Emily Joan Smith (she/her) is a devotional singer, musician, sound healer, certified yoga teacher, and spiritual guide with nearly a decade of experience in curating intentional sacred spaces, building spiritual community, and leading heart-centered spiritual practice.  She is the founder of kirtan band Anahata Bhakti and the creator of The Heartsong Shala in Louisville, KY. Often melding her love of Truth-seeking with her love of song and music, her offerings are an invitation into sacred remembrance of the true nature of ourselves and all of life.

Christina Rountree (she/they) is a ceremonialist, singer/songwriter, and intuitive guide. With training in counseling, Qigong, Reiki, spiritual companioning, and process facilitation, they bring over 20 years of meditation and healing practice into spaces of connection and renewal—inviting presence through movement, energy work, song, and soul-centered ceremony.

Charles Mitchell (he/him) is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. His songwriting credits include “Hymn of the New Body,” “Servant of Love,” “This Moment,” “I Will Be Grateful,” and many more beloved favorites. He sings with the kirtan band Anahata Bhakti, in the sacred singing ensemble Joy Loom, and his songs have been part of healing ceremonies and workshops for years. Charles is also a qigong teacher, woodworker, music educator, permaculturalist, and devoted father and husband.