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Community Conversation | An International Perspective

with founder YAMA Talent Ava Taylor and Yoga Alliance's Vice President of Cross-Cultural Advancement Maya Breuer (E-RYT 500, YACEP). The COVID-19 pandemic and recent social justice movements show us how connected we all are. This series aims to foster a greater connection with the international yoga community and better inform participants about areas of challenge and opportunity faced by the yoga community around the world.

Community Conversation | An International Perspective

with founder of YAMA Talent Ava Taylor and Yoga Alliance's Vice President of Cross-Cultural Advancement Maya Breuer (E-RYT 500, YACEP). Closed captioning will be available. The COVID-19 pandemic and recent social justice movements show us how connected we all are. This series aims to foster a greater connection with the international yoga community and better inform participants about areas of challenge and opportunity faced by the yoga community around the world.

Community Conversation | An International Perspective

with founder of YAMA Talent Ava Taylor. The COVID-19 pandemic and recent social justice movements show us how connected we all are. This series aims to foster a greater connection with the international yoga community and better inform participants about areas of challenge and opportunity faced by the yoga community around the world. Closed captioning will be available.

Community Conversation | An International Perspective

with founder of YAMA Talent Ava Taylor. Closed captioning will be available. The COVID-19 pandemic and recent social justice movements show us how connected we all are. This series aims to foster a greater connection with the international yoga community and better inform participants about areas of challenge and opportunity faced by the yoga community around the world.

CE Workshop | Scientific Research on Yoga and Survivors of Breast Cancer

with Kim Weeks (RYS 200, RYS 500, E-RYT 500, YACEP) and Yoga Alliance's Director of Yoga Research Dr. Sat Bir Singh Khalsa. Explore the most up-to-date research on yoga practices for some of the chronic issues facing many survivors of breast cancer such as stress, anxiety, fear, depression, sleep disturbance, lymphedema, reproductive system problems, and muscular tissue recovery.

Community Sangha | Native American Healing, Part 2

with Shawn Stevens. Shawn Stevens, known as Red Eagle, and Maya Breuer come together for part 2 of this inspiring sangha on Native American Healing. Listen in as Red Eagle shares his experience living a Native American spiritual way of life as a traditional artist, storyteller, drummer, dancer, singer, and flute player.

Community Conversation | “How Can the Yoga Community Heal Its Divisions in the Wake of 2020?”

with Hari-kirtana das (E-RYT 500, YACEP), Reggie Hubbard, and Amy Ippoliti (E-RYT 500, YACEP). 2020 was a tumultuous year for many, including the yoga community. Deep divisions, conspiracy theories, misinformation, and using the guise of yoga to justify violence has left many wondering how we got here. In this conversation, leading yoga teachers Amy Ippoliti, Hari-kirtana das, and yogic activist Reggie Hubbard discuss the foundations of yoga and how we can begin to heal this divide and move forward with truth, integrity, and compassion.

Community Conversation | Yoga and Yoga Therapy

with Molly McManus (ERYT 500, C-IAYT), Staffan Elgelid (E-RYT 200, C-IAYT, PT, Ph.D. in PT, GCFP),  (E-RYT 500, RCYT, RPYT, C-IAYT), and Dr. Christa Kuberry (E-RYT 500). Join the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) and Yoga Alliance (YA) in conversation as YA shares its updated policy and the role Scope of Practice plays in providing guiderails for yoga teachers and yoga therapists. This session will be hosted by Marsha Banks-Harold, owner of PIES Fitness Yoga Studio, who contributed to Yoga Alliance's Standards Review Project and Yoga Therapy Task Force. She will be joined by IAYT Board Member Molly McManus, YA Board Member Staffan Elgelid, and YA Vice President of Standards Dr. Christa Kuberry.