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Hope Van Sciver

Hope Van Sciver, vinyasa yoga teacher at The Castro Room in San Francisco, smiling with hands pressed together at the heart in front of the ocean

What is your #1 priority as a teacher? What do you most hope to impart to your students?Strength, grounding, and acceptance.

Why is this important to you?My hope is that my students feel empowered and grounded in their bodies.

How would you describe your style of class?Sculpt, power vinyasa.

Who is/are/were your principal teacher(s)?Seane Corn, Haley Havelock, Bex Urban, Jaycee Gosett.

From what lineage(s) do you take inspiration?The Class (somatic movement), Barre, Pilates.

How warm do you like the room?75°F.

What's your favorite yoga book?Any Jack Kornfield book.

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