Bio

Yoga and meditation teacher since 2001 from San Diego to Maine, in corporate settings, hospitals, universities, athletic clubs, yoga studies, and as a private yoga and meditation teacher
Yoga student since 1979, training with Shiva Rae, Sarah Powers, Baron Baptiste, Erich Schiffmann, Steve Ross, Ana Forrest, and other top international teachers
Qualified to become a registered yoga teacher when Yoga Alliance began in 1999, but didn't register until many years later (was too busy with a medical publishing career)
Vipassana meditation student in the Theravada Buddhist tradition with Jack Kornfield and other Insight Meditation Society teachers since 1990
Shamatha (mindfulness) and other Tibetan Buddhist meditation practices since 2006
Leadership positions as VP/Executive Editor creating international photojournalism books and Editorial Director for a medical publishing company in San Francisco
Medical writer and editor for books, magazines, and websites such as WebMD
Registered yoga teacher, insured, certified in CPR/AED
BA in Semiotics from Brown University
MFA in Writing and Literature from Bennington College
Ballet and jazz teacher at Brown University