Inside the minds of great yogis ft. Elma Panagaki

Vanakkam/ Namaste/Hello Everyone!We are back with another episode of #insidethemindsofgreatyogis. In this episode, We spoke with Elma on the 72nd episode and loved hearing her perspective on yoga! About Elma: Elma is a highly acclaimed 500-hour Yoga, Pilates & Barre Certified Instructor hailing from Athens, Greece. Her journey in movement began with ballet at the tender age of 3, swiftly rising to a professional level. Upon relocating to Los Angeles, Elma deepened her Ashtanga training under the guidance of esteemed teachers like Tim Miller, and has had the privilege of practicing with world-renowned figures such as Sharath Jois and Kino MacGregor.Elma's unique practice seamlessly weaves together physical prowess with a profound emotional and spiritual journey. She is adept at teaching Ashtanga, Power, Vinyasa, Pre & Post-natal Yoga, Pilates Mat, and Barre. Additionally, she is certified in Progressing Ballet Technique, enabling her to train professional dancers with advanced techniques.Notably, Elma pioneered the Barre Movement Training program, certifying barre instructors globally and elevating the standard of barre education. Beyond her exceptional teaching credentials, Elma is a prolific writer with multiple publications to her name. Her expertise and influence have attracted collaborations with some of the most prestigious sponsors in the wellness industry, including Alo Yoga. Elma also leads major events and yoga retreats, captivating audiences and creating transformative experiences around the world.A big thank you to Elma for joining us in our 72nd episode of #insidethemindsofgreatyogis and for giving us her valuable time. We hope we can do this again! Hear Elma’s perspective of yoga & her passion for ashtanga yoga!