Laura Amazzone is an author, teacher, jewelry artist, and Yoginī. She completed her master’s degree in philosophy and religion, with an emphasis in women’s spirituality at the California Institute of Integral Studies in 2001. She has published numerous articles discussing myth, ritual, adornment and the symbolism and relevance of South Asian Goddesses. Laura has been formerly initiated into the Shakta Tantra, Sri Vidya, and Kashmir Shaivite traditions and serves on the advisory board of Our Inner Lives at Feminist.com. She teaches classes and workshops in southern and northern California and is adjunct faculty in the Yoga Philosophy program at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Made with Xara About Jewelry available at www.etsy.com/shop/AmazzoneJewelry Email: shaktayogini@yahoo.com Or by appointment