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by Chelsea on September 6, 2011June 24, 2015

Our Yogi in the Community this week is a community builder, Life Coach, and yoga instructor in a beautiful wellness center in the DC/Maryland area. I…

Yogi in the Community: Juneous Pettijohn

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by Chelsea on September 2, 2011June 24, 2015

“Yogis in the Community” is a space to meet individuals in communities who dare to live life to the fullest with awareness, balance, and truth….

Yogi in the Community: Joslyn Jackson

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by Chelsea on August 22, 2011June 24, 2015

Dear W., I heard your apology. I am grateful that I have experienced times of resentment in my past, and learned early on that I…

Yoga for All People: An Open Letter to “W”

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by Chelsea on August 18, 2011June 24, 2015

As much as I want to assume this identity of the “peaceful yogi” who sees the good in all, it doesn’t mean that I remain…

Sometimes it is Not “All Good”: How Yoga Teaches Me to Speak My Truth

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by Chelsea on August 16, 2011June 24, 2015

Our Yogi in the Community this week is my brother and close friend. I met John in the late 90s when I moved to Atlanta…

Yogi in the Community: John (Sunseed Solarchild)

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by Chelsea on August 8, 2011June 24, 2015

Our Yogi in the Community this week is a person whom I’ve known the longest out of all of our YICs! Anyone who knows me…

Yogi in the Community: Will Allen

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by Chelsea on August 1, 2011June 24, 2015

Our next yogi in the community is an absolute gem! I met Draupadi about three years ago during my apprenticeship at Kashi Atlanta Ashram. Draupadi’s…

Yogi in the Community: Neda Draupadi Honarvar

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by Chelsea on August 1, 2011February 9, 2013

Our Yogi in the Community this week is an inspiring teacher who works with both youth and adults. Octavia and I intersect in so many…