Veronica Lombo is an empath, healer, and spiritual teacher, based in Brooklyn, NY. She uses yoga among other tools to help people, who have suffered from depression, anxiety, and negative mental holding patterns, to take accountability for their lives and reclaim their power.

Michael Guiou is a Level 2 Authorized ashtanga teacher in New York City. In addition to running his Mysore-style programs, he is also a yoga philosophy fanatic who gives lecture from time to time, both requested and spontaneous.

Matt Giordano spent seven years developing his teaching in Manhattan. He now travels internationally to teach his signature technique-based style of yoga, educating yoga students on how to use their body in a profound and life changing way. His study of biomechanics and integrative mind-body techniques informs his teaching, which draws from traditions in yoga, martial arts, acrobatics, AcroYoga, and Thai Yoga Massage.

Gianna Purcell is first and foremost a student and dedicated practitioner of yoga. Her daily practice and training consists of Ashtanga, Bikram, and Bhakti. Within the teachings of these practices, Gianna owns a traveling yoga school called the Siddhi School of Yoga which brings her studies and variants of the Bikram and ashtanga series into studios to be taught around the world.

Jody Shield is a London-based motivational speaker, author, blogger, meditation guide, and intuitive healer. Although she does not identify as a yogi; per se, she has earned the respect of yogis far and wide for her dedicated work to make meditation and holistic healing more accessible to the mainstream. Jody supports people in processing the past, being present and creating a life they love.

Will Jones is one of the founders of We Are Yoga, which is both a hot yoga studio in Ormond Beach, Florida and also an ambitious yoga lifestyle brand. Will and We Are Yoga have created the WAYmat, an all-purpose mat and towel combination; WAYcations, a series of immersive yoga retreats and weekends hosted all around the country; and Battle Asana, a light-hearted yoga competition circuit focused on raising money for charitable causes.

Rose Erin Vaughan, MSAc, is founder and co-lead of the Science of Self Yoga Trainings in NYC. She has led workshops on yoga and meridians world-wide including Asia. She is author of 2 books on this subject, a licensed Acupuncturist and Trigger Point Therapist, Yoga teacher & Anatomy specialist. Her extensive training in a variety of modalities, techniques, sciences and philosophies has helped her to establish a contemporary and unique approach to heal people on an individual basis worldwide.

Hargobind Khalsa is the co-founder of Pure Om Hot Yoga Studios, Casa Om a thriving retreat center in Mexico, and the One Fire Hot Yoga Festival as well as Sat Nam Fest. At a young age, his parents, who were followers of the Kundalini master Yogi Bhajan, sent him to India to study yoga and Sikh practices. But it was there that he got hungry for more.

Henry shares how he first got interested in yoga and the pivotal moment that laid the foundation for the central message of his teaching. He also explains his vision for the Dharma Talk podcast and what you can expect when you tune in each week.