Surya has been a Yoga teacher for over 22 years, rooted in diverse lineages such as Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Kundalini, and Atma Kriya Yoga. Her path of learning has taken her across India, Brazil, Australia, Spain, Lisbon, and many other places around the world, where she encountered teachers and experiences that shaped her journey.Beyond Yoga, she is a passionated surfer, holding nature as a sacred temple within her heart. She also express herself as a painter, with soul and devotion, having participated in both national and international exhibitions, including New York, Neuchâtel, Morocco, and other places that welcomed her with love.<br /> She walk through life with humility and spontaneity, carrying the beauty of a radiant soul. Challenges are, for her, opportunities for growth, each one transforming into strength and expansion.<br /> Her life is guided by yogic philosophy and the wish to live with authenticity, simplicity, and surrender. She seeks to be a human being deeply human, carrying values that rise from the soul. Every breath is an act of gratitude, and every gesture is the manifestation of an eternal love vibrating in the here and now.

Growing up, Hanna was always drawn to experiences that evoked movement, play, and freedom. This joy took many shapes – from collegiate rowing to whitewater rafting, running, mountaineering, and yoga – and took her on many adventures around the globe over the years. As yoga became a bigger part of her life, Hanna completed her 200 hour training with CorePower Yoga in New York City and later traveled to India for her 300 hour training with Sarvaguna Yoga Dhaama, having already accumulated over 600 hours of studies. Hanna is dedicated to sharing the knowledge she has received and her passion for Yoga in an authentic, kind, and inclusive way. Her aim as a teacher is to honor the roots of the tradition while adapting the practice and philosophy to our own reality taking yoga beyond the mat: the place where real yoga happens.</p> <p>In addition to teaching yoga, Hanna is a Personal Coach (currently pursuing certification through the International Coaching Federation), advanced Reiki practitioner, and Human Design guide. Through her work, she supports clients in breaking free from the limitations of the mind and stepping into lives that are aligned and true to themselves.