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Biography

Rita-Marie Murphy Krepela was born and raised in Long Island, NY.  She has been practicing yoga for ever 20 years.  In addition to being a NY State certified social studies 7-12 teacher and coach, she is certified, licensed and insured to teach Vinyasa Yoga, Hot Yoga, SUP Yoga, YogaEd., Cosmic Kids Yoga and Yoga for Veterans.  She is also a Reiki Level I and II practitioner.   Additionally, Rita-Marie is certified with the Academy of Surfing Instructors in Stand Up Paddleboard Instruction (Levels I and II) and in Water Rescue. She is a member of Yoga Alliance.

Rita-Marie is also a member of Fit Bodies International Inc. and has served as the yoga and aqua fit instructor at various resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean.  She has also organized and led educational study tours to Europe. 

Rita-Marie has been teaching world history and philosophies, such as Yoga, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daosim to Global History students for over 18 years.  She is excited to be working in the energetic field of yoga where she can merge her love of history and culture with her love of yoga and wellness. Rita-Marie graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations and Political Science. She earned her Master’s Degree in Secondary History Education from Dowling College. In 2011, she earned her yoga teacher certifications from Always-At-Aum Yoga School. 

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Cozy Orange Luminary Brand Ambassador

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Secrets Marquis Resort, Los Cabos, Mexico, July 2013
According to Cozy Orange, "A luminary is a light-bearing, celestial being, renowned for their eminence and providing enlightened inspiration to others."

Cozy Orange designs soft and sophisticated yoga activewear out of recycled water bottles (polyester)! The activewear is easy and elegant, allowing you to move with grace and comfort.

Cozy Luminary Brand Ambassadors are spotlighted with a personal profile on the Cozy Orange website and contribute monthly blog articles to the COZYogi blog about their personal journey through yoga, fitness and holistic lifestyles.Luminaries are also invited to model for the online store catalogue. 



Traveling Yoga Vacations

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Fit Bodies, Inc. is the largest teaching vacation organization in the world. It has operated as a human resource agency placing fitness, yoga and sport professionals at resort facilities since 1992. FitBodies Inc.  provides teaching vacations for experienced and certified professionals in the fitness, sports and wellness industries.


I have been working with FitBodies Inc. since 2012.  I love working as a traveling yoga teacher and aqua fit instructor.  I am so grateful for the opportunity to teach in breathtaking, tropical settings and for the chance to meet people who share my love of yoga, health and wellness.


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The Sea of Cortez, Los Cabos, Mexico, July 4, 2013
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The Sea of Cortez, Los Cabos, Mexico, July 2013
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