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Stay up-to-date on the latest from Asheville Yoga Center with our blog! Read tips on how to incorporate yoga into your life off the mat, learn more about teacher training, and find new ways to deepen your practice!


Learn the Tools to Be an Inspiration to Others
Blog, Teacher Training, Yoga, Yoga Teacher TrainingShow Your Light Take a minute to think about some of your most influential yoga teachers. How did they impact your life? What qualities did they possess that made you admire them? Yoga teachers are some of the most nurturing, impactful people…

Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder with Yoga
Blog, YogaStay Ahead of the Winter Blues It’s easy to fall into the winter blues when temperatures plummet and it’s dark and dreary outside. You might find that you start feeling lethargic and it might become harder and harder to get out of bed in…

Serving Others in Need
Blog, Community MemberRaising Awareness and Support for Carolina Resource Center for Eating Disorders “Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and your verb agree…

Great Holiday Gifts for Your Yogi
BlogThere are so many goodies nestled in the Boutique and Studio! In an effort to make your holiday shopping easy and stress-free, we’ve developed this comprehensive gift guide to give you a variety of great, affordable gift options for your yogi…

Practice Yoga and Do Good
Blog, Community MemberPractice Karma Yoga in Your Life One of the surest ways to find happiness in life is by curating a servant heart. The Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Indian text, views karma yoga, the Hindu path of service to others, as the gateway to spiritual…

Find Your Community in 200TT
BlogForm Relationships to Last a Lifetime When you embark on your 200-Hour Teacher Training, you’re immersing yourself in a one-of-a-kind education. But there’s something even more special about this experience beyond just the deep learning.…

Giving to Those in Need: Implementing Chopra's Law of Giving & Receiving
BlogSupport the Hope Chest for Women, AYC's October Charity of the Month One of Deepak Chopra’s Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga is the Law of Giving and Receiving. It states that giving and receiving are different expressions of the same flow of…

Bringing Awareness To Your Breath
Beginner Yoga, Blog, RestorativeBetter Breathing Through Yoga The very source of our existence flows ever so gracefully through our bodies to keep our hearts pumping and our brains alive. It’s unseeable, untouchable but incredibly vital. The power behind our working bodies…

Compassion On & Off the Mat
BlogPractice the Yogic Value of Compassion in Your Life A yogic life is centered around showing compassion for all things. As your practice grows and develops, you’ll find that it pushes out ego and insecurities, opening the door to a caring…

Start Your Practice & Find Your Yoga Home at AYC
Beginner Yoga, BlogBe Comfortable with Your Yoga Practice If you’ve never tried yoga before, starting out can be intimidating and even a little scary. Have you ever thought to yourself, “I’m too busy. My back bothers me. I’m not flexible enough for yoga.…

Preparing to Teach Class
BlogFeel Prepared & Confident The 200-Hour program will give you the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of yoga. With a diligent curriculum, support from fellow yogis and wisdom from highly skilled teachers, you are in for…
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