Baron Baptiste

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

"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."

Claire Este-McDonald

Claire came to yoga in 2001, just after having her second child and third back surgery. From the very first OM, she knew that she had found home in her body again. The journey was tumultuous...

Elizabeth Huntsman

Elizabeth began as a student at the Cambridge studio in early 2000, after finding an ad in the yellow pages! From the first five minutes she was hooked on Baptiste Yoga and has never looked back. That first season of classes led to bootcamp in Mexico...

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... Read more »

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!...

Jane Cargill

Boston native Jane Cargill ran track and played soccer throughout high school & college. Soccer allowed her to travel internationally which lead to her fascination in different cultures and cultural expressions. As a result...

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...