Vincent discovered pranayama in his teens with kung-fu breathing forms, to then practice Tai Chi and Qigong before discovering yoga in 1998. He spans a wide-ranging career that took him from consulting, diplomacy, and diving before deciding to devote his life to breathing, studying, and teaching yoga. He trained in India, specializes in Tantra-Hatha & Vinyasa traditions, and founded Moksha Yoga Amazónica to share his passion for breath and movement with others. Vincent holds Yoga Alliance E-RYT200 & RYT500 experienced teacher certifications, and speaks English, French, Japanese & Spanish.

Shirley is a Tantra Hatha and Vinyasa yoga teacher with a Yoga Alliance RYT200 certification. She has a passion for yoga philosophy, and teaches shatkarma/kriyas and pranayama classes in addition to assisting in asana postural practice and adjustment classes. She speaks English, Spanish, and German.

Nikole was born in Costa Rica and raised in California. Her yoga journey began over 10 years ago, but became much more focused in 2016 after she left behind her corporate job to travel the world to teach Yoga full time. A life-changing trip teaching around South East Asia, Asia, and Europe followed, where she experienced many healing practices through movement, stillness, chanting and silence in numerous yoga centers. Her quest to keep learning and growing never ceases. Much of what Nikole reflects, the practices she has experienced through her own personal journey, and the teaching she has e

Ania is a strong devotee to the concept behind living life in the utmost healthy manner. This encompasses nourishing herself according to her Ayurvedic dosha and paying attention to where her food comes from and what practices were taken during the production. In accordance with proper nutrition, Ania regularly practices morning kriyas as well as studies Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. Ania became a disciplined yoga practitioner in 2015 when discovering Ashtanga yoga. Since then she has completed her 200 hour teacher training and taught in Colombia and Mexico. She has been traveling the world for the

Loren has been a scholar, teacher, school administrator, college faculty member and dean over the course of his 45 year career in education. He has studied classics, education, philosophy and religion and holds three masters degrees in philosophy, religion, and education, and a doctorate in religion studies and education. He trained in meditation in a medical school setting, through 30 years of experience in Quakerism, and through the Shambhala organization. He is also a life time athlete and adventurer, having done several long distance hikes, biking and kayak trips in different parts of the