Pastor Tillman
Pastor NaRon Tillman is the grandmaster of the practice of mindfulness and spiritual maturity. He possesses a unique teaching style forged through his upbringing in the housing projects in Far Rockaway, NY. He is a rare combination of deep Christian faith, traditional pastoring, as well as being a transformational yoga and mindfulness teacher in severely underserved areas in New York.
Pastor Tillman is known for his authentic and non-judgemental teaching style, “come as you are.” He teaches on Thursday and Saturday.
Natalie
Natalie Gabrielli is a classical pianist and yoga instructor, who began studying piano at a young age. Her music education continued at the "Santa Cecilia" Conservatory in Rome, the "Claudio Monteverdi" Conservatory in Bolzano, and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. In 2016, she started deepening her practice of Yoga and became increasingly passionate about its fundamental role in cultivating well-being. She joined Urban Yogis in 2020 and she recently opened her own center, the "Piktor Center", of Music and Yoga in Valle Marina, Italy.
She currently teaches a program called “Mindfulness & Music.”
Jaytaun
As a native New Yorker who grew up in south-side Jamaica, Jaytaun is one of the original members of Urban Yogis. He began practicing yoga around 11 years ago as a way to heal and find peace for himself. Jaytaun has a natural "zen" around him and is one of our students' favorite. He is also well trained in leading guided meditation and helps students quiet their minds and focus on the present moment.
Jaytaun teaches on Monday by appointment only.
Andrea
Andrea is earnest, compassionate, intuitive, and fun. She is well versed in teaching yoga, and she currently has over 13 years of experience under her belt. Outside of her yoga practice, Andrea is a fashion designer, dog lover, and voyager.
Andrea currently teaches on Thursday morning.
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