The Ayurvedic Practitioner
Douglas Hyde, Adv.Dip.Ayur, B.A.(Biology)
Doug studied classical Ayurveda for four years at Ayurveda college, in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. He was taught by Prof. J. Chandler a highly respected Vaidyacharya (Ayurvedic Doctor & Teacher) who taught him the value in following the sacred teachings of the classical texts. Doug brings this wisdom to his practice.
Doug also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Biology) from the University of Denver (DU). He transferred to DU from the University College Galway in 1997, upon receiving a swimming scholarship. He trained there until his graduation in 1999. He continued swimming at an elite level until 2000 when he retired. As a result of his long swimming career Doug always had a passion for health & fitness & this led him to his current career as an Ayurvedic practitioner.
Doug returned home to Ireland & set up Satmya with his partner Yvette in 2007.
