Yoga Service

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Workshops & Events

Conference

From the Heart

  • May 03 - May 03 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Presented by the executive directors of the Yoga Service Council, Pamela Stokes Eggleston and Amina Naru, this intensive is designed for leaders, directors, and entrepreneurs in the yoga service field. Whether you are with an organization, or handling the business side of yoga service, you learn to: Identify strengths and challenges ... Learn More
Conference

The Intersection of Yoga Therapy & Yoga...

  • May 03 - May 03 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Bringing yoga service into our communities requires looking back down many roads leading us here at this intersection and looking forward to the many roads ahead. Socrates defined therapy as “service of the gods.” Current creativity research mirrors the classic yoga texts. Dive deep to discover your roads, both past and future, and ho ... Learn More
Conference

Current Teaching Standards in Yoga Service

  • May 03 - May 03 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Whether new to yoga service or not, make sure you remain responsive to current developments in yoga education, including easy, trauma-sensitive ways to ensure your yoga service classes are experienced as holistic and educational, rather than just another exercise class, ideas for practicing cultural appreciation rather than appropriation, ... Learn More
Conference

Yoga Service Conference

  • May 03 - May 05 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
“Without inner change, there can be no outer change. Without collective change, no change matters.” —Rev. angel Kyodo williams As our world continues to fray and divide, it is more important than ever to cocreate communities based in wisdom, compassion, and leadership through yoga service. Dedicated to making yoga and mindfulness ... Learn More
Workshop

Yoga Service Teacher Certification

  • May 05 - May 12 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Yoga teachers and yoga trainers may be accustomed to sharing yoga in private, gym, and studio settings, but many feel unprepared to offer yoga in schools, shelters, hospitals, refugee service centers, and other social service environments. To address the need for yoga teachers and trainers to receive proper training in yoga service, and t ... Learn More
Scholarship
Workshop

Youth Yoga & Mindfulness

  • Jun 23 - Jun 28 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
The Holistic Life Foundation (HLF) teaches yoga and mindfulness to youth classified as “high-risk” or “hard-to-reach” in urban environments, as well as youth in private schools and rural and international settings. Guided by Holistic Life Foundation founders Ali Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez, you gain a deeper underst ... Learn More
Workshop

Transforming Codependency

  • Jul 12 - Jul 14 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Codependence has been described as “the addiction to look elsewhere.” It derives from the belief that something outside of ourselves—people, places, things, behaviors, or experiences—can give us fulfillment and joy. It is the most common addiction, and also the base from which all other addictions and compulsions arise. In dail ... Learn More
Workshop

Yoga, Purpose & Action 2.0

  • Jul 21 - Jul 26 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
Yoga, Purpose & Action 2.0 is a 5-day leadership intensive for anyone wanting to discover, refine, or expand their purpose in the world and live a life dedicated to justice and transformation. Guided by Off the Mat, Into the World® founders Seane Corn, Hala Khouri, and Suzanne Sterling, you take the next step in your commi ... Learn More
Scholarship
Workshop

Little Flower Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher...

  • Aug 02 - Aug 09 2019
  • Rhinebeck, NY
In this intensive Yoga Alliance registered program, you learn to teach a holistic class to meet children’s unique physical, emotional, and social needs. Classes incorporate yoga and mindfulness activities that help youth—from preschool through high school—connect to themselves and their community; develop focus and concentration ... Learn More

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Press Release

The Yoga Service Council & Omega Institute Announce Publication of “Best Practices for Yoga in the Criminal Justice System”

November 28, 2017
Article

Yoga Gains Ground in the Criminal Justice System

Article

What Is Trauma-Informed Yoga?

Video

7 Self-Care Tools for Activists

03:24 minute watch
Article

From Navy Pilot to Yoga Teacher

Article

Finding & Building Community Through Yoga Service

Article

Yoga Service Can Change How You Do Your Job

Article

Yoga for Every Body

Article

Helping Veterans Strengthen Self-Regulation

Article

Little Flower Yoga's 5 Element Chair Yoga Practice

Omega in Action

Veterans Share Their Yoga Retreat Experience

Article

Creating Yoga Programs for Young Children