About Us
Through their teaching, guidance, and creative work, Christopher and Daniela bridge the worlds of healing, education, and conscious business - inviting you to grow in both spirit and skill
Christopher Grant and Daniela Hess have spent decades guiding thousands of students worldwide through practical, relatable courses and online experiences.
Their approach integrates healing for the body, heart, and mind, bringing traditional wisdom to life in contemporary times.
Together, they have developed online and in-person courses and certification trainings in yoga, qigong, meditation, coaching, Spiritual Direction, and more.
They also provide business startup services, helping heart-centered entrepreneurs develop authentic brands, create impactful content, and expand their reach with aligned, sustainable strategies.
They teach from the Heart, bringing an uplifting Presence to every interaction with their students.
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About Daniela
Yoga and Coach Trainer
Spiritual Director + Counselor
Brand and Marketing CoachDaniela is a Co-Founder and Educator of Great Energy. She has contributed to the development and delivery of many highly successful online courses and certification programs, in addition to immersions, workshops and retreats.
Daniela is a highly skillful Educator and Guide in the field of Healing, Grief Work, Women’s Leadership & Life Coaching. She has guided the development of Certification Programs in Yoga, Qigong, Meditation and Life Coach Training.
She created Sacred Sunday™, The Keys for Conscious Living™, Yoga Off the Mat™, Soul Yoga™, the Soul Vow framework, and the Essential Keys for Healing components of Healing Qigong™.
In working with her as a coach or spiritual director, it is evident that she has found her purpose in helping others to live their most radiant lives, and you realize that she is profoundly invested in you and your journey.
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About Christopher
Yoga + Qigong Teacher Trainer
Meditation Coach
Business & Technology SpecialistChristopher is also a Co-Founder of Great Energy.
He has taught or supported the teaching of yoga, meditation, qigong and related practices to over 10,000 students in the past eight years.
He has spent his career working with startup organizations. With 25 years of experience in business and technology, he is uniquely qualified to help you with your business planning and the smart use of technology.
He has been a student of meditation, yoga and qigong for most of his life, and has developed online yoga teacher trainings in vinyasa yoga, hatha yoga, and co-created advanced yoga teacher trainings.
He and Daniela developed the Healing Qigong™ Method, Great Energy Qigong Certification and 200 hour yoga teacher training training programs
Guiding with Integrity and Trust
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🗣 “What I received from Life Coaching exceeded my expectations in every way. Daniela is an exceptional educator and her passion for teaching invites engaging and lively classroom experiences and discussions.
Laurie P
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🗣 “Having Daniela as a coach is like if you downloaded all the best-known modern teachers into one human being, who is then wholly, remarkably devoted to using her wisdom, and experience to help you on your journey of healing, growth, finding happiness and professional success.
Jamie K
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🗣 “Yes, I am teaching...at my own yoga studio that I opened when my training was complete! Christopher's coaching helped me find my voice and was exactly what I needed to realize my dreams.
Lindsey B
“Christopher and Daniela model the very energy, presence, and integrity they teach.” – Lynne K., Google Review
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“Great Energy is the current home of Christopher Grant and Daniela Hess education and body of work. We are not affiliated with Yoga Farm Ithaca.”