Mia Fasanella

Mia completed her 200 hour teacher training at Yoga Shanti with Colleen Saidman and Rodney Yee in August of 2017. She has been teaching at the Sag Harbor Studio since the summer of 2018. She is currently working as the Cultural Affairs Director of the Ecological Culture Initiative, an environmental non-profit she co-founded. A graduate of the anthropology program at SUNY College at Oswego, she taught yoga professionally throughout her undergraduate years. Mia received her Permaculture Design Certificate at Punta Mona Center for regenerative design and botanical studies in Costa Rica in January of 2015. She travelled the next year to Benin, West Africa to study Permaculture at the Songhai Center. Raised on Long Island’s sandy shores, Mia is an avid sailor and brings her strengths as a scholar of food culture, health and well-being to her work as a yoga instructor.

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