Authorized by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois and later Certified by Manju Pattabhi Jois in 2012, Kristina is a Senior Ashtanga Yoga teacher and member of the Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Association of Greece. She was qualified as an Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga teacher by her late husband, Derek Ireland and has been teaching the tradition of
Sri K. Pattabhi Jois since 1991. After many years of assisting Derek around the world, Kristina became one of the first Ashtanga teachers in Europe. While living in the UK, she was the main teacher of the Ashtanga Yoga Community at the Natural Health Centre in Brighton and was first to teach the method at Brighton’s Evolution Centre.