Baron Baptiste

For more than twenty years, Baron Baptiste has been an impactful teacher, trainer, leader and catalyst in the realm of personal growth....

Gregor Singleton

"When we approach our practice from a place where there is nothing to prove, nothing to improve, we open ourselves up to the simple wonder of being alive. My reason for teaching is for my students to leave their mats with a palpable sense of readiness for whatever shows up in their lives."

Troy Abraham

“I came to yoga in 2005 on a friend’s recommendation as a way to find more flexibility for surfing and snowboarding. After my first class, my body felt great, but my mind was calm in a way I hadn’t experienced before. However, it wasn’t until I found Baptiste Power Vinyasa yoga that I felt empowered to change my life."

Rhea Slichter

Rhea began teaching for Baron Baptiste for eight years ago and has continued teaching this yoga non stop. Rhea became the director and eventual owner of Baptiste Power Yoga studio in Bryn Mawr, PA in 1999 to 2002...

Mark Finneran

Mark comes to the Baptiste studios after a colorful journey in both sports and journalism.

He attended the University of Maine...

Jeanne Magazu

Jeanne is a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast who originally sought out yoga to compensate for the toll that years of strenuous physical activity had taken on her body. She immediately loved the de-toxifying aspect of the practice...

Paula Harvey

Paula has an extensive dance background and has been choreographing for many years. Her love of movement and curiosty of Yoga is what brought her to the Baptiste studio. "I'll never forget May 18, 2001 my life was forever changed!...

Brian Lam

While Brian had already been practicing yoga since 2001, it wasn’t until fall of 2005 that he came across Baptiste Power yoga. After just one practice at the Boston studio, amazed at how the heat and the sequence of poses allowed him to feel his body for the first time in years, he was hooked.

“I had always been a competitive athlete growing up...

Emily Shea

Emily walked into her first yoga class and announced "I am not a yoga person." Given that she was a busy mom of three and a corporate litigation attorney, weighed well over 200 pounds and could not reach her feet for bow pose...

Jessica Kimball

Jessica came to her first yoga class in 2002 at the Baptiste studio in Cambridge. Having an active and athletic background, she fell in love with the practice immediately. Although initially her intention was to get a “good work out,” what she found was much deeper than that. Yoga opened the doors to a new way of being!

“I noticed that the more I committed...

Betsey St. Onge

Yoga has been my path to connect the truths of being at home and in integrity in my body, to the truths of being at home and in integrity in my life. Yoga has helped me to quiet my mind and my ego and to awaken my spirit and dare to grow. In each moment, with each breath, there is possibility, there is no past stories or future expectations, there is simply the freedom of now...

Rachael Lappen

Rachael stumbled upon Baptiste Power Yoga on a friend’s recommendation in December 2002 when she moved (conveniently) down the street from the studio. A lifelong fitness and wellness enthusiast and former competitive swimmer, she was sure that her “high intensity” lifestyle and yoga would not mesh...

Lois Carmona

Lois went to her first hot power vinyasa class at the Baptiste Cambridge studio in 2000 to stop the incessant pleading of a close friend who insisted she would love it. Sure enough, that first class was all it took to open up a new world to her...

Sharon Koh

A native of Massachusetts, Sharon didn’t find Baptiste Yoga until four years ago after huge shifts in her life led her to a yoga mat surrounded by sweating yogis and a new found appreciation for her body and spirit...