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Paducah Yoga Center Teachers are all registered with the national Yoga Alliance. Yoga Alliance registers teachers who have met specific training standards and exists to support them in their professional development to promote quality instruction for the practicing public.

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NICOLE (NIRMALA) BROWN, RYT 500

Owner, Director, Hatha Teacher

Nicole is a certified, registered yoga teacher. Yoga has been a part of her life for over 15 years. Nicole began teaching in June 2000, and continues to study more in depth the science of yoga to insure the best instruction to all she teaches. Nicole received her professional training in 2002 at the prestigious Southern Institute for Yoga Instructors where she was awarded a 1000 hour yoga teacher certification. Through SIYI, Nicole had the opportunity to train with, and continues to train with, highly respected teachers in the Iyengar Tradition. The program covered asana (body postures) and pranayama (breath exercise), anatomy and physiology, yoga philosophy and ethics, Sanskrit (ancient Indo-European language) and Ayurvedics (natural health care)

For Private Instruction or more information
Contact nicole@paducahyogacenter.com

ELENA FORESMAN, RYT 200
Vinyasa Teacher

Elena was born in Moscow, Russia. Trained from early child hood in Ballet and Rhythm Gymnastics. Elena competed nationally as a Rhythm Gymnast until the age of eighteen. In 1989 she received an Associates degree in Physical Education from Moscow Academe of Sports. In 1996 she moved to New York City to pursue a career in Dance. Elena gratefully found Yoga shortly after her move to the big city, and has been practicing ever since. In 2003 she became certified in the Vinyasa style, and taught at several studios in New York city. She is a registered Yoga Teacher with the national Yoga Alliance. In March 2005, Elena moved to Paducah, Kentucky. She wants to thank Nicole Brown and is honored to have the opportunity to teach at her studio.

For Private Instruction or more information
Contact elenaforesman@aol.com

 

BARB CONYER, MSN, RN, RYT 500
Restorative & Hatha Teacher

Barb is a graduate of the Southern Institute for Yoga Instructors. She brings to the yoga community a holistic philosophy of health, seeing yoga as a complimentary alternative modality for maintaining wellness. Barb's focus is in Restorative Yoga. She continues her studies in Yoga by attending yearly workshops under respected teachers in the yoga community.

For Private Instruction or more information
Contact bjconyer@comcast.net

CONNIE HEIN, RYT 200
Hatha Teacher
Connie was born and raised in Paducah. Her interest in health and wellness started at Murray State University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in 1991 in physics. Since then, she has researched various aspects of health and wellness - including nutrition, exercise, meditation, breath work, and imagery. In 2002, she began to learn about yoga and found it to be a way to merge together her former studies. She received her formal training in yoga with the Omaha Yoga and Bodyworks Center. Through this program, she has received training in Raja Yoga, Anatomy and Applied Kinesiology, Chakras, and Ayurveda. She teaches Hatha Yoga, which primarily focuses on asanas (postures), pranayama (breath work), and relaxation.

For Private Instruction or more information
Contact conniehein@comcast.net

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