Our Philosophy
We believe Yoga is an opportunity to skillfully challenge our boundaries while celebrating life. Our teachers and the evolution of Kula are guided by the following principles:
• A lifelong devotion to practice, learning and self discovery.
• A dedication to working towards our highest good.
• A commitment to create a community where we can share our knowledge, playfully expand our practice, deepen the conversation within ourselves and our students, and most importantly, have fun!
• A desire to discover a connection to our own hearts and the world around us.
Our Directors
Colin Matthews - Director
Colin is Kula’s steadfast visionary. His fervent passion for education, healing, empowerment and skillful living propel him toward a deepening conversation with one’s self and community.
Anne Marie Matthews - Director
Anne Marie’s vision is at the heart of Kula, as she ensures the collective Kula is connected with fullness and radiating with inspired evolution. She is currently on sabbatical, however remains ever connected to the heart of Kula.
Christi-an Slomka - Toronto Director
Christi-an guides Kula Toronto’s community to live fully in the splendor within and all around, and savour the expansive realization of ones divine self.
Tracy Ng - Burlington Director
Tracy uplifts the Burlington Kula through her luminous invitation to live and cultivate one's yoga on and off the mat.
Kathleen Riordon - Director of Operations
Kathleen illuminates a united collective vision, which supports the Highest alignment in all programs offered at Kula.
Stephanie Colosimo - Oakville Manager
Stephanie shares her love of yoga with Kula Oakville through her inspired contributions which foster a connected, warm, playful, evolving and loving community.
Jamilah Malika - Toronto Manager
Jamilah’s contribution nurtures every aspect of community at Kula Toronto with tremendous love, gratitude and grace.
Lindsey Illot - Burlington Studio Supervisor
With tremendous warmth and care, Lindsey oversees the Burlington studio to ensure students, staff, and the larger community feel the Kula love!
