Christina LaMarca

Hometown:  (Hot)lanta, GA

Nickname:   Chris, Kitty, Baby (only my husband calls me that), and C

Favorite Word: cozy

I wish for.... never ending happiness for everyone

I am thankful for..... My family, my friends, my husband, my CY family, my life

What gives you peace?  Yoga, a good book, a great movie, my pajamas

Why Yoga?  Peace, strength (physical and mental), clarity, etc….etc…

3 words to describe you:  generous, loving, and passionate

What / who inspires you?  People who use impeccable grammar

 What you can’t live without.  Laughter and great movie lines

Favorite yoga pose and why?  Pincha Mayurasana because I like the name and Frog because I love a good hip opener 

Secret comfort foods?  Master Pizza and french fries (not at the same time…that would just be gluttonous and wonderful!)

Words to live by (or your favorite quote):  “The Key to Life is a Healthy Colon”, a quote made famous by me

Best advice you’ve ever received (from who?):  “Try not to work more than 20 hours a week”-my Dad and Uncle Nick…good thing what I do for a living isn’t really work!

Words to describe your teaching style: challenging yet peaceful

What do you love to do for FUN:  travel, cook, bake cakes, massage, anything with my husband

When/where/with who was your first yoga class:  Winter 1999, Atlanta Yoga (Ashtanga) with Tim

Local escape:  my couch….for real

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Christina has been practicing yoga since 1999.  She completed her 200 hr teacher training with her mentor Tami Schneider in 2009.  She feels fortunate to have practiced with and been guided by an amazing group of teachers, including Tami Schneider, Parker Bean, Marni Task, Diana Vitantonio, Ted Lardner, Terri Bahr, and the rest of the CY teachers.  She has recently studied with Jonny Kest and looks forward to further training with him next year.  Christina has also been a massage therapist for 10 years and is grateful to, not only teach at CY, but works as a massage therapist as well.

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