Michele Vinbury  isa heart-centered, creative and playful teacher who builds connections and community with her students through knowledge of the practices and a lighthearted sense of humor.  Central to her teaching is her ability to meet each student right where they are and to teach from an embodied place that is neither wanting to fix or change them.

Michele is ERYT-500, an Ayurvedic Health Educator, certified yoga therapist and a certified iRest Meditation teacher. She has created curriculum for, and taught, in 18 200hr YTTs both locally and abroad, offered ongoing 300hr TTs, many meditation TTs as well as creating and leading trauma sensitive TTs (more on her trauma sensitive work HERE).  She regularly teaches yoga asana, meditation and pranayama and explorations on the Divine Feminine.  Michele is the co-Director of the Karma Yoga Foundation and has taught yoga in a number of settings including prison, drug treatment centers, eating disorder recovery programs, schools, hospital trauma centers and programs for prostituted women to name a few...She also owned Yoga on High, a large yoga studio in Ohio from 2013-2021.