Mary was born in Taipei and immigrated to Toronto, Canada with her family. Raised in Toronto and Ottawa, Mary came to New York City and acted Off-Broadway and in regional theaters. Mary has been practicing Yoga since 1996, and teaching Yoga full-time since 2002, to private clients and in studios, health clubs, retreats, teacher trainings, festivals and immersions. 

Mary is ISHTA certified, E-RYT 500, YACEP, and a host of other certifications including Certified Yoga Therapist, Reiki level 2, Thai level 2, YogaSlackers, AcroYoga level 2 and Immersion Teacher. She regularly leads Restorative and Yoga Nidra teacher trainings, and hosts yoga retreats both locally and internationally. She is passionate about always learning, and always integrating.  

In her teaching Mary infuses yogic themes, especially the Chakras, using both interior and exterior tools of the rich Yoga lineage to access the beauty, love, and wisdom in each of us.  Mary lives in the middle of New York City with her husband Raul and son Raphael.  She enjoys cycling, reading, writing, dance, travel, and the ongoing Bhakti path of yoga and of life.