About Chris
Christina Dumas was born in Sunbury, Ohio, with a passion for Chemistry and Art. In first grade, Chris discovered yoga when she popped into a shoulder stand while sitting in line during gym class. Her practice skyrocketed in 2015 after moving to Colorado. Chris graduated from The Ohio State University in 2011. After six years in the beauty industry, Chris let go of her job, home, and mascara for a trip worldwide to understand humanity and purpose.
Chris completed her yoga teacher training at The Mystical Yoga Farm in Guatemala with Scott Nanamura and at The Diamond Heart Yoga School, accredited by the Yoga Teacher Alliance. Chris met Scott Nanamura in Pai, Thailand and was moved by his work in the Yoga Sutras. Christina was introduced to Tibetan Heart Yoga, Functional Anatomy, and Chinese Medicine during Scott’s training at The Yoga Farm in Punta Banco, Costa Rica. Chris graduated from Diamond Heart Yoga School in September 2018 at The Mystical Yoga Farm and Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
India is the birthplace of yoga. Chris discovered authentic Ayurveda, Astrology, Abhyanga, and Kizhi in Kerla. From there they took a sleeper train North. Chris went on to spend time at Yoga Sadhana Dham Ashram in Jainti Village, Uttarakhand, India studying prakriti, ayurvedic medicine, tantra, and mantra with Mudit Pandey.
Chris is a YouTuber, CEO of YWC Studio, and delighted to share her experience and understanding with the YWC community!