Lesley has a background encompassing business administration and operations management in a non-profit and small business context. She has also been involved in managing community projects, community education and health promotion.

Lesley completed the Simply Mindful MBSR Training which developed her curiosity and motivation to embark on more regular mind body practices to support her wellbeing. She eventually became a qualified Yoga Instructor in 2018. Lesley is an Accessible Yoga Ambassador and advocates for yoga as a practice for everyone, regardless of ability or age. Lesley enjoys drawing on her community education background to incorporate educational focus to her classes, to help people understand the why and benefits of yoga. She also facilitates health and wellbeing workshops.

Lesley loves to hang out with her husband and two cheeky Australian Terriers and is delighted to be a part of the Simply Mindful team by supporting the administration of The Gathering Place.

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