Michelle Nayeli Bouvier, B.S., E-RYT, C-IAYT, brings over 25 years of expertise to the intersection of movement science and mindful embodied practice. As founder of the Kutilaa School of Embodied Resilience, she specializes in bridging cutting-edge research with traditional wisdom, translating complex principles into accessible teaching methodologies.

A certified Yoga Therapist, GYROTONIC® Trainer, Ayurvedic lifestyle coach and Axis Syllabus teacher candidate, Michelle's interdisciplinary background is informed by extensive training with pioneers in both living yoga and bodymind science - including Shiva Rea, Tias Little, Joanne Avison, Frey Faust and Gil Hedley.

Michelle's scientific and spiritually-grounded approach equips teachers to understand new paradigms of healthy biomechanics through biotensegrity principles and intelligent movement patterns that optimize movement freedom, healing and nervous system function. Her ecological perspective illuminates human anatomy as a living, adaptive system, one that supports overall bodymind vitality and longevity.