kg yoga Creates C-OM-MUNITY with Meetup.com - 2007 and 2008 Free Yoga Events Schedule

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Happy Autumn!Great News! kg yoga has created a Meetup.com community in the Washington, DC area called KIND AND GENTLE C-OM-MUNITY YOGA MEETUP GROUP http://yoga.meetup.com/584/?gj=sj8. Meetup.com helps people find others who share their interest or cause, and form lasting, influential, local community groups that regularly meet face-to-face. Meetup Groups help

people:-Find others who share their interests-Get involved locally-Learn, teach, and share things-Make friends and have fun-Rise up, stand up, unite, and make a difference-Be a part of something bigger — both locally and globallyIt is free for group members to join. To find out more about other groups, visit http://www.meetup.com/.A. Who Should JoinKIND AND GENTLE C-OM-MUNITY YOGA MEETUP GROUP is for yoga enthusiasts (all levels, shapes, sizes, and ages) who:1) believe that yoga is a heart-centered practice that helps you develop the energy of the heart: loving-kindness for yourself and others.2) enjoy practicing gentle, restorative, candlelight, and yin yoga in parks and at yoga studios in the DC areaB. Description of Group ActivitiesKIND AND GENTLE C-OM-MUNITY YOGA MEETUP GROUP will participate in FREE community morning yoga sessions held in Malcolm X-Meridian Hill Park in Fall 2007 (October-December). No outdoor sessions will be held in January and February 2008. Yoga sessions will be held from March to December 2008. Highlights include a Spring Equinox session on March 23, Summer Solstice session on June 22, and Global Mala Project for Peace Awareness on September 11-19. The group will also take field trips to local yoga studios such as Shakti Mind Body Studio, Flow Yoga Center, Maruka School of Yoga and Healing and Retail Boutique that offer gentle, restorative, candlelight, and yin yoga classes. Click on this link to view the 2007 and 2008 Free Yoga Events Schedule: http://kgyoga.blogspot.com/2007/10/kg-yoga-creates-community-with-meet-ups.html There is no membership fee. Donations to cover the cost of the monthly meetup fee are welcomed. Group members will be encouraged to share information about yoga books, magazines, music, web sites, teachings, workshops, retreats, and/or related events. Group members will also be encouraged to attend yoga/meditation events together and read/discuss books and interesting

topics. I hope to see you at the free yoga events. Om Shanti.Namaste,Ananda Leeke, RYTkg yoga kiamshaleeke http://kgyoga.blogspot.com PS: 2007 KIND AND GENTLE C-OM-MUNITY MORNING YOGAThe group will participate in FREE community morning yoga sessions in Malcolm X-Meridian Hill Park on:1) Sunday, October 28 @ 9:30am-10am and Monday, October 29 @ 7am-7:30am - The short morning yoga practice will be dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness Month.2) Sunday, November 4 @ 9:30am-10am - The short morning yoga practice will be dedicated to American Diabetes Month.3) Sunday, December 2 @ 9:30am-10am - The short morning yoga practice will be dedicated to World AIDS Day. The group will practice kind and gentle Hatha yoga in front of the waterfall located near the entrance facing 16th Street and Florida Avenue, NW. The yoga session will last 30 minutes and include an opening meditation, warm-up, kind and gentle poses, and closing meditation. Please bring your own yoga mat and bath towel for seated positions. Dress comfortably in loose clothing. Try not to drink or eat two hours before the yoga session.