Brooke Lila Devi

Lead Trainer

“I believe we fall in love with this practice for the strength of the warriors and the softness in child’s pose. But what keeps us in love, is on the days that we practice, we notice that there is something different about how we view ourselves and the world around us.”

Brooke is a devoted yoga student, storyteller and seeker of all philosophies that inspire more depth to love and life. Brooke has completed over 1000 hours of yoga teacher trainings including Hatha, Ashtanga vinyasa, Traditional Mysore, Ayurveda, Tantra and yogic philosophy studies. Her passion is to bring yoga to life off the mat through mythology and story and creating yoga journeys that ripple beyond body and shape.

“This practice has always shown me what is possible. It has taught me to dig deeper into the dwelling space of my heart and to take great responsibility of how I spend my precious time here in this life.”

Qualifications:
350hr Hatha yoga teacher training, 200hr Ashtanga vinyasa yoga teacher training, 300hr Tantric yoga teacher training, 200hr advanced anatomy training, 9 month traditional Mysore apprenticeship, 50 hrAyurvedic nutrition and cooking , reiki practitioner, certified Ayurvedic massage therapist and certified cacao ceremony facilitator.

Emily Mills

Vedic Meditation Teacher

Emily is an asana teacher and Vedic meditation teacher based in Newcastle, NSW. She has trained with custodians of Vedic knowledge in both Australia and India, as apart of the Shankaracharya tradition/lineage.

“Vedic meditation have invoked so much depth amd richness within my life. over time, it has trasnformed my internal state of being whilst also my external reality.”

Qualifications:
200hr Yoga Teacher Training with The Essence of Sadhana, trained as a vedic meditation teacher in India as apart of the Shankaracharya tradition/lineage

Dr Dan

200hr Anatomy & Physiology

Dr Dan has his Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Science, Master's Degree in Osteopathic Medicine, Certificates III & IV in Fitness & Personal Training and Certified Intro & Advanced Dry Needling practitioner.

Dr Dan has a love for different movement modalities including outdoor adventures, yoga, breath work and functional movement classes. He draws upon his love for diversity in movement to approach and understanding functional anatomy and physiology.

“Osteopathy and health consulting gives me an opportunity to help you and others within a community with the management and reduction of pain in both the short and long term. It allows me to give something back to the community and I am proud of the impact this has to help many people’s lives.”

Dylan Smith

Ayurveda

Dylan Smith is a certified Ayurvedic Practitioner and holistic health educator based in Sydney, Australia, where he runs and operates the Vital Veda clinic for patients and for anyone who desires to enhance their wellness.

Aimed at uncovering the root cause of ailments, Dylan shares wisdom through his podcast, teaching programs and travels the world to share his holistic passion, to teach patients to effortlessly integrate foundational techniques into their daily life so they can thrive.
He enjoys travelling the globe offering consultations and education programs to various cultures and backgrounds with inspirational relevancy. Applying principles of Natural Law to dynamic cultures and communities.

Regularly travelling to India to train with an internationally renowned family of Ayurvedic doctors, Dylan is devoted to learning, sharing and radiating this ancient knowledge for everyone to utilise and enjoy, to experience total wellness and bliss.

Bess Stewart

Yin specialist anatomy

Bess (they/them) has practiced some form of yoga since they were 15years old. They came to yoga as a movement practice through their Dad as a supplement to the hours spent sitting and studying and playing in orchestras. Their home in yogic tradition is Ashtanga, having practiced in this tradition most consistently for the last decade. 

Bess has completed at least 500 hours of yoga teacher training, alongside their clinical work as an Integrative Physiotherapist where the yogic traditions of mind/boy union form the foundation of their approach to movement as medicine.