Holly Gastil began her journey in 1994 under the guidance of Tim Miller at the Ashtanga Yoga Center. Years of dedicated practice and teacher training with Mr. Miller led her to begin teaching in 2002. Known for her approachable and lighthearted style, Holly creates a supportive environment where students of all levels—whether stepping onto the […]

Web Site: Kimberly Ann Johnson I want to live in a world where every single woman is able to tap into her power, transmute her trauma, and live a life of dynamic, vital connection with the people around her. A life where love is far more important than labels. Where wildness reigns, and you move […]

Henry is a Zen Master in the Sanbo Zen tradition and served for many years as the spiritual director of Mountain Cloud Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is also an accomplished poet and writer, and his memoir, One Blade of Grass, tells the story of his spiritual journey, drawing from youthful struggles, […]

Eddie Modestini is the co-founder of Maya Yoga and has been teaching yoga since 1984. He has been certified in Iyengar Yoga and was authorized to teach Ashtanga Yoga by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. Eddie is gifted with an excellent eye for detail and a profound ability to read student’s bodies for injury and misalignment. […]

“I believe that building awareness through movement is what brings about health and change in the body. Always in perpetual motion, I have a background in gymnastics, dressage, snowboarding, bodysurfing, yoga, and mountain biking. I particularly love the synergy and correlation between Thai Massage and Pilates. I began practicing Thai Massage in 2001 and have […]

My journey into Yoga, Ayurveda, meditation and healing awareness began in the mid 80’s after experiencing severe symptoms of emotional burn-out and eating disorders. My personal health and identity crisis led me to move to India where I immersed myself deeply into yogic and Ayurvedic practices. This in turn led me to a deeper and […]

Josh Blatter is a yoga and meditation teacher, and mindfulness educator, residing in Carlsbad, California. For more than a decade, Josh has been exploring the intersectionality of western science with the eastern traditions of yoga and meditation, to support individuals in tapping into a greater sense of balance and ease. Alongside teaching yoga and meditation, […]

Tom McCook, founder and director of Center of Balance in Mountain View, CA, is an internationally recognized Pilates educator and movement specialist. Beginning his full-time career in personal training in 1984, Tom designs programs for health and life performance for working professionals, people rehabilitating from injuries, and world-class athletes, including Olympic Gold Medal swimmers Natalie Coughlin, Jenny Thompson and […]