Rachel Brathen
Rachel Brathen (Swedish: Rachel Bråthén,[1][2][3] IPA: [ˈrɑːkɛl broˈteːn]) is a yoga teacher[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 also launched a podcast in March 2017,[13] which reached the iTunes charts.[12]
Born in Sweden, 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]
References
- ^ Rudbäck, Johanna (February 14, 2015). "Yoga girl: ingen har sett min riktiga yogaträning". SVT. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ Nilsson, Linda-Marie (October 16, 2015). "Yoga Girl om spriten: Jag drack för att döva". Expressen. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ Nestor, Linda (April 28, 2017). "Rachel Brathen "Yoga Girl" : Yoga är min krockkudde". ToppHälsa. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Barnes, Zahra (July 22, 2016). "Talking to Rachel Brathen, @yoga_girl, About Getting Political As A Wellness Guru". Self. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Books | Best Sellers | Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous". The New York Times. April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Callaghan, Anna (8 October 2014). "Meet Instagram's Rising Yoga Star". Outside. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ Fox, Allison (March 3, 2017). "These Yogis Will Make Your Instagram Feed A Calmer Place". Huffington Post India. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen: 'A Fight With My Husband Changed My Entire Life'". Women's Health. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Olya, Gabrielle (12 October 2016). "'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen Loves Practicing at 20 Weeks Pregnant: 'It Keeps That Connection'". People. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Rachel Brathen". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
- ^ "New Podcast! From the Heart - Rachel Brathen". Rachel Brathen. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
- ^ Britt, Hannah (9 August 2015). "'I was a teenage tearaway before I discovered yoga'". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ Hannum, Claire (October 13, 2016). "These Photos Of 'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen Practicing While Pregnant Are Absolutely Gorgeous". SELF. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ Finn, Clodagh (1 August 2015). "Yoga Girl Rachel Brathen talks happiness, balance and living with your heart". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Prafder, Erika (May 9, 2017). "The Yoga of Childbirth: Rachel Brathen Shares Baby Lea Luna's Birth Story". Yoga Journal. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
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External links
- RachelBrathen.com
- @yoga_girl - Brathen on Instagram
- oneOeight.com
- 109world.com
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