Biography

Scarlet Johnson was first exposed to yoga in the undergraduate theater program at New York University. She studied at the Tisch School of the Arts and obtained a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in 1993. After college she continued to take yoga classes in the city. She began taking a yoga class with a Kripalu Teacher, Carl Kleme in the year 2000. Soon after Scarlet was asked by Carl to substitute teach and he also suggested that she take the yoga teacher training at Kripalu.

Scarlet attended a workshop with a master-level teacher at Kripalu, Yoganand Michael Carroll. Scarlet completed her teacher training in January of 2005 and has continued training with Yoganand. She has also attended workshops with Rodney Yee, Shiva Rea, Erich Schiffmann, Todd Norian and Ann Greene.