BENDING TOWARDS JUSTICE

Expanding Skills in Yoga communities

Iris Jacobs


Iris is a mother, loving partner, friend, black feminist, radical educator and yoga enthusiast. Iris practiced yoga periodically throughout her life but when her first daughter was born, Iris’s commitment to body, mind and spiritual wellness was renewed. Iris’s experience of yoga is intrinsically tied to community and social justice. She believes that by harnessing the power of our bodies, our abilities to heal through movement, meditation and breath, we can truly change the world. Iris is a Kundalini yoga teacher specializing in Baby and Me Yoga and Family Yoga. Outside of yoga Iris is a Social Justice Training, Organizing and Curriculum Consultant. Iris works with organizations and schools to assist their work towards making the world a better place.