Teachers

The Energy Behind the Experience

Meet inspiring Kundalini Yoga teachers from around the globe at our Summer Solstice gathering! Join world-renowned instructors and gifted musicians, all dedicated to elevating your consciousness. Dive into transformative experiences with kriyas, meditations, and live sacred music for a truly uplifting Summer Solstice celebration.

Chief Open Heart

Chief has been a Kundalini Yoga practitioner for fourteen years.

He took to the prescription of daily practice and winter and summer solstice to reach his higher self.

Loves teaching yoga and inspiring all to live in peace.

Dr. Alan Weiss

As a teenager, Alan met Yogi Bhajan and became a Kundalini yoga teacher.

He enjoys sharing what he has learned about kundalini yoga complimented by a career as a medical doctor and surgeon.

Dr. Siri Atma Singh

Siri Atma S Khalsa M.D. has been a student of Yogi Bhajan for more than 40 years.

He was a hospitalist for more than 30 years, in addition to a clinical private practice. In addition to Internal Medicine he has studied Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Western Herbology and Acupuncture.

He practices permaculture on a 1 acre food forest in Santa Barbara, CA with more than 800 fruit trees, all grown from seed and grafted to the desired varieties.

He still finds time to go surfing with his friends and occasionally kiteboarding and windsurfing.

Gurubachan Singh

Singh Sahib Gurubachan Singh Khalsa is a global Kundalini Yoga teacher and successful businessman, having traveled to over 60 countries to teach humanology and meditation.

A student of Yogi Bhajan for 36 years and his personal assistant, he has led stress management seminars for corporations, government agencies, and non-profits worldwide, including the National Police in several Latin American countries and executives from Coca Cola, Nextel, and top banks.

He has also taught at the Catholic University and spoken at the National Congress of Chile.

Before the pandemic, he lectured throughout China, Asia, Central, and South America. Currently, he teaches via Zoom in South America, Asia, and Ukraine.

Formerly the President of Khalsa Trading Company Inc., he combines his yogic practice with a degree in International Business. He resides in New Mexico with his wife, three children, and four grandchildren.

Jugat Guru Singh

I grew up in the Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma community in the U.S.

At age nine, I went to India for boarding school, where eight formative years shaped my spiritual discipline.

After facing personal challenges, I turned to a 40-day Kundalini Yoga practice at 17, leading to a profound connection with my higher self and a new direction in life.

I dedicated 25 years to Miri Piri Academy, including 10 as Executive Principal, and became a KRI-certified lead Teacher Trainer, Sikh Dharma Minister, and lifestyle coach.

My journey also included deep studies in Japa, Mantra, and Indian classical music, founding Chardi Kala Jatha, a Kirtan group performing globally, including at the Golden Temple.

Under Gurudev Singh Ji, I refined my practices in Sat Nam Rasayan healing and developed a coaching system for self-awareness and transformation.

Today, I share these teachings worldwide while living in New Mexico with my wife of 28 years and our three children.

Karuna

Karuna, based in Boulder, CO, infuses every Kundalini Yoga practice with her unique blend of compassion, enthusiasm, and joy.

Offering personalized, one-on-one sessions, she also conducts themed weekend intensives on topics like relationships, women’s issues, and mastering challenges.

She hosts special events and retreats worldwide, including an annual Reboot Retreat in Costa Rica.

Certified in teaching yoga to children, teenagers, and prenatal moms, she has taught in the Santa Monica/Malibu school system, ranging from second graders to high school students.

Karuna remains an Associate Level Trainer in the Aquarian Trainer Academy, organizing teacher training programs in collaboration with Kundalini Research Institute Lead Teachers.

M.S.S. Kirtan Singh Khalsa

MSS Kirtan Singh Khalsa discovered the Guru in 1977 at the Golden Temple Conscious Cookery in Reno, Nevada, while studying music at university.

Kundalini Yoga classes and morning Sadhana at the local ashram transformed his life, igniting a deep love for Guru Nanak’s teachings.

Guided by Siri Singh Sahib Ji, he served at Guru Ram Das Ashram in Los Angeles from 1981, eventually becoming Secretary of Gurdwara in 1985.

