Bay Area Yoga Teacher Highlight: Peter Walters.
Name: Peter Walters.
City: San Francisco and Mill Valley.
Practice with me at: Love Story Yoga, YogaWorks SF, The Assembly, Yoga Tree Hayes and Red Dragon Mill Valley.
How long I’ve been practicing yoga: 9 life times.
How long I’ve been teaching yoga: 6 life times.
What kind of yoga I teach: Just Yoga.
My mantra these days: Shri Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram!
A posture that has been resonating with me lately is: Any movement where I am breathing deliberately.
How I like to practice yoga off the mat: In every breath and heart beat I try to open to love and compassion for all beings.
My sign: Scorpio.
The last book I read was: Bringing Yoga to Life by Donna Farhi.
Favorite local juice/tea spot: Can I say coffee? Definitely Equator in Mill Valley!
Where I go for a nourishing meal: My second home in Good Earth grocery story in Mill Valley.
What’s on your yoga playlist right now: You’ll have to come to class to find out!
A few of my favorite yoga teachers are: Rusty Wells, Mark Whitwell, Janet Stone, the local barista, the homeless man down the street, you, every student that I have had the privilege of sharing Yoga with…
A ritual I love: Staying up past my bedtime watching movies in bed until my eyes closed!
What I am letting go of this year: I’m letting go of the story that I need to let something to at all!
What I am embracing this year: I am embracing the idea that I’m far more okay than my brain tends to tell me!
My Intention for this year: Not beat myself up about enjoying pizza and ice cream.
My website: www.peteryoga.com.
My Instagram: @peterwaltersyoga.
