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Homemade Granola
During a crisis, sometimes benign and routine actions keep us grounded and nourished so we are available to fight for justice. In these moments I go back to food staples that use items already in my pantry. Something that will provide shelf-stable and easy...
Meditating during Quarantine
Learn about meditation's benefits and easy ways to start a practice during quarantine! Meditation is a healthy and beneficial habit accessible to almost anyone. It is prevalent across yoga studios, many workplaces, and all kinds of lifestyles. There are even...
Artist Feature: Meet Ellie!
Yoga = Art Artist Feature: Ellie Yanagisawa Although meditation isn't always easy, explains local cosmic artist and yogi Ellie Yanagisawa, it has become essential to her creative process. Read on to learn about what inspires Ellie and her reflections on being an...
Environmentalism as a Yoga Practice
Hailey, a member of our Yoga District Community, will explore how to live a more sustainable life. Her environmental blog series will introduce various ways to reduce your carbon footprint. Find out how to reduce your carbon footprint while being homebound. During...
Artist Feature: Meet Nicole!
Yoga = Art Artist Feature: Nicole Wandera To local artist, mom, activist and yogi Nicole Wandera, the breath and body are an integral part of the creative process. Nicole's work is a representation of her experiences, community and social justice issues that are most...
Artist Feature: Meet Rebeka!
Yoga = Art Artist Feature: Rebeka Ryvola Meet Rebeka Ryvola, local artist and yogi. Rebeka designed the Yoga District logo in the story and her murals can be found throughout Southeast D.C. Support Rebeka and other featured artists by checking out the full interview...