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● Wayne Chandler began his study of Yoga in the early 70s under the guidance of Swami
Vishnudevenanda, learning the Sivananda system of Hatha Yoga and Pranayama.  He is an expert in Bio-
Energetic Therapy, and he is certified in B.E.E.M.S. (bio electric energy management systems), Pranic and
Chakra healing, Core Energetics and Brainwave Therapy.

● Maureen Chila learned the traditional Ashtanga practice from Manju Jois, eldest son of Sri Krishna
Pattabhi Jois, while living in Boston.  She has had a daily Mysore style Ashtanga practice ever since, and
feels blessed to have studied with many committed teachers including Sri Krishna Pattabhi Jois.

● Jill Davies (CYT) has studied with Marni Task, Tiffany Fraser and many wonderful teachers in both
Cleveland and San Francisco. She completed Marni’s teacher training and has been practicing Yoga for over
10 years.  Jill draws inspiration from her experience with Iyengar, Anusara and Jivamukti Yoga to create a
nurturing and powerful alignment oriented class.

● Virginia Iversen (CYT, LMT) has been practicing yoga for more than ten years. She has studied
Ashtanga, Iyengar, Vinyasa and Power yoga and obtained a teaching certificate in February 2008

● Libby Murfey discovered Yoga 6 years ago at a Core Power Yoga Class. Thinking it was going to be
boring, she was pleasantly surprised to find the class challenging and uplifting.  Going for the physical
benefits at first, she later found the spiritual teachings that have kept her interested.  Her classes are
energetic, motivational and soothing.

● Will Pruitt is the founder of Cleveland Capoeria.  He has studied martial arts for over 25 years including
Tae Kwon Do, Kali, and various Gung Fu systems.  He began studying Capoeira in 1998 under the tutelage
of Wayne Chandler and is currently the instructor of the Grupo de Capoeira Club at Case Western Reserve
University.

● Kerstin Saemmer began practicing Yoga in 2005 .  Since 2008 she has completed two 200-hour teacher
training programs, the Earth-Fire-Water-Air program with Deanna Black and the Jivasara teacher training
with Marni Task.  Her strength building vinyasa flow class incorporates meditation, pranayama and alignment.

● Charlotte Sanpere (RYT) is certified from OM Yoga in New York and has been teaching Yoga since
2004.  She is currently working toward her Iyengar Yoga certification.

● Jody Schrock (BFA) has been practicing Hatha Yoga for more than 20 years.  She began studying
Kashmir Shaivism (a path of Yoga based on feelings) in 1992 with Corrine Goodman, formerly of the
American Yoga Association.  Corrine started Anahat Yoga and certified Jody in 2007.  Classes are gentle
and based on the individual’s comfort.

● Nicole Seiberlich (CYT) has studied Yoga for more than 6 years with teachers from Germany and the US,
and recently graduated from the OM Yoga Teacher Training.  Nicole combines dharma concepts and vinyasa
flow to create an upbeat and energetic environment for Yoga practice.

● Erica Steinweg (RYT, LLC) is one of only a handful of instructors in Ohio certified to teach Iyengar Yoga.
She has studied with BKS Iyengar and has taught in many diverse settings.

● Shannon Fischer Titas (BFA) has been teaching Yoga since 2002.  She has studied exclusively in the
Iyengar method and is currently pursuing certification as an Iyengar Yoga instructor.  She enjoys teaching
Yoga and movement to all ages and stages of life including pregnancy and post-partum.

● Jennifer Yuhas (CYT, RYT) has studied with Amy Ippoliti, Tammy Lyons and Marni Task. She received
her certification through Marni’s teacher training.  Her classes focus on preserving and celebrating the
richness of the ancient yogic philosophy and practices so that her students can contemplate these teachings
in the context of their everyday, modern lives.
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