by YD Blog Team | Aug 12, 2021 | Activism, Community, Environmentalism, Green Living, The Blog, Yoga District Community, Yoga Ethics
In the first post of this series, we explored the idea of environmentalism as a yoga practice. This blog also examined the link between yoga ethics and activism. Additionally, we looked into how the ethical foundation of yoga guides us towards active love for... by YD Blog Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Activism, Community, Openness, The Blog, Yoga District Community, Yoga Practice
To celebrate Pride Month, we collaborated with a Yoga District member to highlight Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and/or Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual and/or Ally (LGBTQIA+) voices, leaders, and practitioners in our community. Meet Ciara, a member of... by Blog Team of Yoga District | Mar 18, 2021 | Activism, The Blog, Training, Yoga District Community, Yoga Teacher
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we interviewed Rudhdi, a member of the Yoga District community who identifies as a feminist. Read on to find out how feminism informs her identity and her yoga practice, and which feminist writer and social activist most... by YD Blog Team | Feb 28, 2021 | Activism, Community, Mindfulness, Self-Care, Yoga Ethics, Yoga Practice
The origin of the history of black yogis isn’t a complicated one. Like many yoga practitioners in the U.S., black people turned to yoga to practice physical, emotional, and spiritual self-care. However, in the context of America’s history, the story of black yogis is... by YD Blog Team | Dec 22, 2020 | Activism, Environmentalism, Green Living, Mindfulness, The Blog, Uncategorized, Yoga Ethics
Be a conscious consumer! With the holiday season underway, many of us are stocking up on gifts and increasing our consumption. Find out how to shrink the ecological footprint of your purchases by shopping sustainably, and read on for a sustainable gift guide for the... by YD Blog Team | Sep 25, 2020 | Activism, Environmentalism, Green Living, Holistic Wellness, The Blog
We all know about recycling, but what about upcycling? Recycling can be an effective way to reduce waste, but the final recycled product is often of lower quality than the original material. Upcycling is the act of creating something of value out of something that...