Amy is the creator of this event using her position on the Board of Directors of Wide Arts and her connection to the yoga community through her yoga studio, Wild Daisy Yoga.

Amy knows firsthand the healing power that yoga has on mind, body, and spirit and views yoga as her medicine. She is passionate about sharing her love of this ancient practice to help others find the peace, joy, and self-worth that she has found through dedicated practice and study.

Amy offers supportive space for all. She believes that EVERY body is a yoga body, that if you can breathe, you can do yoga. She meets her students where they are at, inviting them to honour their bodies in every pose.

Amy is an RYT500, Pain Care Aware, Trauma Informed, Yin, Prenatal, Nidra, and Accessible Yoga Teacher.

Lalitā is the spiritual name of Natasha Scott, one of the founders of The BE Hive. She is an E-RYT 500 YACEP certified teacher, a passionate yoga practitioner and eternal student. With her deep knowledge of how to live YOGA, she is grounded in her desire for living an intentional life. Having taught yoga for 15 years, she specializes in yoga for persistent pain and teaches Pain Care Yoga along with being a certified Thai massage therapist, Reiki practitioner, and Prenatal and Children’s Yoga teacher. Lalita is rooted within this community, having created a strong foundation with her family in the Okanagan. She is a lead teacher for SOYA and chooses to engage through love and action.

Amrika is sunshine. Her entire purpose in life is to spread joy and happiness, lifting up all around her. Born and raised in Trinidad, in a strong hindu, yoga community, she truly believes that yoga is a way of life, deep connection to everything and this translates into deeper, traditional yoga practices, blended with affirmation and a deep sense of self love and community.

She is a Yoga Alliance RYT- 500 hour SOYA graduate, Pain Care Aware teacher and Alzheimers Research and Prevention Society Certified, Brain Longevity Specialist. She teaches Hatha yoga in way that makes you feel good in your body in a deeply spiritual way. She creates a safe loving, accepting space for all bodies to express their most beautiful selves, merging mantra, meditation, pranayama and asanas, strengthening the mind body connection.

Michael Bowling is a dedicated practitioner and teacher of yoga, and ancestral healing arts, specializing in holding space for personal healing and transformation. He is a 200 HR KRI certified teacher of Kundalini Yoga, 200 HR CYA certified teacher of Vinyasa Yoga, and has received the highest degrees of certification in Usui Shiki Ryoho Reiki, Lightwave, and Melchizedek Method energy healing techniques. Michael is also a lifelong learner, having graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration, a Bachelor of Divinity, and more recently graduated as a Certified Executive Coach. He is currently working towards completion of a Master of Divinity in early 2024, with plans to continue working towards a Ph.D. in Holistic Life Coaching.

For the past 14 years Darcie and Natasha have grown and raised their families together in Penticton, BC. They fell in love with yoga when they were both expecting during prenatal yoga classes. Guidance from the most amazing teachers led them to be RYT500 yoga facilitators, certified in Pain Care Aware, Aerial yoga, Prenatal Yoga and Yoga for Youth. As life long students, they have taken countless workshops and retreats together, have taught at children’s festivals and yoga teacher trainings and have hosted many partner yoga experiences and community wellness events together. Darcie and Natasha love to fit yoga and wellness into their families' and friends’ lives every chance they get and have completed over 2000+ hours of BFY (Best Friend Yoga) together. They would love to share their joy with you!

Ravi is a student/teacher of qigong. He is deeply passionate about being of service to humanity and doing his part to bring healing to our modern world. Ravi strives to discover deeper truths about himself, life, and create a positive influence in the lives of others, emulating his teachers. He shares insights and challenges from his inner journey, finding solace in all indigenous traditions, eastern medicine, and ancient healing practices.

Ravi is a trauma informed teacher with his formal education including a 200 Hr Traditional Qigong Teacher Training, Therapeutic Qigong, Shaolin Strength Training and Nei-Gong or Daoist Embodied Meditation through Soma Dao Qi Gong.

A carefully crafted combination of visualization, breathwork, meditative awareness and gentle flowing movements Ravi's classes provide an immersive whole-body experience leaving you feeling relaxed, stretched, rejuvenated, and peaceful.

Dr. Shekinah, MA, DNM, DHS, holds a PhD in Natural Medicine and a Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis & Management. She is also trained in sound & vibration systems (Acutonics; Biofield Tuning). Additional training, to name a few, includes energy management, Reiki, ThetaHealing®, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Meditation.

Nicole’s connection to movement and music is what sparked her love for yoga and frequency medicine. Utilizing sound frequencies alongside breath and movement has opened Nicole’s world to a radical unraveling of purpose and healing. Balancing energy, connecting to our inner being and taking loving care of our mind, body and soul is what brings Nicole back to yoga everyday. As a 200 hr SOYA graduate and 50 hr Yin certified instructor, Nicole finds deep joy in knowing the lessons and training never ends and is honoured to be on this journey of discovery.

Joi’s hearts’ deepest calling has always drawn her to be in service. She was led to fulfill this pull by sharing the gift of yoga with others. 

Joi is a yoga alliance certified RYT-500 instructor, with a solid 25+ year Sadhana dedicated to asana, pranayama, mantra and meditation. Her journey of self discovery and wholeness has deeply transformed and shaped her life. Joi teaches many different styles of yoga but her passion lies within Vinyasa flow yoga.  Her classes are a somatic, rooted & grounding experience, which often highlight heart connection. Joi helps students build a solid foundation ~ finding their stability first and then incorporating fluidity. She welcomes all abilities and every-body to join her on the mat.

Kelsey Bjur is a speaker, mindset-embodiment coach, CYA 750 yoga instructor & facilitator. She is leading our local and global communities to enhance their quality of life by igniting their frequency of authenticity, their ability to un-limit themselves, to open to the generosity of what is possible, know the greatness if their mind & design a life they love living!

Having Trained in Rehabilitation & Disability Studies, Practiced in Mind Science, Studied with Masters in Ancient Shamanic, Yogic & Buddhist traditions she illuminates the lives of those she works with.

Being a Generator & Intuitive Kelsey empowers you to accelerate your personal growth by guiding you to make your belief faster than your doubt & pursue experiences that ignite what you are truly capable of. She has been practicing mindset work for nearly 20 years, teaching yoga for 12 years and is elevating our communities by living in loving devotion for the betterment of all our peoples & planet!