From Physiotherapist to Yoga Teacher: Michael Henri’s Story (Part 2) — podcast episode artwork

SEASON 1 · EPISODE 46

From Physiotherapist to Yoga Teacher: Michael Henri’s Story (Part 2)

Aug 2021 · 50 min Business of Yoga Conscious Living & Purpose

0:00 50:16

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Going from physiotherapist to yoga teacher is a truly inspiring story of following your passions, taking risks, and pursuing a life of purpose and fulfillment!

In today’s episode, Michael shares his personal story that spans the past 10 years. From graduating in Australia as a professional physiotherapist. To working as a physio in his hometown in Canada. Then setting up his own physiotherapy department for complex care. Before traveling around Asia as a travel vlogger… managing an eco-lodge in Costa Rica. His path to becoming a yoga anatomy teacher is quite unique that you should really hear it for yourself!

In case you missed it Michael’s Story Pt.1 is Episode 39…

  • (00:00) Introduction to Michael’s Story Pt.2
  • (02:15) My First Physiotherapy Job 
  • (04:03) The Orthopaedic Clinic And Post Surgery Patients
  • (05:56) Big Corporate Physiotherapy – The Business Issues
  • (07:44) Private Physiotherapy For Motor Accident Rehab Patients
  • (10:00) Setting Up My Own Physiotherapy Department and Clinic
  • (12:15) Complex Care Cases (Physical Injuries And Emotional/Mental Injuries Too)
  • (14:27) The First Influence Of Yoga…
  • (16:58) Making Travel Plans And Leaving Canada
  • (18:54) My Attempt At Being A Travel Vlogging Youtube Star
  • (20:56) My First Trip To Bali And First Yoga Class
  • (23:49) Second Trip To Bali And The True Start Of My Yoga Journey
  • (25:01) Costa Rica Adventures Managing An Eco Lodge
  • (28:18) Moving To Bali Permanently And Creating A Nutrition Coaching Business
  • (30:55) Why I Quit My Nutrition Business
  • (33:19) Taking Time To My Business Passion 
  • (35:12) Finding Yoga Anatomy And Helping Yoga Teachers
  • (38:06) My Journey Into Becoming A Yoga Teacher
  • (42:06) Finding My Passion In Yoga Anatomy
  • (43:09) The Birth Of Going Pro
  • (46:00) The Start Of The Going Pro Online Platform
  • (47:20) Coming Full Circle And Sharing Going Pro With You

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The IN Movement Podcast was formerly the Going Pro Yoga Podcast — and before that, the Yoga Teacher Evolution Podcast and the Rat Race Rebellion Podcast. Same mission, evolved name.

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