Joseph Encinia has been practicing and studying yoga for 17 years (since 2005). He found the practice after experiencing a heart attack at the young age of 13. The cause was unknown, but most likely a side effect of the medications he was on. He says yoga has been his medicine, directly influencing his teaching approach to the practice as a healing method.
Certified by Yoga College of India Teacher Training in 2007, he’s also a three-time National Champion, 2011 Male International Asana Champion, and served as the