Barrie Risman

Bio

Barrie Risman, E-RYT 500, is an internationally acclaimed yoga teacher, Work That Reconnects facilitator, and the author of Evolving Your Yoga: Ten Principles for Enlightened Practice. Widely known as a teacher's teacher, she shares yoga around the globe through classes, workshops, retreats, and trainings, both online and in person. Teaching since 1999, Barrie was a senior anusara yoga teacher trainer and a student of Iyengar yoga for nearly 30 years. She has studied extensively the yoga philosophies of classical yoga, Advaita Vedanta, and the nondual tantric tradition of Kashmir Shaivism. Barrie’s unique teaching style weaves together the refined precision of alignment-based postural practice with the wisdom teachings of yoga distilled from decades of study and practice. 

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