Transform Your Yoga Practice into a force for creating social change with this concise, eloquent manual of social justice tools and skills.
She teaches workshops nationwide..
She has led Dismantling Racism Trainings with large corporations, small nonprofits, and community groups, including the ACLU-WA, Duke University, Google, This American Life, The Center for Equity and Inclusion, Eno River Unitarian Universalist Church, Lululemon, and many others.
With over 20 years of experience leading dismantling racism work and working with clients as a licensed clinical social worker, Johnson has a deep understanding of how trauma impacts the mind, body, spirit, and heart.
About author(s): MICHELLE Cassandra Johnson is a social justice warrior, author, dismantling racism trainer, empath, Yoga teacher and practitioner, and an intuitive healer.
This edition also offers a fuller look at how the yamas and niyamas--the ethical precepts of yoga--can be studied in order to Create a more Just world, and it offers more support for Yoga teachers seeking to radicalize their yoga.
This revised and expanded edition offers journaling practices and prompts in each chapter; includes more material on how power and privilege inform the Yoga industry; explains how to integrate justice into teaching the eight limbs of yoga; and offers ways to support people as they move through their resistance and discomfort in the face of injustice.
To provide a strong foundation to begin this work, Michelle Cassandra Johnson clearly defines power and privilege, oppression, liberation, and suffering, and invites you to make changes in Your life that promote equality and freedom for all.
Through Yoga practices and philosophy, this book explores liberation for ourselves and others, while asking us to engage in our own agency--whether that manifests as activism, volunteer work, or changing our relationships with others and ourselves.
Skill in Action asks you to explore the deeply transformational Practice of Yoga as a way to become an agent of social change and work toward a Just world.
Transform Your Yoga Practice into a force for creating social change with this concise, eloquent manual of social justice tools and skills
