Eli Walker is a sought-after speaker, performance artist, and belonging designer specializing in helping leaders and facilitators enhance engagement and strengthen culture by leveraging the art of play. Equipped with a BFA in Theater from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and as the founder and author of the internationally acclaimed wellness brand Drunk Yoga® (now The Uplift Center), Eli pioneered the wellness entertainment movement to bridge the gap between self-care and community care through her social yoga events.  

Since then, she has used immersive storytelling and mindfulness practices to support individuals and institutions across the globe, from rural villages in Africa through NGO collaborations all the way to Barclay's, eBay, Intel, Google, and Pinterest, in building social wellness strategies for our modern world by leveraging the art of play to spark belonging in boundary-breaking live experiences.  

Eli has always loved helping people from different backgrounds get on the same page. When you work with Eli, you can expect to make new friends, laugh, and walk away feeling empowered with tools to create a more connected world.