Mike Riley is a certified yoga and mindfulness teacher, Air Force veteran, wellness facilitator, and community advocate dedicated to helping others cultivate resilience, presence, and well-being.

Mike Riley

Faculty

Bio

Mike Riley is a certified yoga and mindfulness teacher, Air Force veteran, wellness facilitator, and community advocate dedicated to helping others cultivate resilience, presence, and well-being. With advanced training in Kripalu Yoga, Embodyoga, Mindfulness Facilitation, and Yoga Therapy for Veterans, he combines mindful movement, meditation, and compassionate self-inquiry to support healing and personal growth. 

A former business owner and parent of five adult children, Mike is passionate about making wellness practices accessible to underserved communities and helping veterans successfully navigate the transition to civilian life. Through teaching, volunteering, and developing programs such as Grounding Warrior Yoga and Rooted in Presence, he inspires others to discover strength, balance, and connection in everyday life. 

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