A former teacher who was charged with having intercourse with an 18-year-old pupil is now well-off in Dubai the place she teaches yoga.
Quite a few wealthy purchasers can take yoga, tarot, palm studying, meditation, and hypnotherapy courses from Melissa Tweedie, who misplaced her job in February.
Following her admission of kissing the coed from Gleniffer Excessive Faculty in Paisley, Scotland, in a lodge in June 2017, the previous PE teacher was faraway from the instructing register.
Tweedie nonetheless felt the necessity to begin over within the UAE regardless that the disciplinary panel was unable to ascertain that she had slept with the adolescent.
After departing from Scotland, she started internet hosting an ultra-exclusive 22-hour “retreat” for £270 for a most of 12 purchasers.
A supply informed The Solar: “Being compelled to depart instructing seems to be the most effective factor that ever occurred to her. She’s residing her greatest life on the market and appears to be doing rather well for herself.
“She’s engaged to a hunky man, is absorbing the solar, making loads of cash and doing what she loves.
“Being struck off below the circumstances she was will need to have been actually embarrassing, but it surely couldn’t have labored out higher.”
She dedicated herself to a 200-hour yoga teacher’s course whereas additionally working as an ESL trainer all through the pandemic.
Tweedie, a vinyasa and hatha stream specialist, enjoys flaunting her opulent way of life by sharing photos of her excursions to the seashore and unique boat events on social media.
Her 90-minute periods and gong and crystal bowl meditation seminars normally go for £57 per particular person or $204 for a bunch of 5.
The Scot not too long ago spoke about her life adjustments on Instagram.
“I’d like to let you know that good issues occur organically in our lives,” she wrote. Nonetheless, in my private expertise, essentially the most optimistic outcomes outcome from adversity.
“Usually, one thing has to occur that has a big affect on you or compels you to have this outstanding change in vitality and outlook on life.
“However simply know all through all of it — the great and the unhealthy — the universe has your again.”
Tweedie is accused of inappropriate dancing and consuming with college students on the SWG3 nightclub in Yorkhill, Glasgow, in the course of the notorious promenade.
After kissing a boy on a mattress, the Normal Instructing Council declared her “unfit for the job” and prohibited her from going again to the classroom.