Rooted in tradition, evolving with the times — our teachers guide with wisdom, warmth, and presence.
meet our teachers
Abby, GM of The BE, loves hot yoga, community, and Scandinavian murder stories. She values family life and freedom in yoga practice.
ABBY GOODWIN
Chris, ex-semi-pro soccer player, discovered yoga for performance and recovery. He values inner peace and now leads a variety of classes.
chris wilkinson
Jennifer Rose, a longtime St. Pete resident, teaches gentle, alignment-focused yoga and meditation, making practice accessible for all levels.
jennifer rose
Katelyn, practicing yoga since 1999, is a multi-disciplinary outdoor athlete whose varied movement informs her adaptable, dynamic classes.
katelyn grady
Shahar blends Sivananda tradition with breath-driven flow, chakra work, and meditation for a grounded, full-spectrum practice. He also flies the friendly skies.
shahar kovetz
Atlanta-born Makenna teaches yoga to inspire self-agency, blending her love of adventure, travel, and personal growth into every class.
makenna caskey
Allison is a homegrown and longtime BE teacher and trainer. She recently stepped into the fun new role of Prenatal instructor.
allison electric
Dillon found yoga through sobriety. He is a musician, loves teaching all levels, and enjoys bike rides, dog walks, and moon rituals.
dillon reeder
Jenny, co-owner of The BE, teaches hot yoga. If you are a masochist and like dad jokes, you might enjoy her classes. She does not suffer fools.
jenny miller
Kristina Rich (K$) is The BE’s Events Manager. Her flows blend strength, love, and gratitude. She also leads our Nude Yoga for Women classes.
kristina rich
Petra Ross discovered yoga after two lung surgeries. Her classes are intended to heal the body and heart, with a side of ass-kicking.
petra ross
Ballerina-turned-yogi Amy Wiley, mother of three, teaches Vinyasa and Power Flow at The BE, blending sweat, smiles, and killer playlists.
Amy wiley
Jade is The BE’s Mysore Program director. She loves Ashtanga and guides students with care and clarity. Look to Jade for structure!
jade skinner
Jeremy Lorenz, former BJJ and kickboxing enthusiast, teaches yoga and fitness full-time. He’ll help you get strong and balanced.
jeremy lorenz
Lindsay Cross strives to create a welcoming space to explore the body, breath, mind, and spirit. She is also your Florida State House Representative!
lindsay cross
Kim, a Tampa Bay resident, blends Exercise Science with yoga to empower students, fostering autonomy in movement and a love for the outdoors.
kim amerell
Charlie Rae, a 4th-generation Floridian, midwife, and mama, helps you show up for your Self, blending movement & outdoor adventure.
charlie rae young
Andrey Sur, passionate about yoga, handstands, and acrobatics, teaches Flow, Power Flow, Nude Yoga for Men, and Acro Yoga at The BE.
andre sur
Jamie, a registered Dietician and yoga lover, teaches power and hot yoga with bucket loads of body-positive vibes.
jamie morgan
Jessica is a highly credentialed yoga and fitness professional: 500-hr RYT, ACE-certified trainer, Yoga Nidra & Sound Healing, FMS and mobility.
jessica mihm-bonner
Liz, a Pittsburgh native, discovered yoga after a running injury and now teaches, sharing its physical, mental, and spiritual benefits with others.
liz smith
Kristine, a South Florida transplant, brings creative flows, good vibes, and personal agency to every class. She took her first yoga class at The BE!
kristine vasquez
Surrender! Leaning in is what it’s all about in Lisa’s powerful hot flow classes. Her specialty is encouraging you gently to your edge.
lisa giegler
Florida native Janelsy Elicier blends her dance background and passion for mindful movement. Her creative flows that are fun, fluid, and intuitive.
janelsy elicier
Holly Joy is a passionate teacher, focusing on helping students cultivate self-compassion. Her classes blend mindfulness, movement, and joy!
holly joy
In her teaching, locally-born and yoga-trained Mallory uses a combination of gentle and strong movements to guide students to connect inwardly.