Sacred Union: Creating Intimacy through Partner Yoga

If you’ve ever wanted your yoga practice to include more playfulness and laughter, then this is the workshop for you. In this two hour class, you will learn the 5 pillars of acro yoga, each one as an opportunity to deepen connection, intimacy, and communication with your partner. This is the perfect foundational class if you’re looking to expand further into the acro community or if you’re simply looking for a new activity to explore with your beloved.

** Tickets are priced per couple.

Your Guides:

Rachel Dobos of Ayurveda by Rachel

Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, Rachel is a feminine form Ayurvedic health counselor, offering one-on-one consultations, workshops, guided meditations, and postpartum doula support. Rachel’s mission is to help women feel deeply in love and at home in their bodies.

Rachel’s practice is centered around creating sustained health, in a way that allows us to have greater capacity for joy, pleasure and vitality.

Vahid Vahdat

Vahid is an engineer by day. By night, he performs partner acrobatics. His practice began as a hobby in 2013. When he realized he was truly in love with acro, he joined the performance groups ThaCrowBats and Pittsburgh Circus Arts Collaborative. Now, Vahid performs regularly at various events and venues around Pittsburgh, including the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. Vahid loves acrobatics because it brings strength, flexibility, and focus to the mind and body. More importantly, it teaches you to empathize with, understand, and appreciate your acrobatic partner, both physically and emotionally.