Camano Voice

Kara is the founder of Movement Arts Yoga Studio and is selling the business to Carol Mason, who has been a practicing yoga instructor at the studio for quite a while. Find out how Movement Arts started and what’s next!

Show Notes

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Key Points of Interest:
  • Find out how long Kara has been on Camano, and what is going on with Movement Arts Studio 
  • Kara has been running Movement Arts Studio for 21 years 
  • She is passing the baton of Movement Arts Studio to Carol Mason as of January 1st, 2020 
  • Find out a little bit about Carol Mason, and why she is perfect for taking over here 
  • We also hear about Kara’s history with Yoga. 
  • Movement Arts Studio got started in 1998 in a barn in Arlington 
  • Hear how Kara got started on Camano Island 
  • Where did they move from Arlington to Stanwood? 
  • Why did they eventually move to Camano Island? 
  • Find out Carol’s background prior to joining Movement Arts Studio 
  • How did she actually hear about Movement Arts Studio? 
  • And why did she end up staying around with Movement Arts vs gyms? 
  • How did Carol discover Camano Island? 
  • How did the conversation about taking over Movement Arts begin? 
  • Why is Kara moving on from Movement Arts Studio? 
  • Also, hear about what Kara is NOT sad about leaving behind 
  • Kara is planning on getting into writing as well 
  • How does Carol feel about this transition? 
  • They have some exciting retreats planned for the future 
  • Kara built a 200 hour yoga course that she has built from the ground up 
  • Movement Arts Studio has also trained many of the local yoga instructors in this area 

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