| Temmi
Ungerman Sears, MA, ATR, OACCPP, Director of YogaBuds, is a
certified Iyengar teacher with over 26 years of yoga experience.
 Temmi
has been teaching yoga since 1986.
She regularly studies in India with the Iyengar
family. She specializes in children's
and adult yoga classes,
yoga workshops, private psychotherapy
and yoga therapy sessions. She is proud to have been the pioneer
of 'Yoga for Kids' in Canada.
Temmi is also a wellness
workshop facilitator and has presented dozens of workshops
to many corporations in the Toronto area since 1990.
Temmi
holds three
university degrees
including a
Masters of Arts
degree in Expressive
Therapies, a
Bachelor of
Education degree
in Special Education
and a Bachelor
of Fine Arts
degree. She
is a registered
Art Therapist
with the American
Art Therapy
Association;
a clinical member
of the Ontario
Association
of Consultants,
Counsellors,
Psychometrists,
and Psychotherapists;
and a member
of the Canadian
Iyengar Yoga
Teachers Association.
During the "Moose
in the City"
exhibit held
in the summer
of 2000, Temmi
was selected
as one of the
Toronto area
artists commissioned
to paint a moose
(Santa Moose).
Temmi
brings to her
teaching her
varied areas
of expertise.
Her personal
style embodies
compassion,
acceptance and
strength.
Temmi
is a thorough and knowledgeable instructor who's love for
yoga is both inspiring and infectious. Her teaching conveys
her compassion for people, her passion for yoga and her commitment
to accessing both the Divine and creative spirit within. Her
fine teaching skills create a rich atmosphere for learning,
fostering an integration of mind, body and spirit. She has
successfully woven yoga into the fabric of her life and her
students learn how to take their yoga off the mat and into
their lives.
 A
mother of three
young children,
Temmi attributes
her healthy
pregnancies
to her yoga
practice.
Her passion for combining
yoga and children grew when her own babies began their practice
of yoga alongside her. In 1997, she founded the Toronto-based
YogaBuds for Kids non-competitive yoga program designed for
children ages 5 - 14 years. Temmi and her husband are devoted
to raising spiritually-conscious children, and practice a
yogic lifestyle in their home. Their three children are avid
yoga practitioners.
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