Meet the yoga teachers of the Manduka community. Through their personal practices, inspiring stories, and unique journeys, they’re helping shape mindful movement around the world.

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the netherlands

Teacher Spotlight: Zizi de Winter on Movement, Mobility, and Strength

the netherlands

Teacher Spotlight: Zizi de Winter on Movement, Mobility, and Strength

Yoga and strength training don’t have to exist separately. Zizi de Winter shares how combining strength, mobility, and mindful movement...
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multi country

Teacher Spotlight: Joëlle Sleebos on a Life Guided by Practice, Travel, and Presence

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Teacher Spotlight: Joëlle Sleebos on a Life Guided by Practice, Travel, and Presence

Joëlle’s international lifestyle unfolded naturally by following what felt true to her heart. Splitting her time between the Netherlands, South...
Teacher Spotlight: Jennifer Dimitriou on The Graceful Movement and Listening to the Body
united kingdom

Teacher Spotlight: Jennifer Dimitriou on The Graceful Movement and Listening to the Body

united kingdom

Teacher Spotlight: Jennifer Dimitriou on The Graceful Movement and Listening to the Body

Jennifer’s journey began in classical ballet at age three, where movement became her first language and her way of understanding...
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Teacher Spotlight: Lori Ann Ferreri

multi country

Teacher Spotlight: Lori Ann Ferreri

From her early beginnings as a Broadway performer to building a new life and community in Paris, Lori Ann has always...
A person performs the Cobra pose on a yoga mat in a minimalist indoor space with gray walls and cabinets.
spain

Teacher Spotlight: Borja Carbo

spain

Teacher Spotlight: Borja Carbo

After exploring various styles, Borja Carbo found his true path in the Mysore tradition of Ashtanga Yoga — a practice...
A woman in athletic wear performs a challenging yoga pose on a black Manduka yoga mat, showcasing flexibility and balance against a light background.
czech republic

Teacher Spotlight: Kimia Hajian

czech republic

Teacher Spotlight: Kimia Hajian

Follow Kimia’s journey from her first yoga class at 16 to becoming a Vinyasa teacher, community builder, and founder of...
A person stretches on a black yoga mat, grasping their foot with both hands, focusing on flexibility and balance.
the netherlands

Teacher Spotlight: Aimée Tañón

the netherlands

Teacher Spotlight: Aimée Tañón

Aimee a yoga teacher in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, discovered Jivamukti in 1989 in New York City and never looked back....
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germany

Teacher Spotlight: Jan Erazo Zindler

germany

Teacher Spotlight: Jan Erazo Zindler

Meet Jan Erazo, whose yoga journey began in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador and unfolded into a practice that balances...

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