Shanan is a three-time certified yoga instructor with 14 years of teaching experience. She is trained in vinyasa, yin, Y12SR, Fascia Flossing, restorative and hatha yoga. Her classes are a blend of functional flow, calming meditation and clarifying breathwork. Shanan is known for her warm, welcoming style and humorous approach to life and yoga. She offers classes, workshops and retreats that create space for gentle healing and cultivating creative practice. Outside of the studio Shanan is an accomplished writer and entertainer and the creator and host of The Night Light Show, Central Oregon’s beloved (and longest running!) live variety style comedy show. As an emcee and auctioneer, Shanan has worked to redistribute millions of dollars to mission-driven organizations along the west coast. She is the Development Director for the Kaycee Anseth Legacy Foundation, raising much needed funding for Central Oregon artists and creators. She is also a Human Designed Informed Practitioner and offers private sessions and group workshops. Shanan lives in Bend OR with her two long-eared, short-legged dogs, Frances and Clara.