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Rima Rabbath has had an incredible journey! Visit the Chai Shop to hear about her transformation from Professional Tennis Player to MBA Student, Fancy Business Woman, Jivamukti Teacher, and current incarnation as Souk Studio Co-Owner. Get to Souk (they offer online classes as well) Rima's website => soukofrima.com Follow Rima on Instagram & Spotify

April 2025 FOTM => The Jewel in the Heart of the Lotus FOTM April 2025 Playlist by Candida More on Candida => candidavivalda.com Follow Candida on Instagram

Her name is Jamie Logan and she is an animal advocate, YouTuber, filmmaker, yogi, content creator and podcast host. She is based in NYC and makes videos that get people thinking— Some call it ruining lives and pushing her agenda but she is committed to sharing an obvious truth that most people tend to ignore. Follow Jamie on Instagram Jamie has a lot of offerings => click here to find out more...

⁠Jivamukti Yoga Tijuana⁠⁠ Mayela Gonzalez (who's incidentally a former DJ) is influenced by her love of music, mantra, and Eastern Philosophy. Mayela sits down with Chris as they talk about the obstacles and inspiration she encountered as yoga transformed her from a stressed out designer into a studio owner. note: after the interview Mayela-ji remembered the name of the artist who gave the con...

Frances Vicente's webpage Frances Vicente reads her heartfelt FOM for March .

Joan Ivars Ribes is the original Spanish Sweetheart with pointed toes. He promotes yoga as a means for personal and social transformation. Along with a disciplined approach to his yogic practices, he is dedicated to serving others with a empathetic heart. Listen to our conversation to discover why Chris gave him the nickname Hanuman after the interview concluded. Some non-yogic background on Joan:...

The Jivamukti Sequence Sorceress, Ms. Cassandra Rigney, joins us at the Chai Shop today. Listen in to find out why Chris nicknamed her the Jivamukti Witch after the interview. Cassandra loves cats, vegan ice cream, and Howard Stern (yes, we talk about him). Not only is she a plant-powered yogini, but she is also a real-life nurse. After listening to Cassandra, you'll want to join her coven.

He's a family man, a teacher, a yogi, a Buddhist practitioner, and Thailands biggest cheerleader. If life were a series of competitions to identify who has lived the coolest life, we would all be runners-up to the one and only Casey Gramaglia. Words of My Perfect Teacher  by: Patrul Rinpoche A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher  by: Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang The Tibetan Yogas of Dream and S...

VV, affectionately shortened from Viveka, was initially a student at Jivamukti Yoga and later began working at the studio. Her first class was with David Life, and she had the fortunate opportunity to attend satsang with Shyamdas, Bhagavan Das, and Krishna Das. Grab a seat at the chai shop and join VV as she shares her oral history of Jivamukti Yoga. Learn about J oe Frank

Keith was born in the year of the Rabbit. Though introduced to the devotional practices of yoga early in life, he began practicing yoga asana as a way to deal with adolescence. Throughout his career as a musician (including a long time gig as house pianist and musical director at legendary jazz venue, side-on cafe; and playing the Rhapsody in Blue for six pianos at the Gershwin Centenary) and danc...

Helene came into contact with yoga for the first time at the age of 18, first through philosophy, later also through physical practice. In 2016 she completed her 200h Vinyasa training and expanded her knowledge in 2020 with a 300h Jivamukti training. She is currently in the prerequisite phase of the 800h Apprenticeship. In April 2024 she founded Jivamukti Yoga Düsseldorf as co-founder. “It is not...

HaChi Yu, Director. Jivamukti Yoga Collective NYC. Bhakti Yoga Shala (good folks 2 donate 2) Jiva Liberated Inc. HaChi Yu is an Advanced Certified Jivamukti Yoga teacher and founder/director of Jivamukti Yoga Collective – New York.  She is also the founder of Prana Productions LLC,/The Prana Life and was the owner and founder of Jivamukti Yoga LaLaLå! building the first Jivamukti Yoga School on th...

Follow Cory on IG:  @ coryyoga — @ the_spiritual_pilgrim His website - ⁠thespiritualpilgrim.com His studio - Yoga Shala Nashville Cory Bryant is the Founder of Yoga Shala Nashville and The Spiritual Pilgrim, which offers pilgrimages to Nepal, India, and Bhutan. His journey into yoga began at Jivamukti Yoga School in New York City, shortly after 9/11 in 2001, and has been on a profound and continuo...

Dexter is back in the chai cafe and he has stories about India and shares information his upcoming tour with Sharon Gannon and Jamie Logan . More information about the tour can be found here Check out PETA India Curious about his friend Jamie? More info about her can be found here

Sandy was a seeker, a student, then a teacher; and the Jivamukti Community is richer for it. Check out Sandy's online offerings or their amazing playlists on Spotify .

She took classes with Sharon in a gym. She was there on Second Avenue. She was in the first graduating class of Jivamukti Yoga Teachers. She is the one and only Adrienne Burke. Classes with Adrienne are at Souk Follow Adrienne on Instagram

Yogeswari. For those who know, know. Come to the JivaChaiChat Cafe and listen to Yogeswari share her journey of becoming a yoga teacher, her experiences studying under Saraswathi Jois, and the story behind her name. Link to the song Yogeswari refers to => beGun by Salia Sahi Yogeswari still teaches two online classes a week => yogeswari.org AZAHAR Foundation

Have you ever talked to a person and thought, "Wow, I wish they lived on my street so I could invite them for chai and vegan cookies on the regular?" Well, that's what the conversation with Juan was like. Intuitive and humble are words that come to mind when one thinks of Juan. Check out our conversation as we wait for the waitress. More info on Juan => wildchildyogaretreats.com Follow Juan on...

Do yourself a favor and try the Fibonacci Sequence Jai on Instagram Jai Yoga Shala on Instagram Jai's Yoga Shala => jaiyogashala.com The Art of Aging Mindfully => theartofagingmindfully.com

Bhakti in practice = Jutta Jivamukti Rome Jivamukti Rome on Instagram Jutta Ariane Mele-Mauer website => here or on Instagram Benedetta Genuardi on Instagram Chiara Intorcia on Instagram Giulia Salvi on Instagram

Katya Grineva has a remarkable story to tell. She is a Jivamukti practitioner, concert pianist (like for real), and kind human being. I am honored she agreed to share a cup of chai with me. Katya's Charity => click here More info about Katya => http://katyagrineva.com

Andrea is lovely, listen to her and find out why. Jivamukti Yoga Cambridge can be found here Andrea can be found on Instagram here Jivamukti Yoga Cambridge can be found on Instagram here Andrea's playlist can be found here

Dexter Griffin's Spotify Playlist Dexter on Instagram Dexter on Facebook

Advanced Certified Jivamkuti Teacher Nathalie Wahlberg More of her offerings can be found here . Join her for class at Jivamukti Yoga Barcelona

Join Jivamukti Teacher (spiritual goddess?) Corinne Gervai and Chris at the Chai Shop. More info on Corinne's Studio More info on Omega More info on Agatha All Along (yes we, well I, talk about it)