About Yogic

Spa Consultant and Trainer
Jacqualine Tara Herron has developed a unique approach to spa consultancy drawing on her personal journey of development living in rustic remote retreats and spas worldwide as well as more luxurious offerings. Her love of teaching yoga, meditation and holistic body-mind therapies is at the root of her work and has contributed a creative bundle of recordings, literature and classes to hundreds of clients over the past 25 years.

As a spa consultant her projects include the development and launch of The Bath House at the Royal Crescent Hotel, Bath; Taj Exotica Spas product development, India, One and Only spa consultancy in the Maldives and Mexico, Space NK spa development,  and continues to collaborate with leading spas, apothecaries and laboratories in developing philosophies, services and products. Her colloboration with expert team members in the field of Research and Development for therapeutic products offers clients a unique signature style to their brand. She also specialises in the creation and design of new and inspiring therapuetic treatments and the training thereof.
Taras' contribution to the philosophy, style and organisation of your spa draws on ancient and contemporary knowledge as well as embracing your vision and goals.

YOGIC SOLUTIONS BODY PRAYERS
Tara is the inspiration and passion behind Yogic Solutions which draws on her work as a therapist, yogi and holistic body work teacher. Body Prayers treatments are imbued with her yogic wisdom and skill of transforming energy through her love of scent and touch. 

The Defintitve Spa and Body Therapists Handbook, is a heartfelt, practical and dynamic guide for all spa personel and particularly the therapist.  Avaiable from end of May 2008 it embraces years of experience and practice in the treatment room to support and enlighten others.

The Journey
During her extensive travels since 1978, experiencing and researching the purity of remote mountain and desert retreats, such as Harbin and Orrs Hot Springs in California, as well as luxurious state of the art spas world-wide, Tara studied with many great teachers including the Toaist Gia Fu Feng at Stillpoint Hermitage in Colorado and Zen Master Aitkin Roshi at the Diamond Sangha Zendo in Maui, where she lived in retreat for five years. This led her to study Vipassana meditation at The Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts and Ayurveda with Dr Vasant Ladd in  Sante Fe, New Mexico and Kundalini Yoga with Sufi Murshid Isa Kadre in San Diego. She is qualified from a range of select priviate schools of therapy in the UK and the USA including Aromatic studies with Dr George Dodd perfumer and proffesseur of olfactory research, Yoga Therapy with Sufi Master, Murshid Isa Kadre, Stress Consultancy with Associated Stress Consultants, Deep Tissue Massage and Polarity Therapy from Niyama at Harbin Hot Springs in California plus many other life qualifying experiences

Evolve Healing Arts, the original training school,  was founded in 1990 with Dr Jim Higgins, leading cognitive psychologist within the Health Authority and lecturer at Berkeley University, California. Evolve has qualified hundreds of people in healing massage therapies and is well known for its high standards.  Tara`s ongoing yoga classes, one to one sessions and retreats bring about a deep sense of renewal and inner peace.