Has been a dedicated practitioner of Ashtanga yoga since 1988. She received authorization to teach by world re-known yoga guru, R. Sharath Jois, after spending more than a year at the Sri K. Pattahbi Jois Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore, India. She visits regularly to be with her family of teachers and friends while continuing her studies. She divides the rest of her time between Los Angeles and north Florida to be with her mom and sister.