MICHAEL LEE, M.A., is the founder of Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy. He is the author of Turn Stress Into Bliss: The Proven 8-Week Yoga Program for Health, Relaxation and Stress Relief, and of Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy - Bridge from Body to Soul and contributing author to “Beyond Talk Therapy – Using Movement and Expressive Techniques in Clinical Practice" published by the American Psychological Association. He was Keynote Speaker at the International Yoga Conference in Singapore in 2001 and a guest presenter for the International Yoga Teachers Association Annual Workshop in Sydney, Australia. He has also presented his work in the UK, Europe, and most US and Canadian cities. He lives with his family in Massachusetts and also spends time alone meditating, writing, and hiking in the North Woods of Maine. Michael is an experienced pilot with a passion for aviation, the outdoors, and spirituality as it relates to life experience.