My Community
The people I love and love to work with!


Erica Valentine
Lawyer, Yoga & Sound Bath
With over 20 years of experience teaching, consulting, and coaching, Erica works with individuals and groups of all sizes—from one-on-one sessions to thousands of participants, all ages and levels. She meets everyone where they are in life. You can find Erica here: www.ericav.com
Misa Sugiura
Author & Teacher
Misa Sugiura’s ancestors include a poet, a priestess, a samurai, and a stowaway. She is the author of winner of ALA's Asian Pacific American Literature Award-winning novel It’s Not Like It’s A Secret, as well as the highly acclaimed This Time Will Be Different and Love & Other Natural Disasters. Her short story, “Where I’m From” appears in Come On In, a young adult anthology of stories about immigration, and her popular middle-grade Momo Arashima fantasy series has been praised as “a hilarious, emotion packed adventure” (Booklist, starred review). You can find Misa here: www.misasugiura.com


Brianna Prajna Vieira
Musician, Kirtan, & Yoga
Prajna Brianna Vieira has taught yoga āsana, yogic philosophy, and bhakti yoga for over 20 years. A lifelong musician and dancer, she studies and performs kirtan (traditional Hindu chanting music), Odissi classical Indian dance, harikatha (storytelling) and ballet both locally and internationally. She is especially known for her work with kirtan artists Jai Uttal, Ben Leinbach, David Estes, and Mukti. You can find Prajna here: www.yogaoftheheart.com
Sway Soturi
Chef, Yoga, Personal Trainer
Sway is a chef and owns Forest and Flour, & a certified personal trainer & yoga teacher. Sway holds certifications as a National Academy of Sports Medicine Trainer (NASM-CPT), and a Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) and is a 500hr registered yoga teacher. Find Sway here: www.swaysoturi.com
