Teachers
Juliet Willetts is a qualified teacher of Shadow Yoga, a style based on the ancient hatha yoga texts and founded by Shandor Remete. This style works with simple but challenging preparatory sequences designed to remove energetic blockages and link movement and breath (see www.shadowyoga.com). Juliet has practiced yoga since 1991 and taught since 1996. Her classes run as six week courses. Email Juliet Website Phone: (02) 4268 0627 or 0466 387 327
Erika Steller began teaching in 2010 after completing a Dru Yoga Teaching Diploma. She aims to live by yoga perspectives - living from connection, presence and compassion. She has trained to teach yoga and mindfulness to children, has been teaching children since 2012, and truly values each individual child. Erika brings to her classes a deep respect for the yoga tradition and practice of mindfulness, with a sense of fun, and down-to-earth approach. Email Erika Facebook Phone: 0427131701
Alyson Johnson is a registered senior teacher with Yoga Australia and a long-term student of Certified Ashtanga Yoga teacher Eileen Hall. Alyson apprenticed with Authorised L2 Ashtanga Yoga teacher Fiona Pullen at Yoga Space in Paddington full time for three years (2006 – 2009) and assisted Eileen Hall for a further 2 year period (2010 – 2012). Alyson has been practicing yoga since 2002 and teaching since 2007. The foundation of Alyson’s classes lies in the Primary Series of Ashtanga Yoga with modifications and adaptations discovered over many years of practicing and teaching. Email Alyson Website Phone: 0415 763 250
Jazmine Wheatley is a lifelong student of Yoga with a rich history of study, practice, and experience. Jazmine has trained under the guidance of her first teacher Guruji Ravinder Padiyar, Nataraj Chaitanya, Tara Judelle, Dr. Scott Lyons, and Rachel Nokes. Jazmine is a true pollinator of people; her deep respect for the yoga tradition, caring manner, and playfulness allow deep work to explore the layers of this mysterious body-mind matrix in an empowering framework. Email Jazmine Website Phone: 0448 521 996
Kai Hazelgrove is a qualified Hatha Yoga teacher with foundations in Viniyoga (Rachel Nokes 2017 & 2018). Viniyoga is a gentle, slow and therapeutic style that adapts the practice to each individual and stimulates the link between breath and movement.
Whilst respecting the traditions of yoga, Kai’s calm instruction is invitational with plenty of options, having studied Trauma Informed Yoga, Yoga for Anxiety and Depression and Body Image (Sarah Ball, 2018). Other qualifications include Prenatal, Postnatal Yoga (Briony Goodsell, 2020), Fertility Yoga (Ana Davis 2022). Kai will be studying Yoga Therapy in 2024. Email Kai Phone: 0409 618 444
Lisa de Ruyter has been practising yoga since 1999, initially with Moore Street Yoga Rooms then studying to be a yoga teacher through Modern Movement (MM) Sydney. She has gained her YTT 100 & Yin 50, through MM. Returning to the area where her passion for yoga started, Lisa is so excited to offer her experience as a Mindful practitioner currently in her final year of a Master of Health & Wellbeing through the Buddhist Institute NTI. Email Lisa Website Phone: 0438 684 014
Shooshi Dreyfus has been practising and teaching yoga for over 20 years. Her initial teacher's training was in Oki Yoga, however she practises the Iyengar method. Shooshi is president of Northern Suburbs Yoga Inc, which runs the Moore St Yoga Room. Email Shooshi Phone: (02) 4267 5786