Liya Garber

Liya Garber is a recognized yoga and meditation teacher (E-RYT 500). She is based in the Bay Area and is often found around the world leading retreats. She is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and is the founder of Aura Kundalini Yoga, an innovative online yoga studio that embodies the new paradigm of Kundalini energy and mind re-programming.  As the visionary behind the Self-Mastery Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training program, a 200-hour (E-RYS), Liya empowers individuals to unlock their fullest potential through transformative practices and deep self-awareness. Liya’s approach equips participants with the tools to embody their unique gifts and inspire meaningful change within themselves and their communities.

After leaving a high-pressure career as a business executive in New York City, Liya embarked on a transformative yoga journey that led to profound self-healing. Through the powerful practice of Kundalini Yoga and support from experienced naturopaths, she restored her thyroid health and discovered a path to wholeness. Inspired by these life-changing results, Liya has dedicated herself to creating sacred spaces for individuals to expand their consciousness and live their best lives. 

Liya’s teaching style is joyful, lighthearted, and full of wisdom that helps her students align with their inner truths. Her journey has taken her to spiritual hubs worldwide, including Guatemala and India, shaping her authentic and progressive approach. She leads weekly classes, retreats, teacher trainings and workshops across prominent venues in the Bay Area and beyond.