We are proud to introduce our previous wellness partners. Swipe to read about all the incredible collaborators.
Holistic Dante
Dante Baker is a passionate, creative, and multi-talented man serving his community through the holistic healing arts. He believes that the human body has an innate wisdom and that humans are capable of healing themselves from any physical, mental and emotional ailments with the correct guidance and use of discipline. Dante was exposed to the healing arts at a very young age. As a teenager he met a variety of psychics, shamans and mediums, each of whom had an impact on his definition and practice of spirituality. Practitioners such as acupuncturists, Chiropractors and Herbalists inspired Dante to teach preventative care measures.
Kat Buechel of Om Fitness
Kat Buechel, Ph.D. is a Washington, D.C. based yoga instructor. She is a registered yoga teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance and serving as a lululemon Ambassador. She identifies with students who come to their mat looking to release stress. Kat has trained in many different yoga styles: vinyasa flow, Prana Flow, Jivamukti, Lotus Flow, YogaWorks, and Katonah Yoga. She served as a Master Trainer at the YogaWorks locations in Arlington and Dupont providing training in advanced teaching methods including advanced assisting, writing teaching syllabuses, philosophy, and training students. She has been published in Box Life Magazine and Mind Body Green for tips on recovery and yoga for CrossFit athletes.
Shawnessa Devonish
Shawnessa Devonish-Ford is a Licensed Therapist, National Board-Certified Counselor, and Speaker located in the DC metropolitan area. She empowers individuals and organizations to combat mental health challenges by encouraging them to intensely commit to their wellness journey. Her ultimate aim is to be a companion on the path of growth by aiding others in replenishing their energy and nurturing enduring resilience. She has been recognized for her expertise in the field of mental health and wellness by multiple media platforms including Yahoo Lifestyle, Bustle, and Shape
Meisha Honore
Meisha Honore is a highly sought after and respected multifaceted professional, renowned for her mastery as a Psychic Advisor, Medium, and Spiritual Life and Business Coach. With well over a decade of practice and a gift that has touched countless lives, Meisha brings a unique blend of compassion, authenticity, and spiritual insight to her mediumship workshops. Her workshops provide a safe and nurturing space for participants to explore their intuitive abilities, gain a deeper understanding of the spirit realm, and find healing and closure through connecting with departed loved ones. Meisha's genuine passion for facilitating these connections makes her workshops an unforgettable and transformative experience for all who attend.
Aquagirl J Fitness
Native Washingtonian, Jeannie Brown Johnson (“Aquagirl J”) is an internationally known, 2018 GLOBAL AWARD WINNING, certified Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) fitness professional, national continuing education provider with Triple Delight Aquatics and regional trainer with LG Total Fitness. Jeannie’s also an ACQUAPOLE master trainer, HYDRORIDER, HYDRO BOARD and SAF AQUA DRUMS VIBES instructor, and 16-time, international AEA presenter and volunteer. 2019 DCAC and 2018/2019 Fit Rendezvous Presenter, plus, CPR/AED, Lifeguard and WSI training with the Red
Taj Johnson
Laoshi Taj is a 19th generation Wudang Kungfu and Qigong Master. A Hall of Fame inductee in both the US and China and a local host of World Tai Chi and Qigong Day. Laoshi Taj has successfully competed and presented internationally and trained multiple Tai Chi champions and teachers
Britt Daniels of Prophet Fitness
Georgetown University Alum, Britt Daniels, fit life coach and social entrepreneur is a certified yogi, wellness coordinator, brand ambassador, and personal trainer based in Washington, DC. Inspired by mindfulness philosophy and practice while living in Japan, Britt underwent a transformative process that budded into a love for thoughtful movement and holistic healing. Britt came back to the states inspired to share his love for wellness with others by pursuing a career in fitness. Over the years he has fostered that passion with hundreds of people from all walks of life. This calling led to the creation of Prophet Fitness wellness group. A company that hallmarks the value of promoting mind, body, and community as a sustainable approach to wellness. His mission is to make wellness accessible, smart, and fun.
Angela Usas
Angela Marina, founder of Radiant Heart Center VA, is a passionate transformation guide. She is in deep commitment to LOVE and holds space for men and women to remember their soul's purpose. Angela uses a treasure chest full of modalities to help support everyone individually because we are each at different places on our journey. Some of those treasures include: crystals, intuitive jewelry, oracle card readings, essential oils, chakra clearings, universal energy sessions, Healy frequencies, Stem cell activation patches and more. Angela is here to uplift and empower you to step into the highest vibration of yourself because the world is ready for your radiant light to shine bright!
Heart 2 Heart Wellness Center
Dante aka Ösa is a multi-talented healer who specializes in many healing modalities such as reiki , sound healing, kriya yoga , tai chi, qi gong and more. He is also the founder of HearToHeal101, a mobile holistic healing company based in the DMV area. Dante has an unique ability to make the ancient yogic sciences relevant to contemporary minds, acting as a bridge to the deeper dimensions of life. His approach does not ascribe to any belief system, but offers methods for self-transformation that are both proven and powerful. He is Dedicated to the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of humanity.
D1
At D1, we believe in training the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance. No gimmicks, no fads; we utilize trusted and proven training techniques used to build the world's best athletes and deliver them in age-appropriate programs led by our expert coaches. Nothing at D1 is random. Every workout, every day follows a strategic 8-week training cycle that is meticulously planned and backed by sports science. At the heart of our 54-minute workouts is our proprietary 5-Star Training Program system, where all workouts follow a specific progression of: Dynamic warm-up, Performance, Strength training, Core and conditioning, Cool down