
Yoga
Biography
Chip McLain (E-RYT 500)
Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider
Chip McLain is a recognized expert in various Yoga Alliance Educational Categories. With a background and degree in history, Chip integrates a deep understanding of the world’s philosophical traditions into his yoga practice and teaching. He has studied with world-renowned teachers, combining ancient wisdom with modern techniques, music, and plant medicine to offer a holistic approach to yoga. His students often describe him as "magic" and a "light-worker," reflecting his ability to create transformative experiences with openness, curiosity, and wit.
Chip has taught around the world, served on faculty at leading yoga studios, and led retreats and teacher trainings in sacred and exotic destinations. He also consults on developing yoga studios and educational programs across the U.S. His offerings include teacher training, continuing education workshops, and retreats both locally in Miami-Dade/Broward and internationally.
A former college athlete and U.S. Navy officer, Chip believes in the importance of discipline, devotion, and lifelong learning. He remains a student at heart, always creating new pathways for students of all levels to heal, grow, and experience spiritual liberation.
In his personal life, Chip enjoys cooking with fire, growing medicinal plants, and playing music when he finds rare pockets of time. He resides in Hollywood, FL with his rescued Maine Coon, Carter.