Founder of The Awakening Realm
ERYT500 Yoga Teacher / YACEP / Life Coach / Reiki Practitioner / Tarot Reader
Astrology Chart Reader / Shaman Facilitator / Ayurveda Facilitator
Laika began her awakening journey in 2012. She had turned to meditation and then yoga to deal with the stress of life, depression, and anxiety. Laika soon realized that it was going to be her life purpose to help guide others into an awakening of their own. Laika graduated from Prana Yoga School of Yoga & Holistic Health in 2014 and a year later birthed The Awakening Realm Yoga & Wellness Studio. She has studied Yoga & Ayurveda under Dani McGuire & Linda Krebs with a Krishnamacharya lineage. Laika also completed her 500 hr with “My Vinyasa Practice” and was certified in Womb Sciences under Usha Ananda and the Womben Wellness program. She received her Reiki II Certification from Zaanti Reiki in Chicago Illinois, and has studied under local Shaman, Holly Ingram; which is a student of well-known shaman, Alberto Villoldo. Laika is a certified Meditation teacher, she is also certified in Yoga Nidra, Vinyasa Yoga, Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga and Trauma-Informed Yoga. She is a Continuing Education Provider for Yoga Alliance and leads Nationally Accredited Yoga Teacher Trainings.