Sharmila Barbara Hoffman has a private practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist in Palo Alto. She helps individuals and couples change negative and destructive thinking and habits, and helps them to reduce anxiety, stress, and depression. She teaches beginning yoga, as well as offering yoga and meditation to people suffering from stress and anxiety who would like to find greater peace, balance, and joy in their lives.
Tandava Graham
Tandava is a Stanford and Google alum. He's a gifted teacher, whether the subject is meditation, music, dance, computer skills, or anything else, making concepts accessible with humor and clarity. It's hard to find a moment when Tandava isn't cheery, willing, and just on the verge of a terrific one-liner. He’s a frequent soloist and guitarist for Ananda.
Esther Corona
Esther Corona, se acreditó como profesora de yoga y meditación para compartir con los demás los beneficios que estas prácticas han tenido en su vida. Esther es madre de cuatro hijos y empresaria. Ella, a través de la práctica diaria de estas técnicas, ha visto como su vida se ha transformado en una vida con más significado y menos estrés.
Eloisa Fuentes
Eloisa Fuentes, profesora de meditación, comenzó su propria práctica de meditación durante una época de transición difícil en su vida. Eloisa es médico especializada en patología y ha comprobado de primera mano los beneficios para la salud atribuidos a la meditación. Su deseo es compartir estas enseñanzas con la comunidad latinoamericana.
Gloria Ramirez
Gloria Ramirez ha gozado de una trayectoria muy exitosa de más de 15 años como conferencista, consultora, consejera espiritual y emocional y sanadora. Ella está dedicada a apoyar a las personas en su desarrollo interno y lo hace a través de clases, conferencias, seminarios y consultoría. Es también instructora en el Instituto Internacional de Meditación y Yoga de Ananda.
David Praver
David has been the foundation and steady hand guiding Ananda Palo Alto since 1987. He has long experience and patience working with a wide range of personalities (a rare skill, indeed). Under his guidance, Ananda has grown in many areas, developing the Living Wisdom School, expanding East West Bookshop, helping to birth Ananda Community in Mountain View, and most recently Ananda Valley Farm.
Hazemach
Hazemach has taught at Living Wisdom High School since 2019, in the subjects of personal development, mathematics, literature, and physics. He is a life-long yogi, a world-level competitor in Karate, and a graduate of Living Wisdom School. Hazemach’s love of wisdom shines through in his teaching as he explains concepts with clarity and joy. His dedication to truth makes his classes nuanced and impactful. Hazemach is always expanding his horizons through continued study, self-reflection, and meditation.