I’m Najee, you can call me Naj for short.

I’m a yoga teacher, writer, former birth doula, and host of the Protect Your Peace Podcast.

I share contemplative practices in a thoughtful and informed way to support you in deepening your relationship with rest, self and community care.

Education + Study

55 Hour Yin & Meditation Training with Yoga Medicine — In Progress

20 Hour Essential Yoga Anatomy Training with Jason Crandell

55 Hour Nervous System & Restorative Yoga Training with Yoga Medicine

24 Hour Traditional Chinese Medicine & Women’s Health with Tiffany Cruikshank of Yoga Medicine

60 Hour Empowered Wisdom Yoga Nidra Training with Tracee Stanley and Chanti Tacorante-Perez

30 Hour Relax & Renew, Level 1: Restorative Yoga Training with Judith Lasater

32 Hour Restorative Yoga Training with Gracie Jurkowski

20 Hour Vinyasa Sequencing Training with Jason Crandell

3 Day Yoga, Psychology, Science, and Social Justice Immersion with Bo Forbes

40 Hour Teacher Development Intensive with Jason Crandell

85 Hour Prenatal Yoga Training with Laurel Hicks

200 Hour Teacher Training Program with Yoga Shelter

75+ Hours of Workshops and Study with Kathryn Budig, Brihony Smyth, Dice Iida-Klein, Annie Carpenter, + Taylor Harkness

 

Quick Facts:

  • Enneagram: 1w2

  • Astrology: Sagittarius sun, Capricorn moon, + Aquarius rising

  • Song I Can Always Listen to on Repeat: Bag Lady by Erykah Badu

  • TV Show I Can Quote Most Lines To: Grey’s Anatomy

  • Book I Could Read Over & Over: The Art of Racing In The Rain