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Experts in all things wellness

DR. LIZ LINDH, ERYT-500
FOUNDER & PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Dr. Liz Lindh is the Founder & Program Director of Lakshmi Rising Yoga & Wellness, a portal for health, spirituality, creativity, and community. Liz facilitates transformative, Yoga Alliance-approved Yoga Teacher Trainings, luxurious yoga retreats, and wellness workshops across the globe. She offers lifestyle inspiration for empowerment and awakening through movement, meditation, ritual, self-care, exploration of the natural world, environmental stewardship, and creative self-expression; all in support of personal and collective evolution and healing.

Liz is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, holistic skincare and natural beauty expert, yoga teacher, and yoga teacher trainer. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and a Masters of Oriental Medicine degree from the East West College of Natural Medicine, along with additional training and certifications across many health and wellness disciplines including Ayurveda, meditation, acu-point injection therapy, psychology, functional medicine, holistic nutrition, and herbal medicine.

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LIZ’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2023
NOV 19 – DEC 9 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA

2024
FEBRUARY 4 – 24 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA 
MARCH 3 – 23 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA 
APRIL 7 – 27 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA 
JUNE 25 – JULY 15 VERONA, ITALY 
JULY 21 – AUGUST 10 VERONA, ITALY 
AUG 15 – SEPTEMBER 4 VERONA, ITALY

CECILIA’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2023
NOVEMBER 19 – DECEMBER  9 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA

CECILIA FOISSARD, E-RYT 500

Cecilia Foissard, E-RYT 500

Cécilia is a French certified 500 hours Ashtanga & Vinyasa Teacher. She discovered yoga after years of competition in gymnastics when shed moved to Canada for her law and journalism studies in 2012. Former gymnast and ballet dancer, movement was part of her daily life since a very young age. First introduced to asanas, meditation came along the way. During a year, yoga became part of a daily routine. Breathing, moving, (re)connecting and sharing moments was life changing.

A first big trip in Latin America in 2014/2015 gave her the opportunity to take classes with inspiring teachers in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. In early 2018, she took her first Ashtanga/ Vinyasa 200 hours YTT in Tampaksiring, Bali and started teaching in the French Riviera at Yoga studios, Hotels and with Private clients. Read more

ANOA’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2024
FEBRUARY 4-24 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA

ANOA MONSHO, RYT 500

Anoa Monsho, RYT 500

Anoa Monsho, RYT-500, is an experienced practitioner and teacher of yoga, meditation, breathwork, intuitive movement, Pilates and expressive writing. Her life’s work centers personal transformation as the catalyst for community well-being. Anoa brings an invigorating blend of creativity, spirituality, and deep joy to her highly sought-after classes, workshops, retreats and creative projects.

A forever student, her teaching style is characterized by curiosity and a calm presence that creates connection and draws participants in, encouraging them to explore their inscapes and reveal their own intrinsic power, beauty and wholeness. Anoa’s classes are transformative experiences described by participants as profound journeys of self-exploration, self-love, acceptance, story-sharing and personal growth.

Anoa earned her 500-hour yoga teacher certification through Lakshmi Rising’s Advanced Yoga Training Program and is currently pursuing a second 300-hour training with Uplifted Yoga Teacher training. Anoa teaches restorative, Nidra, honey flow vinyasa and hatha styles of yoga.

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CARRIE’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2024
MARCH 3 – 23 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA

CARRIE HOFFMAN, RYT 500

Carrie Hoffman, RYT500
 
Carrie has been practicing yoga for twelve years, teaching for six, and gives yoga the credit for transforming her life in the best way possible. She loves enabling students to move in new ways and inviting them to explore the philosophy of yoga beyond the mat as well. Carrie obtained her 200-hour RYT with Lara Baumann in Sri Lanka, where she also dove into the fascinating world of Ayurveda. As her life transformation continued, she studied Ayurvedic Health Counseling through Joyful Belly Ayurveda School, got certified in trauma-informed yoga, and eventually received her RYT-500 from Lakshmi RIsing.
 
Carrie embraces the broad diversity of yoga styles and loves teaching both trauma-informed yoga to at-risk youth and funky, challenging flow classes to experienced yogis. Her retreat company Bigger Life Adventures offers healing yoga and adventure Read more..

ALLISON’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2024
APRIL 7 – 27 SANCTUARY SANTA ANA, COSTA RICA

ALLISON SCHUMANN

Allison Schumann RYT 500

YOUR MINDFULNESS MENTOR
Allison Schumann is an International Wellness Facilitator and Spiritual Mentor who has woven 25+ years in the wellness industry with embodied experience in the modalities of breath, massage, the path of Yoga, Meditation + Mindfulness, Vibrational Human Tuning and Sound Therapy to help corporate groups, communities and individuals feel good more and just feel more.

GABY’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

2024
JUNE 25 – JULY 15 VERONA, ITALY

GABY COLLETTA, E-RYT 500, YACEP, AHC

Gaby is a Yoga, Ayurveda and Meditation Teacher with over 12 years of practice in integrative wellness and healing arts. She facilitates nature-based retreats, guides mind-body courses and coaches individuals on how to create an ecosystem of internal resources that increase resilience and unveil intrinsic potential. Her teachings weave together the Ancient traditions of Ayurveda, Buddhism and Tantra, alongside modern-day neuroscience, somatic psychology and Earth wisdom. Gaby guides womxn’s circles and intentional collaborations committed to cultivating spaces of vulnerability, discovery, authentic expression and liberation. Read more..

BRITTANY’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

BRITTANY LYNNE, E-RYT 500

Brittany Lynne, E-RYT 500

Brittany is passionate about helping others create a foundation for a more balanced and peaceful life. She guides her classes with creative, intelligent sequencing and the intention of cultivating present-moment awareness through movement, gratitude and stillness.

Brittany is a Yoga Alliance-certified E-RYT 500 yoga and meditation teacher and continuing education provider. She has studied meditation, yoga asana, sound healing, breathwork, the neuroscience of meditation and yoga nidra and has led over 3,000 hours of practice with her students. Read more

SATYA’S YOGA TEACHER TRAINING SCHEDULE

SATYA MOSES

Satya Moses

Satya Moses can only offer a biography in the form of gratitude. He is thankful to his parents, Robert and Meenakshi, lifelong seekers on the yogic path, who raised him in a household full of practice, meditation, wafting incense smoke, and Sanskrit verse. He is eternally indebted to Swami Sivananda of Rishikesh, his family guru, by whose grace his parents met, and into whose lineage he has been initiated. He is grateful to his adopted uncle, Dr. Robert Svoboda, for guiding by example into the myriad worlds of tantric practice. He is thankful for Mark Morey and the lineage of nature school teachers who introduced him properly to the living, uncivilized world. Read more

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