MOYO Testimonials

Maureen Priest

teach_maureenMaureen Priest, ERYT, founder of MOYO teaches yoga to help students connect to their breath, allowing the student to use self discovery to meet their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Maureen encourages playfulness and wants her students to ignite their passion for life! Her yoga is inspired by Forrest Yoga and her own healing process.

Maureen has studied yoga with nationally and internationally recognized yoga instructors and studios, including: Baron Baptiste, Rodney Yee, the Jivamukti Studio, Doug Swenson and Ana Forrest. she is nationally certified in Forrest Yoga. In addition, she has studied at Thomas Jefferson University and holds CE credits in yoga therapy.

She has traveled to Philadelphia, PA to conduct workshops and classes.

Maureen has a BA in anthropology from Rutgers University and CE credits in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, developmental psychology and nutrition.

Maureen’s Ethics:

  • Practice what I preach
  • Remain a student for life
  • Will not be controlled by others
  • Create a safe environment for my students (sexually, spiritually and emotionally)
  • Set healthy boundaries
  • Care for myself as well as I care for my students
  • Demand more from myself than anyone could ever expect
  • Be truthful
  • Do not impose my views on others
  • Strengthening my spirit by choosing to heal my mind and body