Teachers

Maria Abad

Maria is a certified Hatha Yoga Instructor, and registered with the Yoga Alliance. She has been a practitioner for more than a decade and has been teaching since 2004. She received her certification in the Prema Yoga style Read More...

Alma Aguilar

Alma grew up in Los Angeles where she began practicing yoga with Ellen Voehringer and Terri Pitts. Since then, she has studied with many gifted teachers and continues to learn and explore."As a teacher, I am no more than a very diligent student. Read More...

Paul Carrigan

Paul has practiced yoga for 30 years, and is trained in vinyasa-style hatha yoga through YogaFit (TM). He has a 200-hour RYT (Registered Yoga Trainer) certificate through the Yoga Alliance. Read More...

Connie Cordova

Nació en la Ciudad de México, su desempeño laboral por muchos años siempre fue en el plano administrativo, hasta que su inquietud por el movimiento corporal la llevó a practicar ballet en la Academia de Ema Pulido.

Comienza su preparación de Pilates bajo la supervisión de Catalina Colín afamada instructora y propietaria de Namaste Yoga & Pilates, lugar en donde más tarde la viera nacer como instructora. Pertenece a la 1era. generación de graduados que se llevó a cabo en dicho lugar, bajo la dirección de Elena Bartley www.elenabartley.com prestigiosa bailarina, instructora y certificadora de nivel internacional de Pilates Center of las Vegas www.pilatescenteroflasvegas.com (Elena fue alumna directa de la famosa Romana Krisanowska, contemporánea de Joseph Pilates),

En yoga su inició se dió con otro gran maestro del Namaste Yoga & Pilates Pedro Hernández con quien descubrió el fascinante mundo del yoga. En su camino para la certificación forman parte maestros de Yoga Alliance como Sheri Cherokee y Rogelio Chapa a quienes tomó como su inspiración.
Se complementa su preparación con talleres impartidos por maestros de talla internacional, como son:
- Dharmapriya (Iyengar), Paul King (Iyengar), Karen Kordisch (Yoga Terapéutica), Cliff Schuman (Ashtanga/Jivamukti), Elyse Briggs (Masaje Tailandes), Duncan Wong (Yogic Arts), entre otros más.

Pilar Dominguez

Naci en la Ciudad de México y buscando mejor calidad de vida y contacto directo con la naturaleza, cambié mi residencia a Puerto Vallarta en el 2007. Soy Profesora de Kundalini Yoga Certicada por el Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Yoga, A.C, Ciudad de México y KRI (Kundalini Research Institute , California). He tomado estos cursos : Alineación Divina: Las Posturas de Yoga, Mantra y Meditación, Numerología Tántrica, Child Play Yoga. He asistido en varias ocasiones al Tantra Blanco en México y en Nuevo México, como parte del Solsticio de Verano,
En mi búsqueda espirtual durante varios años incursioné diferentes caminos, que ampliaron mi conciencia, me fortalecieron espiritualmente y me prepararon para el momento de concocer Kundalini Yoga Desde mi primer contacto con estas Enseñanzas, reconocí que era lo que mi alma necesitaba para mi crecimiento espiritual y para poder servir a los demás.

Mary Bolton

Mary has been engaged in the path of yoga since 1991 when her heart was first set aflame by the magic of the practice. She has been blessed to study with some of the most inspiring and knowledgable teachers to whom she is continually grateful. She has completed trainings in Anusara, Ashtanga, vinyasa flow, and yoga therapeutics. Her teaching is further enhanced by her studies in tantric philosophy, meditation, and sanskrit. Mary’s classes are informed by her depth of study and infused with creativity and playfulness. She guides her students through challenging and rejuvenating classes to tune and nurture the body, ultimately aimed at freeing the mind and unleashing the spirit. She intertwines breath with alignment and a deep connection to spirit to allow her students to rediscover their own innate brilliance. Mary recently moved from the mountains of Colorado to the Pacific coast of Mexico. She teaches both public and private classes locally in Puerto Vallarta and Yelapa as well as leads and plans retreats in the area. Forever a student, she inspires others with a sense of wonder for all that life has to offer. Mary welcomes you to step into the practice with her and discover for yourself the magic, grace, and freedom that awaits along the path of yoga. For more on Mary visit: www.amritaspirit.com

Barbara Crompton

Completed Hatha Yoga Alliance Training, Prana course in Thailand during the month of January 2003. She has taught over 2,500 classes - Hatha, Power, Ashtanga, Yin, Restorative, Dance Trance yoga, yoga on the ball, Yogalotis, Pilates, Myofascial release ball classes, yoga for kids, yoga for the older adult/baby boomer etc.
Founder, President and CEO of The Graham Group of Progressive Companies: The Fitness Group (founded in 1979), The PT Group (founded in 1994), Active Rehabilitation Works (founded in 1995), The Corporate Group (founded in 1997) & The Educators Group (founded in 1997). A dynamic leader and teacher, highly regarded in the health, yoga and fitness industry and business community for continuous contribution to the well being of individuals, corporations and communities. Barbara has been teaching a wide variety of mind, body classes and facilitating one on one training for over 25 years.

Eduardo Turner

Certified Language Teacher from prestigious Language Institute INTERLINGUA. Eduardo has been teaching languages (English and Spanish) for over 20 years. Familiar and experienced in all kinds of methods. Particularly interested in showing students how to speak the language. Handy expressions for everyday use and conversational exercises are practiced in every class in a fun practical way. Voted BEST Language Teacher in Puerto Vallarta!

Shannon Fowler

Shannon has practiced meditation and cultivated a spiritual practice for over 15 years. She began studying Buddhism in the Theravada tradition formally with Noah Levine in 2005, since then she has completed several courses and practice periods including A Year to Live in 2007, and in 2009 she graduated the Facilitator Training program. She has led meditation groups in the San Francisco Bay area and recently moved to Puerto Vallarta where she is hopeful to help cultivate an active sangha of meditators.