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Our Teachers and Staff

Teach what you practice and practice what you teach

Our teachers are on their mats practicing like the rest of us. They are here to guide you through an inspiring but safe yoga practice which will evolve as you gain knowledge about your body and mind. All of our teachers are certified and most have advanced training in specialized disciplines and styles.

Nandi Teachers

Wendy Klein

Wendy founded Nandi Yoga in 2008 to bring authentic yoga to the mid-peninsula. She’s been practicing since 1994 and has been teaching full time since 2006. Wendy was certified by It’s Yoga in Ashtanga, Rusty Wells in Bhakti Flow, Sharon Gannon and David Life in Jivamukti and Judith Lasater in Restorative. She’s also completed trainings in kids/family yoga and prenatal…

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Diane McIntyre

Diane has been the Studio Manager of Nandi Yoga since April 2024 having worked as a teacher and on the Front Desk Staff for 5 years…

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Giselle Mari

Giselle’s introduction to yoga in the early 90’s was a natural progression from her gymnastics/dance background and her passion for music. An E-RYT500, YACEP & C-IAYT Giselle flavors her classes with spunk, grit, and spirit…

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Birgit Reimer

Birgit is a certified Iyengar Yoga teacher and also holds a certificate in Yoga for Scoliosis.  She has been teaching in the Iyengar tradition since 2004 and traveled several times to the Ramamani Iyengar Yoga Institute in Pune, India…

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Deeb Qobti

Deeb began his yoga journey in 2008 after working as a contractor for over 20 years and hurting his back. He began teaching in 2011 and has studied extensively with…

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Jeremy Moran

Jeremy Moran has been studying yoga under his teachers Sharon Gannon and David Life since 1999. In 2003 he completed the 300-hour Jivamukti teacher training at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, New York and has been happily teaching Jivamukti yoga in San Francisco ever since. Jeremy was drawn to yoga in large part…

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Jennifer Clem

After dancing for many years, Jenn began practicing yoga and meditation in 2007 as a way to connect to her body and mind.  After attending her first, game changing Jivamukti class, taught by co-founder Sharon Gannon, in 2012 Jenn committed to delving deeper into the system of yoga…

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Lisa Becks

Lisa has been a dedicated yoga student since 1995 when she first began her practice.  She was initially drawn to the physical aspects but her practice and teaching have evolved to encompass pranayama, meditation and philosophy…

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Yohko Fick

Yohko has been practicing yoga since 2001 and yoga has become a part of her life since 2008. Through her teachers and asana, she learned to be grateful, dedicated and kind to all beings. Being a mother and watching her young daughter…

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Meredith Macaulay

Meredith came to yoga in 2002 as a practitioner, valuing the connection and clarity she gained during her everyday life. After practicing Hot yoga, Vinyasa, Jivamukti and Restorative yoga, Meredith decided to delve into teaching…

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Gonzalo Rodrigo

Many moons ago, in a gym in northern Sweden, Gonzalo started imitating a foreign routine: plank; down-facing wedge; an alternation of feet back-lifts and knee-to-nose pushes; and one final sky-facing pose with…

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Sue Phan

Sue is a certified Iyengar Yoga teacher, with over eighteen years of teaching experience, and thirty years experience as a student. Sue received formal training at the Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco and…

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Monika Pinter

Monika Pinter was born and raised in Hungary. After her life took a really hard turn, she found yoga. Her first yoga class was at Nandi with Jeremy Moran and, being inspired by the teachings of Jivamukti, started to feel the benefit of…

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Valeriya Spreng

Valeryia began practicing yoga in early 2000 as a part of the physical workouts at the local gym on the island of Nantucket and expanded her practice later in yoga studios in NYC. Over the years, she recognized the…

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Jackie

After taking a semester-long yoga course and cultivating a personal practice, Jackie decided to delve into yoga more by completing a 200-hour yoga teacher training in 2023. From her experience as an engineer…

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Bonnie Smetts

Bonnie’s lifetime passions for dance, sports and meditation have converged in yoga. First drawn to Ashtanga Vinyasa for its ballet-like precision, it remains part of her practice along with Vinyasa Flow that tickles her creative side…

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Mayank Agrawal

Mayank has been in love with yoga since 2011 when he attended his first yoga class. He has since enthusiastically practiced different styles of yoga and his practice is mostly influenced by Ashtanga, Jivamukti and Bhakti yoga…

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