About us

Welcome to Just Practice Yoga, where ancient wisdom meets modern souls.

Born out of our respect for the ancient wisdom that has been passed down through generations, our mission is to honour the sacred teachings of yoga and provide a space where individuals can connect with this timeless heritage. We believe that in the embrace of tradition, we find the keys to unlocking our true potential and living a more balanced, fulfilling life.

“Timeless wisdom for the modern soul.”

This maxim serves as our guiding light, encapsulating the essence of what we offer. It signifies our commitment to preserving and sharing the profound teachings of yoga while acknowledging the unique needs and journeys of each individual practitioner.

With deep reverence and mindfulness, we curate a range of classes, retreats (coming soon), and online resources that integrate traditional Hatha, Raj and Karma yoga with modern insights. Our experienced teachers are well-versed in ancient techniques and are skilled in translating these teachings to resonate with the present-day world.

“Profound transformations can unfold.”

We are building a community where seekers from all walks of life come together to support and inspire each other. We celebrate the diversity of our members and create an environment that fosters connection, understanding, and shared growth. We believe that by honouring the traditional teachings while embracing the diversity of modern souls, we create a space where profound transformations can unfold.

Together, let us explore the timeless teachings of yoga and embark on a transformative journey towards greater well-being, balance, and harmony in our lives. Join us today by signing up for our emails, or finding us on social media.

A faded image of the founder, Kira, sitting by Ma Ganga
A full colour image of the founder, Kira, sitting by Ma Ganga

Founder, teacher

Kira Jantzen, RYT 500®
Founder of Just Practice Yoga

Kira Jantzen is a passionate yoga teacher and retreat host, who has dedicated her life to helping people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. With 14+ years of personal yoga practice and 5 years of teaching experience, she is a highly skilled and knowledgeable teacher who creates transformational experiences for her clients.

Kira trained within the Nath tradition, at the foot of the Himalayas with world-renowned yoga teacher Yogrishi Vishvketu (Vishva-ji). Vishva-ji’s profound wisdom and dedication to the practice inspired her to help share this timeless philosophy beyond the borders of India.

Her classes, workshops and retreats focus on cultivating balanced energy, stillness of the mind, and reconnection to the Self while encouraging presence, service and community.