David Romanelli

David Romanelli is the creator of 18 Minutes, offering an accessible, indulgent space to get off your feet and recharge your mind. Having co-founded the nation’s first chain of boutique yoga studios in the 90’s that were later sold to LifeTime Fitness, he was a catalyst in yoga’s rapid growth through his Yoga + Chocolate, Yoga + Wine, and Yoga for Foodies experiences. His work has been acclaimed in The New York Times, Food & Wine, and The Wall Street Journal. David has written two books, with his most recent, Happy is the New Healthy, twice reaching #1 on Amazon’s Healthy Living Bestseller List. He brings an accessible, lighthearted, fresh spin to ancient Eastern practices. David lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.

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