Jonathan Urla, MFA, PMA Certified, began his athletic training with gymnastics, diving, and skiing, and trained professionally in classical and modern dance. His strong commitment to intelligent exercise led Mr. Urla to Pilates and to an in-depth study of hatha yoga. He is also a Certified Lifestyle & Weight Management Coach and has developed his own Lifestyle TV pilot that can be seen on his YouTube channel. His book on Yogilates was published in 2002, and his work has been featured in numerous magazines including Newsweek, Shape, Self, Vogue, Glamour, Fitness, and international publications. He has starred in eight video programs and is a veteran international presenter. He utilizes over 25 years experience in teaching private and group sessions in New York city.