Mr. Yoga

Mr. Yoga

Mr. Yoga Daniel Lacerda
Born Daniel Lacerda
February 11, 1985 (age 30–31)
Toronto, Canada
Occupation author, yoga teacher
Years active 2005-present
Website http://mryoga.com/

Daniel Lacerda, also known as Mr. Yoga, is a New York Times best selling author. He is the founder of Mr. Yoga, Inc. The Mr. Yoga, Inc. office is located in Beverly Hills, California.[1][2][3] [4]

Daniel Lacerda was born on February 11th, 1985 in Toronto, Canada.[2]

In 2015, Hachette Book Group published a book by Daniel Lacerda, called Mr. Yoga's 2,100 Asanas. This book features 2,100 yoga poses (Asanas) photographed in colour by the author himself. All of the poses in the book are performed by Daniel Lacerda's yoga students..[1][2] Mr. Yoga's 2,100 Asanas became a Toronto Star bestseller, Indie Healthy Living bestseller, was mentioned on Vanity Fair (magazine) Hot Type list, as well as making The New York Times bestsellers list.[3][5][6][7] Daniel Lacerda holds the Guinness World Records Title for his book, Mr. Yoga's 2,100 Asanas, which contains the world's largest collection of unique yoga poses.[8] As part of the marketing efforts to promote the book, Daniel Lacerda has been featured on Global Television Network's Morning Show, Vanity Fair (magazine), and Yoga Journal Germany among others.[2][7][9]

In the Yoga Journal Germany feature, Daniel Lacerda mentions that he began his yoga studies in India under the Hindu Monk Dada Hari Krishnamacharya. He states that he has catalogued 8.4 million yoga poses mentioned in the Hatha Yoga Pradipika. Daniel Lacerda also reveals that 2,100 Asanas was the first edition, and that he is currently working on 50,000 Asanas, which will be the second edition.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feeling flexible? Here are 2,100 yoga poses.". Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Das Mega-Projekt: 2100 Asanas von Mr. Yoga - Yoga Journal". Yoga Journal (in German). 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  3. 1 2 "Best Sellers - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  4. ↑ "CONTACT - Mr. Yoga Is Your #1 Authority on Yoga Poses". Mr. Yoga Is Your #1 Authority on Yoga Poses. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  5. ↑ "Bestsellers | Toronto Star". thestar.com. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  6. ↑ "The Indie Healthy Living Bestseller List | American Booksellers Association". www.bookweb.org. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  7. 1 2 Vanity Fair Hot Type List, http://sigliopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Vanity-Fair-Hot-Type.pdf
  8. ↑ "International Yoga Day: Top ten world records related to the popular exercise". Guinness World Records. 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
  9. ↑ "Book: 2100 Asanas | Watch News Videos Online". Global News. Retrieved 2016-05-11.


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