Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: A Labor of Love
Feb
21
to Feb 23

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: A Labor of Love

Join Maya Breuer, Kiesha Battles, and other guest presenters for a program designed to renew the body, mind, and soul of the woman of color. 

Through accessible yoga, dance, and a variety of holistic practices—including breathwork, meditation, journaling, reflection, and contemplation—enjoy the company of other women as you honor and make peace with the labor of love.

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Yoga Retreat for Women of Color at Art of Living Retreat Center
Apr
25
to Apr 27

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color at Art of Living Retreat Center

Step into a transformative weekend designed to nurture your mind, body, and soul. The Yoga Retreat for Women of Color®, led by the visionary Maya Breuer and the inspiring Kiesha Battles, offers a sacred space for healing, self-discovery, and connection. Through the power of yoga, mindfulness, and storytelling, you will reconnect with your inner self, experience deep rejuvenation, and foster meaningful bonds with a community of like-minded women. Whether you’re new to yoga or an experienced practitioner, this retreat will leave you feeling balanced, empowered, and inspired to live your fullest life.

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Books & Brunch with BYTA
Dec
8

Books & Brunch with BYTA

Water and fire symbolize life, fertility, creativity, and inspiration. In traditional Chinese medicine, the elements of fire and water help us better understand our health.

Join yoga teachers Kiesha Battles and Matthew Weston for a program that offers practices from both ends of the energetic spectrum.

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Unity in Action: An All Day Fundraiser in support of Western NC.
Nov
3

Unity in Action: An All Day Fundraiser in support of Western NC.

Join us for a day of community, connection, and fundraising! This all-day event is dedicated to supporting local, grassroots initiatives for Hurricane Helene clean up in Western North Carolina - exact organization tbd based on the rapidly changing needs of communities. This event will be held at the Lenny Boy Brewing on Sunday, November 3rd from 11am to 7pm.

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Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Relax, Breathe, Release
Oct
25
to Oct 27

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Relax, Breathe, Release

Join Maya Breuer, Kiesha Battles, and others for a fall Yoga Retreat for Women of Color (YRWOC). YRWOC offers yoga and a variety of holistic practices to renew the body, mind, and soul of every woman of color. 

Along with a community of women, come experience a special journey to self-love, conscious thought, creativity, health awareness, and the sacred feminine.

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Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up
Sep
28

Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up

SAFE Yoga is a movement and music based program for the community. SAFE being an acronym for Sharing, Accessible, Free flowing, Energy. This program seeks to engage and educate racial/ethnic minorities and low-income populations about the benefits of community, movement-oriented yoga classes. The goals of this program include expanding students' views of yoga and providing knowledge of how to integrate yoga into their everyday lives and sustain healthy living through movement.

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Silence and Stillness Yin Yoga Retreat
Aug
30
to Sep 2

Silence and Stillness Yin Yoga Retreat

Join yoga teachers Kiesha Battles, Candace Jennings, and Raudhah Rahman for a retreat that shares yoga practices to support you during any season of life. Through yin yoga, meditation, meridian exercises, and more, you will:

Hold shapes, time, and your thoughts as you extract the essence of silence and stillness.

Explore how yin yoga and meditation can peel back the layers of your conditioning.

Ground to the rhythm and vibrations of the earth element.

Give yourself time with yourself to do less, speak less, and prepare for the season ahead.

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Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up
Jul
27

Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up

SAFE Yoga is a movement and music based program for the community. SAFE being an acronym for Sharing, Accessible, Free flowing, Energy. This program seeks to engage and educate racial/ethnic minorities and low-income populations about the benefits of community, movement-oriented yoga classes. The goals of this program include expanding students' views of yoga and providing knowledge of how to integrate yoga into their everyday lives as they cultivate sobriety skills and sustain healthy living through movement.

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Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Lean In and Open to Spirit
Jul
19
to Jul 21

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Lean In and Open to Spirit

When we lean into our hearts, we open ourselves up to spirit.

Join other Women of Color in this weekend retreat with Maya Breuer, Kiesha Battles, Leslie Kelson, Candace Jennings, and Keshia Abraham and give yourself permission to let go. Through yoga, meditation, breathwork, dance, rest, stillness, and more, you will:

  • Loosen your grip and lean into the sounds that beat your heart.

  • Sit in the circle of women, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, and friends.

  • Unfold your day-to-day self and be with your truest, clearest self.

  • Return home ready to live your best life.

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Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Spirit, Soul, & Energy
Apr
26
to Apr 28

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: Spirit, Soul, & Energy

For the first time, the Yoga Retreat for Women of Color® comes to the Art of LivingRetreat Center in Boone, NC. We bring the practices of balance, harmony, joy,consciousness, and peace. Together we will open to spirit, explore soulful living, and lift our energy to seek our best lives.

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Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up
Apr
21

Safe Yoga Charlotte - Pop-Up

SAFE Yoga is a movement and music based program for the community. SAFE being an acronym for Sharing, Accessible, Free flowing, Energy. This program seeks to engage and educate racial/ethnic minorities and low-income populations about the benefits of community, movement-oriented yoga classes. The goals of this program include expanding students' views of yoga and providing knowledge of how to integrate yoga into their everyday lives as they cultivate sobriety skills and sustain healthy living through movement.

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SAFE Yoga Charlotte Pop-Up
Mar
30

SAFE Yoga Charlotte Pop-Up

SAFE Yoga is a movement and music based program for the community. SAFE being an acronym for Sharing, Accessible, Free flowing, Energy. This program seeks to engage and educate racial/ethnic minorities and low-income populations about the benefits of community, movement-oriented yoga classes. The goals of this program include expanding students' views of yoga and providing knowledge of how to integrate yoga into their everyday lives as they cultivate sobriety skills and sustain healthy living through movement.

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Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: A Black History Month Celebration
Feb
16
to Feb 19

Yoga Retreat for Women of Color: A Black History Month Celebration

This is the time to gather together to tell ancestral stories, share our folklore, and listen to each other.

Join creator of the Yoga Retreat for Women of Color, Maya Breuer, along with Kiesha Battles, Maria Broom, Angela Dharma Fears, Phyllis Jeffers-Coly, and Jameela Hill to celebrate and dance in the lineage of Black History Month.

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Applying Yin to Yoga
Nov
3
to Nov 5

Applying Yin to Yoga

  • Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join teachers Kiesha Battles and Candace Jennings for a weekend program as they share their experience and knowledge of Yin Yoga and provide you with the tools to comfortably apply the physical, mental, and energetic benefits of the practice.

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Yin Yoga Retreat
Aug
25
to Aug 27

Yin Yoga Retreat

  • Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The end of summer is a transitional time to go within. It's a time to connect with contemplative practices that slow down and balance the activity and excitement of summer. Join Kiesha Battles, Candace Jennings, and Raudhah Rahman for a retreat that shares yoga practices to support you during any season of life.

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