His early teenage years of Tae Kwon Do martial arts led Jon into Zen Meditation and then to the Yoga world. Studying since 2009  with such teachers as Everett Newell ( Zuna Yoga), Donna Farhi, Sianna Sherman, Sarah Owen (Yin Yoga), Edward Clark ( Tripsichore Yoga) and Kit Laughlin ( International Stretch teacher)

His Meditation inquiry since 1996 has included retreats in Zen Buddhism ( Thich Nhat Hanh Plum Village Thailand) Mahayana Buddhism FPMT Nepal and Spain,Theravada Buddhism Thailand, Brahma Kumaris Spiritual University Australia, Vipassana Kathmandu, Dr Joe Dispenza Australia and Spiritual Esoteric teacher Chaty Secaira of Las Piramides Del Ka Guatemala.

Main QiGong teachings with Panda Chi ( Path of Tao Qi Gong) and Dr of Chinese Medicine Peter Caughey ( Forest Rock QiGong Monastery school Bali)

Gaining certifications: ERYT 500 YACEP Yoga Alliance, 50 hr Yin Teacher Training with Sara Owen ( Sarah Powers endorsed teacher) 200hr Forest Rock Qi Gong and Stretch Teacher. Reiki Master and healing certificate courses in Kinesiology, Indian Head massage, Lomi Lomi, Swedish massage and Laughter Yoga Leader.

Having delivered more than 80 x retreats and courses in Yoga . Meditation and Reiki trainings, Jon understands everyone learns in different ways. Everyone is not designed for one style of yoga or meditation, so he presents an eclectic mix of teachings and wisdom so all find something they connect with and then re-establish peace and move forward with a positive focus.

Rita is a passionate yoga enthusiast with a deep belief in the transformative power of the mind-body-soul connection. She is currently on a personal journey to deepen her own practice and expand her knowledge, taking time off from teaching to focus on further studies and personal growth. With a vision to integrate yoga with mental health, she is dedicated to creating a practice that nurtures both physical and emotional well-being. Rita is driven by a desire to help others, offering practical solutions and support for life’s challenges. Known for her warm smile and free-spirited nature, she brings a sense of joy, openness, and positivity to everything she does, inspiring others to find balance, healing, and inner peace.

With over 5 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industry, Natalya brings a dynamic blend of physical training and spiritual mindfulness to her practice and teachings. Starting her career as a personal trainer and group fitness coach, she quickly discovered her passion for yoga, diving deep into its physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions.

Certified with a 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Natalya has developed expertise across a wide range of yoga styles, including Vinyasa, Hatha, Gentle, Yin, and Hot Yoga. She has successfully led multilevel classes that cater to a variety of abilities and focuses, ensuring each student feels empowered and challenged at their own pace.

In addition to teaching, Natalya has led numerous yoga workshops and assisted in several teacher training programs, helping to guide and mentor future yoga instructors. She believes in the power of movement to cultivate balance, strength, and mindfulness, and her approach integrates a holistic understanding of the body, breath, and spirit.

As a full-time instructor, Natalya continues to inspire others through her personalized approach to fitness and wellness, fostering a supportive environment for students to explore their practice, transform their bodies, and connect to their higher selves.

Carolina discovered yoga as a way to restore balance in her life on a physical and energetic level. She left her home country and office job in 2015 and embarked upon a journey of being free and excited about the unknown. It was not long before she deepened her love of yoga and completed a Hatha and Ashtanga teacher training. It then led to attending several silent Vipassana retreats that deepened her meditation practice and clearly presented her lifes purpose to help others find peace and balance through Yoga, meditation, healing, moon ceremonies, talking circles and life coaching.

Carolina sees her body as a temple and is a wonderful example of the joy that comes with a dedicated Vegan diet. Her patience and warmth make her a great teacher for beginners as they feel a deep connection and trust around her. The yoga classes she delivers have a strong emphasis on removing the ego both in the practice and in our lives. She loves to remind people that the time on the mat is a sacred time for ourselves, where we can celebrate our unique bodies, embrace our imperfections, understand ourselves better and have a little fun as well!

Carolina excels in motivating people to understand who they really are first and then work on releasing any limiting beliefs, so they can reach their full potential in life.

Maddy Jones is an E-RYT 500 yoga teacher & fitness instructor with a decade of experience and over 2,700 yoga teaching hours. Her approach to yoga is rooted in alignment, drawing from her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a 300-hour specialization in biomechanics. Maddy’s classes blend alignment principles with mindfulness, spirituality, and breathwork, creating a holistic and enriching experience for her students.

Since her foundational training in Thailand, focused on Hatha and Vinyasa yoga, Maddy has completed numerous certifications, including Breathwork & Pranayama, Meditation, Kundalini, Sound Healing, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, Sculpt, Restore, Power Vinyasa, Slow Flow Vinyasa, Hot Vinyasa, and more. She has had the honor of empowering aspiring yogis to teach with skill and grace as a lead facilitator for 200-hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Trainings.

Beyond yoga, Maddy offers breathwork, meditation, and fitness classes. Her soundbaths incorporate breathwork to release trapped emotions and stagnant energy, followed by the soothing vibrations of her crystal singing bowls, gong, rain drum, and bell, harmonizing the nervous system and leaving participants feeling lighter, grounded, and deeply connected. Her moon ceremonies honor all phases of the lunar cycle, guiding participants through reflective and transformative practices aligned with nature’s rhythms.

With a compassionate and authentic teaching style, Maddy is dedicated to helping others grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Join her in Gili Air at H2O Yoga & Meditation Center to explore the transformative potential of movement, breath, and mindful connection.