Full Name Nimrod Gross Role Author Name Rod Stryker | Years active 1976–present Occupation Yoga teacher | |
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Born October 19, 1957 (age 67) ( 1957-10-19 ) Children Jaden, Theo, Asha, Atreya Parent(s) Joseph and Marion Gross Books The Four Desires: Creating a Life of Purpose, Happiness, Prosperity, and Freedom Movies and TV shows The A-Team, 5 Day Fit Yoga, Yoga Journal: Yoga for Longevity Similar People Cheryl Tiegs, Peter Beard, Stan Dragoti, Anthony Peck, Stephen J Cannell | ||
196- SANCTUARY. Creating a Life Practice with Yogarupa Rod Stryker
ASPENBRAINLAB 2018 - Rod Stryker: "Enlightened Sleep: Healing, Power and Possibility"
Rod Stryker (born Nimrod Gross; October 19, 1957) is an American Yoga teacher. He is the founder of ParaYoga and the author of The Four Desires: Creating a Life of Purpose, Happiness, Prosperity, and Freedom. He has studied and taught yoga, tantra, and meditation for over thirty years.
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- 196 SANCTUARY Creating a Life Practice with Yogarupa Rod Stryker
- ASPENBRAINLAB 2018 Rod Stryker Enlightened Sleep Healing Power and Possibility
- Professional life
- Personal life
- Books
- CDs
- References
Professional life
Stryker began studying and practicing yoga at the age nineteen. Two years later, he began studying with Yoga master, Kavi Yogiraj Mani Finger and his son, Yogiraj Alan Finger and achieved the title Yogiraj, or master of Yoga. In 1999, Stryker was initiated into the tantric tradition of Sri Vidya, by his current teacher, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait Ph.D., spiritual head of the Himalayan Institute. Stryker serves on several Advisory Boards, including the Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living, the Give Back Yoga Foundation, and the Advisory Board of Yoga International magazine.
Personal life
Stryker was married to model Cheryl Tiegs, with whom he had two children, from 1998 to 2001. Stryker later married Gina D'Orazio. He is brother to ESPN mixed martial arts writer Josh Gross. He currently lives in Colorado.