Kanani Thompson, ERYT 500, Owner of Loka Studios LLC and 23-year Air Force Veteran, completed her Hatha Yoga Teacher Training at Yoga Yoga in Austin, Texas under the Hatha Viniyoga discipline in 2008. She enhanced her Viniyoga training and certified in Restorative Yoga as a Relax & Renew Instructor, then went on to become a Level II iRest/Yoga Nidra Teacher-in-Training with Dr. Richard Miller, focusing on trauma-sensitive yoga. She completed her 500-hr training in Hatha Viniyoga at Yoga Yoga in 2016. Kanani became certified in Aroma Yoga, Aroma Freedom Technique and Raindrop Technique which incorporate essential oils into yoga and meditation classes.  She is also completed an extensive 800-hour Ayurveda Health Counselor training in 2019. Kanani offers comprehensive programs for beginners, meditation enthusiasts and those looking to transition to using ayurvedic and yoga principles in their daily lives.