MY OFFERINGS

YOGA

I offer classes that are accessible and safe, while leaving space for seasoned practitioners to challenge themselves when they are called to do so.

Certifications: 500-hour with Modo Yoga International; 15-hour Reaching In, Reaching Out Online with New Leaf Foundation (anti-oppression and trauma informed); SAANA Method Level 2 Online Training (Vinyasa).

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YOGA

DANCE EDUCATION

I have been teaching dance for over 20 years. I am passionate about sharing my experiences and knowledge in order to further educate and inspire future generations of young dancers.

Certifications: Maple Leaf Dance Masters of America, Canadian Dance Teachers’ Association, Performing Arts Educators of Canada.

Contact me for private lessons, group workshops, mentoring and adjudication.

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DANCE EDUCATION

PODCAST

The Compassionate Creative is the podcast that shares the stories of creative leaders who work to pave a path forward in their industries and do so with compassion, authenticity and integrity. I ask guests about their struggles and challenges, what tools and skills they use to enhance creativity, and how they stay inspired to continue to work from a place of compassion.

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PODCAST

ENERGIZING FLOW

An energizing vinyasa style practice that will challenge you to balance effort and ease in each posture. Poses will flow together as breath is linked throughout each movement. Get ready to move and play!

ENERGIZING FLOW

CHILL FLOW

A chilled out vinyasa class with a focus on slower, mindful movement and creative expression.

CHILL FLOW

HEALING HATHA

This Hatha style class is a grounding and therapeutic sequence that is accessible and safe for beginners, yet challenging for more experienced students. Cultivate strength, stability, focus and connection to breath.

HEALING HATHA

MEDITATION

Calm your mind. Settle your body. Find a comfortable seat and connect with yourself. Start with breath work, then move through a guided meditation which may include affirmations, mantras, guided imagery and mindfulness.

MEDITATION

CONDITIONING FLOW

This is a vinyasa style class which will focus on adding conditioning exercises to the flow - think extra chaturanagas and forearm planks! Using your body weight, you will build strength, connection to your breath and practice all in one class.

CONDITIONING FLOW
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Here's What the Community is Saying

Caroline TortiChoreographer/Creative Director

I think Charlene really understands how to create an engaging environment and has a special sense of care for guiding her students, which she does so expertly.

Kathy S.

Charlene is grounded, insightful and relatable, she brings with her a humble approach and is genuine in her appreciation for the art of yoga and all that her students bring to her classes.

Jeanine AschwandenYoga Studio Owner

She made everyone feel very welcomed and included and even though we were online and at a distance, I still felt very comfortable and safe by the words she used and the positive feedback she gave. Charlene is a natural teacher and makes every single student feel important and cared for.