Laura Walker is a yoga teacher, environmental educator and dancer from Santa Cruz, California. Spirituality & movement are deeply connected in Laura's life and she believes that the focus and physical discipline that comes with a dedicated yoga practice is the gateway to the mind-body connection. Laura holds a 500 hour certification from National Yoga Alliance. Laura also holds certifications from the Suhaila Salimpour School of Dance, Carolena Nericcio's Fat Chance Belly Dance, and a B.A. in Humanities from San Francisco State University. Laura strives to create a supportive environment in her classes, while providing a meditative and vigorously focused practice.