Elizabeth Rogers, E-RYT 500, is the director of Atlanta Yoga and Atlanta Yoga Therapeutics. She has been practicing and teaching since 1997. In addition to ongoing study and research in Yoga practice and Therapeutic application, Elizabeth is pursuing academic and clinical work in psychoanalytic studies with an emphasis on the intersection of the work of French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan and the contemplative practices of Buddhism and Yoga.
Gina Minyard, E-RYT 500, is a certified Anusara Yoga® teacher. She has practiced, studied and taught yoga since 1999. She received her first yoga certification through Atlanta Yoga Fellowship in 2000 under the guidance of Graham Fowler and Ursula Nix. In 2001, through the flow of Grace, she became John Friend’s devoted student, and has been dedicated to the empowering and uplifting teachings of Anusara Yoga ever since. Gina’s passion for transformation and clarity of presentation inspire her students to deeper power and wilder possibility. Her enthusiasm and delight for the practice is contagious. In addition to her weekly classes in Atlanta, Gina leads Anusara Yoga Immersions and has begun to offer Anusara Yoga workshops nationally.
Lauren is an Anusara-inspired yoga instructor and is currently working her way to full 500 hour certification. She has completed teacher trainings with Sienna Sherman and Noah Maze. Lauren has been practicing yoga since 2000. She discovered Anusara yoga 2 years ago and immediately fell in love with the uplifting and heart oriented practice. Lauren is known for her friendly nature, pure enthusiasm, and clear instructions. She brings to her classes a vast knowledge of body mechanics from her background in classical ballet as well as her therapeutic skills as a Speech Pathologist in the medical community in Atlanta.
Rusty Moore started practicing Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga in New York City in 2000 with Paul Dallaghan, a certified ashtanga teacher and founder/owner of Centered Yoga and Yoga Thailand Retreat Center. After practicing in New York for two years, Rusty moved to Thailand to continue to study with Paul and other great yoga teachers to whom he feels intense gratitude. While there, he completed a 200-hour, one-month teacher training in ashtanga yoga and studied pranayama with Sri O.P.Tiwari (head of the Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute in India). He lived at Yoga Thailand and continued a daily ashtanga practice and learned to teach. From there, Rusty moved to Los Angeles where he began practicing all types of yoga and continued to study ashtanga yoga with Chuck Miller and Maty Ersatz, both of whom are certified ashtanga teachers. Rusty moved to Atlanta in December of 2008. He just completed a 200-hour teacher training at Springs Yoga Studio in June 2009.
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