Joyce Englander Levy
mbg Contributor
Joyce Englander Levy is a lifelong athlete and yogi. She is a mother of two boys, and the author of the chapbook, Pier 40, which explores the tension between career and parenthood as she walks her children to a soccer camp in the West Village. Joyce has taught yoga and meditation for over twenty years, and she is E-RYT® 500, YACEP® certified through Yoga Alliance. She was the founding director of mindful movement at The Well, where she worked collaboratively with the sports medicine and fitness team to create custom classes, which are still being taught at the integrative health and wellness center. Joyce is currently learning to play tennis, and working towards her MFA in Creative Writing at Florida International University. She is a reader at Only Poems, and the author of the Substack, Look Both Ways, which explores relationships between creativity and meditation. Pier 40 is her first published book, forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in April 2025.