about Lara Narayani

Lara Narayani began meditation in 1993 in Santa Cruz and soon learned she was here to bring healing as part of her life's mission. In 1997, she attended the prestigious Swedish Institute for Massage Therapy in New York City and immediately flowed into the massage field with joy. In 1999, she became certified as an Integral Yoga instructor and was initiated into the lineage 2001 at Yogaville in Virginia. Soon after that, she started studying Ayurveda as a supportive tool for healing and spiritual awakening. She has studied Ayurveda with a variety of teachers, mostly through the lineage of the world renowned, Dr. Vasant Lad. Narayani is certified doula and EssenceWork practitioner, offering energy healing long distance and in person. Narayani's work is also influenced by Earth Based Spirituality, Tradtional dance and World music. She is presently teaching community yoga and working with private massage clients in the Santa Cruz area. Her work is dedicated to awakening of self and others in harmony with nature to experience the fullness of our potential as humans on this beautiful planet.