THE shala team

Meet Your Program Trainers

Matthew Krepps

Matthew Krepps

Founder, C-IAYT, E-RYT 500

“My work has been a crucible of convergence between eastern and western models of the human system. To that end, my life’s work is to help alleviate the suffering of individuals on all levels of being human for the purposes of flourishing and liberation.”

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Jayme Sweere
300HR Stela Balaban 300HR Stela Balaban

Jayme Sweere

C-IAYT, E-RYT500

“I hope to be content, of benefit to my community, and to make art of my life. I pray that we all work in a good way together as though forgiveness, joy, and freedom are possible for everyone.”

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Dr. Samantha Cavagnaro
Yoga Therapy Stela Balaban Yoga Therapy Stela Balaban

Dr. Samantha Cavagnaro

PT, C-IAYT, RYT500

“My yoga training and practice provides me a lens through which to learn about the body, mind and spirit like no other. I view my work as a physical therapist and yoga teacher as a life of service to assist others in developing internal awareness so they can have a better relationship with themselves and the potential to live a healthful and happy life.”

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