On the Road to Fayetteville Read More »
What do you do when one of your newer programs doubles in attendance in a month? Visit it, of course! I recently visited the Beyond Blue Neighborhood Center in Fayetteville while teacher Audri Burgos was leading a chair yoga class. When I arrived, the friendly team of Lauren, Terrence and John provided me with […]
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On the Road to Raleigh’s Foster Grandparents Read More »
By: Howie Shareff Once a year for the last five years, I have the privilege and pleasure to teach chair yoga to Raleigh’s Foster Grandparents. Formally called Raleigh’s AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program, they pair local adults aged 55 and older with children in Wake County Public Schools and child development centers for mentoring and
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More Than a Yoga Class: Building Community at AMM Read More »
By: Amma Fandiño For the past three years, I’ve had the privilege of working with You Call This Yoga (YCTY) and teaching yoga at Alliance Medical Ministry (AMM) through the partnership between these two organizations. What began as a weekly yoga class has become one of the most meaningful teaching experiences for me, largely because
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On the Road I was introduced to the term Gemba Walk (management walking and engaging with their team) in the near past and decided that it was time for me to literally walk the walk. That meant getting in the car and driving to our locations across North Carolina to meet the teachers, Beyond Blue
Yoga with Meals On Wheels at Pine Acres Read More »
A Community of Wellness at Pine Acres Yoga at Pine Acres Community Center is about community and celebrating what our bodies can do at every age. A Journey That Began with My Mother I began teaching chair yoga as a way to help my 87-year-old mother and her neighbors in a senior living community. The
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