Info Session | Join Yoga Alliance’s Boards of Directors

    Info Session | Join Yoga Alliance’s Boards of Directors

    Ends: August 6, 2025
    About This Event Passionate about advancing the yoga community? Join us Wednesday, August 6th at 12 PM EST for an informational session about serving on our Boards of Directors (2026-2028 term). Connect with CEO Shannon Roche, Board Chair Jo-Ann Bance, and board member Chantelle Diachina to learn about the impact of board service, key responsibilities, […]
    Supporting Your Well-Being: A Closer Look at the Member Assistance Program

    Supporting Your Well-Being: A Closer Look at the Member Assistance Program

    Ends: May 28, 2025
    About This Event The Member Assistance Program, offered by our partner, AllOne Health, is a benefit available to all Yoga Alliance members. This program is included in your membership at no additional cost and offers comprehensive services designed to support you and your loved ones in your personal wellness journeys. Come learn more about the […]
    Community Class | In Remembrance of Our Dead

    Community Class | In Remembrance of Our Dead

    Ends: October 9, 2024
    About This Event To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the tradition of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), we will respectfully build an ofrenda (offerings placed on an altar) and dedicate our sadhana to our beloved who are deceased. Designed and led by Daniel Hickman (he/him), we’ll intentionally use this time as an […]
    Community Class | “Freedom from & Freedom to” Flow

    Community Class | “Freedom from & Freedom to” Flow

    Ends: August 21, 2024
    The word freedom comes from the English word FRĒODŌM , a state of emancipation, liberty, or free will. This word is composed of: free or “FRĒO,” indicating an exemption from something and “DŌM” is a suffix in Old English indicating judgement or condemnation. Designed and led by Nana Amoako-Anin, this practice carves out space for […]
    Community Class | Our Presence Has Purpose

    Community Class | Our Presence Has Purpose

    Ends: July 31, 2024
    Celebrate Disability Pride Month and join our online seated adaptive and accessible yoga class. This event is Adaptive which means it will allow you to adapt all the movements to your own wonderful and unique body, and Accessible because it’s open to the entire community — disabled and non-disabled folks alike. Disability both diminishes and […]
    Community Class | Pride and the Pursuit of Progress

    Community Class | Pride and the Pursuit of Progress

    Ends: June 26, 2024
    Be like the moon. Show up in the world regardless of what phase you’re in.” As the LGBTQIA+ community celebrates Pride month in the United States, join your Yoga Alliance community for a multi-faceted all-levels practice including asana, pranayama and meditation. Washington, D.C based yoga teacher Chris Reber (he/him) will lead the Yoga Alliance team […]
    Community Class | CONFIDANCE

    Community Class | CONFIDANCE

    Ends: May 22, 2024
    About This Event According to vulnerability researcher Brené Brown, “there is no form of self-expression that makes us feel more vulnerable than dancing. It is full body vulnerability”. In an art form that requires us to be seen, not only by ourselves but by others, in our own bodies, it’s no wonder most of us […]
    Community Class | Root To Rise: Planting Seeds of Identity, Blooming into the Future

    Community Class | Root To Rise: Planting Seeds of Identity, Blooming into the Future

    Ends: February 28, 2024
    Join Sihnuu Hetep, for this one-hour exploration that dives into the intersection of identity and culture, celebrating the richness of Black history. Through a curated yoga flow and reflective journaling, participants will connect with their roots, both personally and collectively, in a meaningful and inspiring way. The intention of this practice is to provide a […]
    Yoga Beyond the Studio: Exploring Black Identity, Community & Collective Care

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

    Ends: February 22, 2024
    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 […]
    CE Workshop | The Uncommon Yogi: A History of Blacks and Yoga in the U.S.

    CE Workshop | The Uncommon Yogi: A History of Blacks and Yoga in the U.S.

    Ends: February 28, 2023
    Join us for a live watch part of the groundbreaking documentary The Uncommon Yogi: A History of Blacks and Yoga in the U.S. We will be joined by documentary creator and the Executive Director and co-founder of the Black Yoga Teachers Alliance, Jana Long. Her film traces the historical roots of yoga practice in black […]
    Community Class | Freedom Flow

    Community Class | Freedom Flow

    Ends: February 23, 2023
    About This Event “The point of yoga is to get us free; we cannot get free, healed or whole disembodied or by ourselves.” Designed and led by Stephon JB, this practice carves out space for practitioners to explore layers where we are most embodied. This practice begins with contemplation and reflection, offering space to think […]
    Centering Mental Health | Supporting Young People Through Today’s Mental Health Crisis

    Centering Mental Health | Supporting Young People Through Today’s Mental Health Crisis

    Ends: November 29, 2022
    There is a mental health crisis among young people. Unparalleled levels of depression and anxiety are plaguing today’s youth. For supporting adults, guardians, or youth organizations, it can be difficult to find the tools, resources, and social skills to address these issues in a way that resonates for the younger generation. In this event, Centering […]
    CE Workshop | Rock Your Reels

