Ashram Teachers

Jenese Martinez is a certified Restorative Yin Yoga teacher who loves yoga for its ability to heal her heart, mind and body. With over 20 years experience as a dance and fitness instructor, she incorporates art and music into her teaching. Jenese completed two 200-hour teacher trainings, through Bright Spirit Yoga in 2003 and Laughing Lotus, NYC, in 2011. She has also received Ayurvedic training from the Himalayan Institute. Her teaching is inspired by the work of Jillian Pransky, Judith Hanson Lasater, Dana Flynn, Elena Brower and Shiva Rea, as well as by her family and her wonderful students.