5 min

Chapter 0 - Listen Ahimsa

    • Documentary

Now, in this movement for Black lives to matter, while we are amplifying Black voices and intentionally honoring space for people who aren’t always heard yet have plenty of insight, wisdom, experience, and compassion to share, listen in as we explore the survival and evolution of a society that must honor the lives of Black people. A collective audiomemoir of the growing movement of yoga instructors and studio owners who transmute trauma into healing. Meet and hear the writer of this piece, Yasmene.

Ahimsa is a limited series audiomemoir on yoga, wellness, and Black Lives in 2020 written and narrated by Dr. Yasmene Mumby. Sound and music by Justin Mayfield. Dave Nelson, Andrew Horan, and Alice Thompson edited the script. “Hold On” performed by the Kuumba Singers at Harvard College with Bobby McFerrin. Funding for this artistry was made possible by Yoga Glo. Go to www.yasmenemumby.com for the latest updates and to support more of this work.

Now, in this movement for Black lives to matter, while we are amplifying Black voices and intentionally honoring space for people who aren’t always heard yet have plenty of insight, wisdom, experience, and compassion to share, listen in as we explore the survival and evolution of a society that must honor the lives of Black people. A collective audiomemoir of the growing movement of yoga instructors and studio owners who transmute trauma into healing. Meet and hear the writer of this piece, Yasmene.

Ahimsa is a limited series audiomemoir on yoga, wellness, and Black Lives in 2020 written and narrated by Dr. Yasmene Mumby. Sound and music by Justin Mayfield. Dave Nelson, Andrew Horan, and Alice Thompson edited the script. “Hold On” performed by the Kuumba Singers at Harvard College with Bobby McFerrin. Funding for this artistry was made possible by Yoga Glo. Go to www.yasmenemumby.com for the latest updates and to support more of this work.

5 min