Yoga St Louis-Urban Breath

Yoga for Peace

108 Sun Salutations Saturday, September 19, 2009 \| 12 noon Tower Grove Park \| West of Pool Pavilion \| St Louis, MO 63110
Closing Practice Sunday September 20, 2009 \|10am Ullola Yoga \| 14 N. Sarah \| St Louis, MO 63108
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On September 19, the Global Mala Yoga for Peace Project, whose purpose is to unite the global yoga community, will implement events throughout the world in honor of the United Nations International Day of Peace. Forming a “mala around the earth” through collective practices based upon the sacred cycle of 108, the mission of the Global Mala Yoga For Peace Project is to raise both funds and consciousness for some of the most pressing issues facing the world today. Global Mala Yoga for Peace is a featured event during National Yoga Month 09.2009. Thousands of yogis will practice 108 sun salutations at hundreds of event across the nation and world. The third annual St Louis event on September 19th in Tower Grove Park will include 108 sun salutations, live music, and fellowship with like-minded yogis interested in creating the peace they wish to experience in the world. Funds go to support City Seeds Urban Farm here in St Louis.
GMYFP 108 Sun Salutation in Tower Grove Park: September 19, 12:00-1:30pm Registration starts at 11am Location: West of Pool Pavilion and Farmer's Market at the Tunica Picnic site. Registration We thank you for pre-registering! Register online here. Register by mail by sending in the pre-registration form. Give! Event is Free and open to all. Suggested donation: $20 [donate here] Global Mala Yoga for Peace is a non-profit event. Donations this year go to City Seeds Urban Farm here is St Louis. Release Forms All participants must sign a Release Form. If you do not pre-register or if you pre-register online you will be asked to sign a release form on location before being allowed to participate. General Information Download a general information form to post on your fridge to remember what to bring and to help you find us day of! FAQ Sun Salutation Sequence Send questions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 314-421-9642 That morning: Please arrive early so that we may complete the set up our circle and begin our practice on time. Please come to the sign-in table even if you have pre-registered. What You Should Bring Your own yoga mats, water, and towels Fruit, food bars or any other refreshments you will need over the course of the two hour event Wear light, comfortable clothes and sunscreen Be prepared for all possible weather conditions. Yoga for Peace will happen rain or shine! Your registration form and payment if you do not register on-line or by mail. See the Registration above for full details. Your signed Release Form. See above. What You Should Know Please understand that the Yoga Mala is a physically challenging practice. Everyone is welcome to participate, but you must know your limitations and take responsibility for your own well-being. Please stop and rest when necessary. You should not do anything that is more than you can handle. You are welcome to sit in silent meditation, do chair yoga, half participate, 1/16 participate or even just watch! Your presence at the event is in itself a wonderful demonstration of support for the cause. Take care of yourself! Yoga for Peace is a project of New York CitiWorks, Inc. Yoga for Peace St Louis is a locally-organized, non-profit action allied with similar events occuring on the same day all over the world. If you know someone in another city who would like to organize a Yoga for Peace event, please ask them to contact Michael Spitzer at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 212-228-9500 x1.		GMYFP Closing Practice A 1-hour open-levels asana practice followed by guided meditation and closing with yoga nidra. This session is lead by Jeanne Campbell and Dianna Lucas. Sunday September 20, 2009 10am-12pm Location: Ullola Yoga 1 4 N. Sarah St Louis , MO 63108 314-534-1878 www.ullolayoga.com Registration for Closing Practice: rsvp online here. Visit the Yoga for Peace store.