Sreedevi Bringi is a retired core faculty member at Naropa University in Boulder, CO (1998-2017) where she co-developed the Yoga Studies program along with Nataraja Kallio while teaching courses in Contemplative Hinduism, Hindu Tantra, Yoga History and Philosophy, Yoga Meditation, and Intro to Sacred Sanskrit.

A native of South India, Sreedevi received formal training in yoga, meditation, Sanskrit, and Hindu/yoga traditions from family elders and Swamis of Vedanta ashrams and Yoga Institutes. Her prior careers in Chemistry and Education were in the public schools, community college and university levels in Fort Collins, Colorado.

William K. Mahony, PhD is known in yoga and other spiritual communities across the continents for his warm, lively, and compassionate teaching that is accessible to anyone interested in deepening their spiritual lives. Known as a teacher of teachers, he shares with participants the expansive and transforming wisdom he finds in the splendid texts he studies, and he guides participants in ways they can fruitfully apply these perspectives in their own lives.

Whether you are new to the contemplative study of yoga philosophy or want to deepen your understanding, Bill warmly invites you to join him to explore and immerse in the  ways of a life-affirming yogic life.

Reggie Hubbard is the founder/Chief Serving Officer of Active Peace LLC where he teaches all walks of life through wisdom, movement, meditation, and sound, ways to cultivate well-being as a foundation rather than an afterthought.  

His yogic and meditative practices have served as a sanctuary of peace and refuge while processing racism and the pressures of serving at the height of US politics/grassroots activism as a black man in the United States. He has nurtured an awareness of the true aims of yogic and meditation practice – liberation, open heartedness and loving service.   

Reggie's life work sits at the intersection of building community, bringing more peace and balance to activists; guiding the wellness community toward being more engaged, concerned citizens; enhancing the well-being of all walks of life; and, shifting the world toward more justice for all. 

Astrud Castillo is a devoted Bhakti Yogi, asana teacher, and Kirtan artist. Love and devotion are the essence behind the practice of Bhakti Yoga. You can find Astrud’s music on all music platforms or hear her live as she has two monthly Kirtans in LA and tours the east and west coast regularly. 

Elena Cheung is a Seattle-based movement specialist and yoga teacher known for her fascia-informed, nervous system–aware approach to practice and teaching. A certified E-RYT 500, NASM Personal Trainer, and Yoga Medicine Therapeutic Specialist, she has studied anatomy and biomechanics with numerous internationally acclaimed educators.

 Over the past decade, Elena has taught anatomy in 200- and 300-hour yoga teacher trainings, led international retreats, and created classes for platforms like Glo. She is passionate about helping teachers refine their own voice and style through practical, science-informed tools, always with a balance of depth, clarity, and playfulness.

 Shreya Radhika Lakhani is a Sanskrit scholar and mantra specialist based between Mumbai, London, and Rishikesh. She has studied Sanskrit and been immersed in Vedic traditions since the age of six. Shreya holds an MA in Sanskrit from the University of Oxford (Balliol College), and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law. She is now Head of Research at Mythik, a new tech-driven entertainment company that aims to bring Eastern mythology to a global audience.

Shreya believes Sanskrit, mantra, and ancient wisdom have the power to transmute our inner worlds and transform our communities to create harmony in the world. She integrates various disciplines through her devotional practices, facilitating spaces to open our hearts through mantra, sound, and the study of Sanskrit. She aims to guide people of all backgrounds to live with more presence, clarity, and love.