Joseph grew up in Dallas, Texas and at a young age he suffered from rheumatoid arthritis, a heart attack and excessive weight gain. The physical challenges he faced as a child affected his health as a young adult. At 19, he discovered Bikram Yoga and by practicing daily, achieved vibrant health. He became certified to teach in Bikram’s training during the Sping of 2007. Joseph is a 3-time national and the 2011 international yoga asana champion. He has served as board president of the USA Yoga Federation and has a non-profit organization called the Yoga Youth Movement. He has toured to multiple schools nationwide and to over 20 countries giving yoga workshops and retreats.