Denise Kalos

Denise Kalos first came to yoga to cope with anxiety and stress in 2008 at Ohio Sate while studying for her master’s degree in applied statistics. She had always been intrigued by the benefits of yoga and certainly felt a special lightness after leaving her first class. It wasn’t until 2010 when she was introduced…

Emily Hanafin

Emily Hanafin’s first yoga class was in an intimate setting in the mountains of San Diego, California in 2003. She fell in love with how the poses made her feel powerful and physically and emotionally balanced. Her practice continued to strengthen over the years and helped her become a loving mother of two. Emily was…

Perry Finley

Perry Finley, RYT 200, M.A. Sport Management, began practicing yoga in 2008 during his first year of undergraduate at Ohio State and has been practicing ever since. He earned his 200-hour certification through Laurel Hodory and Faculty in 2013. A former athlete, Perry’s passion for sports initially sparked his interest in the physical aspects of…