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Ashley Lorenzo is a devoted yoga teacher based in Georgia who expertly blends the physical and spiritual aspects of the practice in her classes. Her teachings incorporate a fusion of physical postures, meditation, and breathing techniques to guide her students toward a deeper understanding of their bodies and minds.

Ashley draws inspiration from her personal practice and the guidance of her mentors to deliver an exceptional yoga experience. She believes that yoga is a journey of self-discovery. She strives to help her students connect with their inner selves, develop heightened self-awareness, and cultivate a sense of community.

Elena Cheung is a Seattle-based movement specialist, certified Yoga Medicine Therapeutic Specialist, and yoga teacher whose mission is to empower individuals in their movement practice. She’s studied anatomy and the biomechanics of yoga under internationally acclaimed teachers such as Tiffany Cruikshank, Richelle Ricard, and Jules Mitchell in an endeavor to understand the intricate beauty of the human body. Her classes combine a healthy dose of intricate details, playfulness, and the balancing of effort and ease. Her aim is to create a diverse and inclusive community through authentic connection, engagement, and collaboration where yoga meets the modern, digital world. When not in the studio or doing yoga-related stuff, Elena enjoys long walks with her dogs, time with loved ones, terrible reality TV, and cooking really, really delicious tonkatsu curry.

Georgia Weibel is a mat-based Pilates instructor from Sussex, UK, and has been teaching Pilates for the past four years. She offers a blend of classical and contemporary Pilates teaching methods designed to provide lasting results. Georgia is dedicated to guiding her clients on a journey to improve their strength, alignment, flexibility, and balance. Her warm, informative, and motivating coaching style ensures that each class brings both the mind and body together, fostering positive change inside and out. Participants can expect to feel stronger, longer, and leaner while experiencing relief from physical tension and mental stress.

Gustavo Padron is a yoga and meditation teacher, a personal trainer, and an author living in Austin, Texas. While preparing for a career in the field of medicine, Gustavo suffered a hamstring injury while running. In his quest to heal his body and manage stress, he discovered yoga. Over the last ten years, Gustavo has uplifted his community through joyful movement, soothing meditations, and light-hearted classes. When not teaching or coaching others, you can find Gustavo at a coffee shop writing blogs for wellness publications or playing at the park with his sassy goldendoodle, Bayley.

Jesse Schein is an experienced yoga practitioner and teacher dedicated to helping her students achieve inner peace, focus, and self-love. For 23 years she has offered her teachings rooted in the YogaWorks method coupled with the vinyasa flow style of Ashtanga. Expect precise instructions delivered with loving kindness and often a touch of humor. Jesse’s mission is to foster freedom while encouraging each student to “Do YOU be YOU.” She provides an individualized path for practitioners to develop greater body awareness, connect deeply with intuition, engage their heart space, and ultimately come away feeling more connected than ever before. When she isn’t on her mat, Jesse can be found hanging out with her 9-year-old son or playing with her dogs at the beach, soaking up the sun in San Diego.

Jivana Heyman (he/him), C-IAYT, E-RYT500, is the founder and director of Accessible Yoga, an organization dedicated to increasing access to the yoga teachings and supporting yoga teachers.

He’s the author of Accessible Yoga: Poses and Practices for Every Body; Yoga Revolution: Building a Practice of Courage & Compassion; and The Teacher’s Guide to Accessible Yoga: Best Practices for Sharing Yoga with Every Body.

Over the past 30 years of teaching yoga, Jivana has focused on welcoming all people to practice and celebrating our individuality and our differences. His work has focused on dismantling ableism in the yoga world, as well as emphasizing the intersection of yoga and social justice.

His books, classes, and trainings support yoga teachers and yoga therapists in finding ways to bring creativity and collaboration into their teaching while still respecting the ancient yoga tradition.

Maya Magennis is a yoga educator and mindful movement teacher who brings clarity, attention to detail, and compassion to her teaching. Her background in classical ballet and daily movement practice informs her teaching style, and she is passionate about anatomy and biomechanics. Her experience in the high-stress world of investment banking has given her a unique perspective on the healing power of yoga, and she is grateful to share that with her students.

Mia Togo is a senior teacher, teacher trainer, and mentor at Yoga Works, where she teaches both in-person and online. Her background in psychology and life coaching has helped her students understand their fears and follow their callings. She creates a safe and supportive space for her students to explore their truth and honor what comes up for them, rather than push it away. Her teaching encourages a mindful and loving approach to yoga practice.

Tamika Caston-Miller is a sought-after yoga teacher trainer with deep interest in Trauma-Informed Yoga, Somatics, Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Yoga Nidra. Her journey began with breath practices in the 90’s, and has been informed by chronic pain and injuries, social justice, ancestral healing, and compassion. She’s studied with some of the most notable names in yoga and considers her work deeply informed by their teachings. Her expertise in yoga philosophy and the subtle body makes her a standout teacher.

Tracy Bauer’s 30-year career is rooted in her passion for athletics and her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science and Biomechanics. She holds certifications in Personal Training, Performance Exercise Specialist, Pilates, Functional Movement, and Integrative Nutrition. Her students love her energy, humor, attention to detail, and strong leadership, which help them focus on quality movement and commitment to their practice.

Vytas Baskauskas, with 25 years of experience, has established himself as a leading figure in bringing modern yoga to the mainstream. He takes a functional and technical approach to a classic methodology, which has helped numerous students around the world achieve tangible results. His expertise has made him a highly sought-after teacher.