwide....
Should You Ask About Injuries Before Class?
I have been in many yoga classes where, at the beginning of class, the teacher asks whether any students have an injury. Sometimes the students describe their injuries openly in the class. Other times the teachers visit with the students privately (usually in child...
Don’t Sign That Lease (Yet)
Don’t Sign That Lease! (Yet) Signing a lease is one of the most important economic actions that you will take as the owner of a yoga or wellness studio. The key point of this post is that you must read, understand and negotiate your lease. There is no such thing as a...