meet your ytt facilitators

These ladies are the magic behind BEND’s Yoga Teacher Training.

We’re so excited for you to spend time with them!

JULIE MUNRO

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Julie Munro has been studying, practicing, and teaching yoga for 30 years. She is a certified Yoga Alliance ERYT500 teacher, with over 4000 hours of teaching experience, including having led over a dozen 200-hour teacher trainings. Julie earned her 500hr certification through the American Viniyoga Institute and has been influenced by numerous other teachers and lineages. She is passionate about helping others find their voice in yoga while developing their own unique style.

"I love exploring the yogic path with others and supporting the process of individuals tapping deeper into the beauty and goodness inside themselves." -Julie Munro

RACHEL PETERS

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Rachel Peters believes life is more interesting when we seek and find meaning in the small moments of every day. This kind of reverence for life leads us to a renewed appreciation for ourselves, our family, and our community. Rachel is a connector, a conduit of wisdom bridging everyday living and life on the yoga mat. She is a Certified Yoga Teacher, Yoga Health Coach, and lover of wild places. Rachel has a great gift of being approachable, inspiring, and passionate about this intersection between the wisdom of yoga and Ayurveda combined with lifestyle and identity evolution to live fully and with ease in a fast-paced world. One of her favorite endeavors is igniting this passion in others.