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Yoga Beyond the Studio: Exploring Black Identity, Community & Collective Care

For Black communities across the United States, yoga has and continues to play a unique role beyond the conventional studio setting. Join us for a unique panel discussion expanding on the recent Yoga Journal article by Tamika Caston-Miller, “Where Are the Black Yoga Studio Owners?", while examining the intersections of yoga, identity, community, and collective care.

Moderated by Sharon Cyrus, Director of Strategic Projects at Yoga Alliance.

This event is open to the public.

To access detailed findings, methodology, and insights from the Yoga in the World Research Study, visit yogaalliance.org/yoga_in_the_world.

Info Session | Join Yoga Alliance’s Boards of Directors

We believe that if more people practice yoga, the better the world will be. Yoga Alliance has released its 2024-2030 Strategic Plan and we are now looking for individuals to join Yoga Alliance and Yoga Alliance Foundation’s Boards of Directors. In this info session, you will learn what it means to serve on the Boards of Directors, roles and responsibilities, details about the application process, and more.

This event is moderated by Kevin James Karas, Board Governance Manager at Yoga Alliance.

Integrating Yoga into Healthcare: Community Insights

Yoga Alliance and YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry invite you to a community information session unpacking key insights on Opinions About Yoga in Healthcare from yoga professionals who participated in the national survey on identifying the barriers and facilitators to integrating yoga in healthcare settings.

Together, we’ll begin to explore the perspectives, experiences, and aspirations of over 1,800 yoga professionals across the U.S. and how their voices are shaping the evolving role of yoga in healthcare. This conversation will highlight general trends in the data, the growing interest in integrating yoga into healthcare settings, and how this research aims to empower all yoga professionals—regardless of credential level or background.

Join us for a collaborative dialogue with Kristina Graff, Head of Social Impact at Yoga Alliance and Dr. Christiane Brems and Geno Carvalho from YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry.

We’ll cover:

· General trends in the data from the national survey findings
· Insights on credentialing, scope of practice, and specialized training
· What this means for the future of yoga