Rachel  Zinman
Rachel has practiced yoga for 20 years and taught for 14. In Australia she trained in both the Iyengar and Astanga methods, teaching yoga at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium in Lismore, New South Wales, where she was Head of Dance. She also co-created and produced a popular Australian Yoga Video series and a Kid's Yoga Video.

Rachel is a professional dancer, choreographer, award-winning musician and published poet. Her teaching style reflects her deep engagement with the arts: dynamic and precise with an emphasis on mindfulness.

Rachel met ISHTA yoga founder Alan Finger in New York City in 2000 and taught at his studio, Be Yoga for four years. While there she was the co-creator, coordinator and one of the facilitators and mentors in the Be Yoga Teacher Training Program.

Rachel returned to Australia in September 2004, to teach in the Yoga Arts Teacher Training, and is currently facilitating workshops, retreats and trainings in The ISHTA System in Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Byron Bay, Japan, Switzerland, Munich, Frankfurt and New York.
For general enquiries rachel@ishtasystem.com or call +61 2 66847827

Maya
Maya is a IKYTA certified Yoga teacher, a Khalsa Way Prenatal Yoga teacher and a Y.O.G.A for Youth teacher. She received her training in Los Angeles at Golden Bridge, under the guidance of world-renowned and beloved teacher Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, as well as in India and New Mexico USA. Maya’s classes are fun, heart-felt and meditative.
For general enquiries maya@thevillas.net +61 0413 175 998

Annabel McLisky
Annabel is a senior Dru Yoga Teacher Trainer and a psychologist who has been teaching yoga in Byron Shire for 26 years.
Dru Yoga has its roots in hatha yoga, and includes classical yoga postures (asanas), pranayama (the science of breath) mudras (hand gestures), positive affirmations, empowering visualisations and powerful sequences performed in a flowing and dynamic style.

Annabel , will start teaching at Temple Byron from the 9th October, Thursdays 9.30 - 11.30a.m, cost $15.00. Please bring a bottle of water, mat and rug.  All welcome. 
For general enquiries annabelmclisky@hotmail.com.