Eloisa Fernández Iskandar

Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, Eloisa resides in Maastricht, the Netherlands. She is a highly experienced yoga teacher specializing in personalized Ashtanga yoga instruction, private lessons, and consultation for yoga teachers and studios looking to refine their teaching creating a more impactful learning experience for their students.

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​Eloisa’s teaching is rooted in precision, adaptability, and deep understanding of the body’s mechanics. She excels in breaking down each yoga posture into accessible, progressive steps, making the practice effective and sustainable for all levels. Her extensive knowledge of pose variations and tailored preparations enables her to guide students toward their individual goals, whether they seek greater mobility, strength, refined technique, or adaptations for injuries and pregnancy. ​Eloisa is committed to helping students develop a practice that is both structured and adaptable to their unique needs. She provides a space for practitioners to explore their potential, build confidence, and develop a deeper connection with their bodies.​ For students looking for a practice that evolves with them, or for yoga teachers seeking to refine their skills and deepen their knowledge, Eloisa offers private sessions both in person and online.

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​With over a decade of dedicated practice and study, Eloisa is one of the few teachers worldwide authorized Level II by the late Sharath Jois at the Sharath Yoga Center in Mysore, India. She has traveled extensively to deepen her knowledge, studying with esteemed Ashtanga teachers such as Laruga Glasser, Greg Nardi, Lino Miele, Ty Landrum, Eddie Stern, and Petri Räisänen. She has also immersed herself in Yoga Philosophy and devotional chanting under the guidance of Dr. M. Jayashree and Prof. M. Narasimha at the Ananta Research Foundation since 2014. Currently, she is expanding her studies in Tantric Philosophy.