Micah Mortali is the Director of the Kripalu Schools, founder of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership, a Mindful Outdoor Guide, a 500-hour Kripalu Yoga teacher, and a graduate student at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont. He has been leading groups in wilderness and retreat settings for almost 20 years, and is passionate about sharing the life-affirming gifts of yoga, Ayurveda, nature, and mindfulness with others. Micah is dedicated to idea that there is a power and a limitless possibility within every human heart, and that the purpose of life is to awaken and experience that possibility. He lives with his wife and children in the Berkshires, where he enjoys getting out into nature and sitting by a crackling fire or a laughing brook as often as possible.