FIREFLY YOGA INTERNATIONAL INC
Mission:The mission of Firefly Yoga International is to promote psychological and physical healing for survivors of trauma by providing evidence-based yoga programming, creating a network of trauma-informed yoga teachers, and contributing to the fields of public health and yoga through scholarly research. Vision:Our vision is to create a world in which survivors of trauma can access, and benefit from, the power of yoga to heal the mind, body, and spirit.Where we work:Firefly currently offers trauma-informed yoga programs in California, Massachusetts, and Minnesota. Yoga teacher trainings and trainings for providers in trauma-informed yoga principles and practice are offered nationwide. In time, we aim to expand into more states as well as have an international presence.
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Firefly Yoga International GuidIng Leaders on the journey to becoming traumaResponsive Since 2013 Firefly Yoga International has offered training and consulting services to support leaders in yoga spaces and beyond to becoming traumaresponsive. We view trauma through a public health lens while applying an interdisciplinary approach drawing from various fields including neuroscience trauma theory human centered design systems approach design thinking traumatology and positive psychology. Firefly has trained over 500 professionals in five countries on the principles and practice of traumainformed yoga. We meet every leader exactly where they are and support the journey towards progress not perfection.
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💛 Thank you, Firefly Yoga International, for your incredible work in supporting trauma survivors through yoga! Your commitment to healing and education is inspiring. 🌟
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🌍 Grateful for the transformative impact Firefly Yoga has on our communities! The work you do is vital for helping leaders become trauma-responsive and creating safe spaces for healing. Keep shining! ✨
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