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Yoga practice to me is being acutely aware of my breath. Sounds simple right? We take it for granted, don’t we? As I slow down, I notice the way each inhale and exhale feels from my nose, to my throat, and to my chest. It’s to feel each part of my body as it moves […]

July 20–25, 2014 Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY The Holistic Life Foundation has more than a decade of experience teaching yoga and mindfulness to youth classified as “high-risk” or “hard-to-reach” in urban environments, and has developed a unique blend of yoga, mindfulness, tai chi, and other self-healing arts. Now the founders of the Holistic Life Foundation—Ali […]

Save the Date: Holistic Life Foundation will be holding its’ 2013 Fundraiser on September 21, 2013 at 1407 Fleet Street.  Tickets are on sale online at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/450852.

Holistic Life Foundation is excited to be participating in the Transformative Leadership and Activism Workshop Festival! The festival will be held at Dorje Denma Ling, Shambhala International Retreat Center in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia June 28th–July 7th, 2013. Check out more information about the workshop festival here.

Holistic Life Foundation will be participating in the TEDx Talk at Columbia Teachers College on April 23, 2013 at Columbia University’s Teachers College in New York City.

June 7–9, 2013 Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY HLF presentation on Yoga for High Risk Youth http://yogaservicecouncil.org/?page_id=11

April 11–13, 2013 Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA HLF will be keynote speakers for the event. http://www.cpe.vt.edu/cpts/

February 1–3, 2013 Catmamran Hotel, San Diego, CA HLF presentation on Mindfulness and Urban At-Risk Youth http://cme.ucsd.edu/bridging

On June 15, 2012, the Holistic Life Foundation held their first ever fundraiser, Connect, at the Metro Gallery in Baltimore, celebrating over 11 years of service to Baltimore’s underserved communities. Congressman Tim Ryan was the keynote speaker, along with presentations by Dinabandhu Sarley from the 1440 Foundation, HLF’s co-founders, and youth participating in HLF programs. […]

The Co-Founders of the Holistic Life Foundation will be a part of a panel discussion on the documentary film ‘Mother Nature’s Child‘ at the DC Environmental Film Festival on March 25th, 2011. Holistic Life Foundation staff and students appear in this documentary film.