January Yogi of the Month: Babette Godefroy

GREW UP: Amsterdam, The Netherlands 

MOVED TO NYC: 2009

OCCUPATION: Actor, bartender and yogi

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN PRACTICING YOGA? On and off for 14 years. Consistently for 4 months now, at Sonic.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN COMING TO SONIC? 4 months

MOST UNFORGETTABLE YOGA MEMORY? Yoga retreat week with Shiva Rea in Malibu, October 2017

LIFE LESSON LEARNED FROM YOGA? Whatever I practice on the mat, disciplined and consistently, I eventually will start to implement in my (life) practice off the mat.

FAVORITE MUSICIAN: ARIZONA

FAVORITE MOVIE: The Shawshank Redemption, LOTR

FAVORITE BOOK: Shantaram

PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE: Follow your heart and gut and always do your best. Also, you only get one shot at it, don’t be stupid.

FAVORITE SEASON: Spring

FAVORITE ARTIST: Pablo Picasso, Johannes Vermeer

FAVORITE NEW YORK MEMORY: Not a question I can answer after ten years in this crazy beautiful wondrous city.

FAVORITE PLACE IN MANHATTAN: Flatiron area 

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