Michelle Thomason, RYT - Michelle developed a life-long love of yoga when she began practicing yoga in her twenties. She began teaching Yoga in 2002 after obtaining her Yogafit certification. Michelle has studied with the following well known American master teachers: Rod Stryker, Baron Baptiste, Beryl Bender Birch and Seane Corn. Michelle completed her 200 hour teacher training with Yogafit and is now a 200 hour RYT through Yoga Alliance. Michelle teaches an eclectic style of yoga, combining ancient wisdom practices with asana.

Kathy Hayden, RYT - Kathy fell in love with yoga in May 2006. She was so impressed with the changes she experienced from yoga (both physical and mental) that she wanted to share yoga's benefits with others. She obtained her YogaFit certification in 2007 and has studied under American master teachers Baron Baptiste, Beryl Bender Birch, Doug Keller, Judith Hanson Lasater, Rod Stryker, and Ricky Tran. In 2010 Kathy completed her 200 hour Yogafit teacher training and is now a 200 hour RYT through Yoga Alliance.

Beverly Massey, RYT - Beverly received her first yoga teacher's certification in August 2002 and she began teaching yoga that same month. She received her 200 hour RYT certification through the Kripalu Institute in March 2007. In May 2009, Beverly attended the Kripalu Institute again for 10 days of advanced training. Beverly has studied and trained with the following significant yoga teachers: Laurence Biscontini, Erich Schiffman, Mark Whitwell, and Kofi Busia. She calls her classes Kripalu Yoga, which she describes as the yoga of inner awareness - a way to come to know your true Self.

Sheri Novas, CYT - A lifelong fitness enthusiast, Sheri started practicing yoga in 2002. Since 2008, she has completed 6 of the 10 requisites for her 200-hour RYT certification, with plans to finish in 2011. With her weight-training background, the power yoga and vinyasa styles are a natural transition and these styles are her passion. She feels blessed to know the many wonderful students and teachers at Windhorse Yoga Studio. Sheri says, “It's such a nourishing experience to be a part of this family...”

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