heather fine grinspan began practicing yoga in 1996 while pursuing an acting career in new york and los angeles. while her passion for acting diminished, her love for yoga developed and she began to teach yoga in los angeles after completing her first teacher training foundation course in 2000. heather holds a 200-hour ya certification and is also certified to teach strength-building better backs class as well as kids yoga. through teaching yoga, heather was inspired to pursue a masters degree in expressive arts therapies. heather brings knowledge from her eclectic yoga background to her classes and hopes her students will not only gain physical fitness through the practice of yoga, but also have fun and become more present in their life on and off the yoga mat.