ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
MARIELL EHLIN

Mariell is primarily a graphic designer and has resided in the USA for most of her life. It was during her years there that she discovered her passion for both design and yoga.

Throughout the years her interest in yoga kept growing and has become a major part of her life. In 2005, she completed her initial education as a teacher of yoga, spanning over 200 hours of studies and practice. Since then, she has continued educating herself on multiple forms of yoga while instructing classes in Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin yoga, and Pranayama.

Mariell has a background in the traditions of Bikram and Ashtanga yoga. Her classes are known to be dynamic, creative, and playful, and is conveyed with presence and warmth. They bring about calming, strengthening, and harmonic effects in both body and mind. A class with Mariell will enrich and inspire.

Mariell is a certified teacher of yoga with Yoga Alliance International. Her experience spans over 15 years as a practitioner and instructor. Following her education as a teacher of yoga in 2005, she has studied with several international teachers, such as Dana Flynn, Laughing Lotus New York City (Lotus Flow), Shiva Rea (Vinyasa Prana Flow), Sarah Powers (Yin Yoga), Sarah Granström (Pranayama) and many more.

Besides her work as a graphic designer and teacher of yoga, Mariell enjoys spending time surfing on the ocean or skiing in the mountains.

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Professional Courses & Certifications

500 hour Prana Vinyasa TT with Shiva Rea Online. March 2021-December 2021

40 hour Meditation & Pranayama with Sara Granström/Guy Powiecki

YOGAYAMA ÖSTERMALM, Stockholm Sept 2020 This training is meant to deepen the understanding of the breath according to the Kaivalyadham method. Certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

200 hour Prana Vinyasa TT with Shiva Rea

BLUE SPIRIT RESORT, Nosara Costa Rica. Dec 2019/Jan 2020 This 200-hour program focuses on the foundational teachings of Prana Vinyasa, including vinyasa yoga, somatic and subtle embodiment, energetic alignment-based sequencing, yogic philosophy and Ayurveda practices. Certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

40 hour Meditation & Pranayama with Sara Granström/Guy Powiecki

YOGAYAMA ÖSTERMALM, Stockholm Aug/Sept 2019 This training is meant to deepen the understanding of the breath according to the Kaivalyadham method. Certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

100 hour Yin Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation TT with Sarah Powers

SAMAHITA RETREAT, Ko Samui, THAILAND Jan 27–Feb 8, 2016 This teacher training is intended to deepen one’s understanding of the experiential, philosophical and practical application of yoga and meditation. Certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

50 hour FLY Yoga Alliance Teacher Training

LAUGHING LOTUS YOGA CENTER, New York City, USA. Aug 6–Aug 27, 2014 FLY introduces advanced practitioners to bold asanas and fresh ideas that will encourage you to turn your world downside UP and take your inversions to new heights. Certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

Personal Trainer, 225 hours

SAFE Education, Göteborg, SWEDEN Jan–Feb 2014 Lärarledd undervisning hela vägen – från teoriutbildning till praktisk PT-utbildning. Ämnesvalen och fördjupningarna är noga avvägda för att täcka en helhet och göra dig till marknadens attraktivaste tränare. Vi lägger mycket tid på att praktiskt utöva yrket och devisen ”Learning by doing” får ett nytt ansikte i och med denna utbildning

200 hour Yoga Alliance Certified Teacher Training, Dana Flyinn

LAUGHING LOTUS YOGA CENTER, New York City, USA. Oct–Dec 2013 Laughing Lotus Yoga Center has been an innovator in teacher training since 1999. And over the past fifteen years has graduated over 2000 students. This 200 program is certified by the International Yoga Alliance.

Yoga Teacher Training in Hot Yoga

HAGABADET CITY SPA, Gothenburg, Sweden. April 2010 One weekend training. After completion certified to teach Hot Yoga. A choreographed hatha yoga series based on Bikram Choudhury hot yoga sequencing.

50 hour Yoga Teacher Training Yoga

NORDIC NETWORK FOR UNIVERSITY SPORTS LaSanta, Lanzarote, Spain. April 28–May 4, 2007

Teacher Training Power Yoga

FYSIKEN, Gothenburg, Sweden. May 5, 2006 42 hours lecture, 53 hours physical practice. The training also required the completion of a Physical Theraphy course at Folkuniversitetet, Gothenburg.

Training/Workshop

Forrest Yoga. Foundation TT Ana Forrest Berlin. September 2-6, 2017

Inner axis: Releasing stress Max Strom, London. January 20-23, 2017

The Tradition and Science of Pranayama Sudhir Tiwari, Mysore Yoga Copenhagen. August 18-21 , 2106

Anatomy Awareness in Asana, Iyengar Julie Gudmestad Göteborgs Yoga Centrum, Sweden, October 23, 2009

Journey into Power by Babtist Baron Mikael Solkvint Yogainstitutet, Varberg, Sweden, 2009

Work Experience

SATS, Gothenburg 2014– present

Yogayama Göteborg 2018– 2020

Upper House, SPA 2017– present

SVT, Gothenburg 2015-2018

Hagabadet, Gothenburg 2009-2017

Hela Hälsan, Gruppträning & Gym 2007-2009

SATS Elixia, Gothenburg 2006-2014

Fysiken Gothenburg 2006-2008

Don Jons Lodge, Costa Rica (Volunteer exchange 2-4 months during high-season) 2019-2020 / 2018-2019 / 2017-2018