It started as a coffee-shop idea to take pictures of yoga poses around town. Then the locations started to matter. We didn’t want to emulate yoga magazine shots. Nothing pristine or opulent. So we started looking around and choosing the “everyday” location. Places you walk or drive by daily without necessarily seeing them as beautiful.
What better way to celebrate bounty than with food!? This year our garden grew, not in size, but scope. We included children in our programming, we added a mural to the garden and let the kids design the garden. Then, boom! The garden flourished more than ever. We celebrated the bounty of the year last
We are making some schedule changes effective Nov. 1.All morning classes on Tuesday and Thursday will be canceled (Tai Chi and Empower Yoga). Also, our community free yoga class on Sundays at 4:30 p.m. will be coming to an end. The last class will be this Sunday, Oct. 27 with our guest teacher, Lacey Ingrao.
Baratunde Thurston made the list of New York’s 100 Most Eligible bachelors. That’s great. He’s hot. And the photo in the slideshow is hot. But here’s how hot he is Just Being. 😉 Thanks Baratunde, for wearing the shirt! (He’s my brother by the way)
UPDATE, Thursday, 4:05 p.m. According to the neighborhood Facebook wall, two young men were just apprehended. One neighbor posted: “They were found with a backpack carrying about 6 or 7 guns and several knives…What the heck! Is going on ?” But he also added: “Seemed as if the cops on bikes were a big player…WE
I am immensely grateful and honored to announce that the matriarch of Lansing yoga, Ruth Fisk, is joining Just B Yoga to teach an amazing yoga class series. Fisk is founder of Center for Yoga, Movement & Massage in East Lansing and owner of Yoga Sanctuary in Okemos, will teach the Mother Sequence over a
This Sunday we will be celebrating Just B Yoga’s third year in business, providing healing practices and sharing community with Lansing. We’re holding an anniversary event, called Refuge in the City, Celebrating Harvest and Community, this Sunday from noon until 6 p.m. at the Moores Park Pavilion. We live next to an amazing resource, Moores
Nothing like doing yoga in the hood! Thanks to REO Town Art Attack for letting us have so much fun and share what we do with the community at the festival, Sept. 7. We love being a part of this up-and-coming neighborhood. There is tenacity, creativity and a freedom of spirit in our little “hood.”
Just B Yoga is proud to participate with other Lansing-area yoga studios to raise money for the Firecracker Foundation, which provides therapy for sex trauma survivors. We will hold a donation class on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 4:30, with all the proceeds going to the Firecracker Foundation. Learn more about the foundation and the local
Three years ago I met Anika Fassia at the Shabazz Academy for the free weekly yoga class I taught there. It was the beginning of Just B Yoga and the dawning of practice for Anika. She went on to take yoga teacher training and even taught a kids yoga workshop with us. She moved to
Caller: “Hi, how much are your classes?” Me: “We’re a donation-based studio. Our suggested donation is $8 per class. Some people give less, some more depending on their circumstance.” Caller: “Oh, so it’s free then?” Me: (Pause) Sigh. Three years ago, I had no idea what Just B Yoga would become. Call it an experiment,
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