Celebrating Black History Month
Life Fit would like to acknowledge and encourage patronage to the following yoga businesses, organizations and teachers as we collectively celebrate Black History Month (all year long) and recognize BIPOC in the yoga community as a starting place! This list could easily be much longer, and we'd love to hear about more from you to add to our list, so please share!
The Black Yoga Teachers Alliance - Look HERE to all the great work they do to help move our world forward. A great shout out to Jana Long and Marilyn Peppers-Citizen who we know and recognize in the leadership of this organization among many other outstanding yogis!
Rise & Flow Yoga, a local, Greensboro yoga studio - consider taking a class with Stephany McMillan and/or any of the other great teachers, you'll be in for a treat! Check out their current offerings HERE.
Dr. Gail Parker, authored an amazing book, on yoga for self-care, Restorative Yoga for Ethnic and Race-Based Stress and Trauma. Order your copy HERE.
Amina Naru, Executive Director of the Yoga Service Council.
Kiesha Battles- a well-established and knowledgeable yoga teacher, with a great voice in leadership.
Nya Patrinos, a most beautiful and inspiring yoga therapist and artist.
Someone I have come to admire over the recent years and so proud to know, Tamara Jeffries ,the Senior Editor of the Yoga Journal! Read her latest words of inspiration HERE. Continue your yoga journey with this great resource, especially now that Tamara is at the helm!
Please help us grow this list, share your feedback, especially on our social media