Category Archives: Teaching

I feel so grateful to have had the opportunity to travel to Anchorage for a week and teach the students at the University and within the community. They were such a joyful group and were so open to what I asked. I taught several contemporary classes, some somatic practices, and choreographed a duet on twoContinue reading “University of Alaska Anchorage Residency”

I feel so lucky to have completed my 300-hour YTT at Centered City Yoga with Rachel Cieslewicz. This program helped me to find a deeper understanding of the practice and confidence as a teacher. And of course the community I have joined is unmatched. Over the past seven months I have learned more about myselfContinue reading “300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training”

I had such a joy this spring working with four area middle schools for Repertory Dance Theatre’s Heritage project. With each school, the students learned methods for generating choreography and the resulting piece was a combination of mine and their creation. This experience was extremely rewarding, it was so exciting to work with so manyContinue reading “RDT’s Heritage Project”

Project Overview Intellectually understanding our physical interdependence with the environment around us is different from actually living in that understanding. Our ability to live differently in our relationship with the environment begins with imagining new ways of perceiving it. This research project developed three different practices for accessing our physical awareness of interconnection with theContinue reading “GAHDT Society of Fellows Research Project”

This summer I was able to participate in Susanna Barkataki’s Embracing Yoga’s Roots Course. It is an extra, in-depth course for Yoga teachers to learn about the historical and spiritual roots of Yoga and teach classes that more authentically represent all aspects of the practice. I wanted to take this course in order to decolonizeContinue reading “Embracing Yoga’s Roots Course”

Following my participation in the STEP program at Ohio State, I decided to use the funds awarded by the program to complete a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training program. We met five days a week in the evenings for five weeks, mostly outside so that it was safe to do in-person during the COVID-19 pandemic. WeContinue reading “200-hr Yoga Teacher Training”