Sat Purkh, Featured Musician – “Sunder Kaur aka Gaia is an amazing community organizer and has brought so much to Midtown Minneapolis and the Global Market. I loved the feeling here, the energy, the people and I look forward to coming back again!”
Drew & Laura (and Sophie) Prakash, Featured Yoga Teachers – “ Wish we could have spent even more time there but that is the life of a parent of a small child. We are already looking forward to next year. Thanks to everyone who worked so hard to make this happen.
Colleen Rae, Exhibitor – “ I am so grateful to Gaia for all she’s done to bring exquisite energy to Midtown Market through these three years of organizing the Yoga Festival. She gives so selflessly for the greater good. I am honored to know such generous and God-sent spirit. And yesterday was proof that what we do can make a difference. You, Gaia, have made a huge difference in the lives of so many, myself included. Thank you! ”
Gaia Richards, Organizer – “ The Midtown Yoga Festival was 100% successful in its initiative to bring the yoga spirit to the Midtown Global Market. No other measure matters, really, other than to learn by and grow from. I love you all and thank you, Gaia ”
Sandi Walker, attendee – - ” I enjoyed going and enjoyed the two teachers I took from. I enjoy the Market anyway. I got some great lotions, vegetables. I also meet another Floridan. A bit noisy, but I got through. ”
Lisa Bloom, Manager, CorePower Yoga – “Thank you for all of your fine organizational skills. Well done!”
Martha Williams, Bikram Yoga College of India – “You are amazing. That was SO cool. Need I say more?”
Antoinette Williams, Rituals – “The Yoga Festival was a demonstration of our collective, community longing for events that support our spiritual journeys. All day, all around me I saw love, support, and demonstrations of genuine caring. I would love to hold events like it at least every month. Thank you, my sister for your hard work and insistance that this celebration happen. Love to you and to us.”
Gary Heyer, Yoga & Pilates Instructor – “Your drive and commitment is inspiring. Because of the event you created, I was able to connect with a lot of folks I have been out of touch with. We have reconnected and reconfirmed that we enjoy each others’ ‘vibe.“