School Yoga Institute is an extended family of yoga teachers and practitioners which offers yoga teacher training courses.
Yoga Teacher Training (11)
Instructors (13)
Gabriella Taralita Marie Luo
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Gabriella’s teaching passion is sharing yoga with the souls inside mothers in Prenatal yoga. In her classes, she connects deeply with Mother Earth and working on emerging the inner wisdoms you have buried inside of you waiting to be revealed and called upon.
Jed Pennell
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Jed Pennell began his physical yoga practices in 1999 under the tutelage of Sujita Sklenar at Oregon State University. There, he found a path for the radical transformation of the body and a portal to the infinite spirit. He enjoys self-inquiry, nature, surfing, art, laughter, breath, movement, sadhana, and Hatha and Nada yoga. His classes often infuse laughter, play, shamanic wisdom, yogic philosophy, and sutras into organic flow based movements of the spine, body, and breath.
Mindi Batson
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From a very young age, Mindi was singing, dancing, and playing various instruments. As a soulful yoga teacher, Mindi has an uncanny ability to weave her musical gifts of singing and drumming in her yoga classes and enjoys finding new ways to inspire students on their own path of transformation. Listening to the transformational calling of her heart and her special connection to the land, Mindi decided to pursue both her 200-hour and 500-hour teacher training at the Mystical Yoga Farm. Over the course of several years, Mindi has accumulated nearly 1000 hours of training.
Inka Gutierrez
Inka is serving her life purpose of sharing love and light through yoga. Vinyasa Flow is her soul practice and Inka’s flows are strong and creative. She enjoys guiding people on a journey through Yin yoga allowing the yogis to get deeper into their being and finding the connection on a soul level through Restorative asana practice. Inka completed her RYT 200 in Shanghai, China (Body & Soul Yoga) and RYT 500 in Peru with School Yoga Institute. She is a world traveler having practiced, retreated, and workshopped all over the world, which has inspired and influenced greatly her teaching style.
Krystalyn Dawn Norton
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Krystalyn, ERYT 300hr, holds two life coaching certifications based on sattvic and esoteric principles. She has passionately lived and thoroughly investigated postural alignment, body mechanics, yoga therapeutics, and internal martial arts for over a decade. In a search to uncover her own body’s unwinding process. The roots of her journey began with a search for more holistic solutions to the suffering of physical and mental pain that you all seem to experience at some point in your life.
Jeanine Talento
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Jeanine was introduced to the healing benefits of yoga in 2006 & decided to become a teacher in 2013. She studied with School Yoga Institute in Savusavu, Fiji for her 200hr teacher training where she fell in love with both traveling and teaching. Jeanine completed her 500hr advanced professional teacher training at Prana Yoga Center in La Jolla, CA. She's also a Certified Integrative Life Coach and is passionate about Embodied Cognition, Trauma Informed yoga, yoga for anxiety and depression, and yoga for teens.
Zach Beach
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Zach is a Bay Area-based teacher who leads dynamic and mindful yoga classes. He combines challenging physical postures with eastern wisdom, philosophical lessons, stories of healing, and tips for self-growth, leaving students not just with newfound freedom in their bodies but a renewed perspective on life. He is a certified yoga teacher, Thai massage bodyworker, and sex educator, and he has an MA in East-West psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Zach completed his 200-hour and 500-hour yoga teacher training at the School Yoga Institute.
Flavia Ghidossi
Flavia was born and raised in Zurich, Switzerland, where she lives at the moment. Her love for other cultures, traveling, languages, and movement brought her all around the world. After a year abroad in Scotland in 2014, she decided to take her interest in movement and the body a step further and completed a Pilates instructor course in Bern, Switzerland, while finishing her Bachelor’s degree in English literature and art history at the University of Zurich.
Colynn Vosburgh
Colynn has practiced yoga for over 19 years, and chose to increase her knowledge of yoga by attending a teacher training over five years ago, that coincidently started at the same time her short list to medical school came through. It was apparent to her almost immediately that medical school was not the answer to healthcare burnout, living her passion, supporting people in self-healing and empowering women. Fresh out of yoga teacher training, Colynn was asked to teach the anatomy portion of a YTT and it wasn’t long until medical school and nursing were history.
April
April is a Trauma-Informed yoga teacher, ceremony facilitator, astrologer, and Holy Fire Reiki healer. April takes the spiritual name Jyothi, meaning "divine light". Her mission is to bring unconditional love into all aspects of her life. Her passion arises from her own unique and infinite connection to the "source" which guides her to support beings from all walks of life in illuminating darkness and to rediscover the divine joy, purpose, and lightness of being.
Brooke Alexander
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Brooke is a Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher, a Transformational Group Facilitator, and an Integrative Health & Well-Being Coach. She completed her first 200-hour yoga teacher training with School Yoga Institute in Bali in 2017 and completed her 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Yoga Psychology with Ashley Turner. Over the years, she has invested in many hours of trauma-informed trainings, including yoga for addiction, anxiety, depression, and disordered eating. She is currently enrolled in a year long graduate level program with Dr. Gabor Mate.
Katie
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Katie’s style of teaching is dynamic, breath-focused and comprehensive. She integrates and incorporates her love for sacred ceremony, Yoga philosophy, anatomy and alignment, singing, Kirtan, mantra chanting and freedom of expression into her teachings, practices, private sessions, workshops and retreats. For Katie, Yoga is her Spiritual Practice that goes way beyond the physical.
Annika
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Annika stumbled into her committed practice in 2016 after finishing a competitive field hockey career looking for physical healing and a new way to move her body. The mat provided Annika with a space to restore many things – especially her physical body and her relationship with herself. In 2019, she completed her 200hr at her local studio and immediately went on co-found an online yoga community called Unity Yoga. Unity Yoga was co-created with her 60 year old better half and fellow YTT graduate to make yoga accessible for all bodies, all ages, and all experience levels.