Johnny Gillespie

Instructor

Wilmington

Johnny Gillespie is a true revolutionary. To state it simply, he has developed a unique movement operating system that teaches people of all ages and capabilities how to align their mind and body and discover the connection with their potential.A 1995 graduate of the School of Physical Education at West Virginia University. Johnny is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) with the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).From 2004-2020 Johnny presented over 25 lectures at NSCA National Conferences under the Balanced Athlete brand. He is the creator of an online video series, “Balanced Runner” through Runner’s World. He has written several training manuals and has served as a continuing education provider for American Fitness Aerobics Association (AFAA), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), and Yoga Alliance (YA).He is a certified 500-Hour Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance and a certified meditation teacher by David Nichtern, senior teacher in the lineage of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche.Johnny is a dynamic and animated public speaker and has extensively shared his vision of wellness throughout corporate America and beyond. Because he is a serial entrepreneur he has experienced first-hand the connection with employee wellness and business success and development. He views businesses like professional sports organizations where the health and well-being of each employee can exponentially contribute to the success of an organization.Johnny’s teaching and coaching combine over 25 years of experience that fuses personal training, strength and conditioning, yoga, and meditation into one powerful experience.Johnny is available for:Balanced Athlete® ClassesEmpowered Yoga® ClassesPrivate Training & InstructionMeditation TrainingPrivate Group Instruction