With the sole intention of exercising for the first time in her life, Anne's simple quest to exercise ignited a therapeutic journey of self-discovery. She blogs on the impact of her practice, and her book, Unfold Your Mat, Unfold Yourself: Essays on Yoga's Healing Truths and So Much More, compiles these essays in an effort to share with readers both the awakening and the solace that she has found on the mat.

A native Washingtonian with a passion for writing, an interest in painting and a background in public relations, she is presently an executive assistant at a health industry consulting company.