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Kathy Jo Staheli,AD,Founder

Kathy Jo Staheli, AD, is an NAMA recognized doctor of Ayurvedic Medicine, specializing in Panchakarma, the Ayurvedic science of detoxification and rejuvenation. Her passion for sharing Ayurveda inspired her to found the Purusha Ayurveda Wellness and Panchakarma Center first in Malinalco, Mexico, and now in Kayenta, Utah as a destination where people can deepen their experience of Ayurveda through residential wellness programs. She is currently an integral part of the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) and speaks globally on Ayurvedic philosophies and practices.

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Anna Ruth Oswald

Anna is a huge supporter of local art, wild crafting, natural fibers, and is a weaver and ceramicist. Her love for nature, eco consumerism and natural medicine has fueled her desire to work with Purusha and learn about the Ayurvedic herbal ingredients Purusha uses in each unique formula. She currently leads our production team, ensuring quality for individual orders and supports our customers with compassion and care.


Creative Team

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Cammille Nuget

β€œIn her almost twenty years in the industry as Designer, Art Director and Creative Director, Camille Nugent has overseen integrated campaigns across print, digital, and emerging channels, working primarily with education-based, SaaS, and tech corporations and start-ups. Conceptual innovation, team collaboration, empathy, usability, and key client relationships are all really important to her success in creative design. She has worked with notable clients including Microsoft, Adobe, and Autodesk.

She combines her education and experiences in the fine arts and graphic design with an overarching philosophy: Create beautiful things. Be kind while you do that.”

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mckenzie Felt Dye

McKenzi Felt Dye is a professional photographer based in Southern Utah. She has been photographing weddings, families, and people for ten years. She is also a photography professor at Dixie State University. Her work has been published in Conde Nast Brides magazine, Style Me Pretty, Martha Stewart Weddings, Via Travel magazine, among others