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• 108 Monkeys Video: Promoting a culture of justice and peace, through yoga.

  • By Margaret
  • On November 24, 2019
  Posted In Uncategorized

  Watch to learn more about 108 Monkeys. Street Bodhis are super heroes. The yoga League of Justice. Beneath every monkey sweatshirt hides a super power. Some calm. Some inspire. We all heal. We all breathe.    

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• Impact Report 2012 – 2020

  • By Margaret
  • On November 24, 2019
  Posted In Stories From The Field

  Click the image below to visit our Impact Page to learn about the first days of 108, and all the partners, donors and volunteers that have worked with us to change the meaning of “I practice yoga” to “I practice justice.”

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• Watch 108 Monkeys chill out Paul Bass of The New Haven Independent

  • By Margaret
  • On February 28, 2019
  Posted In Uncategorized

  Watch 108 Monkeys chill out Paul Bass of The New Haven Independent and WNHH during the 2016 Great Give fundraising marathon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNKI-oP3rBk

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• But I really took to heart their message to “find your own voice.”

  • By Margaret
  • On February 21, 2019
  Posted In Stories From The Field

  200 Hour Grad Greg Nigro talks 108 Monkeys and the “108 Experience”   Greg Nigro, 200 Hour RYT 108 Monkeys 200 Hour 2018 Graduate   I wanted to become a yoga instructor because yoga changed my life and I was so enthusiastic about it that I wanted to be able to share it with others and […]

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• Yoga In Our City Flows Into Session – Summer 2018

  • By Margaret
  • On May 31, 2018
  Posted In Media

  Nine-year-old Stephannie Salters didn’t have plans to stretch, bend, or curl up in the grass when she rolled into Scantlebury Park Tuesday afternoon. But an hour later, she was perfecting her first-ever downward-facing dog and cobra, feet sharing space with clover and overgrown summer grasses.   Read More Yoga In Our City in New Haven Arts […]

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• Om Room in The Daily Nutmeg

  • By Margaret
  • On November 6, 2016
  Posted In Stories From The Field

  There are 108 beads on a mala, as well as on a rosary. There are 108 sounds in the Sanskrit alphabet, 108 names for Buddha and 108 stitches around a baseball. Until last night, it’d been 108 years since the Cubs won the World Series. Ream more here: Om Room in The Daily Nutmeg

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• 108 Monkeys Interviewed on WRCH Rich Answers

  • By Margaret
  • On September 12, 2016
  Posted In Media

  Rev. Dr. Shelley Best talks with the founder and executive director of 108 Monkeys, Peg Oliveira. The interview reflects on the path towards Yoga, the story behind 108 Monkeys, planning for the future, and the impact of yoga on youth in Connecticut.   Peg Oliveira Interviewed on WRCH Rich Answers (2015)    

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• 108 Monkeys Yoga Service Teacher Training Grad Gives Back

  • By Margaret
  • On September 12, 2016
  Posted In Stories From The Field

  108 Monkeys is a movement of yoga service leaders who connect people and promote a culture of justice and peace, through yoga. One way we build this corp of yoga service leaders is through a rigorous Yoga Alliance Registered 200 Hour Yoga School. David Alpert joined 108 Monkeys as a trainee exactly one year ago […]

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• 108 Monkeys at the Yoga Service Conference 2016

  • By Margaret
  • On May 15, 2016
  Posted In Media

  Executive Director Peg Oliveira was proud to represent 108 Monkeys at the 2016 Yoga Service Conference, leading the following breakout session. The conference was held at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY. Reveal & Reflect: Yoga Service as Window & Mirror Knowledge and skill are not commodities to be imparted on our students. Learning is […]

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• Youth Partner Puts Yoga into Action

  • By Margaret
  • On April 4, 2016
  Posted In Stories From The Field

  From our Street Bodhi Friends at Solar Youth We spent the month of March celebrating and learning more about Mindfulness! We think practicing Mindfulness is awesome, but we’ll let them tell you themselves!   “During mindfulness, I was thinking of the ocean because sometimes the ocean be really quiet. I felt calm. – Ty’Jhuan “Ty-Ty,” […]

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