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**iLA** Co-Founder Anastasia Ttofis, shifted from a **high-pressure** legal career to **mindful living**. Through yoga and meditation, she discovered the benefits of living in the present. Now, she promotes **mindfulness for professionals** seeking a break from routine...

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**[ANASTASIA TTOFIS](https://www.ila.co.uk/about-us/anastasia)**

CO-FOUNDER &amp; CEO

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