Carmela Cancelliere

Hometown: Strongsville, Ohio

Sun Sign: Leo ;)

Nickname: Carmie

Favorite Word: Love ... it sounds good in every language.

I wish for.... Abundance

I am thankful for..... Life

What gives you peace? taking a yoga class then sitting in a warm bath with a magazine.

Why Yoga? It taught me to have faith, balance, and focus.

3 words to describe you: Loving, happy, and goofy.

What / who inspires you? The community of Cleveland Yoga.

What you can’t live without? Pets! My dogs Sammy, Bette, Bowie, Napoleon and Gandhi.

Favorite yoga pose and why? Wheel because it gives me a sense of freedom.

Secret comfort foods? ICE CREAM!! and chocolate of course!!

Words to live by (or your favorite quote): Energy flows where attention goes

Best advice you’ve ever received (from who?): "Meditate" -Tami Schneider, Joanne Aboussan, and Rolf Gates

Words to describe your teaching style? Light- hearted, encouraging, compassionate, informative, and above all fun!!

What do you love to do for FUN? Cook, and then watch people eat it. Read magazines, books, and internet. Hang out with friends and laugh. Anything that involves being physical and connecting my mind with my body.

When/where/with who was your first yoga class? Bhumi's in Rocky River. I was a sophmore in High School at Magnificat.

Local escape: Fire restaurant in Shaker Square and I love to hang out at the Whole Foods on Chagrin or Cedar.

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Other Teachers: Tami Schneider . Marni Task . Mary Basch . Parker Bean . Terri Bahr . Ricki Miller . Candy Koslen . Amy Schneider . JoAnne Aboussouan . Ted Lardner . Sherri Mills . Eric Tabora . Carmela Cancelliere . Deanna Lee . Jenn Harte . Libby Murfey . Ryan Krupa . Christina LaMarca