Brenna Padesky

Who did you study with?

I received my 200 hour certification at Laughing Lotus. Since then I have studied Thai Yoga Massage with Peter Kaaberbol, become a certified Relax & Renew Trainer with Judith Lasater, and a certified AcroYoga Montreal teacher (www.AcroYoga.com).

How long have you been teaching?

Since January 2009

What other jobs have you had?

Stage Manager, Nanny, Seamstress, Cookie Decorator

Favorite place that you have traveled to?

It's a tie between Greece and the Boundary Waters (in Northern Minnesota).

List 3 words your students would use to describe your classes:

soothing, mindful, friendly

How does your own practice influence your daily life?

My practice reminds me not to take anything to seriously because every moment- good or bad- will pass and lead to something new.

Favorite asana?

Trikonasana

Who is a teacher who inspires you?

my mom

A great yoga class makes you feel…

full of potential.