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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Woman in blue sportswear doing a lying spinal twist yoga pose on a blue mat on a wooden floor.
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Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Desi Bartlett on Teaching with Purpose, Curiosity, and Heart

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Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Desi Bartlett on Teaching with Purpose, Curiosity, and Heart

Nearly 30 years into her teaching journey, Desi Bartlett shares the lessons that have shaped her practice, her business, and...
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What 12 Days of Yoga Teacher Training at Vikasa Taught Me

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What 12 Days of Yoga Teacher Training at Vikasa Taught Me

Winning the Manduka x Vikasa Yoga Teacher Appreciation Giveaway took Lavinia to Koh Samui for a 100 Hour Yin Yoga...
A person practicing yoga in a black outfit performs a side stretch on a green mat in a bright, airy room with light curtains.
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Teacher Spotlight: Dian Anissa on Self Listening and Teaching Across Cultures

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Teacher Spotlight: Dian Anissa on Self Listening and Teaching Across Cultures

From leaving corporate life to teaching across Indonesia and Dubai, Dian Annisa shares how listening to the body, balancing movement...
Woman in black workout clothes performing a stretching exercise on a black Manduka mat outdoors by a brick building.
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Teacher Spotlight: Zizi de Winter on Movement, Mobility, and Strength

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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...
Smiling woman with curly hair in relaxed clothing sitting barefoot on white pebbles against a white wall.
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Teacher Spotlight: Divinity Gaines on Movement, Joy, and the 1% Rule

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Teacher Spotlight: Divinity Gaines on Movement, Joy, and the 1% Rule

Wellness guide and former Knicks City Dancer Divinity Gaines shares how movement became her anchor, why consistency beats motivation, and...
Man in black outfit performing a deep yoga stretch on a mat in a spacious, light-filled room with large windows.
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Teacher Spotlight: Ty Landrum on Yoga, the Vital Force, and a Life in Motion

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Teacher Spotlight: Ty Landrum on Yoga, the Vital Force, and a Life in Motion

Yoga teacher and Black Lotus Yoga founder Ty Landrum on rediscovering the body through breath, the philosophy behind his vinyasa...
Woman with ponytail in a gray tank top stretching her arms sideways against a blurred brick wall background.
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Portrait d'enseignante : Lauren Eckstrom sur le yoga, la maternité et vivre une vie que vous aimez

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Portrait d'enseignante : Lauren Eckstrom sur le yoga, la maternité et vivre une vie que vous aimez

Lauren Eckstrom, cofondatrice d'Inner Dimension Yoga, a passé des années à construire une pratique — et une vie — ancrées...
A person practices a yoga pose on a blue mat, stretching one arm upward against a textured concrete floor background.
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Portrait d'enseignante : Caley Alyssa

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Portrait d'enseignante : Caley Alyssa

Dans ce portrait d’enseignante Manduka, Caley Alyssa, professeure de yoga et de mouvement basée à Los Angeles, partage son parcours...

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