Past Projects

“Inside…sacred space where energies are being woven, people’s imagination and consciousness can be moved through time backward or forward.”

-Malidoma Patrice Somé

My life has granted me opportunities to co-create temporary portals that nurture and engage community rooted in authentic connection, self-exploration, and creative expression.

See some of my previous work below

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Past Projects

  • Rooted Writings Workshop

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  • The Underground Queenz Podcast Presents: Yoga in the Park

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  • Berkeley Poetry Festival: The Deception of Freedom

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  • Bodies of Culture Yoga & Poetry Workshop

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  • Yoga at the Park (Berkeley)

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  • Teach for America Poetry Workshop

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Testimonials & Reviews

  • "My wife and I attended Chantel's class and she did an excellent job of leading us through the poses. She has a wonderful way of articulating the directives...and roamed the room and made adjustments as needed."

    - Session Participant

  • "Peaceful space, excellent teacher."

    -Session Participant

  • "Chantel is a truly kind and grounding presence. Her classes are inclusive, valuing connection and community."

    -Session Participant

  • "Thank you for bringing all of your knowledge, curiosity, and authenticity to the studio. You are an amazing teacher, Chantel, and I look forward to watching you grow in your career!

    -Soma Yoga & Wellness Studio Owner

  • "This workshop series reawakened my child's desire to write and journal."

    -Parent of Workshop Participant

  • "He’s homeschooled so it was good to see him connect with his peers again."

    -Parent of Workshop Participant

  • "This workshop helped me learn to be a better writer and express myself better <3"

    -Youth Workshop Participant

  • "I was able to tap into childhood memories that I haven't thought about in years."

    -Workshop Participant