Mariana Garay Ortiz

With over 15 years of yoga practice in New York with teachers like Sri Dharma Mittra, Sharon Gannon, Gurmukh, Maria Cutrona, Ariel Karass, Heather Lilleston, Yoshio Hanna, Rebecca Causey, among many others, Mariana obtains her 200hr certification under the guidance of Jared McCann at Lighthouse Yoga School. Mariana is a lifelong movement student.

She was a member of Chile's National rhythmic gymnastics team, representing her country in international championships. Discipline, consistency, and connection with the body are essential parts of her life. Ballet, choreography, modern dance, anatomy, and daily physical training are clearly reflected in her practice.

In her classes, she incorporates techniques from Ashtanga, Bikram, Hatha, and Vinyasa, creating dynamic and challenging sequences. For Mariana, Yoga is a personal tool to aid the human growth process, gradually revealing the essence of each being through consistent practice of Asana and meditation.

Certification: 200hr LightHouse Yoga School