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It’s challenging to learn about yoga when there is so much information conveyed in a language that often seems foreign. Join veteran yoga teacher and massage therapist, Todd McLaughlin, as he engages weekly with professionals in the field of yoga and bodywork through knowledgable and relatable conversation. If you want to deepen your understanding of yoga and bodywork practices, don’t miss an episode!
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Send us a text Emi Tull is a seasoned yoga instructor renowned for her transformative journey from a professional dancer to a Dharma Yoga teacher. Born in Japan and now living in London, Tull's dedication to yoga, particularly under the guidance of Sri Dharma Mittra, highlights her deep spiritual commitment. She is celebrated for teaching across various prestigious studios in London, passionately sharing the teachings and spiritual intricacies of Dharma Yoga, and engaging her community in kir...
Send us a text Yancy Scot Schwartz is a versatile and accomplished individual known for his dynamic interests and talents. Raised in Queens, New York, Yancy is an avid skateboarder, a dedicated yoga practitioner, and a passionate musician. He has transitioned from a retail career in a skate shop to becoming a highly respected yoga teacher, instructing at multiple studios in Los Angeles. Yancy's deep commitment to the practice of yoga is influenced by his study with iconic mentors such as Dhar...
Send us a text Jen Armistead is an accomplished scientist turned yoga teacher and studio owner. With a Ph.D. in molecular microbiology and immunology and a background in public health, Jen dedicated two decades to researching and implementing strategies to combat malaria, particularly among vulnerable populations in Africa. She now co-owns Yoga Commons, a yoga studio in Fairfax, Virginia, where she shares her passion for Ashtanga, Rocket, and Dharma Yoga practices, drawing inspiration from no...
Send us a text Alfonsina Epifani is a dedicated yoga instructor with a home yoga studio located near Venice, Italy. With a strong devotion to the teachings of her mentor, Sri Dharma Mitra, Alfonsina has integrated her deep commitment to yoga into serving her community. Her approach to teaching focuses on the holistic benefits of yoga, encompassing physical exercise, pranayama (breath control), and meditation to nurture both body and spirit. She is passionate about sharing the transformative p...
Send us a text In this captivating episode, Todd dives deep into a rich conversation with Edward Clark and Laurie Greene, uncovering the nuanced dynamics of modern yoga practice. With yoga evolving vastly in the contemporary era, Edward and Laurie share insights from their book, "Yoga and the Body: The Future of Modern Yoga in the Studio and Beyond," exploring how practitioners can cultivate deeper understanding and authenticity in their practice. They unveil the philosophical dichotomies bet...
Send us a text Vahid Coskun is a highly distinguished yoga instructor, author, and mindfulness coach based in Washington, D.C. He is the author of "Practice Beyond the Posture: Meet Yourself Through the Mental Dialogues of Yoga and Stay in Charge of Who You Are." With over 13 years of experience in teaching yoga, Vahid has developed a unique approach to integrating mindfulness into everyday routines. His focus is on drawing lessons from yoga postures to cultivate self-awareness. He has an adv...
Send us a text Karen Fabian is the founder of Bare Bones Yoga, a business blending her extensive background in anatomy with the practice and teaching of yoga. Initially pursuing a career in physical therapy, Karen shifted her focus to rehabilitation and counseling, gaining valuable experience in healthcare settings, particularly with traumatic injuries. Today, Karen leads successful yoga anatomy programs and works to empower yoga teachers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in t...
Send us a text Francisco Morales is a distinguished healing artist with deep roots in the martial arts, yoga, and Thai massage disciplines. Originally from Peru, he spent his formative years along the Peruvian coast before moving to Washington D.C. at eight. Francisco has lived and trained worldwide, amassing a wealth of experience in various healing arts, such as capoeira, jiu-jitsu, acro yoga, and more. He pioneered Synergy Yoga, a collaborative movement melding elements of therapeutic part...
Send us a text Carroll Ann Friedmann is the co-owner of Ashtanga Yoga Charlottesville, a yoga studio in Charlottesville, Virginia, alongside her husband, Liam Buckley. She has a strong background in Integral Yoga and transitioned to Ashtanga Yoga after exploring different styles. Carroll Ann has spent extensive time training in Mysore, India, under the guidance of Saraswati Jois, daughter of the renowned Ashtanga guru Pattabhi Jois. Besides teaching, she has authored a book on the Yoga Sutras...
