![]() ![]() 16 chemo treatments, two surgeries and 30 days of radiation is what followed. Planning a wedding turned into deciding on a treatment plan for the following year. In 2011, at age 35, I was teaching yoga and running a Bed & Breakfast on Martha's Vineyard when I was diagnosed with stage 2/3 triple negative breast cancer. ![]() This journey through my practice has paved the path for many of the challenges I would face later on in a way that nothing else could have prepared me for. ![]() First, managing the studio part-time and then, teaching as many classes as I could in and around Boston. With the completion of my 200 hour yoga teacher certification in 2007, I began to pursue my teaching career in yoga. Simultaneously, I experienced a couple of unexpected lay-offs from my jobs in online advertising sales and this opened up some space to make what was initially a physical practice a very spiritual journey for me. I soon became a regular, sometimes taking two, even three classes each day. In exchange, I was able to take yoga classes at the studio. My yoga experience began at Charlestown Yoga in Boston, Massachusetts while volunteering for a non-profit organization which offered alternative healing services to veterans. The practice found me over 18 years ago and has followed me around with nurturing love ever since. ![]()
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