Islay Taylor

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Islay she/her teaches from a place of reverence and curiosity Rooted in embodiment and mindfulness her offerings invite students to meet themselves just as they are with compassion honesty and care Each class is a shared space for personal practice Grounded in functional movement philosophical reflection and inclusive language Islay guides students in exploring their inner landscape while honoring the uniqueness of every body Yoga to her is not performance It is presence It is a path inward one that can lead us toward collective healing and liberation Islay has completed over hours of formal study earning her -hour certification in and -hour in She is a registered E-RYT / RYT / YACEP provider Her work is continually shaped by ongoing education study of yogic texts time in community sangha and her personal practice She is deeply grateful to the teachers and communities who have shaped her path and she remains a devoted student of the practice Further education includes: Meditation & The Subtle Inner Practices with Nicky Hadjithoma hours completed May Nuad Bo-Rarn Thai Massage with the International Training Massage School hours completed January Fascia Research Update with Professor Robert Schleip hours completed December Grihastha Yoga - Yoga of Householders with Prasad Rangnekar hours completed May Functional Yang & Shoulder Anatomy with Nicky Hadjithoma hours completed April Living the Gita with Prasad Rangnekar hours completed December   Meridians Yin and Hip Anatomy with Nicky Hadjithoma hours completed March The Adept Enchantment of Krishna with Anjali Rao hours completed October Myofascial Release MyoYin & Spine Anatomy with Nicky Hadjithoma hours completed September RYT Liberation Yoga Training with Bristol Maryott and Elizabeth Guardia completed Yoga and Activism Workshop with Anjali Rao hours completed May Yinspiration Props Workshop with Jo Phee hours completed January Gift of the Gita with Anjali Rao hours completed January Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Theresa Murphy hours Audited January Sutra Sadhana with Anjali Raol hours completed July So You Want To Chant Om? Using Om and Namaste with Respect with Tejal Patel hours completed March Theming Workshop with Jennie Wadsten hours completed March Decolonizing Yoga with Kallie Schut hours completed March Introduction to Sanskrit with Jessica Kung and Stephane Dreyfus hours completed February Asana Lab with Davina Davidson hours completed January Refining Your Verbal Communication Skills with Alexandria Crow hours completed July Anti-Racism & Allyship for Rehab and Movement Professionals with Dr Jennifer Hutton hours completed June Introduction to Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy with Alex Bauermeister hours completed February Deconstruct to Reconstruct with Alexandria Crow hours completed December Cadaver Anatomy Workshop with Ed Cardinal hours completed September Introduction to Mindfulness Brown University Mindfulness Center Hours completed August Yin Yoga Assisting Workshop with Melanie Cooper hours completion May   Yoga Anatomy Workshop with David Keil hours completed Spring Yoga and Traditional Chinese Medicine with Tiffany Cruikshank hours complete December Yin Yoga with Josh Summers hours completed July Yin Yoga for Your Body with Bernie Clark hours completed May Yoga Philosophy & Patanjalis Yoga Sutras with Theresa Murphy hours completed March Inclusivity Training for Yoga: Building Community with Compassion with Chelsea Jackson Roberts PhD CEUs completed April Congruence – Where Intention & Outcome Meet with Alexandria Crow hours completed January From the Inside Out with Alexandria Crow hours completed December Yoga Therapy for Back Care with Theresa Murphy hours completed November Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Theresa Murphy hours completed September The Flow: Asana Families Shape Study & Sequencing with Theresa Murphy hours completed July RYT Vinyasa Yoga Training at Providence Power Yoga completed.