Over the years, he welcomed and served guests alongside his wife, Siri Bhrosa Kaur.

With a background in sales and marketing, he worked for Golden Temple Restaurants, SGN Food Brokerage, Sunshine Oils, and Yogi Tea. He served on the Sikh Dharma International Board of Directors for over a decade, including seven years as Chair, and on the Yogi Tea Board for six years.

Currently serving as COO and Funds Development Director at SDI, he remains dedicated to sharing the bounty of Sikh Dharma and the love of Guru with the world.

Kulbir Singh

Kulbir Singh teaches with ease that flows with eloquent grace.

His way of presenting knowledge with lightness and humor, combined with a depth of compassion for humanity brings rapt attention and an experience of unity in his audiences.

Kulbir has served as a personal Ambassador on behalf of the Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan (1929-2004) and the Bhai Sahiba, Bibiji Inderjit Kaur, of Sikh Dharma International for most of his life.

He has a vision and strong commitment to bridge understanding and cooperation among our global sangat.

He a Minister of Divinity of Sikh Dharma, a Kundalini Yoga Teacher and holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology.

He is an inspiring community leader, serving humanity through spiritual education and the technology of Kundalini Yoga as taught by his father, Yogi Bhajan.

Kulbir is passionate about education programs for youth and spearheaded the effort with his father, to acquire the land grant for Miri Piri Academy in Amritsar, India, and then he oversaw the construction of the school.

The spirit of seva is in his genes and blood to serve and uplift people of the world.

Mukta Kaur

Mukta Kaur Khalsa, Ph.D., Director of SuperHealth®, is a Nationally Certified Addictions
Counselor and Licensed Professional Mental Health, Drug and Addictions Counselor.

She is the Chief Presidential Authority as an NGO in consultative status with the
Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.

Mukta conducts worldwide trainings
on SuperHealth technology for healthcare professionals and yoga teachers.

Her publications include a research article in the Journal of Ethnicity and Substance Abuse;
her books, “Meditations for Addictive Behavior,” “Healing Addictive Behavior,” “Curb the
Urge,” “Parenting with Confidence,” and the SuperHealth manuals: “SuperHealth: Technology,” and “SuperHealth: Principles and Practices.”

Nam Hari Kaur

Nam Hari Khalsa has been a professional Numerologist for the past 30 years.

She studied directly with Yogi Bhajan from 1993 to 2000, while living in the Espanola NM. community.

Nam Hari has written the book “Akara Numerology,” and has taught at the 3HO Solstice celebrations as well as other venues.

She additionally writes the monthly Numerology forecast that is presented on the 3HO website.

Her approach is highly solution oriented in her personal counseling practice, as well as in teaching this sacred science to others.

S.S. Dr. Sat Kaur Khalsa

As the Secretary of Religion for Sikh Dharma International, SS Dr. Sat Kaur Khalsa oversees the ordination process for new Sikh Dharma Ministers, manages annual minister credentialing, and collaborates with the Office of Ethics and Professional Standards.

She acts as a liaison between the Office of the Secretary General of Sikh Dharma International and the Office of the Bhai Sahiba, and supports the Siri Sikdar Sahiba of Sikh Dharma. Additionally, Dr. Sat Kaur is an officer on the Sikh Dharma International board, a member of the International Khalsa Council, and part of the Khalsa Council Executive Committee.

In 1991, at the request of the Siri Singh Sahib, Dr. Sat Kaur took on the role of Secretary of Religion.

She has since helped Ministers embrace their leadership roles in the Aquarian Age, viewing each Minister as a unique patch in a quilt, stitched together by the Shabad Guru to meet the needs of the sangat and the world.

With deep roots in the lineage of Guru Amar Das, Dr. Sat Kaur believes the Ministry will uplift the sangats and humanity as consciousness evolves.

She hopes and prays for the continued blessings and light of God and Guru.

M.S.S. Hari Dharam Kaur Khalsa

M.S.S. Hari Dharam Kaur Khalsa was appointed Chief Granthi of the Española Gurdwara by the Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan, who directed her to share teachings of sound current and Gurmukhi/mantra pronunciation.

