01/16/2025
A creative breakfast date! is reading Air Guitar and writing poetry. I am writing a little adventure in a cyberpunk setting for my TTRPG friends.
Michael Perkola founded United Yoga Company in 2014 to provide instruction in yoga, fitness, and meditation in Houston, Texas.
United Yoga Company was founded by professional yoga teacher Michael Perkola and religious scholar Anne Parker to offer instruction in yoga and meditation through weekly classes, events, and workshops.
01/16/2025
A creative breakfast date! is reading Air Guitar and writing poetry. I am writing a little adventure in a cyberpunk setting for my TTRPG friends.
01/02/2025
Percy is living his best farm cat life!
09/25/2024
Legendary yoga teacher Robert Boustany taught me the fundamentals of therapeutic exercise, but he opened his studio to a sexual predator and spiritual charlatan.
https://youtu.be/acpeONuzDGs
The Legendary Yoga Teacher and the S*x Cult Legendary yoga teacher Robert Boustany taught me the fundamentals of therapeutic exercise, but he opened his studio to a sexual predator and spiritual charla...
09/22/2024
Roger and Albina Rippy taught me yoga and how to teach it, as well as how to build a community. But they were corrupted by success, manipulated people, and sold out.
The Story of My First Yoga Teachers Roger and Albina Rippy taught me yoga and how to teach it, as well as how to build a community. But they were corrupted by success, manipulated people, and s...
09/21/2024
Many of you have shared how I have been an impactful teacher in your life. I am grateful to be so! You may be curious about my teachers, so I am creating videos about them - who they were, their successes, and their failures.
My first release is about Richard Sparks, from whom I studied from 1999 to 2003. He was a great friend, a deeply empathic person, and a wreck of a man.
https://youtu.be/gjv3AQnqRb8
The Story of My First Spiritual Teacher I share the story of Richard Sparks, my first spiritual teacher from whom I studied from 1999 to 2003. He was a great friend, a deeply empathic person, and a...
05/18/2024
"Michael and the Perkolators" T-shirts! My fitness fan club now has T-shirts!? Thank you to Chris and Catherine for the fun surprise this morning at .
If you didn't already know, "Perkolator" is Anne's nickname for me.
10/20/2023
Bending a bit. Upward-Facing Bow Pose, AKA Wheel Pose, is one of my favorites. Can you do this pose? Do you enjoy it?
I'm grateful for a filter that can make me look somewhat tan! 😎
The position of the arms and shoulders in Downward-Facing Dog are the same as an overhead press. Perform it according to my instructions and you'll save your shoulders.
Do Chaturanga Dandasana correctly and safely. Here's how.
07/19/2023
Students are rarely given detailed instruction of yoga poses. This is my explanation of Sun Salutation A, the first sequence in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga.
Study and master each aspect: bracing the core, breathing, and the muscles working in each pose.
Detailed Instruction of Sun Salutation A Students are rarely given detailed instruction of yoga poses. This is my explanation of Sun Salutation A, the first sequence in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga.Study a...
3 of my favorite core exercises: back extension on the Roman chair, isometric reverse sit-ups, and standing cable twists.