Rooted in meditation, yoga, Zen, darkness retreats, and Bhakti.
Current influences
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Ram Dass
Zen Master Dogen
Nisargadatta Maharaj
Ramana Maharshi
Credentials
Lay Initiation Certificate: Receiving the Precepts (Jukai Tokudo)
Atlanta Soto Zen Center, 2025
Led by Zenkai Taiun Michael Elliston-Roshi
AYC has verified the completion of this program, but Atlanta Soto Zen Center has not yet accredited this program with AYC so the core competencies cannot be displayed.
Bhakti Vinyasa Level 1 Teacher Training
Yogasoul , 2022
Led by Cindy Lunsford
Teachers learn to teach an all-levels Vinyasa class with an emphasis on philosophy and Bhakti, designed so that you feel your lifestyle has changed.