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					Renata Loree, born and raised in the Czech republic, and got her first glimpse into yoga when she was a teenager. She responded to the serene postures and breathing exercises and made it a part of her life until she discovered sports. Renata came to the United States in search of freedom and quickly became engrossed in the hectic American lifestyle. To quiet the soul, she rediscovered yoga and connected with the popular Baptiste power yoga. She has extended her study of yoga through workshops with Anna Forrest and studies by David Swenson, Beryl Bender Birch, David Life, Sharon Gannon and more. Mostly, Renata enjoys teaching yoga and touching the lives of her students. Practicing and teaching yoga helps Renata stay focused in her life and helps her manage the challenges of single parenthood and to become more loving and understanding to her son Connor. Power Yoga/Renata Loree: An intense and exhilarating Ashtanga work out linking postures and the breath. Renata stretches your ability to push deeper into the pose. Her soft, soothing voice combined with her challenging class eases the mind and energizes the body. Expect your body to change. To contact Renata email at yogawithrenata@yahoo.com

					Tom Slattery’s study of yoga was a natural extension of his career as a dancer. He has had the opportunity of studying with many great teachers who have both educated and inspired him to share the wonderful benefits of yoga with others. Tom is a master yoga practitioner, artist, and dedicated fitness advocate. He has incorporated influences from several different yoga systems along with his passion for dance and movement of the human form to develop his unique approach. He has been a professional dancer for many years including seven spent in Paris performing with a leading cabaret. While in Europe he studied art and design. His work as an artist has evolved with his passion for yoga and the balance it brings to his life. Tom strives to lead students in a practice that is revitalizing, restorative, and motivating. His supportive style of teaching and enthusiastic sense of humor consistently leave his students refreshed, thoughtful, and smiling. He currently lives in Newton and maintains a studio in Waltham. To learn more about Tom's art and see some of his beautiful work, visit www.crossyourtoes.com
					Pilar Caso: A graduate of the University of Delaware in public relations and advertising, Pilar has been involved in fitness training and teaching for many years. Originally an aerobics instructor in the Philadelphia area, she began long distance running and cycle training 15 years ago and has competed in half marathons, 10ks and cycle races. Recovering from a running injury a few years ago, she began yoga training and has never looked back. Pilar has practiced many hours of yoga through Baron Baptiste Power Yoga. Pilar has attended Baron's Power Yoga boot camp in Costa Rica. She has also completed level one teacher training in Mexico and level two teacher training in Montana. Pilar loves to share her yoga knowledge and passion with her students and is devoted to them. "She invites her students to take a journey inward, everytime they come to the mat!"

					Alexandra, RYT Alexandra turned to yoga after years of long distance running left her injured more often than not. She soon discovered a new sense of strength and balance that resonated well beyond the studio walls. Yoga enriched her appreciation the good things in life and gave her the grace to face the challenges. So when her husband Dix convinced her to leave corporate life to pursue something she loved, yoga seemed the natural choice. Alexandra is certified by the Yoga Alliance and has completed programs with O2 Yoga’s Mimi Loureiro and Shakta Kaur Khalsa of Radiant Child. She uses a blend of yoga disciplines in her classes, creating a unique balance of sweat and spirit. Focusing on breath, alignment and awareness, she hopes to empower her students by giving them the tools to carve their own yogic path. Alexandra is grateful to be part of the Yoga Spot community. She continually gains insight from her students, fellow instructors and especially her newborn twins, Will & Lila.

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