Elena is a Cuban born Miami native. After living in New York and more recently Vermont she moved back home and received her Yoga teacher certification at Prana Yoga and began teaching in order to aid herself and others in finding wholeness and serenity. Her interests are in Hatha Vinyasa, pranayama, and meditation. She is motivated by the opportunity to help others find balance and thereby improve awareness of their body, breath, and their inner selves. She is a longtime artist, educated in design, and her favored media are black & white photography and painting.