OWNER, E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Chi-town! The Windy City

Favorite place to hang out: Home

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: Legally Blonde

Strangest phobia: Balloons

Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Journey, Don't Stop Believin'

Favorite Yoga Pose: Dancer

Something nobody knows about you: I'm a real blonde

Who is your hero: My brother. He is truly the best person on this earth!

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Birmingham, AL

Favorite place to hang out: My backyard

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: Life is Beautiful

Strangest phobia: Used band-aids and identical twins

Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: You Never Even Call Me By My Name (last verse)

Favorite Yoga Pose: Legs up the wall

Something nobody knows about you: That I often wonder if we are in the Matrix, and if any of this is real

Who is your hero: Owen Meany

E-RYT 500 INSTRUCTOR, YACEP

Hometown: Prague (Czech Republic)

Favorite place to hang out: Nature trails along the Chattahoochee River

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: Overcomer

Strangest phobia: Claustrophobia

Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: 'Forever' by Chris Brown

Favorite Yoga Pose: Goddess Pose

Something nobody knows about you: I have performed all around Europe as part of dancing tours and participated in a Prague dance marathon at age 15, one of the youngest participants.

Who are your heroes: my daughter and my son (my biggest teachers)

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR and Y12SR (Yoga Support Recovery)

Hometown: Sydney, Australia

Favorite place to hang out: On the lake

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: Plot Twist

Strangest phobia: Coming back to life as a snail and getting stepped on

Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Break My Stride

Favorite Yoga Pose: Savasana

Something nobody knows about you: I’m an open book

Who is your hero: My daughters

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Buffalo, NY

Favorite place to hang out: My office in the English Building at Kennesaw State University

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: A Steve for All Seasons

Strangest phobia: Fear of a pizza shortage

Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate/Vanilla twist

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Ingrid Bergman by Billy Bragg

Favorite Yoga Pose: Mountain Pose

Something nobody knows about you: Before I started practicing yoga, I needed a handicap tag

E-RYT 200, RYT 500 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Oceanside, New York

Favorite place to hang out in the Atlanta area: East Cobb Park with my grandson

Movie title for the story of your life: The Best Years of Our Lives

Strangest phobia: Not strange, but I dislike elevators and airplanes. Clostrophobia gets me.

Chocolate or Vanilla: Swirl

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Jack and Diane by John Mellencamp

Favorite yoga pose: It changes , but right now it is Dragonfly

Something interesting that people don’t know about you: I am a total Potterhead. Ask me about my Harry Potter bookcase quilt!

Who is your hero: My daughter. She is such an incredible, mother, daughter and veterinarian. She does it all and still finds time to workout, do yoga and run marathons. Above all else, she is kind and compassionate.

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR, CERTIFIED GROUNDED KIDS INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Natick, MA

Favorite place to hang out: Besides Peach Out Power Yoga? Moxie Burger or the Chattahoochee River at Sope Creek

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: Life Is Beautiful

Strangest phobia: Walking into a spider web

Chocolate or Vanilla: Both

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Simply the Best

Favorite Yoga Pose: Feet up the Wall

Something nobody knows about you: I was a competitive figure skater and was on a team that won nationals.

Who is your hero: My nana

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Annapolis, MD

Favorite place to hang out: My house! I LOVE to entertain!

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: “Brave Heart: A Journey to Self-Acceptance”

Strangest phobia: Fear of being arrested for a crime I didn’t commit.

Chocolate or Vanilla: I like both but if I had to pick one cupcake flavor for the rest of my life, it would be…….Vanilla.

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Alive by Sia or Shake It Out by Florence and the Machine

Favorite Yoga Pose: Crescent Warrior!

Something nobody knows about you: I’m the youngest of 7 children; my mother and father were 46 and 57 years old, respectively, when I was born. I had an interesting childhood!

Who is your hero: My mom, a fighter to the end.

E-RYT 200 INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: I’m a GA native born in Atlanta and grew up in Cherokee County

Favorite place to hang out: Outside - Azalea Park at the Chattahoochee and Inside - of course Peach Out!

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: “Life is like a box of chocolates” - Forrest Gump

Strangest phobia: Fear of heights and falling down stairs

Chocolate or Vanilla: Definitely chocolate!

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Love Shack by The B-52’s (from Athens, GA…GO DAWGS!!!)

Favorite Yoga Pose: Dancer

Something nobody knows about you: I don’t have a middle name

Who is your hero: My mom

E-RYT 200 & CERTIFIED YIN INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Vienna, Virginia. Just outside Washington DC

Favorite place to hang out: Leita Thompson park. Or my back porch.

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: The Book of Joy

Strangest phobia: Running past construction sites using nail guns or driving behind auto transport Trucks

Chocolate or Vanilla: Yes please

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Shut up and dance

Favorite Yoga Pose: Half moon

Something nobody knows about you: I met my Australian husband at a youth hostel outside the Grand Canyon. We will celebrate 25 years of marriage in August 2021.

Who are your hero: My parents. Who absolutely slay life.

E-RYT 200 & CERTIFIED YIN INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Albany, NY

Favorite place to hang out in Atlanta: Any place with flowers

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: The Road Less Travelled

Strangest phobia: Being constrained

Chocolate or Vanilla: Definitely Chocolate

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Into The Mystic

Favorite Yoga Pose: Half Moon

Something nobody knows about you: I have a Ph.D. In Chemistry

Who is your hero: my Dad

E-RYT 200 & CERTIFIED YIN INSTRUCTOR

Hometown: Alma, Michigan (middle of the mitten)

Favorite place to hang out: Out on the lake

Choose a movie title for the story of your life: I Love You to Death

Strangest phobia: It’s not strange, but my phobia is most definitely cockroaches (so gross!)

Chocolate or Vanilla: All of the above!

Song most likely to belt out in the shower: Mr. Brightside by The Killers

Favorite Yoga Pose: This changes for me, but right now it is Dancer.

Something nobody knows about you: I lived in a fraternity house for 4 months in college.

Who is your hero: My love, Greg