Rachel Brathen

Rachel Brathen (Swedish: Rachel Bråthén,[1][2][3] IPA: [ˈrɑ̌ːkɛl brɔˈteːn]) is a teacher of yoga[4] and the author of the book Yoga Girl,[5] which became a New York Times best-seller.[6] "Yoga Girl" is also the name of Brathen's Instagram account,[7] which had two million followers as of March 2017.[8] Brathen founded a yoga studio called Island Yoga Aruba[9] as well as the yoga video service oneOeight[10] and the non-profit 109 World.[11] In 2017, Forbes named Brathen to its list of the most important social media influencers in the fitness category, noting that Brathen can command a $25,000 fee per Instagram post.[12] Brathen is a certified Yoga influencer, with an influencer score of 98 from the from influencer marketing software Klear. Brathen also launched a podcast in March 2017,[13] which reached the iTunes charts.[12]

Born in Sweden on the 5th of October 1988, Brathen moved to Costa Rica to pursue yoga[14] and now lives in Aruba.[15] She speaks four languages, Swedish, English, Spanish and Papiamento (spoken on Aruba).[16] Brathen is married[17] and has a daughter, Lea Luna.[18]

See also

References
  1. Rudbäck, Johanna (February 14, 2015). "Yoga girl: ingen har sett min riktiga yogaträning". SVT. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  2. Nilsson, Linda-Marie (October 16, 2015). "Yoga Girl om spriten: Jag drack för att döva". Expressen. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  3. Nestor, Linda (April 28, 2017). "Rachel Brathen "Yoga Girl" : Yoga är min krockkudde". ToppHälsa. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  4. Booth, Jessica (April 14, 2015). "8 Yoga Tips I Learned From Taking Yoga Class With Yoga Girl, aka Rachel Brathen". Bustle. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  5. Barnes, Zahra (July 22, 2016). "Talking to Rachel Brathen, @yoga_girl, About Getting Political As A Wellness Guru". Self. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  6. "Books | Best Sellers | Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous". The New York Times. April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  7. Callaghan, Anna (8 October 2014). "Meet Instagram's Rising Yoga Star". Outside. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  8. Fox, Allison (March 3, 2017). "These Yogis Will Make Your Instagram Feed A Calmer Place". Huffington Post India. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  9. "'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen: 'A Fight With My Husband Changed My Entire Life'". Women's Health. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  10. Hurst, Samantha (9 September 2015). "International Yoga Teacher Rachel Brathen Captures Over $100,000 in 24 Hours on Kickstarter For New Online Platform "oneOeight"". Crowdfund Insider. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  11. Olya, Gabrielle (12 October 2016). "'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen Loves Practicing at 20 Weeks Pregnant: 'It Keeps That Connection'". People. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  12. "Rachel Brathen". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  13. "New Podcast! From the Heart - Rachel Brathen". Rachel Brathen. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
  14. Britt, Hannah (9 August 2015). "'I was a teenage tearaway before I discovered yoga'". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  15. Hannum, Claire (October 13, 2016). "These Photos Of 'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen Practicing While Pregnant Are Absolutely Gorgeous". SELF. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  16. Finn, Clodagh (1 August 2015). "Yoga Girl Rachel Brathen talks happiness, balance and living with your heart". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  17. Tyzack, Anna (July 23, 2015). "Bad girl to Yoga Girl: How life changed for Instagram yoga sensation Rachel Brathen". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  18. Prafder, Erika (May 9, 2017). "The Yoga of Childbirth: Rachel Brathen Shares Baby Lea Luna's Birth Story". Yoga Journal. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.