Shane Philips
Teacher
Shane Philips, a student at The Chandra Pillil School of Yoga in India, studied signing, dance, reiki, and yoga as a unifying practice under both his parents. From Fergus, Ontario, he trained for years in Italian Opera and earned a black belt in Tae Kwon Do by the age of 13. Shane is a former social worker with homeless youth in Guelph and New York City who combines his diverse life experience with teaching yoga. For the past 10 years Shane has taught in India, Thailand, Mexico, and with over 10,000 hours of training from age 11, he now teaches mindfulness and yoga to kids in the Toronto District School Board and adults at Modo Yoga Toronto.