DANIEL SHAW (he/him)
Meet Daniel, a dedicated yoga instructor, end-of-life doula, and advocate for spiritual growth and social justice. With years of personal practice and a recent venture into teaching, Daniel brings a unique blend of expertise to his role at Elk Rock Yoga.
Integrating the skills and wisdom gained as an end-of-life doula, Daniel infuses his yoga classes with mindfulness, breathwork, and gentle guidance. With a commitment to supporting individuals during life's transitions, his compassionate instruction fosters an atmosphere of acceptance, personal growth, and deep presence. Daniel's passion for helping others navigate death anxiety and embrace spiritual growth shines through in his heartfelt teaching.
Outside of the studio, Daniel extends his passion for yoga to the community by volunteering as a yoga instructor for Special Olympics athletes. Inspired by their resilience and dedication, he embraces the transformative power of yoga in fostering inclusivity and personal growth.
In his spare time, Daniel pursues social justice initiatives alongside his partner, dedicating his efforts to creating positive change. They find solace in their shared love for gardening and enjoy taking their pit bull for walks, embracing the simple joys of nature and the companionship of their furry friend.
Join Daniel on the mat as he guides you on a transformative journey, encouraging self-discovery, inner peace, and connection to the present moment.