Shakta Kaur co-owns Kundalini Yoga in the Loop (KYL) in downtown Chicago, Illinois, USA, with her husband, Hari Dev Singh. She taught the very first class at KYL on Guru Ram Das’ birthday in 2003. Shakta enjoys helping other yogis begin their teaching careers. She has written several articles for 3HO IKYTA on a variety of subjects especially designed to help new teachers. Shakta’s skill at getting to the heart of an issue helps teachers ‘move’ on their visions and dreams for themselves. She especially enjoys helping new teachers devise curricula, workshops and marketing tools to help fill their classes!

Shakta Kaur is a Level 1 Lead Teacher Trainer, a Breathwalk Instructor Teacher Trainer and has two DVDs, ‘The Lunar Woman’ and ‘The Invincible Woman.’ (www.shaktakaur.com

Shakta also co-teaches the popular tele-class series, ‘The Business of Yoga’ once each year. She also leads yatras to India where she teaches Kundalini Yoga and Meditation at the Punarnava Ayurveda and Yoga Conference. Shakta’s next yatra to India is scheduled for February 2013. A recognized expert in the field of U.S. franchising, she founded Women in Franchising, Inc. (WIF) in 1987 and the American Franchisee Association (AFA), a 501(c)6 non-profit, in 1993.