Heather is the founder and director of the Minded Institute, an organization that trains professionals and develops and researches innovative methods for mental health treatment based on the fusion of yoga therapy, mindfulness techniques, neuroscience, physiology and psycho-therapy.
Read MoreNiraj Naik is a qualified pharmacist with a history of working long hours as a community pharmacist. As a “legal drug dealer”, he witnessed first-hand, many clients going home with bags full of drugs each month, rarely getting better and usually going on to suffer from other diseases. He also saw the debilitating side effects of the prescription medication which drove many of the patients to have to take more and more drugs to ease the side effects.
Read MoreMarjorie Hines Woollacott, PhD, has been a neuroscience professor at the University of Oregon for more than three decades and a meditator for almost four. She also has a master’s degree in Asian studies, which she began on a teaching sabbatical and completed at the UO while a full-time professor.
Read MoreDr. Thornton Streeter, D.Sc. is faculty head of the Zoroastrian College section of human biofield Research. He is now the official representative of the UN NGO; consequently his training programs are recognized in 190 countries. Dr. Streeter is Director of The Centre for Biofield Sciences, UK and India.
Dean Radin, PhD, is Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and Associated Distinguished Professor of Integral and Transpersonal Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). His original career track as a concert violinist shifted into science after earning a BSEE in electrical engineering, magna cum laude with honors in physics
Read MoreAs one of three senior students of Tiwariji, Paul is committed to continuing the legacy through personal practice and a genuine approach to living yoga daily. He has spent years learning and practicing the full Pranayama to an advanced level under Tiwariji, has sat beside him to learn how to read pulse
Read MoreRollin McCraty of Boulder Creek, Calif., is executive vice president and director research of HeartMath Institute. McCraty is director of research and project coordinator of the Global Coherence Monitoring System. He has been with HeartMath since its creation in 1991. He is a psychophysiologist and a professor at Florida Atlantic University.
Read MoreModern research science is validating and explaining the beneficial effects of a wide range of complementary, alternative and integrative therapies. Jim's writings synthesize the science and the experience of a variety of bodywork, energetic, and movement therapies. You will find samples of Jim's writings on this web site.
Read MoreMark McGrath’s professional investigation started in exercise science and resistance training and expanded to encompass the field of movement, and the development of form. As upright organisms, the movement problem we need to solve is how to take a step without a lateral lean strategy, and to be aware of how our global strategy changes as we age.
Read MoreAfter more than 20 years of laboratory basic research in cellular neurophysiology, mainly on invertebrate nervous systems, investigating such topics as: mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, biophysical mechanisms involved in learning and memory, neuromodulation of membrane ion channels and intracellular signaling messengers, Dr. Acosta entered
Read MoreDr. Narayanan is one of the founders and inspiration behind the formation of Life in Yoga Institute and Foundation. He has developed the Life in Yoga 5 by 3 by 1 Approach, and the techniques of CRE breath, Dance Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Chandogya Upanishad Meditation
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