Archives: People

  • Kelsey Craft

    Kelsey Craft

    Kelsey received her yoga teacher certification in 2023 from Fahrenheit Yoga Studio in Nashville. She began teaching with Small World Yoga outreach programs in 2024. Kelsey is a Physician Assistant and specializing in aesthetics and regenerative. She believes yoga is a powerful tool in preventing and overcoming ailments for all individuals. What Kelsey loves most…

  • Melissa Carr

    Melissa Carr

    Melissa found yoga again through Gilda’s Club and Small World Yoga while recovering from treatment. She fell in love and wanted to get better, so she got her 200-hour certification through Small World in 2024. Yoga helped her love movement again and keeps her moving through her active life!

  • Sarah Murray

    Sarah Murray

    Sarah Grace has been passionately teaching yoga since receiving her certification in Hatha Yoga in 2017 from Rishikesh, India. Her teaching style is ever-evolving, adapting to the unique needs of her students to provide a fulfilling experience for all ages. She has discovered a deep passion for teaching children’s yoga, offering her guidance in schools…

  • Zach Gilbert

    Zach Gilbert

    Zach received his yoga teacher certification in 2024 with Small World Yoga. He started teaching yoga in 2024 and began teaching with Small World Yoga in 2024. He loves yoga because it provides a great combination a physical and mental health benefits. What Zach enjoys most about teaching yoga is seeing students grow in their…

  • Emily Dishongh

    Emily Dishongh

    Emily loves teaching yoga because anyone can do it! Through yoga, Emily has found a community of climbers and people in recovery. When she isn’t in the studio, she can be found riding her bicycle, reading, or hanging out with her pet pigs and dogs.

  • Samantha Gaynor

    Samantha Gaynor

    Sammie is a creative yoga teacher with a passion for encouraging movement through music. When she’s not teaching yoga, Sammie is a video producer and photographer. She loves reading, writing, cooking and fashion.

  • Jaime Scott

    Jaime Scott

    Jaime Toll received her yoga teaching certification in 2024 with Movement Wisdom School of Yoga. Yoga has changed her life by teaching her non-attachment and mindfulness. Jaime feels called to share yoga with others and loves introducing new students to the practice. Outside of yoga, Jaime enjoys working on her business @AngelPuff.Angelpuff, and making YouTube…

  • Leandra Waverly Mayfield

    Leandra Waverly Mayfield

    Leandra is a passionate and dedicated yoga instructor committed to guiding individuals on their journey to holistic well-being through the transformative practice of yoga. With a deep-rooted love for movement and mindfulness, Leandra discovered yoga as a path to self-discovery and inner peace. Her journey began as a student, captivated by the harmony of breath…

  • Taiana James

    Taiana James

    Taiana “TT” James received her yoga teacher certification in 2024 with Humble Haven Yoga in Richmond, Virginia. She has been a modern dance performer, choreographer and dance teacher since 2013, and began teaching with Small World Yoga in 2024. She loves yoga because the practice teaches self love, mind-body connection, and radical empathy towards others.…

  • Pilar Howard

    Pilar Howard

    Yoga is the water to Pilar’s fire! In a world full of fun, adventure, and excitement, she turn to her Yin (yoga) to tame her Yang. She’s excited to share her peace with others and help discover their happy place too!