Flowers + Flow: Yoga, Sound Bath, and Floral Arrangement Workshop

713 7th Street Northwest,Washington DC 20001

17 October, 2021

Description

An easeful afternoon of gentle yoga, sound healing, floral therapy and community service hosted by Petal Share and the calm/cool collective. Gentle Yoga + Sound Bath Indulge in a relaxing yoga experience guided by Shakeelah Sutton, founder of the calm/cool collective. We'll explore the duality of gentle movement and stillness, and conclude with a meditative sound bath provided by sound healer, Jess Gray. All experience levels are welcomed. Floral Therapy + Community Service with Petal Share Founder and CEO Heather Lawson will lead a floral therapy session where we'll use recycled flowers to create beautiful arrangements to be donated to those in need of comfort. Past recipients include nursing homes, hospice centers and shelters. A portion of the event's proceeds will be donated to the Hue 2 Foundation. What to bring: A mask (required)A yoga mat (a limited number of mats will be available to borrow) Please arrive 15 minutes early to get settled before the yoga session. Refund policy: No refunds will be given after purchase. Registration implies acknowledgement and acceptance of the calm/cool collective Liability Waiver for you and your guests. ---- About Petal Share: Petal Share is a charitable organization that creates a "circle of service" using flowers. The circle begins with generous donations from retailers, event hosts, local growers, florists and more who entrust Petal Share with the privilege of giving their flowers a second life. These recycled flowers are refreshed and placed in new arrangements to be gifted to those who may need a comforting gesture - nursing homes, hospice centers, women's shelters and homeless youth shelters. Learn more at www.petalshare.org. About the calm/cool collective: The calm/cool collective is a wellness platform that offers healing through holistic wellness practices, mindfulness tools, and resources for BIPOC facing stress and trauma from their lived experiences, so that we can strengthen self-awareness, resiliency, and the ability to feel at ease in any given moment. Learn more at www.calmcool.co or follow us on Instagram @calmcoolco. About Jess Gray: Jessica Gray is a holistic wellness expert, meditation guide and reiki practitioner. In January 2018, Jessica founded Ascent Mind+Body Co. where she curates wellness experiences that inspire others to live a more balanced, focused and mindful life. Jessica's most popular offering is her sound bath meditations where she intuitively leads her clients through a relaxing full-body listening experience. She was recently featured on Washington DC radio station WPFW 89.3 FM to share more about sound healing and play a sound bath live on air. Jessica is excited to continue to align herself with opportunities that empower, heal and bring joy to her community.