Program Director
Don Wenig ERYT is owner and co-founder of Dancing Feet Yoga Center
Don Wenig ERYT, is owner and co-founder of Dancing Feet Yoga Center and YogaKids International. He has practiced yoga for 34 years and began his teaching career at the Center For Yoga, Los Angeles, CA in 1981. Don´s early training was with Anna Forrest, Manuso Manos, Angela Farmer and Victor Van Kooten, Tracy Rich and Ganga White. His certification is with the White Lotus Foundation. Don´s understanding of yoga is informed by his own practice and his study of an eclectic range of healing and spiritual traditions. He was certified as a Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapist by Michael Lee and is a master bodyworker. Don´s private practice supports individuals in achieving wellness related goals through yoga therapy and transformational kinesiology.
Instructors
Sue Beres is a RYT 500 (Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher). Sue’s passion is teaching those of all ages that the answers are all inside if we just sit still enough to listen. This passion has been inspired by her experiences for more than thirty-seven years in the education field and with her own personal Yoga practice. She works as an Educational Diagnostician with students in grades k-12. Sue became a Certified Yoga Kids Teacher and completed Yoga Teacher Training with Don Wenig. She has continued combining her love of learning with Yoga and will soon be certified as a Yoga Therapist, C-IAYT. She is also certified as an Acupuncture Detox Specialist, and is trained to administer the 5-point protocol for Ear Acupuncture.
Jenifer Cartland completed her yoga teacher training (RYT-500) with Yoga North International SomaYoga Institute in Duluth, MN, and is a certified yoga therapist (C-IAYT). Grateful to the teachers she has had the opportunity to study with, in formal teacher training and outside of it.
Kristen Kaspar received her RYT 500 (Yoga Alliance) in 2020 and has been practicing yoga for 20 years. She has been a Pilates, Barre, Tabata, and Yoga Instructor in the fitness industry for 13+ years and received her 200 hour certification at Dancing Feet Yoga with Don. She is also a certified Tabata, Pilates, and Barre instructor. She has a passion for fitness, teaching, and helping people improve their well-being through fitness and mindfulness. She loves to give her students the tools to gain strength and flexibility and improve posture and mobility. She also loves sharing in the journey towards greater peace with her students.
Theresa O’Neil completed her 200 and initial 300 hour certifications with Don Wenig at Dancing Feet Yoga. A continual learner, Theresa completed the year long RITUAL program with Sianna Sherman in 2019 and has studied with many master teachers throughout the years. She is currently studying with Shiva Rea, and earned her 300 hour Prana Vinyasa Flow and Soulful Wellness certifications from Shiva in 2020-2021.
Theresa completed the Decolonizing Yoga and Dismantling Racism workshop with Nya Patrinos and Riley Skye of Yoga Jubilee in 2020 and has led meditation workshops and anti-racism discussion groups at yoga studios and technology companies throughout the midwest. A software executive for more than 25 years who was often one of the only female executives in her companies, Theresa is also passionate about empowering and mentoring women. When not yoga-ing, advocating, or traveling, Theresa is baking sourdough bread, hiking or beaching in the Indiana Dunes.
