Michael Rodriguez

    4.5(2 reviews)
    Experience not specified
    Los Angeles, Santa Monica
    Vinyasa
    Ashtanga

    Passionate about the intersection of yoga philosophy and modern life. Teaching authentic yoga rooted in tradition.

    Rating Breakdown

    Based on the five Yamas (ethical principles) of yoga

    Ahimsa

    Non-Harming

    4.5

    Satya

    Truthfulness

    5.0

    Asteya

    Non-Stealing

    4.5

    Brahmacharya

    Right Use of Energy

    4.5

    Aparigraha

    Non-Possessiveness

    4.0

    Reviews (2)

    Raj Kumar

    November 15, 2025
    Studied Jun 2022 - Sep 2024

    Ahimsa

    Satya

    Asteya

    Brahmacharya

    Aparigraha

    Michael's authenticity is remarkable. He shares his own journey with vulnerability and encourages students to honor their truth. His teaching integrates philosophy seamlessly with asana practice, making ancient wisdom accessible and relevant. The way he holds space for difficult emotions demonstrates deep understanding of Satya.

    Anonymous

    November 14, 2025
    Studied Jul 2023 - Oct 2024

    Ahimsa

    Satya

    Asteya

    Brahmacharya

    Aparigraha

    Michael's commitment to truthfulness in his teaching is inspiring. He openly discusses his own struggles and growth, which makes the practice feel more accessible. He never oversells yoga as a cure-all, but instead presents it honestly as a tool for self-discovery and growth.