Nadia Carriere

Attentive to detail and leading with intuition, Nadia Carriere, the founder of Universal School of Yoga is a truth seeker in every sense. Her steadfast curiosity and ambition continuously push the envelope, opening doors to new ideas. As an internationally known yoga teacher and educator, Nadia leads with soul, fire, and intent, which attributes to a teaching style that is both uplifting and powerful. Her association with yoga began at birth having been raised in a Vedic household, thus fueling her fire to create a yoga school that combines both the traditional and modern sides of yoga.

She is extremely passionate about education, personal growth, and discovering the world. Working in the tourism industry for over 20 years, and her experience as a travel writer and retreat leader has given Nadia a deep respect for culture and a dedication to sharing moments of depth and meaning. Nadia has been leading uplifting and empowering yoga and business/professional retreats for over five years. Her successful yoga career and global travels have taken her through Europe, Central America, Canada, and the United States.

As a writer and social media strategist, Nadia’s work has been featured in publications such as PEOPLE, Huffington Post, and TripAdvisor as well as various Disney Online publications. She leads with truth, and believes that even in business one should be as authentic as possible, thus creating an ongoing conversation between the collide of business, yoga, and social media, and how we can use it for good instead of greed, while succeeding in our businesses. Nadia currently resides in Ontario, Canada with her husband and three children.

You can find Nadia on Instagram @nadiacarriere, Facebook, or Twitter.