The Mind-Body Connection: Yoga, Psychology, and Transformation
In this episode, we’re joined by Marquis Matson, a seasoned yoga teacher, mental health professional, and lifelong student of human development. Marquis brings a unique blend of science and tradition, combining evidence-based mental health practices with deep spiritual exploration through yoga.
Marquis’ journey includes:
200-hour certification in Classical Hatha Tantra, completed in India under @satyaloka_traditional.tantra
15 years of yoga practice, including 10 years traveling and studying in ashrams and yoga schools across India and Asia
10 years in the yoga industry, marketing teacher trainings, retreat centers, and yoga programs worldwide
Academic background in psychology, holding a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy
Experience as an adjunct professor, teaching Human Development, Human Sexuality, and Psychology in Miami
In 2023, Marquis returned home to Anaconda Yoga, bringing his extensive knowledge in mental health, family systems, and traditional yoga to his local community. His mission has always been to understand what causes pain—and how people heal. On this episode, we dive into his journey, his approach to healing, and how the perfect balance of science and tradition can transform lives.
Anaconda Yoga Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565081668851&mibextid=ZbWKwL
Jay’s books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Jay-W-Spillers/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AJay%2BW.%2BSpillers
Jay's Meditation Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/209500070799731
Jay's near-death experience Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2588947844768967 .
Jay's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3pebOJCMUi3JzGDjfyIHEg
Jay’s Podcast Website :https://inspiremewithja.transistor.fm/
Jay’s Website: https://spillers365.wixsite.com/meditation-for-every?fbclid=IwAR156LYi3J3048mp5-zmAzfnjPH1MWUs-xgMEx1RT398hkKRkRoGYu5uVxs
