67 episodes
Unity in Yoga Yoga Alliance
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- Health & Fitness
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4.9 • 22 Ratings
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Unity in Yoga engages listeners through the teaching, practice, and discussion of yoga. Host Maya Breuer, Yoga Alliance’s VP of Cross-Cultural Advancement, chats with guests from the yoga and wellness community representing a broad range of cultural and philosophical perspectives in a collective effort to promote inclusion, accessibility, and better health through yoga.
The views expressed in this podcast are those of the special guest(s) and do not purport to reflect the policy or position of Yoga Alliance (YA) or the Yoga Alliance Foundation (YAF).
The content of this podcast is intended to be used for informational purposes only, and not intended to impart any medical or other advice. YA and YAF make no representations or warranties as to accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of any information provided in connection with this online workshop/virtual event and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information, or any losses, injuries, damages, or other harm arising from its display or use.
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Overcoming Limiting Beliefs on Prosperity
Entrepreneur, bookkeeper, and yoga practitioner Chimoa Njoku shares how she utilizes mindfulness practices to help her clients develop a healthy relationship with money and increase their profits. This conversation also explores Chioma’s experience in overcoming historical myths about prosperity for Black people, and how she supports others to do the same.
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Rev. Melissa Moorer-Nobles
Rev. Melissa Moorer-Nobles discusses how the art of living in joy has supported her in meeting many of today's challenges. We also explore how the practice of joy inspired her to create InJoy-OutJoy program to help others open their lives to joy.
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From Eco-Curious to Eco-Activist: Finding Your Voice and Community
Manuela Baron, creator of The Girl Gone Green, shares how she found her voice through social media and fostered a community for inclusive social change and eco-friendly, sustainable living. Manuela seeks to inspire others to consider their impact on the planet and look to the future with a sense of hope. In this episode, she shares her ongoing journey toward a “zero waste lifestyle.”
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Using Yoga to Spark Your Creative Spirit
Artist, curator, and Yoga Nidra teacher Sharon Burton joins host Maya Breuer in conversation about how she used yoga to spark her creative spirit during the COVID-19 pandemic and racial reckoning in 2020. Sharon shares how her practices of Yin Yoga and Yoga Nidra help her and her clients overcome negative beliefs and stereotypes that have prevented them from flourishing as artists.
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A Queer Dharma: A Conversation on Social Justice with Jacoby Ballard
Jacoby Ballard discusses his new book, A Queer Dharma, and the influence of Buddishm in his yoga practice and teachings. He also shares his thoughts on the impact of the social justice movement in the yoga community in an insightful conversation with sangha host and Yoga Alliance’s Vice President of Cross-Cultural Advancement, Maya Breuer.
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The Other Yoga
Davine Del Valle discusses how integrating TOY ®The Other Yoga can impact all aspects of life and relationships, helping to transcend our unexamined automatic responses and learn to choose action based in awareness.
Customer Reviews
I loved every sec….
I really loved how Chimoa Njoku spoke about her up moments and her down moments…really jus allowed me to revisit the past embrace it and to move forward with abundance in my present…
So very inspiring!
Loved the episode with Rona Luo. Her soulful, deeply compassionate, and grounded perspectives are unique and powerful.
Excellent!
As a yoga teacher, I really enjoy these professional podcasts! Keep it up!