FREE Yoga for Resilience & Social Justice + New Mat Drive for Naomi House
Schedule
Sat Aug 23 2025 at 02:30 pm to 03:10 pm
UTC-04:00Location
UAW Local 12 | Toledo, OH
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This class is a breakout session during the Resistance & Resilience Festival 😎Register (free!):
https://www.mobilize.us/lucascountyohdems/event/821746/
*Bring a NEW yoga mat to donate to the yoga students at NAOMI House, which operates an outreach residential program for women recovering from alcohol, substance and domestic violence abuse.
Purpose:
- Provide a constructive outlet for anger & frustration for the sake of sustainability
- Channel intense concerns about this current administration into action
- Explore self-care that is a balance of staying informed and centered
- Build community around a shared purpose
- Spark joy as a form of resistance to injustice
- Recharge our bodies, minds, and energy levels so we can continue to work towards justice and equity in our communities near and far
What to expect:
- Embody balance, equity, and compassion through the practices of yoga, breathwork, and meditation
- Practice yoga poses that allow the release of negative energy stored in the body due to stress
- Experience breathing practices that promote a calm focus and regulate the nervous system
- Generate open-heartedness in the midst of challenging situations and relationships for the sake of overall personal and collective wellness
- Nurture community among activists and supporters
What NOT to expect:
- “Staying out of politics”
- “Burying our heads in the sand”
- Toxic positivity
Register:
https://www.mobilize.us/lucascountyohdems/event/821746/
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Where is it happening?
UAW Local 12, 2300 Ashland Ave, Toledo, OH 43620-1280, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
