Annie Hoffman has been studying yoga since 1986.  She completed Kripalu Teacher Training in 1988 and began teaching in the Boston Area.  She has studied with Patricia Walden since 1989, and began to teach at the Iyengar Center in 1990.  She was certified in Iyengar Yoga in 1994 and travelled to India to study with the Iyengars in 1995.  As faculty member of the Boston Iyengar Center, she assisted Patricia Walden and took workshops with all the visiting teachers over the last thirteen years.  She studied anatomy with Body Mind Centering practitioners over four semesters.  Annie brings a heartfelt sense of creativity, safety and challenge to her students. She incorporates poetry and a discussion of the yoga sutras to bring a fuller dimension to her classes.