Chara, Solazzare’s director, is a life empowerment facilitator and certified Kripalu and Anusara inspired yoga instructor. Chara began practicing yoga in 1995 and has been teaching since 1997. As an artist, performer, and dancer, Chara combines her love of movement and self-expression into a unique yoga style that is creative, dynamic, and nurturing. She encourages and assists people in transitioning their yoga practice into everyday life. The love of mindful living lead Chara to create, Sol Path Yoga, a unique form of Yoga that focuses on 10 foundational principles that support practitioners on and off the mat. Each principle teaches a skill set and deepens the practitioner’s awareness so they may live from a place of illumination and empowerment. Her extensive study in yoga, life principles, mind mastery and stress management have led her to design and co-create many of Solazzare’s signature programs and inspirational media products.

Chara, along with the entire Solazzare Dream Team, joyfully offer you their services with the intention of illuminating new levels of awareness and potential, inspiring passion and creativity, and celebrating life together!

chara@solazzare.com

Richard Gange, Facilitator

Richard has earned the nickname, “The Rock”….and for good reason.  Richard’s presence is grounded, kind and wise.  As assistant and co-facilitator of The Dream Life Program, Richard offers insight into the connection between science and spirituality.  An intuitive and skilled teacher of process learning, Richard fosters a supportive environment and invites students to be an active part of the learning process, allowing them to organically arrive at their own insights.

Richard was a teacher of Science for 30 years in Westfield. He was one of two teachers to plan and implement one of the first college prep. Environmental Science courses in New Jersey. He was part of a team that developed an alternative learning program for which Westfield High School was awarded NJ Star School status. He served on many school and district wide committees - one of which resulted in the implementation of a new model for the Supervision and Evaluation of teachers working in the school district. Richard has been a practicing yogi for over 7 years - exploring Iyengar, Kripalu and Sol Path Yoga. He has also studied at the Kripalu Institute and at the Haramara Retreat Center. Looking forward, Richard will be collaborating on creative, new ways to empower people in evolving toward their highest potential.  

richard@solazzare.com

Jillian Keller, Manager

Jillian’s kind presence is a gift wherever she goes. Jillian began practicing yoga when she was 14 years old and continues to study and share its timeless teachings. It is due to her commitment to learning and growing that she has been able to overcome many challenges, as well as offer support for others on the path of illumination.

Jillian has developed a special form of yoga called, Compassionate Yoga, which encourages practitioners to take a gentle approach. Learning to love your body, love yourself and cultivating a compassionate inner dialogue are some of the key components to her classes and workshops. Jillian helps to manage and support all of Solazzare’s programs and offerings. She is a graduate of The American Yoga Academy and Yoga-Sutra For Life, a graduate of Healing Touch Levels 1-3, is registered with the Yoga Alliance, and is a Dream Life Program Alumni.

jillian@solazzare.com

Thomas Roman, Technology Director

Thomas is a Dream Life Alumni and credits the program to a lot of his success. As a media expert, he helps develop products and services to enhance Solazzares offerings. He worked closely with Lee Iacocca in the development and execution of the Global Village for Leaders of Business and Industry Program at the Iacocca Institute in Bethlehem, PA.

Mr. Roman earned both a Masters degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Design and Manufacturing Processes, from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA. 

Thomas helps people realize their dreams through business development, technology and media support. If you would like assistance realizing your dreams, please contact him at:

thomas@solazzare.com