Leila A. Fortier is a 500 hr. certified yoga instructor residing in Okinawa, Japan where she teaches to the active duty military community and their families. She holds over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry as a master personal trainer, group exercise instructor, and consultant. She invested ten years of personal practice in various forms of yoga before attaining her 200 hr. RYT through Blue Fire Yoga Japan. In 2015, she traveled to India where she completed her 300 hr. advanced teacher training through Rishikesh Yog Peeth and studied Ayurveda Marma Therapy and Yoga Nidra . Leila A. Fortier utilizes the strong foundation of Hatha yoga principles and philosophy built into the invigorating flow of Vinyasa style classes. Check out her weekly class schedule for Okinawa, Japan or inquire for more information on small groups or one on one sessions. She is also available to teach trainings, workshops, and retreats at various worldwide locations. In her spare time, Fortier is also a globally published author, artist, photographer.