Name: Jesse Schein Website: jesseschein.com Quote: “Yoga and Life are synonymous with relationships. Yoga opens up each individual's relationship with themselves. There are good and bad days, high energy days and low, laughter and tears. Yoga hides nothing. Yoga reveals...Old energy, fear and unwanted habits will surface and be eliminated. New energy, openness and awareness will take their place. This gives way to a more authentic clarity of one's self." Bio: Born and raised in New York City, Jesse moved to Los Angeles in 2000 and immediately enrolled in YogaWorks teacher trainings with her mentor, Maty Ezraty, and other important teachers, such as Lisa Walford. She has a 500-Hour RYT and is YogaWorks Certified. She has been teaching since 2003. She credits yoga for bringing balance and awareness to her life as it has has taught her how to embrace hard work and laughter. It is this same philosophy that she shares passionately with her students. Name: Mia Togo Website: miatogo.com Quote: “Every time we step onto the mat we are creating, healing, and encouraging openness so that we can live from a place of love and compassion in every area of our lives." Bio: Mia Togo has been studying yoga since 1996 and teaching since 2004. Formerly a professional dancer, her love of movement and breath led her to the practice of vinyasa flow yoga. Balancing movement with alignment is a strong focus in her teaching as well as connecting to the philosophy and spirituality that is at the heart of the yoga practice. Mia received a degree in psychology from UCLA. Instructors who have collaborated with Carpe Diem include the following: Annie Carpenter, Jamie Elmer, Birgitte Kristen, Amanda McCarroll, Malachi Melville, Valerie Moselle, Mia Togo, and Shelley Wilcox Welcome What to Expect Photo Gallery Costs & Comments Teacher Profiles http://jesseschein.com/ http://miatogo.com/ Welcome.html What%20to%20Expect.html Photo%20Gallery.html Costs%20%26%20Comments.html shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6