Carl was born in Ireland ( Dublin) and has been personal training for 15 years. He is NCEF, NASM and ITEC trained, and is also a qualified massage therapist. During this time he has trained and worked with some of the countries top athletes. His own backround is in weight lifting, martial arts and athletics, and was himself a R.I.T.A. national champion in Tae Kwon Do.

Dani Gonzalez Ares is the co owner of Ajna, and has been personal training in the fitness industry in Ireland since 1997.

She is Irelands first Stott Pilates lead instructor trainer and instructor trainer for Litton Lane training; the only licenced training facility for Stott Pilates in Ireland.

Furthermore, Dani is the only certified gyrotonic pulley tower instructor and the only master trainer for the Pink Ribbon Program in Ireland.

She competed in karate and horse riding. Furthermore she was a keen swimmer, gymnast and active in weight lifting.

She combines her knowledge with other qualifications as a personal trainer, spinning instructor, massage therapist and soon to be certified yoga alliance instructor.

Dani was recently awarded the international outstanding personal achievement award by Merrithew Health & Fitness, the founders of Stott Pilates.

Stott Pilates instructor trainer and Mat & reformer

Joseph McCarthy is fully certified STOTT PILATES® instructor in Mat and all equipment; as well as a Mat and Reformer STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer, having trained in Ireland, the UK and Canada.

Joe came to the Health & Fitness industry in 1998 and since then has qualified as a Neuromuscular Physical Therapist and Personal Trainer and holds a diploma in Nutrition. Over this time he has gained a wealth of experience to help his clients achieve their goals.

As well as his work at the studio Joe trains Pilates Instructors around Ireland as well as in the UK. He lecturers for Litton Lane Training in Anatomy & Physiology and Nutrition for ITEC and FETAC courses.