Tag: Yoga Soup Teacher

Jessica Chazen

Jessica Chazen

Jessica’s classes are born from the seeds of her intuition and dedicated healing practices.  She encourages her students to use their breath and body awareness to stay in a deep level of presence throughout the entire practice. Jessica creates a sacred space to quiet the mind, rejoice in the body, and call in the Divine,…

Cameron Pratto

Cameron Pratto

Cameron is a world-class coach with over 20 years of experience and an extremely diverse movement background – From tap dance, ballet, martial arts, acting and all the sports as a kid – To yoga, natural movement, l’art du deplacement, parkour, and many other modalities and disciplines as an adult. He’s worked around the globe…

No Anthony, No Yoga Soup: A Love Story

No Anthony, No Yoga Soup: A Love Story

Today is #WorldFoodDay , a day to focus on the importance of food security around the world. ⁠

We are beyond grateful to our friends at Organic Soup Kitchen which has been a staple in our studio for years. The soup kitchen ensures that low-income cancer patients will receive the immune-recovery support they need. Organic, plant-based Soup Meals are hand-delivered throughout the Santa Barbara community, bringing oncology-based nutrition and kindness directly to clients’ doors. They do it for the love.⁠

Did you know that Yoga Soup may not have been possible without Anthony Carraccio of Organic Soup Kitchen?

No Anthony– no Yoga Soup. ⁠

Here’s #breadcrumb about how our studio came to be, from Eddie:⁠

Christina Adcock

Christina Adcock

Christina has been practicing yoga for over 40 years. She is a Yoga Works certified instructor who has also done teacher trainings with Eric Schiffman, Paul Grilley, Scott Blossom, Cheri Clampett, and Arturo Peale. She has been teaching yoga in Santa Barbara for over nine years and believes in yoga’s transformative potential. She offers a…

Erica Blitz

Erica Blitz

Erica believes in the power to live simple + love big. Aspiring to Gandhi’s words of “Be the change you wish to see…,” she embraces the practice of yoga to create the foundation for a balanced + healthy life. For her, health isn’t only about a healthy body but also how you nourish your soul…

Kelly Heath

Kelly Heath

Kelly has been a dedicated yoga practitioner since 1999 when she found yoga as an athlete. With the physical practice as an initial anchor, and one that she loves still today, she has felt nourished and influenced by the many other meditative aspects of the practice over the years. An avid lover of nature, Kelly…

Luca Cupery

Luca Cupery

Luca believes that every human body has a deep intelligence that needs to be approached with sincerity, curiosity, and compassionate devotion. For over 22 years she has dedicated herself to the practice and study of Yoga. Luca’s class offers a time and place for you to tune in to listen to the natural wisdom of your…

Eddie Ellner

Eddie Ellner

Eddie Ellner opened Yoga Soup in 2001 and has taught there ever since. The responsibility of running a business dedicated to offering fresh carrots and useful wisdom has awakened him to his own nearly boundless ignorance and need to practice. His classes combine yoga poses, non-duality flavored dharma, current events, resistance stretching, and the occasional…

Emily K. Benaron

Emily K. Benaron

Emily Benaron has over 15 years of yoga teaching experience. Her teaching blends together the traditions of yoga and yoga therapy with anatomy, modern movement science, neuroscience, and mindfulness practices. It is Emily’s intention to guide students to deepen sensory, psychological, and spiritual awareness, as well as develop a deeper understanding of the inner workings…