Shakthi Ganeshan

yoga teacher

Shakthi Ganeshan has been teaching yoga and meditation for 18 years. As a child, she attended vedic ceremonies with her parents. She studied Bharatha Natyam for 11years. Daily asana practice continues to unlock deep patterns in her body. She adores sharing the secrets of this healing practice. Her asana teachers include Rodney Yee, Shiva Rea, Sarah Powers, and Timothy Lynch.

Shakthi is an MD- Internist and Pediatrician trained at Baylor College of Medicine. She also has a Masters of Public Health from the University of Texas School of Public Health. Shakthi is a dharma teacher in the Vipassana tradition, having completed Spirit Rock/IMS's multi-year Community Dharma Leader program. She has studied Buddhist philosophy with Jack Kornfield, Guy Armstrong, Joseph Goldstein, James Baraz, Gil Fronsdale, Andrea Fella, Pamela Weiss, Kate Munding. Shakthi also studies and practices Ayurveda, herbalism, non-violent communication and singing. She is a trained Interplay Leader- a healing modality combining singing, storytelling and dance in the form of classes and workshops.