Private Yoga Hikes

As a former competitive gymnast of 10 years, and martial artist for 5 years, Chuck discovered yoga in 2003 and has had a regular practice ever since. As a certified yoga instructor, he brings his lifetime of physical training into his peaceful and thoughtful practice, focusing on presence, breath and awareness. Chuck is also a survivor of over a decade of ongoing childhood trauma, as well as a published author of “Taking It Back, Life Beyond Childhood Sexual Abuse”. As a trauma recovery coach, he thanks yoga for being a foundational part of his recovery process, and brings his lifetime of trauma recovery experience to his Trauma Release Yoga workshops, where anyone is welcome. He believes it is an honor and a privilege to both coach trauma survivors, and to teach yoga, and that a regular yoga practice helps you bring your truest, strongest self into every day. We are in our place of greatest strength when we are in our place of greatest balance.

Devani Paige is a certified yoga instructor with multiple trainings’ completed in Sedona, AZ. She holds a 200hr Hatha Yoga certification through 7 Centers Yoga Arts from 2007 and a Goddess Yoga International certification from 2019 & 2020. Devani is also a certified Life Coach with a Ph.D. from the University of Sedona, in 2013, as well as a musician, sound healer and certified Shrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing) practitioner since 2015. Devani loves to practice all of these passions on a regular basis for her own wellness and to share with others. Devani is a mom and a lover of nature. She is dedicated to living the yogic lifestyle and to her own personal growth as she is continuously amazed to witness the transformations within herself and others. Devani is delighted to see the beauty that happens during her sessions when holding the space for everyone to surrender to the journey, one breath at a time.

Yolanda is a Yoga Instructor, Artist, Poet, Reiki Master, Sound Healer, Shaman and Intuitive Wellness Living Coach in Sedona who is passionate about weaving yoga with nature, music, elemental balancing and energy healing to empower people to develop a sustainable yoga practice that can bring immense calm, balance and clarity into living a joyous life of higher states of freedom and love.  After living in Los Angeles for 13 years as a high level fashion designer, she discovered that Yoga kept her life balanced and calm in the midst of the chaos of the city.  She also realized that practicing yoga in nature has powerful healing benefits and so has developed her meditations and visualizations inspired from her daily sacred time out in nature.  Nature can be a powerful bridge back to our own infinite, divine nature and an infinite well of peace within.  All of the enlightened poets wrote of their inspiration in Nature and all of the insights they received.   

Since 2017, the focus of her teaching has been to provide a high vibrational yoga experience with many styles of Yoga, Healing and Breath Techniques, with Sound Healing for a TOTAL mind/body/spirit balance mainly focusing on:  breath, yin yoga, yoga nidra, vinyasa, hatha, kundalini, meditation, sound healing, mantra, ceremony, self empowerment, sankalpa (intention) and self inquiry.  She utilizes the unique practices of the Japanese, Native Americans, Mayan Medicine People, Sufi, Vedic, Himalayan Masters mixed with revelations from her own break through experiences to guide students towards awakening to their deepest Truth and highest vibrational alignment to live a heart centered JOYOUS life.  Connecting to the Elements and the Earth are the keys to finding balance from the inside out.  She is passionate about helping people develop a fun and sustainable at home, outside or in the studio consistent yoga practice.