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About bienestarte

Patty Adams is a bilingual clinical social worker, as well as an experienced yoga teacher and anti-oppression trainer. She is devoted to intersectional organizing, liberation, holistic healing arts, and wellness.

Life is Prana / Yoga of Resilience

View weekly class schedule here. Join me in the third week of our seven-week series exploring the Yoga of Resilience, Resistance, and Recovery.  I am offering this series in all of my current weekly classes: Wednesdays at 5:30 and 7pm, … Continue reading

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Life is Longing / Yoga of Resilience

View weekly class schedule here. Join me in the second week of our seven-week series exploring the Yoga of Resilience, Resistance, and Recovery.  I am offering this series in all of my current weekly classes: Wednesdays at 5:30 and 7pm, … Continue reading

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The Yoga of Resilience and Resistance

View weekly class schedule here. What are you practicing right now in your life? What does this period of your life require of you in terms of new skills and tools, in terms of healing and recovery? What brings you … Continue reading

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The real work…

Loves, The studio has cancelled classes Saturday through Sunday mid-day. Here is where the real practice begins! Use what you’ve learned on the mat to stay true to yourself through the potential stress, strain, and chaos of winter weather in … Continue reading

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Coming Back Home

In class this week – See Yoga for more details. Wednesday at 5:30pm InQlusive Yoga Wednesday at 7:00pm Yoga for Queers and Misfits Saturday at 10:30am Align and Shine Loves, join me this week in a sweet and simple celebration … Continue reading

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The Gift of the Practice

Scrambling for the perfect way to say, “I love you” / “Here’s to surviving Trumpopolypse” / “Maybe 2017 will be better” / “I want to live.” ??? Gift the gift of donation-based, community-supported yoga. Buy a class pass for someone … Continue reading

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What is being asked of you.

In class this week – See Yoga for more details. Wednesday at 5:30pm InQlusive Yoga Wednesday at 7:00pm Yoga for Queers and Misfits Saturday at 10:30am Align and Shine I find I cannot breath so well right now.  While I … Continue reading

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Is love enough?

In class this week – See Yoga for more details. Wednesday at 5:30pm InQlusive Yoga Wednesday at 7:00pm Yoga for Queers and Misfits Saturday at 10:30am Align and Shine This past weekend, hundreds of folks throughout North Carolina said with … Continue reading

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Rituals of Resistance

Loves, my heart is still broken, breaking, raw. I am no less settled today as I write this than I was last week. In fact, I am more disturbed than ever. I want to keep sharing with you what is … Continue reading

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First, the depths of our feelings.

This message is incomplete and it is the best I can do, in the midst of seeing back-to-back-to-back clients today and trying to do my own grief work. I know it’s imperfect. And I know that it centers whiteness in … Continue reading

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