Aadil began his formal study of yoga at the age of seven with B.K.S. Iyengar. He holds one of the few Advanced Yoga Teacher Certificates ever awarded by Iyengar and is recognized as one of the world's top yoga teachers. Aadil is also a federally licensed Naturopath, a certified Ayurvedic Health Practitioner, a certified Shiatsu and Swedish therapist, and a clinical hypnotherapist. He holds degrees in law, physics, and mathematics and is an internationally sponsored public speaker on the mind-body-energy connection.

He and his wife, Mirra, are the founders and directors of Yoga Centers™ in Bellevue, Washington, and the College of Purna Yoga, an advanced teacher training program licensed by the State of Washington and certified by Yoga Alliance. Aadil teaches workshops, intensives and teacher trainings at Yoga Centers and throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Aadil has written extensively for Yoga Journal and is the author of the book Fire of Love: For Students of Life, For Teachers of Yoga.

Aadil has over 38 years of training and is an internationally recognized “teacher of teachers”. An instructor of depth and passion, Aadil creates learning environments that both nourish and challenge, inviting us to practice yoga as a path of soul-awakened living.

The word Purna means “whole” or “complete” and Purna Yoga teaches that to be truly healthy we must care for all aspects of our being: the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Purna Yoga is the complete yoga that includes alignment-based asana, meditation, philosophy, nutrition and lifestyle.