In this Season 2 finale, Amber and Jivana discuss:
Their lives and current challengesHow our activism and practice is showing up for us in this momentAmber’s bike reels on instagramThemes from Season 2:Community Care/Sharing Power/Community CollaborationShift from top down teaching to community ledJivana’s remixes on instagramThe current contemporary yoga world is complex, shifting to localNot getting caught up in a binary of “advanced” vs gentleHow Accessible Yoga is often misused to make us fit in rather than to celebrate our differences and individualityEncouraging students to find individuality in communityMarginalized folks are some of our greatest innovatorsYour difference is your superpowerSafety and inclusion in yogaBe sure to visit past episodes with our amazing guests like: Matthew Sanford, Nischala Devi, Michelle Cassandra Johnson, Octavia Raheem, Jacoby Ballard, Marlysa Sullivan, Reggie HubbardWhat Accessible Yoga Association is up to:
New online Accessible Yoga Community, ambassadors get first access (join here)Accessible Yoga Community Studio - online studio where people can study with teacher leaders from the AY community, dedicated AY contentConference coming up, Moving from Me to We, October 14-16Pre-conference intensive on Increasing Accessibility - Matthew Sanford, Natalie Tabilo, Ryan McGraw, Donna Noble, and JivanaUpcoming monthly themes: August: Yoga & Environmental Justice, September: Yoga & CancerAmber’s term as President of AYA’s board of directors is up, Anjali Rao stepping up as our new president