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Annie (Ann Marie)

Fitness First

Ann-Marie Pistikakis Hi My name is Ann-Marie. I grew up in a family where Music, Dance and Entertaining was all we lived for. I started Dancing from the age of 2 at the May Downs School of Dancing which led me to performing in numerous stage shows at the State Theater in Melbourne during my teens. I was very active as a child and I loved to perform. This led me into the Fitness Industry at the age of 18. I wanted to be in front of people inspiring them to achieve their goals and of course be on stage so I became a Fitness Instructor. I have been able to fulfill one of my goals in becoming a leader in my Industry through working for Les Mills Asia Pacific as the Master Trainer for BodyJam (a dance program) and being a National Trainer for Bodycombat/Shbam. Over the last 11 years I have... Read the profile >>

Beverlee Barlow

Fitness First Doncaster

Beverlee has had her own yoga practice for over 15 years and has been teaching for 5 years. She graduated Adv.Dip. of Yoga Teaching at CAE (a 2 year course at end of 2007). Currently teaching at the 3 major Gyms (Fitness First, Re-creation, and Genesis), she also teach a couple of classes a week for the Camberwell Community Centre and take private one-on-one tuition. Beverlee's yoga background commenced with Ashtanga practice for about 10 years then later shifted towards the practice of Nicky Knoff's teaching (a blend of Ashtanaga and Iyenga styles). Because the majority of classes taught are in gyms, Beverlee's teaching varies from Hatha to Power depending on the ability and experience of the students on the day. Beverlee also holds a Cert 3 & 4 in Fitness and is a qualified... Read the profile >>

Georgia Kardaras

Greensborough Yoga

Trained in the Iyengar style of yoga with senior teachers Frank Jesse and Mark Gibson at the Clifton Hill Yoga Studio, 2002 - 2004. Yoga is one of the world's oldest systems of personal development. Awareness in alignment of the skeletal and muscular body promotes a firm foundation for health and well-being. Passionate about yoga and the many benefits that can be gained through regular and disciplined practice. Yoga helps to keep me grounded and centred in daily life and to live fully in the present moment. Currently teaching classes at - Monday - Richmond Community and Learning Centre 10 - 11.15am General Class http://www.rclc.org.au/ Wednesday - Greensborough Yoga 10 - 11.30am General Class http://www.greensboroughyoga.com.au Thursday - BATCH -... Read the profile >>

Jacquie West

Step into life Doncaster

My name is Jacquie West, and I am the Business Owner and Personal Trainer for Step into Life Doncaster. Since April 2009, Step into Life Doncaster has built up into a successful Personal Training business where people join and stay. We have helped, supported and encouraged men and women to change their lives, losing weight, running Fun Runs and changing their bodies into well oiled machines of fitness We specialise in Group Outdoor Personal Training for people of any age, any fitness level and any ability. Train in a non-threatening and friendly environment with your trainers being with you every step of the way. We focus on getting you moving, building up your fitness helping you achieve your goals with a smile. Our training expertise will help educate you to be a healthy... Read the profile >>

Julia Toral

Yoga for Life

Julia is an experienced Hatha Yoga Teacher (Classical Yoga), who offers students exercises to stretch and flex the body, develop breath awareness (Pranayama), deep Yogic relaxation (Shavasana) and Meditation. Julia is a fully certified Yoga Teacher by the Australian College of Classical Yoga under the teachings of Swami Shantananda and a member of the Yoga Teachers Association of Australia (YTAA), and has also been certified by the College in Therapeutic Meditation. She is also a member of the Association of Teachers of Meditation (ATMA) as a Personal Development and Spiritual Guide. Julia has a background in Pedagogy and Psychiatry which led to deepen her studies and understand the threads of the mind through Meditation. Julia currently teaches at Fitness First, Aquarena,... Read the profile >>

Lizzie James

Studio Yoga Ivanhoe

Lizzie is the founder and principal teacher of Studio Yoga in Ivanhoe. Lizzie James fell in love with Yoga at the age of 12 and has practiced Yoga on and off all her life. She has practiced with and been mentored by some of the leading teachers in the world. Her style is power flow yoga, drawing from both Iyenga and Ashtanga traditions. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced student, her teaching style will suit all levels of practice. Read the profile >>