7th Annual Veterans Yoga Project Gratitude Week to feature Wellness Series in 2020

7th Annual Veterans Yoga Project Gratitude Week to feature Wellness Series in 2020 For the VYP team, planning this year’s Veterans Yoga Project Gratitude Week fundraiser, which takes place from November 6th-16th, felt like a ‘first-ever,’ rather than a ‘seventh-in-the-making.’ COVID-19 forced us to re-think and re-position everything. Studio closures and social-distancing measures set a mandate for us to transition to an online format. Much like that which we accomplished, this past March, with our daily,…

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Veterans Yoga Project and Feathered Pipe Ranch: A Shared Journey Towards Healing

Veterans Yoga Project and Feathered Pipe Ranch: A Shared Journey Towards Healing Written by: Abby Rosemarin Serendipity & Fate Some stories cannot properly be contained in one essay or even multiple essays. Some span decades, and even generations. Feathered Pipe Ranch, and its support of the Veterans Yoga Project, is one such story. A story that has its origins in decades of serendipity and fate. The Feathered Pipe Ranch is a sanctuary in the Rocky Mountains…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Tim Avery

Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Tim Avery A regular yoga practice can benefit the mind, body, and breath in a way that can be transformational to the student. It’s something everyone affiliated with Veterans Yoga Project believes in. But it’s important not to rest on the abstract notion that yoga is “good”; it’s important to measure the impact of the yoga practice, refine the curriculum, and support the yoga practice with a scientific background. That is where volunteers…

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