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June 2008
Carrozza's Corner- All bent out of shape? Try Yoga
Check out Paul Carrozza's article on Yoga for News 8 Austin.
October 2007
Austin, Texas- Breath and Body Yoga is featured on NBC.com's Austin in the Spot Light. Check out the video with the cast of Friday Night Lights practicing in the studio. NBC contacted Desirae last month and asked if she would allow the camera's into the studio to spot light Minka Kelly and Zach Gilford practicing. "This is great exposure and we love having the cast members in the studio." Desirae stated.
September 2007
Austin, Texas- Desirae Pierce of Breath and Body Yoga has officially been certified by Baron Baptiste. There are many reason to practice to at Breath and Body but now it is official. Only 60 other people in the world hold this honor. Owner and Director of the studio received her offical notification by Baron that she is a "Certified Baptiste Power Vinyasa" teacher this month. The process takes over two years including completing all of Baron teacher trainings, assisting Baron and completing the formal process which includes a taping and evalution of her teaching style as well as 15-page paper. This month, Desirae was also honored by Lululemon. Desirae is the first Ambassador to represent the Canadian based yoga clothing company. This summer she was also honored by the Manduka Mat Company. She is the only Manduka Ambassador in Texas.
October 2006
Austin, Texas- Check
out this months issue of Tribeza magazine. Breath and Body
Yoga was featured when Cami Cobb came into practice. Discover
how good you can feel. Copies of the publication available
at the studio. Pick up yours today.
May 2006
Austin, Texas- In March of 2006, Breath and Body Yoga opened its doors as Austin’s premiere Vinyasa Flow studio. June 3rd and June 4th, come celebrate it’s first open house. Located at the 4800 block of Burnet road in the new Rosedale Village, Breath and Body Yoga is Austin’s only contemporary yoga studio, which breaks the mold of the traditional practice yoga.
On Saturday, June 3rd, Breath and Body Yoga will host its first open house with more than just yoga on the menu. All weekend, the studio will offer two-for-one class packages. In addition, the celebration will kick off with a fashion exhibit from Sola. From 8:30 pm until midnight, the yoga studio will convert into a fashion mecca with live models staged on platforms, wearing the latest in comfort cool fashions. DJ Flux and DJ Ozone will be spinning all evening. Let the dance begin. JR Salon will take care of the hair and make-up. The local press and VIPs are expected to be there. We are asking for a $10 donation and all proceeds go to CASA of Travis County.
On Sunday, June 4th, Breath and Body in conjunction with Jackson-Ruiz Salon will help to raise money for the 5th Annual Cut-a-thon. Both the 10:00 am class and the noon class will cost only $10 and all proceeds will benefit CASA of Travis County. Camp 4 Paws is joining in with the celebration by producing a dog park, mobile pet spa and pet caricatures.
Desirae Pierce, owner of Breath and Body Yoga, marketer, instructor and practitioner had a vision to marry modern design to ancient healing in order to share the transformational process that yoga has become. She wanted to create more than just a yoga studio, but a community that fosters good heath, great design and fashion with excitement and enthusiasm.
The Breath and Body Yoga space holds up to 40 people per class and hosts more than 30 classes weekly. The studio offers group classes, private sessions, corporate yoga and workshops. Breath and Body also offers private yoga events such as Full Moon and yoga bridal parties. Friday evening classes are lit with candlelight only. All Breath and Body Yoga instructors have personally trained with Baron Baptiste and teach based on his Baptiste Power Vinyasa system. From beginners to advanced practitioners, this studio offers a fresh look to a powerful and transformational yoga practice.
April 2006
Austin, Texas- Congratulations
are in order for Malia Davis, Rebecca Schouten, and Desirae
Pierce. These girls and have been accepted to Baron Baptiste's
Level 2 teacher training. These staff members will attend
this 7-day intensive training in the mountains of Montana
in June. Over 150 yogis apply for this level of training
and 40 are accepted into the program. These teachers will
return stronger, more centered and at top of their game.
In order to prepare for Level 2 training, the yogis have
started Baron Baptiste's 40 Day Personal Revolution workshop
which includes daily mediation, daily yoga practice, mindful
eating and a fasting. So, look out students, these teachers
will intensify their teaching and their lives on their return.
March 2006
Austin, Texas- In March
of 2006, Breath and Body Yoga opens as Austin's premiere
Vinyasa Flow studio. Located at the 4800 block of Burnet
road in the new Rosedale Village, Breath and Body Yoga will
be Austin's only contemporary yoga studio, which breaks
the mold of the traditional practice yoga. From the architectural
design by award-winning Dick Clark to the dynamic teaching
styles from Baron Baptiste, Breath and Body Yoga integrates
contemporary design, Power Vinyasa Yoga, and the needs of
Austin's growing yoga community. Desirae Pierce, owner,
marketer, instructor and practitioner had a vision to marry
modern design to ancient healing in order to share the transformational
process that yoga has become.
"Flow" with each breath the body moves, with each posture, the mind calms. Baron Baptiste teaches students to "get our of their head, and into their body" and in order to heal you must feel. This practice is truly transformational and the core of Breath and Body Yoga.
The Breath and Body Yoga space holds up to 40 people per class and hosts more than 35 classes weekly. Classes are gently heated from 90 to 100 degrees to allow the muscles to deeply and safely stretch. The studio offers group classes, private sessions, corporate yoga and workshops. Breath and Body also offers private yoga events such as Bachelor and Bridal yoga classes. Friday evening classes are lit with candlelight only. A "body prayer" class is taught on Sunday for those wishing to explore a more spiritual practice. All Breath and Body Yoga instructors have personally trained with Baron Baptiste and teach based on his Baptiste Power Vinyasa system. From beginners to advanced practitioners, this studio offers a fresh look to a powerful and transformational yoga practice.
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