PEOPLE

Meet the 2017 Partners

The women who will inspired us to live our happiest life!

Lauren Bragg

BOARD CERTIFIED HEALTH & HAPPINESS COACH

Lauren has been a crusader in elevating the lives of hundreds of women over the last 6 years. She's hosted numerous workshops, cooking classes and is the Goal Digging guru of the retreat. She has a deep love for creating authentic connections, helping women thrive in a chaotic life and teaching women to love their bodies, fully and truly. She is well known as the Head Vixen in her very popular Wellness Vixen community and enjoys teaching women how to live #likeavixen. She is a Board Certified Health and Happiness Coach and served as the Development Coach for 2 years at Lululemon Athletica in Santa Barbara. Visit www.lauren-bragg.com

Janice Evert

FOUNDER, SALTY HAIR MAMMA & 200 RYT YOGA INSTRUCTOR

Janice is the founder of Salty Hair Mamma and is a certified yoga instructor. She grew up in the Northeast where she first developed her love of staying active through adventure in nature. She started her yoga journey in 2009. From that first practice in Nosara Costa Rica; yoga found it's place in her heart. In October, new heart exploded with the addition of her son Dylan to the family. Her love for the beach, mountains and local food fill her cup. Her mission is to connect and inspire mamas around the world to find their purpose & wildly pursue their hopes and dreams.

Melanie Elkin

FOUNDER & CEO,
YOGA'LICIOUS

Melanie Elkin, is the creator and founder her yoga and body intelligence coaching business Yoga’licious, a "movement" where she passionately supports women in re-claiming their essential beauty and coming home to themselves and their sacred body. She blends the modalities of yoga, ritual, body intelligence coaching, and sacred play; meeting each client and group in sacred space and supporting them in what they desire in that very moment.

Jordan Younger

FOUNDER & CEO, THE BALANCED BLONDE

Jordan Younger is the blogger behind the #realness-based wellness and lifestyle blog, The Balanced Blonde. She is also the creator of health-inspired conscious clothing line TBB Apparel, and author of the finding-balance memoir Breaking Vegan. Jordan has emerged as a leading voice in the wellness space due to her authenticity, unique voice, passion for all things wellness, and her relatability. When she isn’t caught up in writer-blogger-land, you can find Jordan on the yoga mat, snuggling with her kitten, sipping on green smoothies in Brentwood, laughing way too hard at her own jokes, and training for marathons because she’s crazy.

Kaia Zambryski

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CHAIR, SAVE THE MERMAIDS

As the passionate Executive Director of Save the Mermaids Kaia lives and spreads her love for the magical, deep, vast, blue. She developed the Mermaids Education Curriculum throughout our history and truly makes splashes when working with children. A natural leader, she effectively ignites their curiosity to be the change in our world. She loves taking youth who have completed the Education Program to the Channel Islands and witnessing their joy firsthand.

Pamela Abbott-Mouchou

OWNER, SERENDIPTIY CONSULTING

With over 23 years of Feng Shui practice under her belt, Pamela is passionate about creating beautiful spaces to elevate prosperity, She holds graduate and undergraduate degrees from Saint Mary’s College of California, in Leadership and Business Management, respectively. she is also certified in Lean Six Sigma. Pamela has an uncanny ability to tranform spaces in your home and business alike, inviting fresh energy to flow and creating an environment where there are no such things as coincedences and where serendipity manifests.

April Asher

THE LOVE CATALYST & RELATIONSHIP COACH

April Asher is The Love Catalyst, she helps coaches and entrepreneurs bulletproof their romantic relationships and create habits for lifelong love. She’s been in personal growth and development for almost 20 yrs. Her specialty and passion is the improvement of intimate partnerships.

Ali Johnson-Morrow

MIND BODY CONNECTION COACH, MEDITATION EXPERT

Alison Morrow Johnson is a Certified Mind Body Connection Coach and long time student of meditation who is passionately driven to share her 15 years of experience with others. Ali strives to make meditation accessible and appropriate- meeting you wherever you are on your journey!

Erica Blitz

CERTIFIED YOGA INSTRUCTOR & TEACHER TRAINER

Aspiring to Gandhi’s words of “Be the change you wish to see…”, I use yoga as a tool to guide students to transform their good intentions into positive choices. In support of greater success, happiness and fulfillment in life, I'm committed to the practice of yoga and believe that health and wellbeing are wonderful results of yoga but the actual purpose of it all is to awaken our highest potential as human beings.

Meet Our 2017 Sponsors

The people behind the scenes that made it happen, local artisans and brands we love.