Ryan “The Lion” Leier Teacher and Founder of One Yoga for the People
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1. What does success mean to you?
Success means my daughter is thriving. Success means doing the best I can.
2. What do you need to be “successful” as a yoga teacher?
Be[ing] able to care for others and to be[ing] dedicated to our practice and taking care of ourselves. A successful yoga teacher is usually a great student and learner.
3. In three words or less (each): how would your closest friend describe you? Brother. Your students? Strange. Your kids? Embarrassing, occasionally cool. A parent? Work in progress.
4. Your greatest UNfulfilled dream
No more people killing themselves and each other.
5. You, a desert island, three things, go!
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Bob Marley, iPhone
6. Your favourite actor and why
Woody Harrelson, cause he is fierce, funny and is a yogi
7. Your worst habit
Checking my Instagram
8. What do you want to be when you ‘grow up’?
A musician
9. What would I find in your refrigerator right now?
Lemons, limes, grapefruit, and ginger beer
10.What makes you angry?
Disrespectful people
11. A guilty pleasure….
Watching over-confident people get a little uncomfortable . . .
And finally,
11. If someone wrote a biography about you, what do you think the title should be?
Here. Ryan Leier. Or, how bout a reality show.
My daughter Kiyah says, “Livin’ with the Leiers.” Usually it’s a comedy, thriller, or mystery and occasionally a drama!
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