If this title made you pause, irritated you, or evoked any kind of strong reaction… same. A few weeks ago, I was deep in it—questioning everything about my industry, my business, and even my own practice. As an entrepreneur, I’ve had to shift, pivot, and rethink my approach more times than I can count. And yet, when things weren’t working the way they used to, I caught myself wondering: Are fewer people practicing yoga? Are teachers struggling to bring in students? Are practitioners losing that spark they once felt? Are brands and corporations moving yoga aside in favor of whatever’s trending next? And is all of this having a lasting impact on our industry? If you’ve felt this too—if your practice, your teaching, or even your love for yoga has felt off lately—don’t give up. I’m not. Here’s what I know: I went back to my mat. I practiced, even when I didn’t feel like it. I breathed. I moved. I remembered. And that’s how I know yoga isn’t dead. Trends come and go. Industries shift. ...