About Sandy

Sandy Blaine grew up in Berkeley, California, where she took her first yoga class in 1987, and immediately fell in love with its beauty and mystery. She has a joyous devotion to her own daily yoga practice, which she strives to share with her students through her teaching and her writing.

Sandy currently resides in Oakland, and has been teaching full time in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1993, including her work as the in-house yoga teacher at Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California. In 1995, she graduated from Advanced Studies Program at The Yoga Room, in Berkeley, California, and joined the faculty in 2000. She is a founding member and co-director of the Alameda Yoga Station, which opened in 1995.

Sandy's writing has appeared in Yoga International, Ascent, and Yoga Journal. Her first book, Yoga For Healthy Knees (Rodmell Press, March 2005), was a best-selling yoga title on Amazon.com in 2006 and 2007. latest project is the new book Yoga for Computer Users: Healthy Neck, Shoulders, Wrists, and Hands in the Postmodern Age, Rodmell Press, May 2008.