Teacher Features

Emily began teaching in 2006 and received her 200 hour teacher training from Rolf Gates, author of Meditations from the Mat. Drawn to the athleticism of vinyasa yoga, she believes in balancing any vigorous practice with patience and rest. Emily’s enthusiasm and personality allow a lightness in the classroom that invites laughter and self-study…

Angelina began practicing yoga in 2005 to supplement other exercise. Over time, the desire to learn more about the philosophy of yoga took hold and began her path as a teacher completing her 200 Hour training in 2010. An avid learner, Angelina’s classes are influenced by vinyasa, Ashtanga, power, Forrest, bhakti, Dharma, and restorative styles…

We asked Ashley a few questions so that you could get to know her better. Be sure to come to one of Ashley’s classes the next time you see her on the schedule! What led you along the yoga path? I suffered extreme physical pain as a result of too much stress in my…

We asked Lyn a few questions so that you could get to know her better. Be sure to come to one of Lyn’s deeply relaxing Yoga Nidra classes. What led you along the yoga path? Curiosity. There was a resonance for me long before yoga was cool. I resisted the draw until Jane Fonda included…

When did you first get involved with Radiance? I started my teaching career at Radiance when the studio first opened over 4 years ago. What can you tell us about the upcoming Teacher Training? I am so excited to be co-hosting the teacher training alongside Michelle V, Colby and several guest teachers.

Luana Bossolo Describe yourself in three words: Creative, optimistic and introspective How did you discover Radiance? I live in Old while and noticed the sign and class information in the doorway while walking along King Street. I was first attracted to yoga for the stress management and relaxation benefits.

Kate Beauchamp Hometown: Reading in the United Kingdom! How did you discover Radiance? I was looking for Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training in the DC area and found Radiance on the internet. It just so happened that my husband was moving to Alexandria from London with work so it worked out very neatly – thank…

When did you first get involved with Radiance? I was lucky enough to get involved with Radiance Yoga when it was just a twinkle in Masuda’s eye! It has been an extraordinary blessing (one of the best of my life) to watch this studio grow and change over the years. Truly a beautiful journey.