Lana Vogestad is an international yoga teacher and artist whose work bridges embodied practice, creativity, and deep personal inquiry. With nearly two decades of teaching experience across Iceland, the Netherlands, Costa Rica, and the United States, Lana brings a refined, intuitive approach shaped by extensive training in multiple yoga traditions.

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She is the founder of YNDI Yoga, a dynamic and transformative practice integrating yoga, art, and mindfulness—developed into an immersive and artful digital platform, in-person retreats and workshops, and a national PBS series. The YNDI Yoga online platform has also been recognized as an Official Selection of the Reykjavík International Film Festival.

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For over a decade, Lana has been a trusted teacher for the luxury resort Cliff House Maine community, offering curated yoga experiences for guests and leadership groups in both retreat and professional settings. She has also been recognized as the most senior international teacher of the Barkan Method of Hot Yoga and has been Jimmy Barkan's senior assistant in his Level II/III teacher trainings. She holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and a BA from Bates College.

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As a visual artist, she has shown her work over the years in various venues, galleries and project spaces internationally, including New York City, Berlin, Iceland, Atlanta, and Portsmouth, NH. ​