Meet the Budokon® Miami Senseis

 

Sensei Donato Helbling - Director of Budokon Miami - Latin America - Certified Brown Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Donato began his path training and competing in Martial Arts and practicing Yoga. When he was invited into the Budokon® Academy program by Kancho Cameron Shayne, the creator of Budokon®, in 2005 he decided to concentrate in this art that is now his passion. Since then he has advanced to be the highest ranking teacher in the system. His teaching style is engaging, motivating and inspirational, with a strong emphasis on fluidity, control, balance and discipline, for he believes these are key to a successful and abundant life. He teaches in Miami Beach and travels with Kancho and the Budokon® Academy throughout the world.

Miami Beach, FL
senseidonato@budokonmiami.com
English / Español


Sensei Jason Mastrian - Certified Purple Budokon Teacher
Sensei Jason Mastrian was one the first Budokon® Academy Professional Teachers on the east coast. He currently teaches classes and workshops in South Florida and travels throughout the country training with and assisting Kancho Cameron Shayne. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh and is a Florida Licensed Massage Therapist with over 12 years experience. He combines his hands on skills with practical knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, breath work and mind-body mechanics to help thousands of students of all ages and levels in Budokon®, Yoga, and mat Pilates classes and in Yoga teacher trainings.

Miami Beach, FL
www.budokonandbeyond.com
updog@mindspring.com


Sensei Barbara Alfonzo - Certified Blue Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Barbara has an extensive gymnastics background and has concentrated in the art of Budokon® since 2006 as a way to learn martial arts and Yoga in a sustainable way that supports her personal growth as well as her physical health. She currently resides in Miami Beach, FL where she joyfully teaches private lessons, public classes, and workshops. She invites anyone with an open mind and adventurous spirit to experience the class and be prepared to move, sweat and play in new and inspired ways.

Miami Beach, FL barbaraalfonzo23@gmail.com
English / Español


Sensei Rebecca Evans - Certified Blue Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Becky Sensei Becky found that years of running, dance, and other forms of fitness had begun to have an adverse effect on her body. Sensei Becky delved further into her Yoga practice to heal the body and that is when she met Donato & was introduced to Budokon. For over two years she has been studying under the guidance of Kancho Cameron Shayne and Sensei Donato. This practice that combines the Martial Arts, Yogic, Zen Meditation, and Mind Science has enriched her life. Sensei Becky is currently a Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher Conditioning teacher in Miami Beach and is studying for her Purple Belt.

Miami Beach, FL
senseirebecca@gmail.com


Sensei Rob Mann - - Certified Blue Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Rob started began his martial arts training with collegiate style wrestling at the age of 5.  After countless injuries due to the fast and often unsustainable movements in wrestling, he started to practice yoga in 2007.  After training Budokon with Sensei Jason and Sensei Donato, he found that something was missing in his yoga and wrestling practices.  The power, agility and control required in the Budokon system became an integral part of his daily practice and of his life.  Rob now teaches and lives "the Way of the Spiritual Warrior" in the Fort Lauderdale area, as well as in his high school classroom.   

Ft. Lauderdale, FL
mannrd@gmail.com

Sensei Rob

Sensei Jesicca Aloha - Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Jesicca Aloha Jessica is a certified Budokon Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher Conditioning Teacher & certified Budokon Yoga Level 1 instructor. She is also a certified personal trainer with over 3 years of dedicated experience specializing in holistic nutrition, functional strength & conditioning programs and body rolling (self-massage.) For 7 years she has been a professional Dance performer in various styles including: Latin Dance, Trance Dance, Pole Fitness and Yoga Poi. Her passion for studying exercise science and human biomechanics was sparked through her extensive dance background.

Palm Beach, FL
jesiccaaloha@gmail.com

Sensei Jesicca Aloha

Sensei Christopher Christoff - Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Chris Sensei Chris Christoff is a National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified and Insured Personal Trainer, with a B.S. in Kinesiology and Human Biomechanics at Michigan State University,. Chris lived for over 5 years at Atma Vichara Ashram Center for Conscious Living, where he studied Hatha Yoga, Self Inquiry Meditation, and Ayurvedic healing methods. Chris also traveled to southern India for two winters to study Jnana Yoga and Self-Inquiry at the holy hill known as Mt. Arunachala. Chris is the Director of 'Supreme Beings: Multi-Dimensional Health & Wellness Consultants'.

Palm Beach, FL
chris225@mac.com

Sensei Chris Christoff

Sensei Erika Metz - Certified Budokon Yoga Instructor - Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher
df One day many years ago Erika walked past a gym offering Yoga and with an open mind decided to give it a try. As she practiced she felt her physical and emotional bodies heal. Since, she has been practicing Yoga and meditation for 15 years. Budokon helped Erika find even more of a profound connection to her mind and body awareness, surpring herself by finding a passion for martial. She currently teaches Budokon Yoga and is a student of the Budokon Academy. Erika is humbled and thankful to Kancho and her teachers as she continues her education, striving to expand her teaching abilities along the path of the spiritual warrior.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
e-yoga@hotmail.com

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Sensei Paige Vignola - Certified Red Belt Budokon Teacher
Sensei Chris Paige began her yoga journey in 1999 when she sustained a knee injury kick boxing and was seeking rehabilitation. Her love of yoga was immediate and she has worked to incorporate a practice into her daily life. Since receiving her RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher) certification she has been working towards combining her passion for martial arts and yoga. When she discovered the Budokon practice she became an avid devotee of the style and has been training under Sensei Donato Helbling and Kancho Cameron Shayne ever since. 

Miami, FL
paige@puresatyayoga.com

Sensei Chris Christoff

Sensei Luana Hervier - Certified Budokon Yoga Instructor
df Luana Hervier is a wellness professional with extensive international experience as a Yoga and Physical Education teacher, Pilates instructor and Health Coach. Budokon has touched her life and her practice with its philosophy, discipline, precision and control taking her practice and awareness to the next level. Sensei Luana has taught in Argentina, Mexico, Denmark and United States; and she currently teaches Yoga and Budokon Yoga and coaches individuals and companies all around the world.

Miami, FL - Mexico - Argentina
info@luanahervier.com
Spanish / English / Portuguese

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