Jackie grew up in Massachusetts and spent every summer of her youth on Cape Cod. She left home in 2006 to study Anthropology and Art History in New York City. It was here, with her college roommate, that she first discovered yoga. She has been practicing yoga ever since.

Jackie’s yoga practice led her to develop a keen interest in wellness, meditation, and spirituality. It has carried her through difficult times and has brought immense amounts of joy and love into her life. She completed her yoga teacher training in Rishikesh, India, and studied sound healing in India and Nepal. She has practiced yoga at studios, shalas, and ashrams all over the world.