Dr. Lisa Dana Mitchell

Dr. Lisa Dana Mitchell is a seasoned administrator of special education programs in Pennsylvania with a deep-rooted passion for Eastern philosophy and holistic wellness. A 500-hour certified yoga instructor, she has trained and mentored hundreds of aspiring teachers and led transformative yoga retreats across the globe. Lisa is the author of two acclaimed books available on Amazon, Don't Be an Asshole Yoga Teacher and Seven Secrets to a Successful Yoga Teacher, both celebrated for their honest, empowering approach to the yoga profession.

Aside from her published work, Lisa has been featured on the Veria Network TV Show, Yoga Sutra Now, and has been a contributing writer on MindBodyGreen, Elephant Journal, and Greenster.

Dorian Mitchell, is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Licensed Behavior Specialist, and visionary entrepreneur known for blending evidence-based practices with heart-centered leadership. To complement their latest book, Choose Your Hard, Dorian created Disciplan, an innovative app designed to help users set, track, and maintain meaningful goals, turning intentional habits into lasting change.

Together, Lisa and Dorian co-owned three thriving yoga studios in the suburbs of Philadelphia, fostering community, growth, and healing. Partners in both life and purpose, they are the proud parents of three children and remain deeply committed to expanding the conversation around conscious living, education, and human potential.