Send us a text Rohil Jethmalani is an esteemed yoga instructor and meditation practitioner, currently residing in Bali, Indonesia. His journey in yoga began during his upbringing in India, where he was influenced by his yoga-practicing parents. Rohil holds a deep connection with various styles of yoga, including Hatha, Iyengar, and Ashtanga Vinyasa. Apart from asana, he has a profound experience in Vipassana meditation in the tradition of S.N. Goenka. As an educator, Rohil has taught at yoga ...
Send us a text Jörg Schürpf is a distinguished therapist with extensive expertise in both Thai massage and osteopathy. He possesses a unique blend of knowledge as both a Thai massage practitioner and an osteopath, which he integrates into his teaching and practice. He co-authored the book "OsteoThai, The Poetry of Touch: When Thai Massage Meets Osteopathy" with David Lutt, reflecting his passion and authority in manual therapies. Currently based in Switzerland, Jörg is a prominent figure in t...
Send us a text Michael Shea is a distinguished expert in the realms of biodynamic cranial sacral therapy and meditation. Based in Juno Beach, Shea is a noted educator who teaches both locally and globally. He has a deep foundation in various disciplines of meditation, particularly Vajrayana Buddhism, contributing to a multifaceted spiritual understanding. His academic and spiritual journey has spanned decades, culminated in certifications, publications, and a lifelong commitment to understand...
Send us a text Ambra Vallo is a renowned yoga instructor with a rich background as a former professional ballet dancer. She hails from an illustrious career in dance, having been part of prestigious ballet companies such as the Royal Ballet of Flanders and has extensive experience teaching yoga, holding certifications in multiple disciplines including Dharma Yoga, Rocket Yoga, and Forrest Yoga. Ambra has also worked with high-performance athletes, sharing her knowledge at football clubs like ...
Send us a text Tova Olsson is a seasoned educator and scholar with over 20 years of experience in yoga philosophy, mythology, and religious studies. With a bachelor's degree and master's in religious studies, Tova is currently working on her PhD while actively teaching at a university level in Sweden. Tova is well-known for her engaging storytelling through social media under the handle @Saraswati_Studies, where she elaborates on Indian philosophy, mythology, and the history of yoga. Tova Ols...
Send us a text Gerson Frau is a seasoned yoga instructor hailing from Brazil. With roots deeply embedded in the teachings of Dharma Yoga, Gerson has dedicated nearly two decades to the practice and instruction of this transformative philosophy. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the yoga community by conducting workshops, retreats, and an extensive teacher training program in collaboration with his partner in Mexico City, Adriana. Gerson currently resides in Puerto Escon...
Send us a text Hillary Kallenberger is a dedicated yoga teacher based on the west coast of Florida, known for her transformative approach to body movement and mindfulness. With a rich background in high-level dance performance in New York, Hillary transitioned into yoga and bodywork, combining her passion for movement with a keen understanding of the human body. Previously a licensed counselor, Hilary has excelled in betterment coaching, helping clients achieve holistic wellness. Her recent j...
Send us a text Barbara Magro Berg is a distinguished relationship coach and author who's found success in helping ambitious women over 40 attract their soulmates. After experiencing a personal journey of two decades between her divorce and finding her soulmate at 57, Barbara has channeled her insights into hosting the "Magnetize Your Match" summit. Her expertise involves guiding women through spiritual principles and practical exercises, and she's recently published the book "The Science of A...
Send us a text Sandra Petra Pintaric is a dedicated yoga teacher and owner of a Dharma Yoga studio located in Zagreb, Croatia. With a passion for yoga that spans over two decades, Sandra has helped foster a vibrant yoga community in her region. She has trained under esteemed teacher Dharma Mitra in New York and has developed a yoga practice that integrates spiritual philosophy, yoga asana, and yogic lifestyle. Sandra is known for her commitment to spreading authentic yoga teachings, her abili...
Send us a text Yogi Charu is an esteemed yoga teacher with a rich lineage tracing back to India. Originating from Belize, Charu embarked on an inspiring journey through the realms of Bhakti and Hatha Yoga, studying under esteemed gurus who cultivated his unique approach to spirituality and wellness. Today, he is known for his deeply integrative teachings that merge age-old yoga practices with modern-day mindfulness, authoring the book "A Practical Guide to Mental Hygiene," and offering transf...
Send us a text John Denney is a seasoned minister who currently serves at the Unity of Jupiter. He has a strong background in yoga, meditation, and spiritual guidance, which he has practiced for over three decades. Known for his insightful perspectives on consciousness and spiritual practice, John has actively contributed to community growth and has been involved with organizations such as Surfers for Autism. Visit John on his website: https://john-denney.com/ Key Takeaways: The Power of Thou...
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