As a man, yoga is a practice I use to clean out the unnecessary and walk with mindfulness in our world. As an artist, yoga is a poetic human expression celebrating our sincere desire to be better human beings. I found Africa Yoga Project a few months ago and knew, without question, I wanted to be of service to this remarkable organization.
The following images are of my first few days as a resident artist for Africa Yoga Project, whose work is dedicated to healing and empowering individuals. If these pictures inspire you, pass them on. I want the world to know about Africa Yoga Project.
Jacob Parit Noomek: Maasai Village, Kenya (The Foothills of Kilimanjaro)
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Anita Njeri: Nairobi, Kenya
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James Thiru: Hindu Temple - Nairobi, Kenya
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Mama Fatuma Orphanage - Nairobi, Kenya
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Mama Fatuma Orphanage - Nairobi, Kenya
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Mama Fatuma Orphanage - Nairobi, Kenya
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Mama Fatuma Orphanage - Nairobi, Kenya
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Mama Fatuma Orphanage - Nairobi, Kenya
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Ghetto Green Children's Home - Nairobi, Kenya
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Ghetto Green Children's Home - Nairobi, Kenya
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Wellington Owiye: Huruma, Kenya
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Isaac Mukwaya: Huruma, Kenya
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Kangeme Social Hall - Nairobi, Kenya
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Vasisthasana: Ghetto Green Children's Home - Nairobi, Kenya
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Savasana: Ghetto Green Children's Home - Nairobi, Kenya
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Irene Auma - Nairobi, Kenya
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Kangeme Social Hall - Nairobi, Kenya
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Langata Women's Prison - Nairobi, Kenya
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David Maina: Uthiru Grounds - Nairobi, Kenya
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David Maina: Uthiru Grounds - Nairobi, Kenya
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Faith Muyiai Somoire: Amboseli, Kenya
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Julius Kapaito Seleka: Amboseli Kenya
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Jacob Parit Noomek: Maasai Village, Kenya (The Foothills of Kilimanjaro)
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