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Earth Breath Yoga is a wellness studio that focuses on helping people feel good and live well. We offer massage, yoga, Ayurveda, and breathwork classes that meet you where you’re at to help you transform to where you want to be.

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We first established in 2020, but Rachael has been practicing massage therapy since 2008. In 2016 she began practicing yoga to combat her restless legs and soon realized its profound spiritual and emotional benefits. 

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We believe that it's our mission to help bring about the change we wish to see in the world. We strive to create deeper connections with everyone around us, and to live deep, purpose-filled lives. 

MISSION

To help people live a healthy and spiritually connected life. 

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VISION

We envision a world where people are conscious and living a balanced and healthy life, intentionally.

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About the Owner

Rachael is a Licensed Massage Therapist, Registered Yoga Teacher, and Certified Barre Instructor. She graduated from The Healing Arts Institute in Fort Collins, Colorado in 2008 with a 500-hour certificate of massage therapy.  She then went on to complete her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration at Colorado State University. In 2015 she completed a Barre Certification program and began teaching classes. In 2019 she completed her Registered Yoga Teacher Training at YoYoYogi in Portland, Oregon. In 2020 she gave birth to her daughter, and has been a busy single momma ever since. In 2020 she also completed a Transformational Life Coach certification. In this new era, Rachael enjoys growing her business, making other mom friends, going for nature walks (and hopefully hiking, one day!), day trips to the beach, and travelling abroad. 

Meet the Team

Rachael completed her 200 hour yoga teacher training in December 2019 when she was 7 months pregnant. She is very knowledgable with prenatal yoga, and loves to teach a flowing and challenging vinyasa class, or help you melt into the fascial tissues of a deeply restorative yin class. Although Rachael initially got into yoga due to restless legs, she found that her teacher training opened her up spiritually and she is eager to share her insights.

Maddie is an E-RYT500 certified yoga teacher and C-IAYT yoga therapist with over 18 years of experience in the study and practice of yoga. She is passionate about all the layers of healing and transformation that yoga has to offer. Maddie aims to create a safe, supportive space in all of her classes, where students can work effectively at a pace and level that suits them best and allows for a mindful awareness of the inner more subtle aspects of the self. In private yoga therapy and public group classes Maddie seeks to empower all students to access their own intuitive healing potential with compassion and kindness. She also believes in living in tune with the rhythm of natural cycles and enjoys adapting her classes to serve the needs of the season and time of day. When not on the mat, Maddie is an avid gardener, permaculture enthusiast, goat keeper, board game lover, fantasy nerd, and mom.

Jean completed her 800 hour Massage Therapy certification from East West College of the Healing Arts, based right here in Portland, Oregon. Jean practices an intuitive and therapeutic style of massage, addressing the whole body to get to the root issue of your pain. She has studied and enjoys practicing Thai massage, myofascial release, and deep tissue massage. Jean also practices DanZan Ryu Jujitsu, parkour, and swimming, so she has an  indepth of how a body needs to move well in order to perform at its best. 

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