    CE Workshop | Rock Your Reels

    Ends: August 3, 2022
    With over 1 billion active users each month, Instagram is an essential part of social media marketing, and over the last few years, Reels have taken center stage as the tool to bring your brand to life. Learn how to create engaging video content and grow your client base—and have fun doing it! In this […]
    CE Workshop | The Stories Behind the Poses

    CE Workshop | The Stories Behind the Poses

    Ends: July 13, 2022
    Many yoga poses are named after ancient Indian gods, but what do their stories teach us about yoga, life, and ourselves? Dr. Raj Balkaran shares an exclusive preview of his new book “The Stories Behind the Poses: The Indian mythology that inspired 50 yoga postures” to teach you how to harness these stories to deepen […]
    CE Workshop | How to Integrate Yoga Philosophy into Classes and Workshops

    CE Workshop | How to Integrate Yoga Philosophy into Classes and Workshops

    Ends: May 12, 2022
    One of the most challenging aspects of teaching yoga can be integrating philosophy into an asana class or workshop. The ability to introduce a theme at the start of a class and connect it to what’s happening on the mat—while simultaneously cueing poses and observing students—is a skill that often takes time and dedication to […]
    CE Workshop | Teaching Skills-Based Yoga Classes

    CE Workshop | Teaching Skills-Based Yoga Classes

    Ends: May 10, 2022
    In this digital age, yoga teachers have access to an endless stream of content that can be inspirational, but at times overwhelming. It can cause teachers to doubt their abilities, and even overcomplicate their approach to asana. During this workshop, you will learn how to offer clear, compelling yoga classes, whether online or in-person. Teaching […]
    CE Workshop | Lead with the Breath: Pranayama and Meditation

    CE Workshop | Lead with the Breath: Pranayama and Meditation

    Ends: April 12, 2022
    The powerful tool of Pranayama (breathwork) can reconnect us to our inner peace. Join Pranakriya yoga teacher Eric Brown as he discusses the relationship between Pranayama and meditation as understood in the Kripalu and Pranakriya traditions. Through lecture, breathwork practice, and meditation, you will develop an understanding of how Pranayama affects the flow of energy […]
    CE Workshop | Effective Yoga Philosophy Teaching Techniques

    CE Workshop | Effective Yoga Philosophy Teaching Techniques

    Ends: December 15, 2021
    For a Lead Trainer, the philosophical and spiritual teachings of the yoga traditions can be challenging topics to explore with students. Christopher Wallis, Ph.D. details the most common pedagogical successes and pitfalls of teaching yoga philosophy to help you to be more effective when sharing these topics with your students.
    CE Workshop | Scientific Research on Yoga, Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention in Veterans

    CE Workshop | Scientific Research on Yoga, Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention in Veterans

    Ends: November 30, 2021
    In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11th, this month’s Scientific Research focuses on an important mental health challenge from the Veteran community; suicide prevention and the case for yoga’s use alongside traditional treatments. Data shows that suicide is a top ten leading cause of death in America, suicide disproportionally affects Veterans. Kelly Wulf, yoga […]
    CE Workshop | The Anatomy of Yoga Sequencing

    CE Workshop | The Anatomy of Yoga Sequencing

    Ends: August 4, 2021
    Hayley Winter presents this 75-minute workshop, during which she shares the anatomical and biomechanical approaches she uses when teaching yoga to athletes. Explore how to switch key muscles on and off to improve muscle sequencing and activation, and how developing this understanding can add a whole new dimension to how you teach yoga postures! Supporting […]
    CE Workshop | Prana and Pranayama: The Power of Breathing

    CE Workshop | Prana and Pranayama: The Power of Breathing

    Ends: March 28, 2023
    About The Event Pranayama is a foundation of yoga, aimed at building connections between the breath, mind, body, and soul. When we focus on the breath, we are observing how our Prana—or energy—flows through us, perhaps with the aim of invigorating, relaxing, or healing the self. Join us for a discussion and self-exploration of the […]
    Yoga Lineages | Kripalu Yoga Practice

    Yoga Lineages | Kripalu Yoga Practice

    Ends: December 14, 2021
    Join Monique Schubert (E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP) for an asana-based practice in the Kripalu lineage: a practice emphasizing meditation, breathwork, and spiritual transformation. Supporting Documents Transcript (PDF)
    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Kripalu Yoga

    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Kripalu Yoga

    Ends: December 7, 2021
    One of the joys of a personal yoga practice is discovering which style or lineage most resonates with you. Have you explored Kripalu yoga? Robert Mulhall and Monique Schubert (E-RYT 220, RYT 500, YACEP) join host Kim Weeks for this introductory workshop to Kripalu yoga, a practice emphasizing meditation, breathwork, and spiritual transformation. Our Yoga […]
    Yoga Lineages | Ashtanga Yoga Practice

