Vanessa Charles is a 200-hour registered yoga teacher, with over 1000 hours of teaching in yoga studios, state offices, Universities, and gyms. She has a Bachelor of Arts with a focus in Sustainable Living, and has been organizing yoga and detox retreats since 2007. She has coordinated over ten yoga and detox retreats- from the San Juan Islands, Gig Harbor, and in Olympia. She also coordinates Wellness retreats in Hawaii, the Caribbean, and soon in France.
People love coming to Vanessa's retreats because she loves bringing people together to heal, play, and detox. She brings on highly knowledgeable and personable staff. The schedule is structured, but she also reminds people that they can rest instead of coming to an event as needed. Overall, she makes sure her participants feel safe and taken care of so they can get the most of their retreat experience. |
John Farinelli is a teacher, using his knowledge of nutrition and food to teach clients how to safely detox. After getting his Bachelor's degree from Evergreen College, John went on to cook for the Bread Peddler, Hart's Mesa, Yoga and Detox Retreats, and worked as a private in-home chef. John is now an Executive Assistant to Evan Hirsch at Integrative Wellness. John has researched and personally done many detox diets and protocols. He has extensive knowledge on how to detox safely, pathways for detoxification, ways to support detoxing, and how to ease out of a detox. John has taught many classes through the Olympia Food Co-op, including "How to Detox Safely".
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