Scott Caruso

Having had a love for music and movement from an early age, it’s no wonder that dance has become an integral part of my life. The world of dance has created countless opportunities for personal growth, and the more I lean into it, the juicier it gets. Throughout my journey I’ve been introduced to many […]
Sandra Payne

Sacred chant artist Sandra Payne is a lifelong musician, Kundalini Yoga teacher and mother to three boys. She has studied with Master Kundalini Yoga teachers Guru Singh and Gloria Latham, as well as Kirtan and original chant writing at the Kirtan Leader Institute. Sandra is co-owner of the Lighthouse Holistic Healing Studio in Prince George where […]
Samyoga

Sami Jane has been practicing Yoga for almost 20 years – she completed her Integral Yoga and Pranayama Teacher Training in 2023 at Yogaville. She blends her experience with Yoga, frequency healing and ceremonial shamanic work into each offering. Sami currently offers Yoga, Sound Healing and Private Energy work sessions at her studio Samyoga […]
Laurita Love

Laurita Love is a yogi, a dancer, a writer, a dreamer, and a visionary. She has volunteered, worked, and studied abroad in many different countries throughout Europe, Latin America, and Africa. She holds two master’s degrees, one in Sociology and one in Political Science and used to teach first year university level classes as a […]
Heidi Marie Rasmussen

At the Rise Wellness Festival, Heidi Marie Rasmussen will be teaching Poi Dance: Playfully Weaving Your Prayers. This class has been guided by the NaiAsa Institute’s “Foundations of Neurosomatic Flow Arts,” a program that teaches how prayerful play and flow states can rewire our brains to encourage deep healing and transformation in our lives. You […]
Amber Wolf Moon

Amber Wolf Moon is a Somatic Therapist, Registered Counsellor, Embodiment Facilitator, Yoga Teacher & DJ. Her passion and everyday purpose has been living and breathing these offerings to her community in Nelson, around Canada and around the world. She has a strong power of attuning to what’s needed and welcoming everyone wherever they are at […]