In this captivating episode of Better You by Neeraj, we explore the extraordinary life of Genie, a talented violinist and yoga instructor who left a promising career in medicine to follow her true passions.
Genie’s expertise as a violinist spans classical and pop/classic rock, with a particular love for tango violin. She has performed with symphonic and chamber orchestras, small ensembles ranging from duos to sextets, and as a soloist on both acoustic and electric violin.
As a freelance artist, Genie has brought her artistry to countless special events, including weddings and corporate parties, as well as studio recordings.
She is also a featured performer for Candlelight Concerts, where her music creates unforgettable experiences. Her albums Winter Wander (2020) and Quartet Rouge: Muses (2011) showcase her incredible versatility and passion for her craft.
In addition to her music career, Genie is a dedicated yoga instructor specializing in Yin Yoga and the Roll Model Method. Through her practice, she helps individuals find balance, flexibility, and relief, combining mindfulness with movement.
In this episode, we dive into her inspiring journey from medicine to music, the challenges she overcame, her love for teaching and performing, and how she balances her dual passions. Genie shares invaluable advice for anyone considering a bold career change and insights into how creativity and wellness can shape a fulfilling life.
Follow Genie on Instagram:
Personal/Violin: @penseypreppy
Yoga/Rolling: @thisishowwieroll
This episode is perfect for aspiring artists, wellness enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams. Don’t miss this incredible story of courage, creativity, and connection!