Marie Brown Berg

Marie Brown Berg BFA., M.Ed., E-RYT 500 is an experienced yoga teacher certified with the International Yoga Alliance. She has been studying yoga since 1999 and teaching full time in Saskatoon since 2005. She received her preliminary 200 hour teacher training from the Sivananda Vedanta Yoga Ashram in the Bahamas and also completed a 4 year training in the Yoga Sutras with senior teachers of the Sivananda lineage. She is an Advanced Certified Relax & Renew Restorative yoga teacher trained by Judith Hanson Laster P.h.D and Level 1 iRest® Yoga Nidra Meditation teacher. With a love for learning, Marie continues to study with master teachers from the Jivamukti, Yin, Kundalini, Iyengar and Tibetan Heart Yoga lineages. With over 10,000 hours of teaching experience, Marie’s classes integrate Asana (both active and restorative yoga postures), Vinyasa (mindful flow), Meditation, Pranayama (deepening one’s relationship to breath) and Sanskrit Mantras (the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali) and her classes have been described as authentic, gentle and meditative. She believes that yoga should be accessible for everybody. Marie has taught yoga throughout the city of Saskatoon, including classes for teachers of the Saskatoon Public Schools and for the students of Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools. She served as the President of the Yoga Association of Saskatchewan and stands committed to serving the sacred teachings of yoga with integrity, to all those who want peace.