Ms. Pucciarelli began her journey at Yong Studios in 1999 and after earning her black belt, has been teaching ever since. She holds a Doctorate of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine, sharing a wealth of ancient health and longevity knowledge in her classes.
Q: What inspired you to start studying martial arts?
The challenge and the mystery got me started on this path. After training with Yong Studios for about 8 years, I began to travel often and learned from additional masters and styles. I always found my way back ‘home’ to where it all began.
Q: How has the study of martial arts impacted your life?
It has kept me rooted in a strong and expansive mind-body-spirit connection.
Q: What do you enjoy most about teaching martial arts?
Teaching has given me the opportunity to be constantly learning – I learn in every class and from every student I teach.
Q: What keeps you on this path?
I seek longevity and to understand and walk the frontier of human potential.