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March 26, 2026

Teacher Spotlight: Nikhil Dhawan on Yoga, Men’s Wellness, and Showing Up for What Matters

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Teacher Spotlight: Nikhil Dhawan on Yoga, Men’s Wellness, and Showing Up for What Matters

Teacher Spotlight: Nikhil Dhawan on Yoga, Men’s Wellness, and Showing Up for What Matters

Nikhil Dhawan’s path to yoga wasn’t linear. After navigating stress, burnout, and a career spanning...

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Teacher Spotlight: Nicolette Papile

Teacher Spotlight: Nicolette Papile

After 20 years in dance, Nicolette Papile discovered yoga at a time when she needed...

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A person sits cross-legged on a bright yellow bench, surrounded by greenery and glass reflections, exuding a serene atmosphere.

Teacher Spotlight: Lori Ann Ferreri

From her early beginnings as a Broadway performer to building a new life and community...

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A person practicing yoga on a rock by the sea during sunset, with vibrant clouds and calm waters in the background.

Teacher Spotlight: Emily Baltzer on The Practice of Manifestation

In this Teacher Spotlight, yoga teacher and movement educator Emily Baltzer shares how manifestation became...

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A group of four people in manduka athletic wear seated in a yoga studio with a brick wall, engaged in a meditative or reflective moment.

Teacher Spotlight: Donna Vu on Positive Self-Talk and Reframing the Inner Voice

Discover how yoga teacher Donna Vu transformed her relationship with self-talk from harsh self-criticism to...

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A man sits on the sandy beach in meditation, wearing a plaid shirt over a white tank top, with colorful graffiti-covered structures in the background.

Teacher Spotlight: Alex Crosby

What begins with a single breath can shift an entire life. For Alex Crosby, a...

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Spotlight on Manduka's Founder: Peter Sterios

Spotlight on Manduka's Founder: Peter Sterios

Meet Peter Sterios, the founder of Manduka. With over four decades in the global yoga...

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