Manish Pole
Manish Pole: Yoga Wisdom Teacher, Life Coach, and Wellness Visionary
Since 2003, Manish Pole has been a guiding light in the yoga and wellness community, embodying the role of a Yoga Wisdom Teacher and Life Coach.
His profound journey in the realm of yoga began under the tutelage of Himalayan Yogi, Bharat Thakur, with whom he lived and trained for seven transformative years, after completing his graduation in Psychology.
Manish’s expertise extends beyond the mat; he is renowned for leading Advanced Yoga Ed Courses and Classical Yoga Teacher Training programs, meticulously designed to deepen practice and understanding. His leadership in Corporate Wellness initiatives has brought holistic health to the forefront of multinational corporations like Accenture, Dell, Microsoft and many more, showcasing his adeptness in integrating yoga’s timeless wisdom into the fast-paced corporate world.
As the co-founder of Total Yoga, Manish spearheaded its expansion across the globe, from India to international locations like the USA, UK, UAE, New Zealand and Singapore from 2010-2020. His vision for accessible and transformative yoga education gave birth to the 21st Century Yoga School in 2020, offering online Yoga and Nature retreats that harmonize body, mind, and spirit.
Himalayan Silent Wellness Retreats and Yoga Teacher Trainings in Bali are among Manish’s signature offerings, providing immersive experiences in some of the world’s most serene landscapes. His retreats are a journey into the heart of Yoga Philosophy & Practice, offering insights and techniques for a fulfilling life.
Manish’s presence at significant global platforms, including leading the main Meditation event at Dubai Expo 2020 and teaching at the YPO global event underscores his expertise as a Speaker. He has also shared his wisdom on television, in the Pune Mirror newspaper columns.
In addition to his contributions to personal wellness, Manish has made significant impacts through Social Initiatives, from teaching yoga at the Poona Blind School and Singapore’s old age centers to fundraising in India and for crisis-hit regions like Lebanon, Ukraine and Gaza. His dedication to using yoga as a tool for positive change is evident in every aspect of his work.
Manish specialises in curating Wellness Festivals and Corporate Wellness Events that blend Mindfulness, Yoga, Poetry, Music, Art & Dance – stitched together through seamless storytelling! These include the AlUla Wellness Festival, CoreUnity Festival Dubai, Sun Festival India amongst others.
