Foundations of Kamili Yoga: A Workshop for Black Yogis

4822 Albemarle Road, Suite 305,Charlotte NC 28205

27 March, 2022

Description

Learn Kamili Yoga Through Interactive Teaching, Discussion, & Practice Kamili Yoga® is an Afrocentric system for Black holistic wellness. From the African Swahili word for “complete” and the Indian Sanskrit word for “union,” Kamili Yoga® is born of the need for more systems of Yoga that center and celebrate cultures of the African continent and diaspora. Kamili Yoga® is rooted in the exploration of Pan-African knowledge and traditions, from the African ancestors spread across the Motherland to the Black descendants dispersed around the world. This workshop will teach students: The origin and purpose of Kamili Yoga®The core tenets and basic structure of the systemAfricentric principles of union with Self, others, and SpiritHow to do the sacred practice of Ibada Kamili (The Complete Ritual)The importance of Elimu na Hekima (education and wisdom) centering Black knowledgeThrough informative lecture, group discussion, and guided practice, students will explore how they can incorporate Kamili Yoga® into their everyday yogic lifestyle. The workshop is community-centered, meaning students are expected to openly engage in sharing and dialogue to support in one another's growth and learning. This is a safe(r) space specifically for Black yogis. The space is inclusive and affirming of all Black identities, body types, and skill levels. Yoga experience is NOT required. Yoga teachers can receive CEUs for their participation upon request. Space is limited to 4 students for an intimate atmosphere. All 4 slots must be full for the workshop to be held, so encourage friends and colleagues to join you! --------- Learn more about Kamili Yoga® at www.KamiliYoga.com --------- IMPORTANT DETAILS!Attendees will receive a an email with studio directions after registration. You will also receive email reminders before the event starts, so be sure to check your inboxes and junk mail folders!Except in the case of event cancellation, registration is non-refundable. You can transfer your space to another student if you can no longer attend.Class will begin ON TIME! Students should arrive 10-15 minutes early to get settled. If you are late, you risk missing the admission window and thus missing the practice.