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Richard began yoga in 2016, coming from a background in Chinese martial arts and Qi Gong. For the last few years he has practised regularly at OrangeYoga, and completed his 200 hrs teacher training with Ian Davis in 2023. He is working towards his 300 hrs Advanced Teacher Training qualification with OrangeYoga.
He likes playing with arm balances and inversions, and incorporates these in some classes and workshops so that they can be accessible to everyone. Richard’s lessons are open to all, regardless of age, experience, or physical fitness. He really enjoys teaching beginners.
The feeling of connection that yoga can bring is profound, and he believes that this should be available to everybody. He is keen to share his love of yoga, and the physical and mental benefits that it gives. Richard loves continuing his studies and practice, and feels very privileged to teach and share these with his fellow yoga students.
Yoga aside, he loves reading, music, and acting. He has worked in education for over 20 years, and is currently an English tutor.