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Irina has been a student of yoga since 1993. She started to develop an interest in yoga during her university years. The practice of yoga accompanied and supported Irina during the most significant moments of her life: the pregnancies and the birth of her two daughters, the death of her father and her mother’s illness, and the meeting of the most important and path-defining people in her life. She has been working in education for more than two decades and identifies yoga as her main tool for maintaining sanity and general good health.
Irina is a certified Hatha yoga teacher, Yoga Ed. Instructor, and a school teacher. She is a graduate of the Sheridan College Yoga Teacher Training Program. Irina has studied with leading, internationally recognized teachers in the children’s yoga field such as Marsha Wenig, the creator of YogaKids®, and Yoga Ed. Program Director, Leah Kalish.
Irina is the founder and director of WELL-BEING YOGA. She teaches yoga classes at her home-based studio in Mississauga and conducts workshops on children’s and teens’ yoga. Since 2007, Irina has been presenting Professional Development sessions and Summer Institute courses on yoga in schools for teachers in the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board. She is a member of faculty of Yoga Festival Toronto 2009. Irina is a dedicated yoga educator who sincerely believes in the unlimited benefits of yoga and is committed to provide education, resources, and services to help you achieve mental, physical, and emotional wellness.
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