Following a severe back injury in his mid twenties, Stewart experienced an amazing recovery through intensive Ashtanga Vinyasa Mysore yoga practice as taught by Sri K Patthabi Jois.
8 years on and stewart’s sadhana led him towards an extensive yoga education with teachers from around the world who have had a profound effect on his unique style of teaching. he has and continues to study the system as taught by sri k patthabi jois (mysore), hamish hendry(ashtanga london), sri shreshadree (mysore), and the teachings of david life and sharon gannon (jivamukti yoga, new york)
Stewart qualified as a jivamukti teacher in 2003 and since has taught in extensively in london, hawaii, mexico and new york. his students include: world renowned musicians, hollywood actors, judges, footballers and most importantly a broad cross section of working people.
his extensive academic studies have included post graduate studies in law, ethnopharmacology, nutrition and he has worked as a teacher, legal advisor and youth worker in inner city london mainly working with disadvantaged youths, the homeless, animal rights, anti-globalisation/capitalist and community groups.
he founded satyagraha yoga in 2004 and attains to live and pass to others it’s principles of satya, tapas and ahimsa. stewart offers his eternal gratitude to all his teachers past and present and sabel thuram, chogyam trungpa, guy de bord, david life and sharon gannon, bob marley, gandiji and swami niramalanda.
private tuition: satyagrahayoga@yahoo.co.uk
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