Ally’s philosophy: if it doesn’t create joy, it isn’t worth doing. Her classes emphasize playfulness, self-expression, strength and a deep reverence for the teachings that flow through each of us as we practice. Vipassana meditation and the teachings of Anusara and John Friend most heavily influence Ally’s current inspiration. Her…
Anna began her yoga journey at an early age on Hornby Island where she was born and raised. Studying gymnastics throughout her youth allowed Anna to discover the wonders of her body, movement and exploration. Anna shifted her focus to yoga once she discovered the deep inner peace and positivity…
George's Yoga practice started as a warm-up and warm-down technique for theatre and dance. He has taught professionally on a full-time basis since 1995. He is a certified Senior Yoga instructor through the Yoga Association of Alberta, and through the Yoga Alliance (E-RYT 500). He is a past member of…
Since Jennifer’s grade school days she has been exposed to yoga and its benefits first through her mother and then through a variety of teachers, continuing on her eclectic path of studies even today. Her fascination with the inner and outer worlds of the human experience lent themselves well to…
Raised as a Quaker, he served as a preceptor in Sahaj Marg [adviata raja yoga], and studies Buddhism, Native American Spirituality and Plant Medicines. Jonathan’s primary teachers include Peter Fenner, Adyashanti, Parthasarathi Rajagopalachari, Amit Goswami, Shri Ram Chandra of Shahjahanpur, Duncan Grady and his partner, Shayla Wright.
Karuna Erickson is a devoted yoga teacher as well as a psychotherapist, practicing in both fields since 1970. The focus of her work is the integration of body, mind, heart, and spirit. She is the director of the Heart Yoga Center, a registered yoga teacher training school with the Yoga…
Enlightenment Master & Mind Clearer Malcolm Day is certified to give Enlightenment Intensives by Lawrence Noyes of Lawrence Noyes Seminars as well as a practitioner of Mind Clearing. He has taught classes in meditation and facilitated courses in personal growth for both private and corporate clients alike. He has also…
Mara’s personal yoga practice began in India over a decade ago. Since then, Yoga has been the most poignant, transformative, and informative force in her life. Mara received her yoga certification through Trinity Yoga and continues to be inspired by her long-term teacher and friend, Mary-Jo Fetterly. Her teaching…
Shayla Wright has spent a lifetime studying and teaching inquiry, creativity, communication, and the transformation of consciousness. She has studied intensively with Joshu Sazaki Roshi, Osho, and Adya Shanti. She was a senior teacher and coach in her community in the Himalayas, the International Meditation Institute, where she lived for…
Tanis’s yoga journey began ten years ago when she was competing at an elite level in alpine ski racing. She stumbled upon yoga and immediately was drawn to its impact on her body and life. She spent the next few years studying, traveling, and learning about the human body from…
Dedicated to living in gratitude with an open heart, this journey so far has been about learning to bring love and wholeness, the essence of yoga, to life both on and off the mat. My awareness of a conscious spiritual path began when I was completing my degree in music…
I feel blessed for the path that I walk. Delight, wonder, and astonishment are arising from my on-going exploration - a journey that ebbs and flows between my contracting and falling down and my getting up, opening, and learning to love a little more each time. Seeing incredible benefit from…
Both on and off the mat Trisha invites the flow of grace. A former dancer and dedicated yogini of ten years, Trisha finds delight in the balance between strength and surrender. She received her teaching certification with Mary-Jo Fetterly and Jennifer Steed of Trinity Yoga, later joining their team to…