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Profile: Nathaniel Simha

11/1/2018

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​• NAME: NATHANIEL SIMHA
• JOB: YOGA, MEDITATION AND MOVEMENT TEACHER
• BIRTHPLACE: AUSTRALIA
• AGE: 31
• WORKPLACE: IN BANGKOK TEACHING PRIVATE,
SMALL GROUP AND CORPORATE CLASSES; IN KHAO YAI AT DIGITAL DETOX ASIA
• WHEN DID YOU START PRACTISING YOGA: 2011
IN VANCOUVER WHILE WORKING AS THE SHIFT
SUPERVISOR AT THE LARGEST YOGA STUDIO IN
CANADA
• TRAINING: TEACHER TRAINING AT BLOOMING
LOTUS ON KOH PHANGAN IN 2012
• HOW MANY CLASSES DO YOU TEACH PER DAY: 1-3
• CHALLENGES AS A YOGA TEACHER: FINDING
COMMITTED STUDENTS
• WHAT DO YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT YOUR JOB:
HELPING PEOPLE TO BECOME HEALTHIER, HAPPIER,
STRONGER, MORE FOCUSED AND PEACEFUL
• HOW MANY STUDENTS DO YOU PREFER: I ENJOY
TEACHING ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP 
​SESSIONS BECAUSE IT’S GOOD BUILDING
RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE AND SHARING THEIR
ENJOYMENT AS THEY DEVELOP THEIR PRACTICE
• TYPE OF YOGA YOU HAVE THE MOST EXPERIENCE INSTRUCTING:
I LEARNED ASHTANGA FOR THREE YEARS, AND I HAVE EXPLORED
ALL MODERN STYLES OF YOGA, AS WELL AS VARIOUS OTHER
MOVEMENT PRACTICES
• THE MOST REWARDING ASPECT OF YOUR JOB: SEEING THE JOY
PEOPLE GET FROM MOVING AND BREATHING
• WHAT HAS HELPED YOU IMPROVE YOUR CLASSES: TEACHING
EXPERIENCED AND COMMITTED STUDENTS, GOING TO WORKSHOPS, TRAINING COURSES AND ON A RETREAT EACH YEAR AS WELL AS FOLLOWING THE LIVES OF SUCCESSFUL TEACHERS ONLINE
• GREATEST WEAKNESS: A FEW YEARS AGO I NEEDED TO BE
CAREFUL NOT TO BE TOO DRAWN TO PARTYING, BUT THAT SEEMS
TO BE UNDER CONTROL NOW
• GREATEST STRENGTH: MY GREATEST STRENGTH IS COMMITMENT TO EVOLVING RELATIONSHIPS. PEOPLE FEEL SAFE KNOWING I’M HERE FOR THEM, AND I’M FOCUSED ON CONTINUING TO GROW MYSELF TOO
• YOUR JOB IN A FEW WORDS: FUN, REWARDING AND UPLIFTING
• EVER LIVED ABROAD BEFORE: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, LAOS AND
THAILAND. I’VE TRAVELLED IN 35 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
• TIME IN THAILAND: SINCE 2012
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​• WHAT MADE YOU COME TO THAILAND: I
CAME BACKPACKING HERE FOR THREE WEEKS
IN 2010 AND LOVED IT. I CAME BACK TO MEET
MY FAMILY FOR CHRISTMAS IN 2011 AND
DECIDED TO STAY HERE
• WHAT DO YOU LIKE MOST ABOUT LIVING
IN BANGKOK:
ENDLESS OPTIONS AND
OPPORTUNITIES, AN AWESOME COMMUNITY
OF EXPATS AND THAI FRIENDS, AMAZING
FOOD AND GREAT WEATHER
• HARDEST PART ABOUT BEING AN EXPAT: I
LAUGH IN THE FACE OF CHALLENGES
• PLANS FOR THE FUTURE: GROW MY
NEW BUSINESS, DIGITAL DETOX ASIA.
TRAVEL, CONTINUE GROWING AS A YOGA
PRACTITIONER AND START TEACHING MORE
INTERNATIONALLY
• BEST ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED:
“WHAT’S REALLY IMPORTANT IS WHAT YOU
LEARN AFTER YOU KNOW IT ALL”
• MOST IMPORTANT SKILL A YOGA INSTRUCTOR
SHOULD HAVE:
SELF-DISCIPLINE
• ADVICE FOR ANYONE WANTING TO BE A YOGA
INSTRUCTOR:
GO FOR IT
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