Native Yoga

Listen to Toddcast with Maria for FREE here In this episode of Native Yoga Toddcast, licensed clinical social worker and somatic breathwork practitioner Maria de Los Angeles explores powerful body-based tools for nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and holistic wellness. Maria blends her clinical expertise in mental health with somatic breathwork and yoga practices that go beyond…

Listen to Toddcast with Jessica for FREE here Jessica Rigal is a seasoned clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience specializing in trauma care, particularly in hospitals. Raised amidst a milieu of activism and scientific inquiry in New York City during the 60s and 70s, Jessica was introduced to meditation early on, a practice that has become central to her professional and…

Listen to Toddcast with Maria for FREE here Maria Margolies is a seasoned yoga teacher with over 25 years of experience. Based in New York, Maria has carved a niche for herself as an advocate for celebrating the natural human body and all its changes. She is known for her engaging and empowering workshops and retreats for women globally, emphasizing body positivity, connection with nature, and…

Listen to Toddcast with Molly for FREE here Molly Kranovich, owner of Lumi Studio Shoppe in Mount Prospect, Illinois, joins Todd McLaughlin for an honest and inspiring conversation about what it really takes to build a thriving yoga business. In this episode, Molly shares her journey from stay-at-home mom to successful studio owner. She created a unique multi-functional space that beautifully…

Listen to Toddcast with Sky for FREE here Join Todd McLaughlin for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Sky Swisa, founder of Ananda Sky Yoga and a truly global yoga teacher. With a rich multicultural background spanning Russia, Israel, China, and the USA, Sky brings a unique perspective to holistic health and wellness. From working in the diamonds industry in Shanghai to becoming fluent…

Listen to Toddcast with Zarah for FREE here Zarah Kravitz is an esteemed Ayurvedic practitioner and yoga teacher currently residing in Southern California. Originally from New Jersey, Zarah moved to New Mexico at a young age and grew up in Santa Fe and Albuquerque before settling in San Diego.  She possesses a deep-rooted passion for Ayurveda and yoga, having studied extensively with renowned…

Listen to Toddcast with Kashi for FREE here In this episode, I sit down with Kashi, a longtime yoga practitioner and former monk, to explore the deeper layers of yoga philosophy and what it really means to live the practice. From his early days in Israel to years spent studying in India, Kashi shares a powerful journey shaped by discipline, self-inquiry, and a commitment to understanding the…

Listen to Toddcast with Yoshio for FREE here In this episode, Yoshio Hama shares why discipline—not motivation—is the key to a lasting yoga practice. If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent, felt too busy to practice, or found your motivation fading, this conversation offers a grounded and honest perspective on what it really takes to keep showing up. Todd McLaughlin and Yoshio dive into…

Listen to Toddcast with Jeremy for FREE here Jeremy Frindel on Vipassana, meditation, filmmaking & The Doctor from India In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Jeremy Frindel to explore how a 10-day Vipassana silent retreat, meditation, and yoga have shaped his creative path and storytelling. Jeremy is best known for directing The Doctor from India and One Track Heart(featuring Krishna…

Listen to Toddcast with Delia for FREE here Delia Leung is an accomplished yoga instructor based in Hong Kong, who owns a boutique yoga studio and teaches Dharma yoga both at her studio and corporate environments like Google. She has a diverse academic background with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a law degree, and a Master’s in Buddhist Studies. Her journey includes significant…

Listen to Toddcast with Kyung for FREE here Kyung Pak is a dedicated yoga instructor based in San Diego, having embarked on a remarkable journey from her roots in South Korea. Her life story is a testament to resilience and transformation, characterized by her experiences as an immigrant, a single mother of a special needs child, and a journey from a paralegal to a licensed lawyer.  Discovering…

Listen to Toddcast with Polly for FREE here In this episode of the Native Yoga Toddcast, Todd sits down with Polly Green, a professional empath, psychic, and medium, to explore intuition, empath abilities, psychic awareness, and spiritual growth. Polly’s journey is both inspiring and unique. From growing up as a highly sensitive child in a challenging household to adventuring as a whitewater…

Listen to Toddcast with Michael for Free Here Michael Wagner is a seasoned yoga instructor, specializing in Dharma Yoga since 2009. Originally from Germany, Michael’s journey into yoga began with a career in modeling and acting in New York City, where he encountered method acting and subsequently sought balance through yoga. Michael’s teachings are shaped by his significant experiences,…

Listen to Toddcast with Nathan for FREE here Nathan Thompson is a devoted practitioner of Ashtanga yoga and Buddhism with a unique journey from addiction recovery to spiritual exploration. Originally from London, Nathan has immersed himself in the cultural and spiritual landscapes of Southeast Asia, residing in Laos while frequently engaging with the communities in Thailand and Cambodia. He…

Listen to Toddcast with Anne Marie for FREE here Anne Marie Gordon is a veteran yoga teacher and pioneering studio owner with over two decades devoted to spirituality and 15+ years immersed in yoga practice. Originally from New York, her path blends traditional yoga, Tai Chi, and the intensity of hot yoga into a deeply transformative approach. Now based in Sheffield, she founded and leads Soul…

Listen to Toddcast with Richard for FREE here Richard Brook is a distinguished wellness expert specializing in holistic health practices, including acupuncture and yoga. He manages and operates Moinhos Velhos, a renowned retreat center in Portugal. With a rich background in running yoga and acupuncture businesses in London, Richard relocated to Portugal in pursuit of a lifestyle that aligns with…

Listen to Toddcast with Gerald for FREE here Gerald Saluti is a former criminal defense lawyer turned marketing consultant, skilled in resilience, motivational speaking, and breathwork coaching. With over 20 years of legal experience, Gerald pivoted after a significant health crisis, channeling his journey into writing, public speaking, and teaching. A dedicated family man, Gerald is 23 years…