JOHN THOMPSON
John has an inquisitive attitude and a need to understand the inner workings of all he learns. John started practicing yoga in 2011. From the first class, he was drawn to the internal and external transformative powers of yoga. He has embraced and studied various styles of yoga including Ashtanga, Hatha, Jivamukti, and Yin. John strives to better understand the body and mind. He enjoys body movement in the form of yoga, slacklining, handstands & acro yoga.
John believes slackline practice is a moving meditation which through physical balance can integrate life balance. He encourages everyone to find the reward in the venture of slacklining. John strives to integrate his knowledge of these modalities for his students to create a fun dynamic rewarding experience. You can find him teaching yoga, acro, slackline, and inversion classes in the Hampton Roads area or as a traveling instructor at workshops, retreats and festivals.
MARISSA THOMPSON
(pronounced mah-ree-sah)
Marissa started practicing yoga in 2011. As an effort to involve more movement & balance in her life. Little did she know that this was the beginning of a wonderful and fulfilling practice that led to so much more.
Yoga was the gateway to finding Acroyoga & Slacklining in 2014. She embraced the challenges of Acroyoga & Slacklining. Marissa is patient with her practices just as she is patient with her students. Marissa is a student of life. Always learning & teaching. Her motto is “to teach from the heart”.
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ACRO YOGA 757 community is the integration of Yoga, Acro Yoga, Acrobatic Yoga, Acropeutics, Healing Arts, Dance, and Circus Arts. We practice in the Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and surrounding Hampton Roads area of Virginia in the area code of 757 (hence the name).