Laurie Ellis-Young is impassioned with sharing breath as a healing and empowering modality. Beginning yoga practice at age 14, she learned early that yoga changes bodies; breath changes lives. A teacher of yoga and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), global peace ambassador and author, she has worked with populations as diverse as students of all ages, girls rescued from brothels in Cambodia, UN personnel in Kosovo, OSCE staff in Ukraine, and numerous NGO’s. Laurie is founding director of BreatheTheChange LLC www.BreatheTheChange.com and cofounder of nonprofit BreathLogic:  www.BreathLogic.org