Lisa Riente

Lisa Estelle Riente is the heart and soul behind Blue Dog Yoga & Travel in Camden, SC. With over 30 years of yoga and healing experience, she’s led more than 20 retreats across the globe—guiding seekers through soulful, transformative journeys in places like Peru, Belize, Mexico, Jamaica, Europe, the Galápagos, and Bali.  A graduate of the University of Georgia, Lisa began her yoga path while living abroad as an Air Force wife. She’s since taught in studios, schools, prisons, hospitals and healing centers, helping people of all ages reconnect with breath, movement and meaning.

Nature is her medicine. A certified yoga therapist, death doula, and outdoor enthusiast, Lisa finds deep joy in wild places. Whether guiding a vinyasa or Kundalini class or leading a retreat under foreign skies, she infuses every moment with warmth, wisdom and creative spirit.

If you’re ready for inspired movement, laughter and meaningful adventure, Lisa is your guide!

Certifications: IAYT Certified Yoga Therapist | E-RYT 500 & YACEP (Yoga Alliance) | Certified Death Doula | SC Certified Beekeeper