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Cator Shachoy is a distinguished yoga therapist, mindfulness instructor, and craniosacral therapist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds a degree from the Iyengar Yoga Institute in San Francisco and has trained under notable teachers like Judith Lassiter and Michael Shea. Cator is also an accomplished author with her latest book titled "The TMJ Handbook: A Therapeutic Guide to Relieving Jaw Tension and Pain with Yoga and Mindfulness." With over 35 years of experience in yoga, meditation, and bodywork, Cator blends her expertise to help individuals achieve holistic wellness.

Cator's website: https://catorshachoy.com/
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Key Takeaways:

• Holistic Healing for TMJ: Cator integrates Iyengar yoga, craniosacral therapy, and mindfulness to create effective strategies for managing TMJ disorders, emphasizing a holistic approach to wellness.
• Influence of Chronic Illness: Cator's journey into yoga and healing was significantly influenced by her struggle with chronic fatigue syndrome, showcasing the transformative power of alternative healing practices.
• Role of Trauma and Stress: The discussion highlights how unresolved trauma and stress can manifest physically, and how mindfulness and yoga can help manage these effects.

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Kelly Smith is a prominent meditation and yoga instructor based in the Twin Cities, Minneapolis. She is the founder of Yoga for You Online, an innovative online yoga and meditation school offering a range of classes and teacher training. Kelly is also the creator and host of two popular podcasts, "Mindful in Minutes" and "Meditation Mama." Besides her online presence, Kelly has been instrumental in introducing meditation practices to broader audiences through workshops, YouTube videos, and a series of books like "You Are Not Your Thoughts."

Visit Kelly on her website: https://www.yogaforyouonline.com/
Follow her on IG: https://www.instagram.com/yogaforyouonline/?hl=en
Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mindfulinminutes

Key Takeaways:

• Kelly Smith offers a unique approach to meditation, utilizing guided imagery and making it accessible for beginners through short, impactful sessions.
• The episode underscores the importance of balancing secular and spiritual elements in meditation practice to make it inclusive and resonate with diverse belief systems.
• Kelly’s personal journey with ADHD and how she utilizes meditation and other strategies to manage symptoms, showcasing the adaptability of mindfulness practices.

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Robert Sturman is a renowned photographer known for his exceptional ability to capture the essence of yoga and human expression through his lens. With a storied career that spans decades, Robert has traveled the world, photographing notable yoga instructors, diverse subjects in unique settings such as prisons and military bases, and cultures enriched with depth. He is also a passionate advocate for humane practices and leads online photography courses to empower others.

Visit Robert on his website: https://www.robertsturmanstudio.com/
Follow him on IG: https://www.instagram.com/robertsturman/
And Otis the Handsome Hound: https://www.instagram.com/otisthehandsomehound/?img_index=1

Key Takeaways:

• The Evolution of an Artist: Robert Sturman’s journey from a novice to a master photographer, fueled by passion and a deep desire to help people see the world differently.
• Capturing Emotions: The significance of mindfulness in photography and how one powerful image can convey the richness of human experience.
• Yoga and Photography: How Robert’s connection to yoga has enriched his work and why he believes yoga poses are akin to artistic figurative poetry.

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