Nathalie is the Creative Director
and founder of Shanti Yoga Training School
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Founder of Shanti Yoga Shala studio, which operated in New Orleans from 2011 to 2019.
Founder Of LIGHT CODE . Living A Life In Light , Online Coaching Programs
Nathalie is the author of Living Life In Light book, the founder and creative director of the Shanti Yoga Training School offering 200 hour and 300 Hour yoga teacher certifications and is an E-RYT 500-hour certified master yoga teacher and trainer with YACEP. Her yoga school offers many online courses and continuing education trainings. She provides continuing education and mentorship for yoga teachers and various studios across the country. Nathalie gives talks on the various health and wellness topics of her book Living Life In Light, she also offers workshops and retreats on a continuous basis.
Nathalie has a bachelor’s degree in dance and kinesiology and is a long time yoga practitioner, having spent significant time in India. While there, she trained at the Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute where she studied under the guidance of Sri. K. Pattabhi Jois and his grandson Sharath Jois.
She later lived and taught for many years in Los Angeles, where she learned and apprenticed from yoga masters such as Annie Carpenter, Seane Corn, Lisa Walford, Maty Ezraty, Shiva Rea, Jasmine Lieb and Ganga White. She trained at Yogaworks where she received her 500 Hour level certification and is one of the first to be certified in SmartFLOW Yoga.
She leads yoga retreats worldwide and has led a successful Yoga Alliance Registered Teacher Training School with over two hundred graduate students.
She has been a presenter for Wanderlust Festival and Rasa Lila Yoga Festival. Nathalie has been a staffed yoga teacher for the NBA team The Pelicans, as well as worked closely with multiple professional athletes, dancers, musicians, actors and on movie sets.
She has dedicated much time and resources to non profit organizations such as Odanadi (Yoga Stops Traffic - to end human traffic), PETA , Off The Mat Into The World, and MSF (Medecin Sans Frontiere ).
Nathalie is the host of the popular LIFE ON EARTH PODCAST, featured on Apple podcasts multiple times and available on all major podcast platforms, as well as Amazon’s “Alexa”.
Nathalie’s passion flows to other projects as well, such as designing jewelry for Aghora Crystals.
She is a member of Julie Piatt Aka Sri Mati Water Tiger and Lisa Renee Energetic Synthesis mentorship community, Global Tea Hut and Living Tea Club.
Nathalie is an avid animal lover, a member of PETA and has contributed and worked together with many rescue animal organizations on various projects. In 2018 she received an Appreciation Award from PETA for exemplary commitment to and support for animals.
She is consistently finding ways to deepen her practice and teachings of yoga, movement and shakti prana energy through frequent investigation and inspiration from her mentors, her students, the community, animals and nature.
Nathalie holds a Reiki certification at the first and second level with the International Center for Reiki Training as well as Rainbow Reiki. She has been practicing yoga for over twenty years and spent a decade on several trips to India to deepen her knowledge of yoga and it’s birth place.
While in India she learned transcendental meditation In Mysore, with her teacher Professor Narasima, who is a direct disciple of Maharishi Mahesh.
Nathalie studied the chakra system, under Anodea Judith.
She been a presenter for Wanderlust Festival and Rasa Lila Yoga Festival.
Nathalie is a student of A Course In Miracles and has spent countless hours learning from her teacher Marianne Williamson, who she continues to study with on a regular basis, from wherever she is in the Globe on Marianne’s weekly live stream.
In her classes, offerings vary from meditation, yoga nidra , restoratives yoga and vinyasa flow yoga, with a focus on alignment, safety, strength, and flexibility; as well as the practice of yoga not only on the mat but also off the mat, encouraging students to part take in many out- reach community projects.
The practice of yoga cultivates awareness: Body, Mind, And Spirit.
Nathalie welcomes students of all levels.
Students will learn how to adapt the practice to suit their individual needs.
Nathalie’s Philosophy :
In yoga practice we create space, so your prana / life force can flow at more easy and with freedom
Teaching yoga is a blessing and it gives us the possibility of realizing our full potential.
Yoga Is A Life Long Practice
Yoga Is A Practice Of Radical Acceptance
Yoga Is Love
If You Want To Make The World A Better Place -
Take A Look At Yourself And Make A Change
- Man In The Mirror
Happy Yoga Practice!
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