Yoga with Weights For Dummies

Sherri Baptiste is an inspirational teacher at the forefrontof yoga training in the United States. She was born into a richheritage and family of pioneering teachers; her parents,Magaña and Walt Baptiste, established yoga on the West Coastin the mid-1950s. Her brother, Baron Baptiste, authored the bookJourney into Power: How to Sculpt Your Ideal Body, Free YourTrue Self, and Transform Your Life With Yoga (Fireside).Sherri has been teaching yoga since her teens and is the founder of"Baptiste Power of Yoga," a nationally recognized yogamethod, as well as a yoga-with-weights teacher-training program anda yoga teacher certification and advancing studies programrecognized by Yoga Alliance. Sherri presents classes andworkshops throughout the United States; she's a presenter forWestern Athletics' Bay Clubs, Gold's Gym, Nautilus,Equinox, IDEA World Fitness, Body Mind Spirit, ECA; and she offersmany yoga retreats, including retreats at Kripalu, Omega, Haramara,Green Gulch Zen Center, Rancho La Puerta Spa, and Feathered PipeRanch. A radio and television personality, she's featured invideo, DVD, and CD "Power of Yoga" and "Power ofMeditation" programs. You can learn more about Sherri at thefollowing Web sites: www.powerofyoga.com andwww.yogawithweights.com.
Megan Scott, PhD, is a doctor of integrative medicine,sports rehabilitation, and clinical psychology specializing inadvanced healing techniques. She has 20 years of training andpractice in mind-body, self-regulation techniques. Dr. Scottcombines her knowledge of science and self-healing in her clinicalsettings, highlighted by using the left/right brain neurorebalancing technique for self-healing. She teaches at CaliforniaPacific Medical Center, the Institute for Health and Healing, andthe University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. She's alsoa founder, director, and contributing researcher at the ChronicPain Institute. In her private practice, she teaches Anusara yogaand yoga therapy classes, biofeedback training, and alternativepsychotherapy. Her mission is to assist her students in discoveringtheir own greatness and to awaken her students' passion foryoga and all its gifts.