Kari Doherty

Portland, OR, USA

1.1k Followers

Kari Doherty is an E-RYT 500 yoga and meditation teacher with more than 8 years of experience guiding students through movement, breathwork, and mindfulness practice. She holds a 1,200-hour certification from the Baptiste Institute and is certified in Y12SR (Yoga of 12-Step Recovery) and Yoga of Recovery. Kari's teaching lives at the intersection of nervous system support, recovery, and embodied practice. Her courses draw on yoga, meditation, Ayurveda, and somatic awareness to help people find steadiness in the middle of real life. She is the founder of Calm in the Chaos.

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Reviews

Martina

Apr 21, 2026

Brilliant and fun! A new point of view on habits that I was trying to place in order from a lot of time. And the voice is relaxing! :D

Katharina

Apr 14, 2026

A pleasant voice, clear diction, and a calm speaking style. The course opens with helpful tips presented in a clear and concise way. The guided meditations at the end of each session are relaxing, but quite short. As an introduction to the topic, this course is a good recommendation — thank you for that. Apparently, participants before me have also expressed a wish for longer meditations, as the teacher has created a follow-up course with longer sessions and more opportunity for contemplation, which I’m looking forward to exploring next.

Méalaní H

Mar 24, 2026

I love the short and suscinct style of this course. What a wonderful way to start my mornings as I set off into the world. Thanks!

Kathryn

Mar 23, 2026

Simply beautiful! Beautiful voice, beautiful cadence, beautiful message 🙏🌼🪞🌞

Jeri B

Mar 17, 2026

Lovely 🥰

Lark Petty

Mar 8, 2026

This is the most beautiful and powerful class I’ve taken. Thank you!

Cari Philpott

Mar 4, 2026

Your Meditations so far, really hit home for me, thank you!

Heidi Spidell

Feb 17, 2026

So informative and beautifully presented. Simple and easy to follow.

Charo Ch

Feb 12, 2026

Brief, clear and to the point. Very effective way to return to already known concepts and practices. The short duration of the sessions makes them very practical. Thank you 🙏🏼

Summer

Feb 10, 2026

This was so lovely! I have been reading this prayer every night and now I will listen to it, too. Thank you!

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