One of my fave teachers, Michelle Goldstein has a level 2/3 Vinyasa class in the Earth Room MWF from 8:45-10 am. She's superauthentic and relatable, reads poetry from Rumi to Saul Williams, plays the best music IMHO, and puts together seamless, sweaty flow sequences...READ MORE >>
On busy Ventura Boulevard, there is a sign of tranquility. It’s orange with etched outlines of a lotus flower and it’s called Rising Lotus Yoga; it’s here that I met my new favorite yoga teacher: Michelle Goldstein.

In the world of yoga the statement “favorite yoga teacher” is not necessarily attached to a rating scale. Yoga is a personal expression so explaining a favorite teacher can be as intricate and complex as explaining who you are. Perhaps the best place to start then is to draw a picture of the Michelle Goldstein experience, and then interview the yogini...READ MORE >>

We’re all about staying lean and fit over at LA Pretty, especially with yoga. Recently, I attended an uplifting class that brought back my vinayasa at Rising Lotus Yoga. It was a mixed level flow taught by the stunning Michelle Goldstein.

I’ve taken many yoga classes, and found Michelle’s method of teaching is fabulous. Even though this was a mixed level course, I found the moves calming yet challenging. Michelle has studied and practiced with many inspiring teachers...
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