Allie Middleton

Allie Middleton An experienced yoga & meditation teacher, Allie facilitates body-mind practices to help individuals and groups feel better and do good work. Recruited to teach yoga and fitness at world class Canyon Ranch, she is a 45 year practitioner of meditation and yoga. She is Visiting Faculty and Yoga Instructor at Kripalu and she has presented at Omega. Her certifications include 500 hr professional yoga from Kripalu, LifeForce Yoga Level II (she trains health professionals in evidence based yoga) She has been teaching for over 20 years professionally, also facilitates advanced leadership classes using mind-body techniques. She was awarded the International Association of Yoga Therapists highest credential, C- IAYT after many years practicing yoga therapy.

A passionate professional yoga educator and executive coach for the past 20 years, Allie retired from her full time job as director of a behavioral health organization in the Hudson River Valley, New York, to dedicate herself to teaching and practice.  She was commissioned to write a book about how copntemplative practices increases desire to offer social impact innovations. She has also published her own poetry. alliemiddleton.com In her past careers she served major corporations and not-for-profits as an innovative project leader and organization development consultant, including a major stint in museum earned income retailing and licensing in NYC. She has taught clinical and change management at SUNY Albany graduate schools. She was deployed to NYC to debrief on-site rescue workers after the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster. Allie teaches yoga and meditation internationally at creativity conferences, also offers workshops in neuro linguistic programming (NLP), the Theory U change process, art and eco-psychology. Allie loves to hike, bike and kayak in the wilderness. With her husband Newell, she looks forward to more journeys to sacred sites near and far. alliemiddleton.com