Robyn grew up in the world of dance from a very young age and pursued a career as a professional dancer in Ballet and Contemporary Dance for over a decade, touring across Canada and North America. She left her career in 2005 with mental health issues and chronic back pain. Returning to school, she graduated in 2007 with a Masters in Occupational Therapy and certified as a Yoga Teacher through studentship with Shiva Rae in Los Angeles, CA. Since then, Robyn has continued her studies with Shiva as well as John Friend and more recently Rod Stryker, all being leading Western teachers of Tantric philosophy and Yoga practice. Robyn currently teaches weekly Yoga classes and co-owns Sivatantra Yoga Teacher Training, a 200hour Yoga Alliance Certified program. She also has a private Occupational Therapy practice, Whole Therapies, and works with clients of all ages to develop the skills they need in order to lead full and functional lives. Robyn lives in the prairies in the heart of Canada with her husband and their three young children and dog. She loves to create and to move as well as to teach and work with people. She is refining the art of slowing down and her ability to consistently be.