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16 MayForward Looking Approach: Resilience & Trauma
Recently, Jaime, Street Yoga’s Program Manager was asked the question, “Could you let me know a little bit more about your theoretical approach to this kind of work? What I’m hoping to find out is a bit more of the politics behind the work that you do. I recently did a training with Yoga Outreach [...]
Read More ...15 MayManage Your Empathetic Engagement: Street Yoga Community Meeting May 22
On May 22nd, Cara will lead a community workshop on this topic with experiential exercises on grounding and separating trauma energy. She has graciously shared this article with us to include our world-wide community & share her very special offering. Wishing you Peace & Joy in your everyday life! Tuesday May 22 Free Community Workshop [...]
Read More ...09 MayPartner Profile: World YOGA Project – Philadelphia
Street Yoga returns to Philadelphia this June, and we are delighted to return to the amazing Sankhya Yoga studio space in Philadelphia. Our partners for this training are the Philadelphia based World Y.O.G.A. Project Learn more about WYP’s Mission and Vision: The Y.O.G.A. Foundation or the Youth Obtaining Great Achievements Foundation, a registered 501 (c)(3) [...]
Read More ...08 MayLet’s Dream Together
“Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon must inevitably come to pass.” Just as we give our love, dreams, and desires out into the universe, this energy returns to us in the most unexpected ways. Explore this week how you can give your love and find interesting new ways to [...]
Read More ...05 MayHuman Rights Advocate: Honoring Beastie Boy MCA
This afternoon, as I plugged in my headphones, and unplugged from work on my way to the Friday night happy hour… (yogi style)… NPR announced that after a 3 year struggle with cancer, legendary Beastie Boy, Mike D passed away. [details] I somehow had remained in the dark about his personal spirituality… clearly I was [...]
Read More ...02 MayPress Release: The Trauma ToolKit
I am honored to announce a new offering by Street Yoga’s Board of Directors Chairperson. Susan Pease Banitt, LCSW is a Harvard trained psychotherapist with over thirty years experience in mental health work. She has worked in a variety of settings with hundreds of diverse clients over the years: residential childcare, child abuse prevention, inpatient [...]
Read More ...30 AprYogi Stylin: Tools for Teaching
Have you ever had one of those moments when you realized you were searching for something, but didn’t even know it? On the rare occasions that I wander around the mall, I usually pop into stores looking for some interesting leggings. Since I find myself in yoga postures just about every single day, this search [...]
Read More ...27 AprFunny Friday: Sweet Moments
Hope you all have had a great week so far – It’s Friday so if you want to think about cookies, go for it! Take some time out of your work schedule and even yoga practice this weekend, to enjoy the many other simple pleasures in life, no judgments, no regrets. When we step away [...]
Read More ...25 AprBehind the Scenes: Street Yoga Teaching High School Students
Check out post by: Campbell Salgado Yoga teacher extraordinaires Alice, our Development & Outreach Director and Jaime, our Program Director invited Kim from Campbell Salgado Photography to join their Street Yoga class at Rosemary Anderson High School in Portland. Looking at these gorgeous photos makes me beyond grateful to see in full color, the beauty that can [...]
Read More ...21 AprResources: Yoga Teacher Central Website – LAUNCHED
A recent Street Yoga Teacher volunteer, Shelly Thorn has taken her teaching experience to the next level as Founder of the new website: Yoga Teacher Central. Her incredible site offers free resources for teachers, including a membership option to deepen your knowledge with a variety of comprehensive tools. After any yoga teacher training, students ask [...]
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