Rachel Greenfield

Instructor

Fiore Pilates

Rachel Greenfield was born in Sydney Australia. She was on the high school athletic team and competitive tennis team. She originally studied to be a high school English and History teacher. She also performed modern dance in Sydney at several venues including the Sydney Opera House. Her studies continued with Vipassana meditation for many years and Nutrition at the Kushi Institute in Kiental Switzerland and Boston Massachusetts. She moved to NYC, where she lived for 13 years, teaching healing diets at Annemarie Colburn’s Cooking school, New York Macrobiotic Center and Iyeng Yoga Center. She received a certification as a Holistic Health Councilor at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She had a private practice working with cancer patients and clients who just wanted to stay healthy. She expanded her yoga practice to include Yengar yoga while living in NYC.She decided to pursue Pilates as a safe modality to get back into physical fitness. Combining mat with the Apparatus, her body transformed and quickly strengthened and became pain free. She became certified through Power Pilates, studying with Lesly Levy, in all levels of mat and apparatus. Pilates has become her life long vocation and continues to study through Continuing Education and workshops with Bob Liekens. She also has a certification in V-Barre. She shares her passion of Joe Pilate’s genius with all her clients and enjoys seeing them progress and strengthen in this classical system.