by YD Blog Team | Sep 16, 2021 | Holistic Wellness, Openness, Self-Care, The Blog, Training, Yoga Ethics, Yoga Teacher
In this blog post, Aaron shares his experiences learning about the holistic nature of Yoga during Yoga District’s 200-hr Yoga Teacher Training (YTT). He now incorporates these teachings in his own practice and looks forward to sharing them with his future students.... 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 | May 20, 2021 | Conscious Eating, Green Living, Holistic Wellness, Mindfulness, Self-Care, The Blog, Yoga Ethics, Yoga Practice
Everyday choices, like what we eat for breakfast or buy at the grocery store, can impact our bodies, minds, and communities as well as potentially improve our health. Join Audrey, a member of our Yoga District community, as she explores how food nourishes us. She... 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 Blog Team of Yoga District | Aug 28, 2020 | Activism, Community, Openness, The Blog, Yoga Ethics
The ethical foundation of yoga bursts with inspiration and guidance beyond a quote or shared moment of intention in class. Yoga’s ethical system draws on the yamas and niyamas. They are a set of principles outlined in The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. They are considered...