Our teachers

    Alicia Jones, of Eureka Springs AR, has been practicing
    Ashtanga yoga since 2001.  She is certified by a 200-hour Yoga
    Alliance program from YogaYoga in Austin, TX, including
    additional teacher training with Manju Jois, Richard Freeman,
    and David Swenson.  Alicia has had the privilege to study with
    many wonderful teachers, including Louise Ellis, Sharon Moon,
    and Mehtab Benton.  The study and practice of yoga play a
    central role of Alicia’s life, and she enjoys sharing her
    enthusiasm, knowledge, and experience with others.  Off the
    mat, Alicia has a Ph.D. in Electrical  Engineering, and has
    enjoyed an exciting and diverse career as a developer,
    strategic technologist, educator, and manager.   Alicia is an
    avid gardener, animal lover, student of music, and enjoys
    sharing life with her husband and partner, Dan.

    Mark Cain, of Dripping Springs Garden,discovered the magic of
    yoga in his twenties, and has been a dedicated practitioner of
    the Ashtanga Vinyasa system for the past 15 years.  He
    studied for 10 years under certified teacher Louise Ellis,has
    taken workshops with Tim Miller, David Williams, Leno Miele,
    Annie Pace, and Richard Freeman, with whom he has
    completed 3 teacher trainings. In 2005 Mark took time off from
    his full-time work as an organic market gardener and traveled
    to Mysore, India, to study with Sri K. Pattabhi Jois at the
    Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute.  For the past 5 years Mark
    has been teaching Ashtanga in Fayetteville, inspiring many
    devoted students with his passion, wisdom, and humility.
"Seldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment."

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