Our Instructors

Seaph Antelmi
Seaph is an inspired teacher and highly proficient practitioner of Ashtanga Yoga, practicing first, second and much of third series. He has studied Ashtanga Yoga in the United States with Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor including taking Richard's 200 hour teacher intensive in 2008. Seaph spent a significant amount of time in India studying yoga with his master, the late Pattabhi Jois and Sharath in Mysore and also with Rolf and Marci in Goa. Seaph has dedicated his life to the study and practice of yoga and to sharing it with others.

John Steele
John is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher. He started practicing yoga in 1970 and began teaching in 2001. John has studied with B.K.S Iyengar and Geeta Iyengar in both the U.S. and India. He regularly attends workshops with senior teachers, classes with Laura Antelmi, and teacher training with Leslie Bradley. John regards yoga as a treasure chest of practices for waking up body, mind and spirit. His classes are carefully sequenced, challenging and fun. Students have commented on his calm presence, clear instructions, patience, sense of humor, and sensitivity to individual needs. John is a Psychologist in private practice and an Adjunct Professor at Naropa University. He practices Zen and is a member of the Zen Center of Denver.

Yuki Tsuji-Hoening
Yuki has been practicing yoga since 2000 and teaching yoga since 2005. She holds her 200 hour certification from Yoga Alliance, and continues to study with Laura Antelmi to receive her Iyengar teacher certification.  Being open to other styles of yoga, she also practices and teaches Acro and Vinyasa yoga.  Yuki has studied from numerous senior Iyengar teachers like Patricia Walden, Manouso Manos, Nancy Stechart, Gloria Goldberg and Gabriella Giubillaro. Yuki is excellent at targeting the individual needs of her students and has a clear and concise communication style while teaching.  She works well with students of all skill levels to explore freedom of physical expression, and to uncover awareness in their physical and mental bodies which enables them to advance in their practice. When not teaching or practicing yoga you'll find Yuki working toward her Thai Massage Certification, teaching skydiving, and spending time outdoors, rock climbing, hiking, skiing, and slacklining.