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Suzanne
Grace has motivated and inspired people all over the globe for three
decades with her heartfelt wisdom and understanding of the healing
power of the body. Her deep connection with Nature infuses all of
her work with an organic sense of flow and energy.
Whether teaching, performing or leading retreats for groups of 8
or 800, she gracefully "moves" people and opens all to
discover their own inner radiance. Born
and raised in the heartland of Missouri, she has lived in northern
California since 1997 and currently in the Gold Country/Mother
Lode of the Sierra foothills between two sacred rivers.
Suzanne has
trekked the Inca Trail in the Peruvian Andes, visited the Buddhist
temples of Thailand and the ancient ruins of Angor Wat - Cambodia,
been on vision quests with Toltec wisdom teachers in Mexico, walked
on fire, and traveled solo through Egypt, Israel, Turkey and Eastern
Europe.
Suzanne's YOGA studies began in 1979 as a tool for healing from
an injury. She has studied the Iyengar, Ashtanga, Kundalini and
Taoist traditions and did her main teaching training at Yoga Works
in Los Angeles.
She also incorporates Chi Gung, meditation and chanting in her
practice.
Prior to moving to the Sierra foothills, she was a popular teacher
at Yoga Studios/Fitness Clubs throughout the Oakland/San Francisco
Bay area & Marin County.
Suzanne has
presented yoga workshops at conferences in Ukraine, South Carolina,
Missouri and throughout California. She has produced three 'YOGA
WITH GRACE' at-home practice DVD's , which are available for purchase.
Contact suzanne@graceyoga.com
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DANCE training began at the age of six. She continued through
college and received both a BA (University of South Florida) and
MFA (University of Utah) in Modern Dance. She then went on to
have a distinguished 20+ year career in the Performing Arts as
a professional contemporary dancer, choreographer, teacher and
artistic director of her own dance company in St. Louis, MO. She
received numerous grants and awards for her creativity and was
known as "Burning Feet".
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Suzanne's PILATES training began as a young dancer in the early
80's in
New York. She is a certified Mat instructor through Physical Mind
Institute
of San Francisco, and received her Allegro Reformer training with
Polestar
Education in Sacramento. She has produced three 'PILATES WITH
GRACE" DVD'S.
Suzanne received
her CMT for Massage from Body Mind College in Oakland,
CA in l998 and went on to study Zen Shiastu, Tui Na (Chinese Meridian
Massage), Jin
Shin Acupressure and Shamanic energy work.
"Suzanne Grace is indeed
a beautiful human being and
she has the power to create
grace in whatever she touches.
I highly recommend
her work to all."
--Rahul Patel
Author, Teacher, Healer
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