San Diego, California
Melissa is a yoga and fitness instructor who loves travel and adventure Her philosophy is to integrate various learning techniques to ensure the development of her students’ physical and mental health in a safe inclusive environment Starting in Austin Texas Melissa was an elementary special education teacher as well as yoga instructor While living in the Middle East Melissa developed workshops and classes to introduce members of Israeli and Palestinian communities to Hatha and Kundalini Yoga and participated in outreach to communities in the West Bank introducing yoga and fitness with an emphasis on women’s health After moving from Jerusalem to Denver Colorado Melissa became Yoga Coordinator at the Westminster Lifetime Fitness teaching Iyengar-influenced Hatha Ashtanga Hot Yoga Hot Flow Yoga Kundalini and Yoga Pilates Fusion as well as private and small group sessions She facilitated workshops intensives and yoga events and assisted in recruiting and training yoga instructors Now living in sunny San Diego she enjoys teaching yoga to her students including her year old son and has learned that in yoga and in life – in the words of Jane Austen – “Everyone likes to go their own way We all have our time and manner of devotion”.
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Melissa is a yoga and fitness instructor who loves travel and adventure Her philosophy is to integrate various learning techniques to ensure the development of her students’ physical and mental health in a safe inclusive environment Starting in Austin Texas Melissa was an elementary special education teacher as well as yoga instructor While living in the Middle East Melissa developed workshops and classes to introduce members of Israeli and Palestinian communities to Hatha and Kundalini Yoga and participated in outreach to communities in the West Bank introducing yoga and fitness with an emphasis on women’s health After moving from Jerusalem to Denver Colorado Melissa became Yoga Coordinator at the Westminster Lifetime Fitness teaching Iyengar-influenced Hatha Ashtanga Hot Yoga Hot Flow Yoga Kundalini and Yoga Pilates Fusion as well as private and small group sessions She facilitated workshops intensives and yoga events and assisted in recruiting and training yoga instructors Now living in sunny San Diego she enjoys teaching yoga to her students including her year old son and has learned that in yoga and in life – in the words of Jane Austen – “Everyone likes to go their own way We all have our time and manner of devotion”.
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