    Yoga Lineages | Ashtanga Yoga Practice

    Ends: November 19, 2021
    Practice Ashtanga in this asana class. This lineage is a practice of six series of asanas held within the Eight Limbs of Yoga as outlined in the Yoga Sutras. Yoga continues to evolve to include deeply varied styles and types of practice, all rooted in a shared ancient history. Yoga Lineages is a series of […]
    Yoga Lineages | Introduction to Ashtanga

    Yoga Lineages | Introduction to Ashtanga

    Ends: November 16, 2021
    This online workshop dives into Ashtanga yoga—a practice of six series of asana held within the Eight Limbs of Yoga as outlined in the Yoga Sutras. Walk away with a deeper understanding of this yoga lineage and how you can incorporate it into your personal yoga practice. This ongoing series provides an easy-to-follow and comprehensive […]
    Yoga Lineages | Iyengar Yoga Practice

    Yoga Lineages | Iyengar Yoga Practice

    Ends: September 30, 2021
    Practice Iyengar in this asana class. This lineage is a practical method of exploring the philosophy of yoga from the skin to the soul. Yoga continues to evolve to include deeply varied styles and types of practice, all rooted in a shared ancient history. Yoga Lineages is a series of conversations that explores seven of […]
    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Iyengar Yoga

    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Iyengar Yoga

    Ends: September 23, 2021
    In this event, host Kim Weeks and presenters Patricia Walden and Joan White explore the origins, evolution, and modern-day story of Iyengar. This practice is a practical method of exploring the philosophy of yoga from the skin to the soul. Yoga continues to evolve to include deeply varied styles and types of practice, all rooted […]
    Yoga Lineages | Kundalini Yoga Practice

    Yoga Lineages | Kundalini Yoga Practice

    Ends: August 19, 2021
    Practice Kundalini in this asana class. This lineage is a dynamic blend of postures, pranayama (breath), mantra (chanting), movement, and meditation that awakens the flow of life force energy along the spine to help us become healthier, happier, and more spiritually connected. Yoga continues to evolve to include deeply varied styles and types of practice, […]
    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Kundalini Yoga

    Yoga Lineages | An Introduction to Kundalini Yoga

    Ends: August 18, 2021
    In this event, host Kim Weeks and Pritpal Kaur Khalsa explore the origins, evolution, and modern-day story of Kundalini. This practice is a dynamic blend of postures, pranayama (breath), mantra (chanting), movement, and meditation that awakens the flow of life force energy along the spine and helps us become healthier, happier, and more spiritually connected. […]
    CE Workshop | 4 Simple Exercises for Pranayama

    CE Workshop | 4 Simple Exercises for Pranayama

    Ends: May 11, 2021
    Enrich your practice and teaching with enjoyable and logical Pranayama exercises. Guided by Patanjali’s sutras, this workshop playfully explores a set of accessible and practical breathing exercises that develop sensitivity to the nuances of inhalation, exhalation, and basic retention. These simple exercises can be taught as an introduction to Pranayama for beginner yoga students, and […]
    CE Workshop | 4 Ejercicios Sencillos para Pranayama

    CE Workshop | 4 Ejercicios Sencillos para Pranayama

    Ends: May 4, 2021
    Enriquece tu práctica y tu forma de enseñar con ejercicios de Pranayama agradables y lógicos. Guiados por los sutras de Patanjali, exploraremos con curiosidad lúdica un conjunto de ejercicios de respiración accesibles y prácticos que desarrollan la sensibilidad a los matices de la inhalación, la exhalación y la retención básica. Estos sencillos ejercicios se pueden […]
    CE Workshop | Energy Flow Practice

    CE Workshop | Energy Flow Practice

    Ends: February 3, 2021
    Presenter Angela (Dharma) Fears has designed this yoga session to allow for a personal experience of energetic anatomy. This session supports harmony and awareness in the body. Breath, meditation, and movement guide participants to experience fluid movement and traditional yoga. Plus, built-in contemplation time makes space for reflection on the experience. Bring your mat, a […]
    CE Workshop | How to Keep Yoga Simple in High-Stress Environments

    CE Workshop | How to Keep Yoga Simple in High-Stress Environments

    Ends: May 12, 2020
    Join Marisa Righi (RYT 200) and Jack Marsh (E-RYT 200) as they share experience teaching mindfulness to social workers who operate in high-stress work environments. Walk away from this workshop with simple wellness and goal-setting exercises, and philosophy that can be utilized in your own office setting.
    CE Workshop | Simple Steps to Yogic Meditation

    CE Workshop | Simple Steps to Yogic Meditation

    Ends: April 17, 2018
    Find an easy way into meditation by using the foundations of yoga to structure your meditation in the yoga tradition. Guided by Patanjali’s sutras, this workshop shows you how to integrate the yamas, niyamas, asana, and pranayama into an effective meditation practice. Even if you are not familiar with the first five limbs of yoga, […]

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