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New York, NY

Expanding a flagship yoga center in Brooklyn for holistic health and community connection.

• Flagship Expansion: Jivamukti Yoga is expanding to a new flagship location in Brooklyn, offering a modern urban ashram experience.
• Exclusive Method: Holds the exclusive national license for the Jivamukti Yoga method, a globally recognized practice.
• Community Engagement: Aims to be a cultural anchor by partnering with local artists, schools, and organizations.
• Holistic Health: Focuses on holistic health and conscious living, providing a refuge for the community.
• Independent Operation: Independently owned and operated, with a mission-driven approach for long-term stability.

Jivamukti Yoga is expanding its presence in Brooklyn with a new flagship location, aiming to create a modern urban ashram that serves as a refuge for holistic health and conscious living. The expansion will include a 5000 sq ft space with two studio areas, one dedicated to hot yoga, allowing the center to triple its attendance and offer a wider range of classes. This new location will continue the legacy of Jivamukti Yoga, a globally recognized method with deep roots in its founding lineage, by providing daily classes, workshops, and professional teacher training programs.

The center, known as Jivamukti Yoga Brooklyn Sharanam, is the only dedicated Jivamukti Yoga studio in the United States, holding an exclusive national license for the method. It aims to be a cultural anchor in its neighborhood by partnering with local artists, schools, and organizations. The funding raised will support the expansion and transition to this new flagship location, covering build-out and operational setup costs. The center is independently owned and operated, with a mission-driven approach focused on long-term stability and community engagement.

Company Info

Jivamukti Yoga offers authentic Jivamukti Yoga practice and education in Brooklyn, serving as a community hub for holistic health.

Jivamukti Yoga is a renowned yoga center located in Brooklyn, New York, offering a unique and authentic practice rooted in the Jivamukti Yoga method. As the only official Jivamukti Yoga school in the United States, it provides a variety of classes, workshops, and professional teacher training programs. The center serves as a community hub, drawing students from both the local neighborhood and across the country, emphasizing the importance of community and personal refuge in the bustling city environment.

The center is independently owned and operated, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of the Jivamukti Yoga lineage while adapting to modern needs. It offers a mix of memberships, group and individual classes, and special programs for children, adults, and seniors. Jivamukti Yoga aims to be a cultural anchor in its neighborhood, collaborating with local artists and organizations to integrate yoga and conscious living into the community fabric.