Hi Everyone! My name is Dr. Donna. I have five academic degrees, including a TESOL, law, and teaching. I offer online classes in a range of subjects. My goal is to make the classes enjoyable while we spend time together pursuing our greater learning.

Welcome to The Barn, where personalized fitness and nutrition come together in Pasadena, CA. As a dedicated personal trainer, I focus on crafting individualized programs that cater to your unique health and wellness goals. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, enhance your nutrition, or both, I provide expert guidance tailored to your needs. At The Barn, achieving a balanced and healthier lifestyle is our mission, ensuring you receive the personal attention and support you deserve. Join me on the path to a healthier you.

I’ve been into tennis since 1971. I trained with a number of coaches and won a lot of tennis tournaments in tennis clubs and USTA. I trained in hitting difficult shots like high and low balls including the backhand overhead. My coaching focuses on modern tennis techniques and metal toughness as I had been been doing for more than 20 years.

Results! From 2 to 95 years old, girls, boys, men and women, from learn to swim, improving through competition at national level. From simple daily water skills to top level race-day performance. I focus on technique because whoever holds technique best, the longest wins. I include dryland exercises to complement and enhance the swimming work. I incorporate life skills and values in my teaching and coaching. My athletes frequently perform better in the classroom and at work as they improve their athletic / swimming performance. I enjoy watching the children and adults grow and achieve, stand and walk a little taller, with greater self-assura...