Lisa started her yoga journey in 2001 after working as a fitness instructor. She completed her first 200-hour certification in 2006 with Tom Gillette at Eyes of the World in Providence, RI. Lisa was drawn to the Kripalu lineage from the beginning. She completed a second 200- hour certification with Neiley Rushford Snide at A Peace of Space Yoga and Healing Arts in 2020. Lisa completed  I AM Yoga Nidra certification, Level 1 ( Posture of Consciousness) and Meditation in Motion certification in 2021 and I AM Yoga Nidra  for Kids a year later. Lisa has two decades of experience teaching yoga in multiple locations and currently leads Yoga Nidra in her community as well as seeing clients privately. She is passionate about living a healthy, simple lifestyle and sharing her gifts. Lisa is a piano teacher and has taught students in her home studio for three decades. She loves  vegan cooking, exercise,  being outdoors, reading, playing piano and flute, her family including two silly canines.