Gracia Gimse McKinley radiates warmth and acceptance. She empowers students to attune to their own inner wisdom in order to live authentic, happy, and meaningful lives. Her teacher trainings support yoga and meditation teachers as they grow into confident mentors capable of inspiring and facilitating awakening in their students. For over 20 years, Gracia has been teaching in yoga studios, meditation centers, corporations, and at conferences. She is an ordained swami in the Kriya Yoga Lineage and the co-founder of My Spirit Community. Gracia has presented at The Sedona Yoga Festival, Minneapolis Yoga Conference, The Parliament of the World’s Religions, and the Women and Spirituality Conference. Her corporate experience includes workshops at Microsoft and Amazon. She is the author of 'Ask the Swami', a column in Yoga + Life Magazine. Gracia is a Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT), E-RYT 500, and Certified Hanna Somatic Educator. www.myspiritcommunity.com