Jan Atkins
Jan was born and raised in Little Rock, Arkansas, and moved to Pensacola in 1977. Twenty years later, she picked up her first yoga mat. Her longtime friend Linda Sudevi Kramer had just started teaching yoga, and so the path began.
The two friends attended workshops together, starting in South Beach, FL, with David Life and Sharon Gannon in a Jivamukti Yoga intensive workshop. Other workshops included Andrea & Jeffrey Choen, Jivamukti Yoga teachers; Doug Keller, Anusara teacher; Didier Raison, Anusara teacher; and Doug Swenson, Ashtanga teacher. Jan also completed Sequence 2 in traditional Thai-Yoga Body Work. …Read More
Angie McGhee
Angie McGhee is a local gal – raised in Milton, FL and currently residing in Pensacola, FL. Introduced to Indian and Asian philosophy by her father when she was a young teen, she pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from University of West Florida, graduating in 2000. She did some graduate study of comparative religion and mythology and still enjoys these subjects. …Read More
David C. Penzone, RYT 200
Dave has been a student of Baron Baptiste and Baptiste Power Vinyasa yoga since the spring of 2005. While the initial attraction for him was the physicality of the practice, what he learned and what has continually fueled his passion for yoga is the expansion of the mind-body-soul connection. …Read More
Melissa Hawley
Melissa began practicing yoga in 2004 when she moved to San Diego, CA. She has been practicing various styles of yoga for seven years, however, her first Baptiste Power Vinyasa yoga class was at Fish Tree in the Spring of 2010 and she has not looked backed. …Read More
Bobbie Levindofske
Bobbie Levindofske grew up in Iowa, and has also lived in North Dakota, Kansas, and California. She served in the Navy, and then attended Iowa State University where she earned her BA in Anthropology. While living in Kansas, she worked for the National Guard where she operated a family assistance center for military personnel and their families, and later became a deployment and reintegration cycle support specialist. She also has years of experience working for non-profit organizations. …Read More