Bravely choosing to live an Unconventional Life with Troy McFadden

In this conversation I sit down with Troy McFadden a facilitator
of mindfulness groups and a personal coach, mentor and consultant
via his private coaching business, wisdom warrior coaching. 
Troy has had an extensive career in the Yoga Industry which
includes the establishment of The Sanctuary Resort's Spa and
Wellness Centre in Southern Thailand, a Hot Yoga studio in the
US, and The School of Sacred Arts ( SOSA).

Together we explore: 


Troy’s journey into Yoga that began at 19 years old 

Knowing when it was time to transition away from the yoga
industry

How the yoga industry has shifted and changed through the
course of Troy’s career starting in the 90s

Relationship between art and commerce

Benefits of making yoga more accessible to people through
capitalism

Being in integrity and not attaching to outcomes 

Be in trust of what is in alignment for you and trusting
personal intuition 

Troy shares a personal experience of not being in alignment
when opening a Bikram Yoga studio 

How leaving a situation that was not aligned led to Troy
opening his School of Sacred Arts

The benefits of keeping everything in balance 

Learning that arrives from suffering 

Tendency in our culture towards showmanship and putting our
best selves forward

How to Troy is able to stay in a place of gratitude as an
ongoing practice

Troy’s Mantra when going out into the world:  “From a
place of genuine care what is the most helpful thing I can do”

Moving forward into the world through intuition and
love 

Experience of personal suffering and exhausting all
possibilities so there is less interest in ego

Choosing an unconventional life and path

Importance of Stillness and coming into your own desires

Taking one small action towards what you desire

Takes bravery to choose a different path and allow for
it 

How Covid has allowed people to awaken to the desires within
themselves

How Troy has changed his relationship to discomfort

Troy’s story behind opening the school of Sacred Arts and
being in integrity

Transitioning away from Yoga into coaching 

How Troy has stayed away from social media and been able to
maintain integrity in his coaching business

Troy’s Untapped Power:  Universe as a whole which we are
one with 

Letting go and making space and experiencing connection with
all 



You can connect with Troy by visiting his website @ wisdom
warrior coaching.

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