Practice with Riss

weaving yogic philosophy and yogas cultural roots on and off the mat.
let the fun flow in this exciting journey towards unity!

Rooted in yogic philosophy.
Designed for modern moments.
Built for community.

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Activation, Event, Retreat:
30 Min or less

A curated 30 minute session for your activation, event, team retreat, or workshop.

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Activation, Event, Retreat:
30-75min

A curated yoga session that will leave your audience engaged, talking about the event weeks after, and support increased sales through stakeholder engagement. Let’s design an unforgettable experience together.

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Workshop: Incorporating Yogic Philosophy in Business

Grow your business by understanding yogic philosophy. Walk away with tangible action items to incorporate tools into your business and let the ROI speak for itself.

Let’s chat about how you’d like to offer this in-person or virtual session! Option with or without an asana (posture) or pranayama (breath work) practice.

Who’s that Girl… Not Eve - Marisa.

Marisa (riss) is a 200hr yoga teacher who received her training from The Point Barre and Yoga Studio in Boston, MA under the instruction of Nikki McMaster-Martorano. Marisa is continuing her teacher training and enrolled in 50hr Rooted in Respect: Yoga Ethics with Angie Tiwari, founder of Unearthed Yoga.

She is passionate about decolonizing yoga and changing the way people relate to the practice. Marisa incorporates yogic philosophy into her sequences and loves playing fun music that create an environment people enjoy being in. You will often hear her saying, “remember, this is your practice; safely try something new or see your growth, it’s okay to have fun.”

With experience helping entrepreneurs launch their businesses:

  • Strategic partnerships and external relations leader with 10+ years of experience

  • Adept at aligning mission-driven programming with financial goals, managing complex partner ecosystems, and leading collaborative cross-sector initiatives.

  • Recognized as the 2024 Community Builder of the Year by Startup Boston for championing underrepresented founders and curating high-impact ecosystems.

  • Supported the growth of over 200 entrepreneurs and small businesses

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Ready to Create a Fun & Memorable Event or Retreat?!

Drop us your details and we’ll reach out to you soon. Include as much detail as possible. We tailor your needs, please leave ample time between your request and the event date so we can create the best experience.