Margaret has been learning and practicing Yoga for over 30 years, receiving her first formal training in the Kripalu tradition in 1996. She taught yoga and studied Body-Centered Psychotherapy with Yoga and Hakomi therapist, Donna Martin in the 1990's and 2000's. In 2005, she opened a yoga studio, the Mind-Body Connection, in Kamloops. Four years later, she took up a second formal teacher training in the eight-limbed approach to yoga at the Salt Spring Centre for Yoga. In 2011-2013, she completed a 500-plus hour Yoga Therapy training with the Gary Kraftsow of American Viniyoga Institute, becoming a certified AVI Viniyoga™ Therapist.