Sikhs and Seekers from around the world have enjoyed learning with Hari Dharam Kaur, inspiring them to awaken their inner Guru.

The Siri Singh Sahib has said that Hari Dharam Kaur brings God on Earth when she reads from the Siri Guru Granth Sahib and that whosoever learns from her will be rewarded on Earth and blessed in the Heavens.

S.S. Satkirin Kaur Khalsa

For over four decades, Satkirin Kaur Khalsa has devoted her life to expanding the consciousness of humanity through music and Naad Yoga, the yoga of sound.

Having studied extensively with kirtan masters, she offers first-hand knowledge of the powerful meditative system of words and music called Gurbani Kirtan, which she imparts with insight and humor.

Using the Indian sacred musical format of rhythm and Raga scales, Satkirin guides us to healing the human body and mind through the power of the sound current.

As a Kundalini Yoga specialty teacher in the Aquarian Academy, she delivers a comprehensive understanding of how to accurately chant.

Through inspiring stories and vocal kriyas, Satkirin guides her students through the system of Gurbani Kirtan, which is a powerful and beautiful way to remove limiting thoughts and beliefs through cultivating inner harmony and grace.

Sachprakash Singh

Sachprakash is the founder of Jiujitsu Dharma & Kundalini Academy and now teaches full time at his own studio Darruma Jiujitsu & Yoga in Santa Fe, NM.

In 2008, he started his journey as a Mixed Martial Artist.

In 2011 he started practicing various forms of Yoga & Meditation to uplift, heal and understand the nature of the mind as well as to cultivate a practical physique.

Since then the focus of his impact has been bringing awareness to yogic philosophy and practices in the modern world of Jiujitsu and MMA.

Sachprakash is able to bring you the best of the two worlds of discipline.

That is the Jiujitsu practice with the focus on self-awareness, and the teachings of Kundalini Yoga including Kriya Yoga, Naad Yoga, Mantra Yoga, Pranayama, and Meditations to develop a home practice that will last a lifetime!

Sada Anand Singh

Sada Anand Singh has been practicing Kundalini Yoga since he was 18 and as a professional psychologist, he now has 19 years of experience applying Kundalini Yoga in mental disorders.

For nearly 10 years, he has traveled to teach Kundalini Yoga at teacher trainings and numerous other courses on Naad Yoga, Meditation, Yogic Psychology in many cities in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Uruguay, Spain and China.

He is currently the Executive Director of the International Kundalini Yoga Festival, which takes place in Chile and includes one day of White Tantric Yoga.

Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, Ph.D.

Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, Ph.D. is Director of Research for the Kundalini Research Institute, Research Associate at the Benson Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, Research Affiliate at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.

He has conducted research on yoga since 2001 and has been a practitioner of Kundalini Yoga since 1971 and is a certified teacher.

His research has evaluated yoga for insomnia, stress, trauma, and anxiety, and for workplace and public school settings.

He works with the International Association of Yoga Therapists as scientific director for the annual Symposium on Yoga Research and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Yoga Therapy.

He is medical editor of the Harvard Medical School Special Report Introduction to Yoga, and chief editor of the medical textbook The Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care.

Shakta Kaur

Shakta Kaur (E-RYT 500) owns Kundalini Yoga in the Loop (KYL), based in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

She leads both 200- and 300-hour Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training courses, teaches Breathwalk (walking meditation) and trains Breathwalk Instructors.

For four years Shakta represented 3HO and KRI while serving on the Board of Directors of Yoga Alliance (YA) as Secretary and Chair of the Board plus Interim CEO.

Currently Shakta offers hybrid (in-studio and on-line) classes, workshops, and Teacher Trainings.

Her next 200-hr Level 1 training begins Feb 2024.

Her next Level 2 training (Conscious Communication) begins Jan 2024.

She’ll lead her 12th yatra to India in 2025. Shakta-Shakti Subscribers have access to all of Shakta’s ‘live-to-recorded’ classes and workshops.

