Firdose is a South African of Indian descent, deeply devoted to the practice, teaching, and research of yoga. Her passion extends beyond the confines of the studio, as she advocates fervently for issues of decolonisation and social justice. Currently, she is pursuing her doctoral work titled "Yoga, Politics, and Possibilities for Social Justice" at the University of Cape Town, reflecting her unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge in this field.
Having earned an MA in Traditions of Yoga and Meditation from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, her academic accomplishments have further fortified her expertise in the subject matter. Additionally, she holds the esteemed designation of being a registered E-RYT500 teacher with Yoga Alliance, exemplifying her extensive training and experience in yoga instruction.
As a yoga teacher, her style is deeply rooted in historical knowledge, cultural experiences, and socio-political curiosity. Beyond the physical practice, she invites her students to explore the broader implications of yoga in society and justice. With a practical and inclusive approach to her teachings, she empowers her students to gain a profound understanding of themselves and their roles in the world.
Through her multi-faceted approach to yoga, research, and teaching, she aspires to create a positive impact by fostering awareness, inclusivity, and personal growth. Her unyielding dedication to social justice and decolonisation serves as a guiding light, inspiring and transforming the lives of those who come into contact with her work.
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