Teachers

Steven Harris

Steven’s introduction to yoga came in the mid 90’s when Sri Pattabhi Jois first visited Australia. Soon after, he discovered Yoga Synergy, where he practiced and taught for the best part of 18 years. Steven aims to provide a relaxed but focused space where students can move mindfully while being challenged.

Jules Billington

Jules (they/them) has been teaching yoga for over 8 years and fell in love with this pathway for life from the moment they saw its healing potential. A class with Jules is always inclusive (bodies, genders, cultures, ages). Expect to move, breathe, flow, and nourish all layers of yourself, from physical, to emotional, to spiritual.

Verity Gill

Verity has been teaching yoga for over 15 years. She offers a balanced practice centred around strength and steadiness, mindful and conscious movement, and awareness of the breath. Verity encourages every student to create a healthy and sustainable yoga practice. She provides individual support to all levels of experience, with a special interest in pregnancy and postnatal practice.

Teaghan Alexander

For Teaghan, yoga is a continuous dance with life. Her teaching draws upon knowledge from Vinyasa, Hatha and Iyengar Yoga. Teaghan’s approach to yoga is slow, often strong and detailed through the embodiment of alignment. Her classes are centred around presence in the breath and steeped in reminders of the simplicity and joy of being one’s innate self.

Hayley Steadman

Hayley is an 800+hr Advanced Jivamukti Yoga Teacher. Hayley truly believes that yoga gives you the tools to feel steady, easeful and content in every moment of life. She loves to teach a wide range of students, from beginners through to experienced practitioners, and always tries to bring humour and playfulness to her classes

John Cusack

John feels yoga works on a multitude of levels simultaneously. A standard one hour class can have the effect of rigorously working the body on the physical level; creating peace and stillness on the mental level; and lastly connecting with the higher self on the spiritual level. John enjoys teaching corporate, private and studio classes around Sydney.

Jamie Graham

Jamie believes inside and outside of Yoga, that we’re all just trying to find that happy medium; the balance which brings us contentment and fulfilment. Jamie aims to move towards this via thoughtful flows, synchronised breath and ultimately the harmony between effort and ease. He likes to consider Yoga a vessel to better understand our mental and physical selves. Jamie’s classes are accessible for all.

Penny Barraclough

Penny firmly believes that age is no barrier to maintaining a fit and healthy lifestyle. Penny’s slow-paced and accessible classes aim to provide her students with a nurturing experience that will allow them to discover for themselves a calmer mind, increased strength, flexibility and stamina, regardless of their age or fitness level.

Mathew Bergan

Mathew Bergan has been teaching Hatha Vinyasa for the past 25 years. He also runs yoga teacher training through Dancing Warrior Yoga. As a former dancer, his flow-based classes utilise the foundations of alignment, individual physical expression and playfulness. Mathew believes that a yoga practice should be an enjoyable and uplifting expression of life.

Sarah Moore

Sarah has been teaching yoga for over 15 years and practicing for over 20 years. Her passion is creating a presence that helps students build their physical, mindful, and spiritual awareness through creative alignment and energetic cues. Her yoga flow classes are sequential, offering a purpose within the asana and movement, as well as a deep understanding of its alignment psychologically and spiritually.

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