ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS

MELINDA JANOFSKY, MS, C-IAYT, E-RYT 500, AYURVEDIC PRACTITIONER
MELINDA IS A PASSIONATE YOGI DEDICATED TO BLENDING MOVEMENT, NATURE, AND SELF-DISCOVERY. BEGINNING HER JOURNEY THROUGH DANCE, SHE LATER FOUND HER PATH IN YOGA, COMBINING PHYSICAL EXERCISE WITH INNER PEACE. WITH SIX YEARS OF PADDLEBOARD YOGA EXPERIENCE, MELINDA INVITES STUDENTS TO EXPLORE THIS UNIQUE PRACTICE, FOSTERING HARMONY WITH NATURE AND TRANSFORMATIVE GROWTH. SHE HOLDS ADVANCED YOGA CERTIFICATIONS, A MASTER’S DEGREE IN AYURVEDA AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE, AND IS A GRADUATE OF THE SPANDA YOGA THERAPY PROGRAM. AS THE OWNER OF WHOLE BODY WELLNESS AND YOGA IN WEST CHESTER, PA, MELINDA OFFERS CLASSES IN YOGA, AYURVEDA, AND THAI YOGA, BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE.









DORA FLORES, FOUNDER OF INTERNATIONAL RETREATS
BORN IN EL SALVADOR, DORA’S WELLNESS JOURNEY BEGAN WITH LEARNING MASSAGE TECHNIQUES AS A NEW MOTHER, SPARKING HER PASSION FOR HEALING. AS A YOGA TEACHER, SHE HELPS STUDENTS CULTIVATE BALANCE, MINDFULNESS, AND ENERGY FLOW THROUGH THE CHAKRAS, ENHANCING HER SESSIONS WITH CRYSTAL SINGING BOWLS FOR DEEP RELAXATION. IN HER MASSAGE PRACTICE, SHE FOCUSES ON CHAKRA ALIGNMENT, LYMPHATIC FLOW, AND MUSCLE TENSION RELIEF, INTEGRATING SOOTHING SINGING BOWL TONES TO GUIDE CLIENTS INTO TRANQUILITY. DORA’S MISSION CENTERS ON SHARED HEALING AND CREATING STRENGTH THROUGH CONNECTION.