Shannon Gesch

Shannon Gesch is a 500-hour certified yoga teacher. She has a BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University and enjoys curating brands through graphic design. She recently graduated from a 300-hr yoga teacher training Elevate & Lead through Awakened & Shaka

Power Yoga to strengthen her teaching skills. Having always been drawn to yoga, pilates, and

Barre she found deep solace in the practice after starting a membership at the local fitness studio. Invigorated by a renewed sense of self she sought to delve deeper by seeking Yoga teacher training. She graduated with her 200-hr YTT from My Vinyasa Practice online in 2023

and still wanted more education. She began teaching yoga at local fitness centers and found herself more often than not at Awakened Yoga. In her free time, she seeks adventures in kayaking, biking, and hiking with her 10-year-old Schnauzer, Griffin. She loves reading, podcasts,

and researching healthy lifestyles. Someday she plans to travel the world teaching yoga and directing retreats. Her teaching style is laid-back, empowering, and overall fun. Her focus is

Vinyasa, slow, and sculpt flows interlaced with restorative and MFR techniques.