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About Dani

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Meet Dani

Meet Dani, a passionate advocate of holistic well-being, who is on a mission to share the incredible benefits of yoga with the world. Through her curated yoga holidays, transformative retreats, enlightening workshops, and nurturing classes, Dani is spreading a wave of positive change.

 

Listen here to Ellen’s Shillings Soul Seekers podcast to learn a little more about my beliefs

 

Dani’s exploration of health wellbeing spans 23 years and 4 continents. She has been working in wellness since 2001 to inspire people to find direction and clarity in order to live a purposeful, harmonious and joyous life

Dani is a Senior Yoga teacher, having trained in NYC, Dublin and India. She combine the practices of Yoga, meditation, pranayama and deep relaxation with reiki and wellness coaching to promote self-care and self-belief and to develop acceptance and inner strength.

Dani’s journey

Dani is an Usui Reiki Master since 2001 and an E-RYT® 500, YACEP® Yoga teacher. She has been teaching Yoga since 2002 having completed her initial 200hrs with Atmananda studio in New York City adn 500 hours at The Yoga Rooms 2014

 

While living in the States she had the fortune to attended workshops with Shiva Rae, Tias Little, David Life and the imitable Aadil Palhhivala. She spent two years prior to her TT practicing and working at Dharma Yoga Center with Dharma Mittra & his wife Eva. This variety in her learning lineages explains Dani’s fluid, varied teaching style.

 

Dani is a trained Kids Yoga teacher, .B Teenage Mindfulness teacher and Reiki Master since 2001. She set up and managed “The Yoga Stop” in cork in 2008 until moving to Dublin 2010. In 2014 she completed an additional 300hrs advanced training and has since explored workshops with Lisa Peterson, Ciara Cronin, Donna Fahri, & Sri Ramaswami to name a few.

 

In 2016 she traveled to Mysore to study and learn from Vinod Kumar Rajan, an amazing immersion into life at a beautiful yogic ashram. She has hosted and taught on over 20 Mindfulness, Yoga and Meditation retreats and workshops and has over 3000hrs teaching experience. In 2020 Dani qualified as a Mental Health and Wellbeing Coach from Kingstown college.

Dani has hosted numerous mindfulness, yoga and coaching programs with companies such as Stripe, Virgin Media and Salesforce. She was the in house teacher at The 5* Marker Hotel and now teaches in the stunning 5* Merrion Hotel,

Born in Zambia, Dani was educated in Ireland & her first qualification was in International Hotel Management. Dani worked in this high stress environment for 12 years in the UK, Australia, Germany, Africa and New York before embracing Yoga, Meditation Mindfulness and Reiki. Dani is an Usui Reiki Master since 2001 and an E-RYT® 500, YACEP® Yoga teacher.

 

Dani believes breath/Prana is the foundation of our practice and our life. When we bring our breath into balance, we expand the possibilities of being what and who we really are; fully alive, filled with potential, hope and joy.

           ReikiMaster

Dani’s certifications

  • Degree in International Hotel Management 1993
  • Advanced Diploma in Well-being Coaching from Kingstown College. EMCC accredited 2020
  • ERYT-500 hour Yoga Alliance Teacher 2002/2013
  • Reiki Master 2001
  • Diploma in teaching Yoga to Children with Louise Goldberg 2010
  • Seichem master 2015
  • Mindfulness for teenagers Teacher 2016

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You’re here alive and healthy, let’s put a smile on your face. Work with me to see what is holding you back from living your dream. Let’s figure it out together how you can start living your best life!