Mari Uehara-Damp, B.A., RYT500
Mari is an RYT500, graduated from the 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training under Erin Hansbrough and Marisol Brito (Bhava Yoga Studio). She finished the Yoga Certification Program (RYT200) under Crista Chavez with the highest honors at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, NM.
She has been practicing yoga since 2016 to tribute and honor her late mother who was a devoted yogini of over 20 years. Mari enjoys anatomically alignment-based Hatha yoga and takes on the challenges of Ashtanga yoga. She has a classic ballet and gymnastics background and also holds the First Degree Black Belt for Kenpo Karate and the Green Belt for Krav Maga. Through lifelong avid physical activities, Mari believes the human body is intelligent and yoga practice creates a safe space for the body's intelligence to flourish.