Zelinda Yanez
Round Rock, Texas
Zelinda Yañez is the founder of The Yoga Room in Round Rock Texas Zelinda began practicing yoga when she started her first job after college in California in She remembers feeling nervous and intimidated during her first visits to the local yoga studio an experience which helped shape her vision for The Yoga Room years later For nearly years after graduating from college Zelinda worked in engineering and marketing roles at HP and Dell during which time she was increasingly drawn to yoga While still working at Dell Zelinda enrolled in a local hour Yoga Teacher Training Program where she began to learn that there is more to yoga than just the physical postures During a trip to visit her husbands family in India in Zelinda was able to take a few lessons at the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram in Chennai India Krishnamacharya is considered to be one of the most influential yoga teachers of the th century and KYM was founded in by Krishnamacharyas son and long-time student Desikachar to continue his teachings Zelindas small exposure to the tradition during that trip demonstrated to her the value of customizing the yoga practice to suit the student and influenced her teaching for the next years In Zelinda applied and was accepted to the hour International Yoga Teacher Training Program at KYM She was thrilled for the opportunity to learn from this tradition but also nervous at the prospect of leaving her children and spending months on her own in India over the course of the month long program In August Zelinda graduated with her class the only American in the group She learned more than she expected especially on the topics of Āsana Philosophy Ayurveda Prānāyāma yoga breathing and Philosophy of Teaching She is fascinated by the gap between American yoga and Indian yoga and is honored to share her learnings about traditional yoga with practitioners who are interested Zelinda teaches weekly classes Private Instruction and Workshops on various topics She enjoys working with people with all levels of experience and ability including those with special needs.
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Zelinda Yañez is the founder of The Yoga Room in Round Rock Texas Zelinda began practicing yoga when she started her first job after college in California in She remembers feeling nervous and intimidated during her first visits to the local yoga studio an experience which helped shape her vision for The Yoga Room years later For nearly years after graduating from college Zelinda worked in engineering and marketing roles at HP and Dell during which time she was increasingly drawn to yoga While still working at Dell Zelinda enrolled in a local hour Yoga Teacher Training Program where she began to learn that there is more to yoga than just the physical postures During a trip to visit her husbands family in India in Zelinda was able to take a few lessons at the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram in Chennai India Krishnamacharya is considered to be one of the most influential yoga teachers of the th century and KYM was founded in by Krishnamacharyas son and long-time student Desikachar to continue his teachings Zelindas small exposure to the tradition during that trip demonstrated to her the value of customizing the yoga practice to suit the student and influenced her teaching for the next years In Zelinda applied and was accepted to the hour International Yoga Teacher Training Program at KYM She was thrilled for the opportunity to learn from this tradition but also nervous at the prospect of leaving her children and spending months on her own in India over the course of the month long program In August Zelinda graduated with her class the only American in the group She learned more than she expected especially on the topics of Āsana Philosophy Ayurveda Prānāyāma yoga breathing and Philosophy of Teaching She is fascinated by the gap between American yoga and Indian yoga and is honored to share her learnings about traditional yoga with practitioners who are interested Zelinda teaches weekly classes Private Instruction and Workshops on various topics She enjoys working with people with all levels of experience and ability including those with special needs.
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