Image of Tamra (left) and Kaila (right in a yoga pose arching towards each other in front of water and trees

what is the move?

we are a wellness collective fostering healing and empowerment in black and underserved communities through movement and mindfulness

who we are

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Tamra Johnson

Tamra earned her 200-hour yoga certification in 2020.  Tamra is passionate about making yoga and meditation accessible for all bodies, especially folks from marginalized communities. Tamra leads energetic, upbeat classes that are focused on continuous movement with accessible modifications for all.

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Kaila Parker-Green

Kaila earned her 200-hour yoga certification in 2018. She’s taught in spaces spanning yoga and fitness studios, community spaces, and private/corporate classes. Kaila’s favorite aspect of yoga is cultivating community and bringing mindful movement to all people. With Kaila, you can expect an approachable challenge, upbeat music and a mix of flows with endless options for all practitioners.

mission

reunite the black community with the power of ancestral healing traditions and foster spaces where mind, body, and spirit flourish as one. We do this by:

  • reconnecting to the roots of ancestral practices

  • creating connection through movement & mindfulness

  • embracing the authentic self

vision

foster holistic wellness through community and movement, creating space for those navigating the impacts of systemic inequities and generational stress.

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core values

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show up exactly as you are, without judgement or the need to modify who you are.

AUTHENTICITY

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build meaningful relationships with yourself and your community.

SACRED CONNECTION

Kaila and tamra arms in circular posture outline the sun

use movement and mindfulness as pathways back to your body and your power.

EMBODIED RETURN