Jaya started her journey with yoga in 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona and began teaching group classes in 2023 after moving to the northwest. She has a background in school administration and computer science and has recently earned her RYT 200 certificate.

Jaya is trained in traditional hatha yoga and hopes to inspire people from all backgrounds to care for themselves and find ways to build strength and cultivate tranquility through yogic practices. Jaya believes that yoga is for everyone and hopes to empower students to experience the full power of yoga with meditation, pranayama, and asana. She facilitates a safe, inviting, and positive space. In her spare time, she enjoys handwork and day trips with her husband and two dogs.

Training

• 200-HR Yoga Teacher Training, Art of Living Bangalore Ashram, 2022

• First Aid/CPR/AED Certified