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Retreat Host - Prague, Czech Republic
personal. I started going on retreats and studying with teachers who opened the doors to the philosophical and internal layers of the practice. In 2022 I completed my 200 hour training without ever planning to teach. Yet the more I learned, the more I felt pulled to share....
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Yoga TeacherAndy Zoltan describes himself first and foremost as a builder — an entrepreneur, a student of systems, psychology, and self-mastery....
Yoga TeacherYoga didn’t come into Katherine Sheridan’s life as a lifestyle trend or a wellness goal—it came as a lifeline. After losing her sister in 2019, she found herself in a space of deep grief, struggling to feel whole....
Studio OwnerYoga saved my life—it might sound woo-woo, but it's true. Before I found yoga, I had become quite disassociated from my ability to feel and connect. Piece by piece, yoga helped me reclaim that quality. Of course, professionally, there are always challenges....
Yoga TeacherIn London, I was overwhelmed by insecure thoughts and painful memories. It felt like I was suffocating. In a moment of desperation, I called my mum, asking for help....
Yoga TeacherBeyond yoga, I'm a proud mama of two incredible little humans. Our life is rooted in love, curiosity, and connection—we’re a homeschooling family, where learning flows through life, not just lessons....
Yoga TeacherIt was in Montenegro, during a mountain hike, that she rescued Tito — a puppy who would become her loyal companion. Surprisingly, it was there she also led her first spontaneous yoga class. A group of travelers noticed her practice and asked to join....
FounderYoga wasn't part of some grand plan. It entered her life through a free gym trial and a flyer handed to her en route to the supermarket. That one decision introduced her to a teacher who transformed her life....
Yoga TeacherLeaving behind a job that once defined her was one of Carly’s earliest challenges. The transition wasn't without fear. Questions about stability and self-worth surfaced frequently....
Studio OwnerAfter moving to Connecticut, Joy took her first formal yoga class—and during a simple twist, tears surfaced. Her body spoke what her mind had not yet grasped. That experience led her to teacher Sally Noel of Raven's Wing Yoga, whose energy-based approach resonated deeply....
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