Her specialty series include Nine Nights of the Goddess, Breathwalk & Street Art, plus monthly Full & New Moon workshops.

Shakta’s organized Chicago’s White Tantric Yoga course since 2004.

And she serves as the White Tantric Manager for 3HO’s Winter and Summer Solstices.

Siri Simran Kaur

SiriSimran Khalsa, introduced to Kundalini Yoga by her mother at seven months old, became Yogi Bhajan’s full-time assistant at 18, traveling and learning with him for over a decade.

Certified as a Kundalini Yoga Instructor, her time with Yogi Bhajan deeply shaped her teaching.

After becoming a mother, she focused on raising her son and deepening her personal practice.

SiriSimran then studied Sat Nam Rasayan with Guru Dev for over 20 years, becoming a level three certified healer and instructor.

In 2013, she began serving as a White Tantric Yoga facilitator, joining the board of directors and becoming CEO in 2023. Based in Los Angeles, she runs a private practice, helping clients harness subtle perceptions for self-healing.

Tera Kaur

A legacy student, studied directly under Yogi Bhajan, an avid and consistent yogic practitioner, a devoted Sikh and Level 1 and 2 certified & in level 3, teacher trainer and Kundalini yoga Teacher.

My joy is to share my experience and wisdom from having practiced Kundalini yoga teachings for almost all of my lifetime.

Kundalini yoga is the science that gifts us the fulfillment and experience of our highest and true Self – intuition, awareness and hearing and trusting Guru’s guidance, our innate guide.

Baba Singh

Baba Singh is a yoga teacher and clinical psychologist from Los Angeles who has been KRI certified for 20 years.

Sada Sat Simran

Sada Sat Simran Singh was born into a Sikh family in Great Falls Virginia.

He has been a member of 3HO since birth and grew up in the community in Northern Virginia.

He went to Miri Piri Academy in India at the age of 9 and attended until graduation in 1999.

He was School Captain and taught Gatka (the Sikh martial art) as a senior student.

After graduating from MPA, the Siri Singh Sahib sent him back to Amritsar to further study Sikhism and learn Punjabi and Gurmukhi, Gurbani Kirtan and Sikh lifestyle.

He would do Seva in the amrit vela (2 and half hours before the sun rises) at the Siri Harimandir Sahib, the Golden Temple by washing the parkarma with the Sangat, making chapatis, and cleaning the inside of the Golden Temple and the Akal Takhat.

After meeting his Ustaad ji, he spent most of his days playing music and serving his teacher.

As a member of the Chardi Kala Jatha, Sada Sat Simran Khalsa has had the honor of traveling all over the world to perform music, to teach the ancient musical meditative practice of Gurbani Kirtan and Naad Yoga as well as Kundalini Yoga and Martial Arts

ckj-p.jpgChardi Kala Jatha sings classical Gurbani Kirtan in traditional raag as taught to them from the classical Indian music master Ustaad Narinder Singh Sandhu.

The Jatha travels extensively, playing Gurbani Kirtan at Gurdwaras and sharing, teaching and inspiring Sangats around the world.

They have had the privilege of singing in many countries and at many importance places including singing many times at the Siri Harimandir Sahib, Golden Temple in Amritsar, India over the last 10 years.

S. S. Sat Bachan Kaur

SS Sat Bachan Kaur (Chile) is a Kundalini Yoga Teacher and Conscious Pregnancy Lead Trainer with over two decades of experience in yogic teachings, conscious parenting, and women’s leadership.

She began practicing Kundalini Yoga in 2000 and has since focused her work on humanology, motherhood, and community-based spiritual education.

She is the founder of the Kundalini Community Yoga School and Yoga Mujer, and has trained yoga teachers and parents in Chile, the United States, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Spain, and Paraguay.

With a background in Anthropology, Sat Bachan integrates cultural understanding and spiritual practice, creating programs that support the development of family life through yogic principles.

She pioneered Yogic Parenting as a specialization in Latin America and has led parenting circles and family-oriented programs that continue to impact hundreds of households.

She lives in southern Chile with her husband Rai Singh and their daughter Sat Raj Kaur, while their son Gurudain Singh attends Miri Piri Academy in India. In January 2025, she and her husband became Sikh Dharma Ministers.

