michele risa
Michele Risa knows about the journey. As a life long explorer, she has an intimate understanding of what it takes to move off automatic and into living consciously and enjoying a grand life.
Michele Risa, M.A. is a Health Consultant. She’s a certified Kundalini Yoga teacher by Kundalini Research Institute and certified in Therapeutic and Hatha Yoga by Satsang Yoga Center. She holds a BA and MA from New York University and Columbia University. Additional certifications include: Breathwalk, Conflict Resolution, Divorce Mediation, and Yoga for Children. She has completed numerous 10 Day Silent Meditation courses in Vipassana and over 16 years of 
White Tantric Yoga, as taught by the internationally recognized Master of Kundalini Yoga, Yogi Bhajan.
Clients include: corporations (New York Stock Exchange, Viacom, Forbes), hospitals (Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, North General Hospital, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital), and universities (University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey). Though most clients are located within the five boroughs of New York City, she has conducted seminars as far West as California and as far East as Russia.
CEO and Founder of her own company since 1989, she has been a TV producer of her own yoga show since 1998, a frequent radio guest, and a published co-author of the book, “Conscious Entrepreneurs: A Radical New Approach to Purpose, Passion and Profits,” Winner of the National “Best Books 2008″ Awards.
Michele volunteers at Dorot, where she teaches at University Without Walls, Stanley Isaacs, another Senior Center, and Gilda’s Club, established by Gilda Radner to support people living with cancer, their family and friends.
As a motivational speaker who has trained with the “masters,” she’s known for her inspiring message of perseverance, her understanding of the complexities of life, and its great lessons.
