Gopi Kinnicutt is a thought leader, a writer, consciousness change-maker, and mindful healer whose work sits at the intersection of ancient Indian wisdom and modern leadership. Drawing from more than 30 years of study and practice, she bridges Eastern spirituality with contemporary challenges, helping individuals cultivate greater awareness, resilience, and purpose.
Gopi built more than a yoga studio in the heart of Washington, D.C., just steps from the White House. She created a sanctuary where individuals can reconnect with themselves. Through yoga meditation, philosophy, pilgrimage, retreats, and conscious leadership practices, she has supported those at the center of American governance in doing the inner work required to lead with greater clarity, compassion, and integrity. Gopi skillful identifies where trauma is embedded in the body, she guide one to gentle release and awakens the potential that already exists within each person.
Gopi’s work blends traditional yogic wisdom with modern understanding of the nervous system, emotional healing, community, and embodied transformation. Her experiences integrate movement, meditation, breathwork, mantra, philosophy, ritual, and heart-centered connection.
The intention is not simply to teach yoga, but to create experiences participants remember long after the event has ended.
She trained with teachers including Shiva Rea, Ana Forrest, and Gary Kraftsow, and is certified in trauma-sensitive yoga, Thai yoga bodywork, and Ayurveda.