Rajveer Singh

SS Rajveer Singh Khalsa is a Punjabi Sikh from Singapore who was inspired to
practice Sikhi during his teens, when his mother sent him to a Sikh Youth Camp run by
Sikh Sewaks Singapore.

There he met a GurSikh by the name of Jasmail Singh Ji, who
had studied with Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan.

At age 19, he started studying
Kundalini Yoga and meditation.

Since 2004, Rajveer Singh has been leading Camp Miri Piris around the world
(Singapore, USA, Canada, Australia and Malaysia).

Since 2008, he and his wife have
run Chayo Studio in Malaysia which brings the teachings of Yogi Bhajan to people in
that region.

He also continues to travel and teach throughout Australia, South-East Asia and the USA.

Rajveer feels totally in his DNA that Siri Singh Sahib Ji blessed him and changed his life
powerfully.

For this reason, he continues teaching Punjabi Sikh Sangat in South-East Asia and has steadily, through love, inspired many youth and Sangat to Sikhi and to the teachings of Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan.

Rajveer is totally Grateful to
Guru Ram Das Ji for this blessing.

Harmanjot

For close to two decades, Harmanjot has studied, taught and practiced Kundalini yoga.

From 2008 – 2021, she was instrumental in opening and growing the three RA MA Institutes (Los Angeles, New York City, Palma de Mallorca), studying under and working side by side with her teacher, Guru Jagat.

With Guru Jagat’s passing, Harmanjot began to spearhead a new direction of bridging the sacred and secular worlds.

Harmanjot maintains a year-round, global teaching schedule and has partnered with L’Oréal USA, La Double J, Neo Nutritions and others.

Her community list includes everyone from single working-moms, to university students to Academy Award winners.

Harmanjot’s mission is to bring sacred teachings into everyday life . She lives in California with her dharma-driven husband and two children.

Adesh Kaur

Adesh started doing Hatha yoga at the age of 18, practiced Ashtanga, and Vinyasa until she discovered Kundalini yoga and meditation (as taught by Yogi Bajan) and fell in love with all- encompassing science and practice.

It felt like a complete practice, along with the breathing, mantras, chanting, meditation, healing and healthy lifestyle.

Adesh led the 4am morning practice and day yoga classes in Los Angeles for 2 years, and in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica for 4 years.

She is also an artist, massage therapist, astrologer, surfer and designer, and likes to share her joy of life and wisdom with everyone she meets.

Dyal Gobinde Singh

Dyal Gobinde Singh, hailing from Evanston, Chicago, is a Kundalini yoga practicioner of eleven years and instructor for nine of those.

He took his teacher training in 2016 at the Espanola Ashram with Sat Siri Kaur and has been regularly teaching classes and leading sadhana in Chicago since then.

In 2020 he received certification in Massage therapy and healing arts from Crestone Healing Arts Center with Dan and Karta Purkh Kaur.

In the past year he has been studying Sat Nam Rasayan with Siri Simran Khalsa and practicing relaxation treatments with his friends.

His favorite practice is White Tantric Yoga during these summer and winter solstice events wherein there’s the intensive three days of it.

Siri Hari

Siri Hari was brought up around the political and cultural leaders of Washington, D.C.

Her father, James Jesus Angleton, was the long-serving Chief of Counterintelligence for the CIA. Her parents colored her childhood with brilliant visionaries involved in changing the course of history.

Educated at private schools, she later graduated from Boston University with a BA in French.

Siri Hari adopted a yogic lifestyle after meeting Yogi Bhajan at age twelve.

She started doing Kundalini Yoga and stopped eating meat at thirteen.

Later, she served on his staff, living in Espanola and Los Angeles and traveled with Yogi Bhajan until his death in 2004.

She is currently working on Yogi Bhajan’s biography and the lives and teachings of the ten Sikh Gurus.

At her first Ladies Camp Yogi Bhajan had her come up on the stage. He said, “Move your arms and upper body to this song and you guys will mirror her.” So she did, and Celestial Communication was born.