by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Dec 5, 2025 | BIPOC Communities, What Is Yoga Therapy?, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
By Lorena Saavedra Smith Every December, my body reminds me that although time is moving, some parts of me remain rooted in the place I left behind. I didn’t have the language for it back then, but this disconnect began the first year I spent the holidays away from my...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Feb 27, 2025 | BIPOC Communities, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
Black History Month is drawing to a close, and although yogatherapy.health will continue to celebrate the contributions of people of the global majority* all year, now is the perfect time to recognize a famous yoga teacher—someone you might not have known engaged with...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Feb 5, 2021 | BIPOC Communities, What Is Yoga Therapy?
This 30-minute video from Jana Long, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, is thought-provoking education for Black History Month and beyond! Did you know that Eartha Kitt and John and Alice Coltrane were dedicated yogis? Learn about the origins of yogic practices in Black populations...
