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... 
by Blog Team of Yoga District | Jul 11, 2020 | Activism, Community, Openness, The Blog, Yoga Ethics
Join us over the next few months as we explore the intersection of yoga and activism. How yoga can be used as an agency for social good. The posts in this series will share lesser-known stories about activist and yoga leaders, yoga’s place in transformative movements,... by YD Blog Team | Mar 2, 2020 | Community, Holistic Wellness, Openness, Safe Space, The Blog, Yoga Classes, Yoga District Community
You enter a studio, take off your shoes, and step onto your mat. With a deep inhale and relaxing exhale, you begin your yoga class. Have you ever wondered why it’s customary to practice yoga barefoot? Or the reason you remove your shoes when entering a yoga studio? ... by YD Blog Team | Apr 5, 2019 | Donation Classes, The Blog
East Coast Solidarity Summer (ECSS) is a program for youth of South Asian heritage who are passionate about social justice. Saloni, a Yoga District teacher, is offering tri-weekly donation classes to benefit ECSS. ECSS Yoga Donation Classes: April 17- May 1, 7:00am, ... by YD Blog Team | Nov 3, 2018 | Openness, Self-Care, The Blog, Yoga District Community
There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding who does (and does not) participate in yoga. But, it’s important to know that the practice of yoga welcomes all people–not just one, particular type of person. Keep reading to learn about five of the most common...
