[2] Schultz born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, lived in Austin, Texas, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, working as an insurance salesman.
[7] In the mid 1990s Schultz traveled on tour with the Grateful Dead as the band's personal yoga teacher until Jerry Garcia died.
In an interview in a Deadhead magazine, Phil Lesh credits Ashtanga with having a real effect on the music this tour and giving him personally a new feeling of centeredness.
Schultz's notoriety in the South of Market, San Francisco area led him gain a second nickname, "The Mayor of Folsom Street.
[15] Schultz said of his teaching philosophy: There is nothing more satisfying to me as a teacher than to watch the glow with which people arise from Savasana.
I see people take in the practice from various angles and develop, change and transcend their limitations, realize their possibilities.In 2009 It's Yoga San Francisco closed.