yoga
Robin Kirsche
Robin began practicing yoga and meditation in her twenties, when she was seeking a holistic approach to managing her chronic back pain, anxiety, and insomnia. Robin’s early exploration of these ancient practices transformed her view of the possibilities for human health and healing. The desire to serve set her on a lifelong journey of study, practice, and devotion to empower others to grow […]
Concetta Codding
All her life, Concetta Codding has been drawn towards something greater than herself. Searching for a greater purpose in the Universe and drawing upon its energy, Concetta studied in Connecticut and received her 200-Hour Yoga Alliance certification in 2017. She traveled to Peru in July 2018 for her 300 hour Shamanic Yoga Teacher training. She […]
Jen Leavitt
Jen Leavitt received her Bachelor’s Degree from Brown University and her Juris Doctor and Master’s of Social Work degrees from the University of Connecticut. Jen practiced law for nine years as a public defender in the Juvenile Matters courts at Waterbury and New Britain and managed the highly successful West Hartford Yoga (WHY) for four […]
Kirsten Snow
Kirsten Snow, founder of Blue Stone Journeys and certified Forest and Nature Therapy Guide, is a catalyst for people looking to experience a connection with nature, themselves and others. Her appreciation of nature comes from growing up on a farm, spending most of her life playing outdoors and taking care of the environment. Complementary therapies […]
Miranda Chapman
Miranda Chapman is a compassionate soul with a heart for helping others find peace in their lives. Miranda was the Institute’s founding program director, and has been teaching yoga, meditation, and transformative workshops and retreats for nearly a decade. She studied meditation, yoga and Ayurveda in India and Canada, and has taken her practice all […]