Traditional Yoga

About

The Yoga Healing Foundation is a registered charity that delivers programs under the heading of Traditional Yoga. Our aim is to restore an understanding of the relationship of the different branches of yoga and to present this knowledge in its original, whole and undiluted form for the benefit of all practitioners and teachers.

Dr. Kumar

Dr ALV Kumar is internationally recognized as an inspirational yoga and meditation teacher/ teacher trainer a well as an award-winning scientist. His teaching is informed by his extensive theoretical and experiential knowledge of Hatha and Raja Yoga. Dr Kumar has taught over 100,000 people in India as a public service

Courses

Our teaching encompasses the breadth and depth of Yoga based on ancient traditional knowledge and modern science, from asana, pranayama and yoga therapy through to advanced meditation practice. We run retreats, weekend courses, training programs, workshops, lectures and online trainings

Testimonials

Dr. Kumar teaches us not only an enlightened path towards singularity and being in the present but also having an...Read more

ASHA
Student
“ Dr Kumar in his teaching, takes a big stick of TRUTH dynamite and throws it at the granite rock face of our ignorance...Read more

Louise James
student
The 200 hour Teacher Training course with Dr Kumar has exceeded every expectation. My understanding and appreciation of the...Read more

TOBY OLIVER
Student
Over the last 3 months I have learned more about yoga than I have in 10yrs of practice, teaching or reading. I...Read more

LISA LAVERY
Student
I am very grateful to learn under Dr Kumar. His knowledge of the yoga traditions is unrivalled and he brings such volition...Read more

ERYCK BRAHMANIA
Student
Dear Dr Kumar Just your presence every morning was an inspiration and motivation for me to embrace the true meaning of...Read more

Janet Southwood
Student
I have thoroughly enjoyed the live webcasts over the last few months. At a time of turbulence and fear in world...Read more

Jonathan Robson
Student
My sincere and wholehearted gratitude to Dr. Kumar for his commitment and dedication in sharing his knowledge, wisdom and...Read more

Bernie Cross
Student
I feel incredibly grateful that Dr. Kumar during this pandemic held such a special space every day in which, rather than...Read more

Mariella De Martini
Student
I can’t express in words how grateful, privileged and humbled I am to Dr Kumar, my guru and all those involved in enabling...Read more

Al Vi
Student
Please accept my grateful thanks from the bottom of my heart for sharing your teachings so generously during this Covid...Read more

Rosemary Prema Bennett
Student
Deep and abundant gratitude for the depth of nourishing teachings during Quarantine. All the teachings continue to be a...Read more

Anna Sadler
Student
I find it hard to put into words the gratitude I feel in finding a teacher like you. Your webcasts have transformed my habit...Read more

Steve Braund
Student
Here in the U.K. back in March when the coronavirus came to our shores the future was very uncertain for everyone. The...Read more

Patty Kendrick
Student
Dear Dr. Kumar There are not words to express my gratitude and appreciation for all you have given over these last few...Read more

Victoria Jamieson
Student
Dear Dr Kumar. It is with heartfelt gratitude that I thank you for the precious knowledge, wisdom and love that you have...Read more

Jeanie Phillips
Student