JivaNYC.org is a 501c3 non-profit organization supporting community though the spiritual, mental and physical health and well-being. Grounded in the 5 tenets of Jivamukti Yoga (non-violence, devotion, deep listening, study and meditation). Through these principles we offer scholarships, trainings and classes to traditionally underserved to become leaders and ambassadors of their communities through mindfulness programs.
JivaNYC.org is a 501c3 non-profit organization supporting community though the spiritual, mental and physical health and well-being. Grounded in the 5 tenets of Jivamukti Yoga (non-violence, devotion, deep listening, study and meditation). Through these principles we offer scholarships, trainings and classes to traditionally underserved to become leaders and ambassadors of their communities through mindfulness programs.
JivaNYC.org is a 501c3 non-profit organization supporting community though the spiritual, mental and physical health and well-being. Grounded in the 5 tenets of Jivamukti Yoga (non-violence, devotion, deep listening, study and meditation). Through these principles we offer scholarships, trainings and classes to traditionally underserved to become leaders and ambassadors of their communities through mindfulness programs.
Welcome (back) to the new vision of Jivamukti Yoga NYC.
Jiva = individual soul
Mukti = liberation
Jivamukti mean liberations while living! It is the practice and possibility of recognizing our enlightenment in this lifetime.
Founded in 1984 by East Village authors, artists, activists Sharon Gannon and David Life with the mission of compassion in action, through spiritual study and its various practices.
Jivamukti Yoga is one of the 9 recognized methods of Hatha yoga taught in the world today. With over 25,000 practitioners and thousands of teachers all over the world, it offers the premier training in the word sets the standard for teaching yoga in the west.
We are born and raised in NY and are honored to represent the expansion of this global vision that has its roots in downtown New York City. We want to give you a warm and blissful welcome to the Jivamukti family! It is a great honor for us to carry the torch as forward as we walk together on this path towards enlightenment.
Located in the heart of the Lower East Side, in downtown New York. We are a small intimate space with a big heart and a global reach.
© Jivamukti Yoga Collective NYC 2025
