Aikya (noun).

Sanskrit for Unity, Oneness

Ann Aikya Carroll lives both on Tybee Island, Georgia (Savannah, Georgia) and in Knoxville, Tennessee. She is a reformed Vice President from the corporate world who (now) joyfully shares yoga, meditation and relaxation with the world. She also helps parents with childbirth education and as a birth doula. She is a 500-Level Registered Yoga Teacher through Yoga Alliance, a registered Pregnancy Yoga Teacher through Yoga Alliance, a member of the Integral Yoga® Teachers Association and founder and member of The Savannah Area Teachers of Yoga Association (SATYA). In addition to her yoga practice, Ann is certified as a Childbirth Educator, a Labor Doula and a Hypnobirthing® Instructor.  She has been honored to attend and assist with more than 200 babies into the world. A dedicated user of Essential Oils throughout her adult life, Ann found doTERRA essential oils in 2014 and realized the miraculous therapeutic benefits of these high-quality oils. She joyfully shares those amazing oils with her yoga and doula clients. Ann shares her life with her love (& husband), Vince, and her sweet adventure dog, Molly.


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Upcoming Classes

Yoga on the Beach at Tybee. Ann, along with other teachers, has taught a multi-level beach yoga class for many years. In the Summer of 2025, those classes are held every Saturday (weather permitting) at Tybee Island, Georgia: Gulick St Walkover at North Beach at 10AM. To sign up and for more details, CLICK HERE.

Private Yoga Classes in both Tybee Island, Georgia (on the beach or at your home) and Knoxville, Tennessee (by the lake or at your home), including individual or small group instruction, specialized deep dives into yoga techniques and philosophy; girls trips; family gatherings; bachelorettes; birthday and wedding parties (or any other occasion that we could celebrate with yoga! In Knoxville, Tennessee CLICK HERE to inquire. On Tybee Island, Georgia or in Savannah, Georgia CLICK HERE for more information.

SUP Yoga (Stand Up Paddleboard ) 4-week Series in Knoxville, Tennessee. This Four-Week Series is for beginners to SUP yoga. BYOB (board), paddle + PDF. For more information or to sign up, CLICK HERE.

Hypnosis + Hands-on Techniques for Childbirth in Knoxville, Tennessee. This Three-week Series is designed to give parents-to-be all the physical and mental tools that will be helpful during Labor & Delivery. Private lessons also available. CLICK HERE for information about group classes or CLICK HERE for information about private classes.

Hypnosis + Hands-on Techniques for Childbirth in Savannah, Georgia. This Three-week Series is designed to give parents-to-be all the physical and mental tools that will be helpful during Labor & Delivery. Private lessons are also available. CLICK HERE for information about group classes or CLICK HERE for information about private classes.

Pregnancy Yoga Four-week series in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Pregnancy Yoga Four-week series in Savannah, Georgia.