• A Peaceful Mind Brings A Healthy Body

    Hold fast, then, to this sound and wholesome rule of life—that you indulge the body only so far as is needful for good health.

  • Executive Director, Tiffanie Lin

    We are pleased to welcome Tiffanie Lin to Breath Of Life Wellness & Yoga as the Executive Director.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : POTASSIUM

    Potassium-What Does Potassium Do? Potassium is a mineral that plays an important role in several body functions. It helps:• muscles contract and move• transmit nerve signals• regulate blood pressure

  • The Topic of Self-Care

    Focusing on your nutrition, hygiene, lifestyle, environment, mental and physical health, and socio-economic factors will help you better align to live a better quality of life.

  • COVID-19 and the Black Community: Part II

                African American workers are statistically more likely to hold a position as an “essential” worker. They make-up up 16.7%  of all front line workers, but only make up 11.9% of the workforce. These workers make up a large part of the COVID-19 labor market with employment in grocery, convenience, and drug stores, public transportation, trucking and warehouse, postal service, health care, and child care and social services.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : FOLATE ACID

    What Does Folate and Folic Acid Do?Your body needs this vitamin to build new cells. It is important for the nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord.Women need folate before and during pregnancy to protect their babies from birth defects, such as:
    spina bifida (the incomplete development of the spinal cord or its coverings) anencephaly (a defect in the closure of the neural tube during fetal development).

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : VITAMIN C

    What Does Vitamin C Do?
    Vitamin C has many important roles in the body.*It helps make collagen, which helps bind your cells together. In this way, vitamin C helps keep your gums healthy and aids in the healing of cuts and wounds.*It helps your body absorb iron. If you eat foods with vitamin C and iron at the same meal,your body absorbs up to 3 times more iron.*It is a powerful antioxidant. These nutrients help protect your cells from damage that can increase your risk of certain diseases, such as cancer.*It strengthens your immune system. However, research has not shown that high doses of vitamin C will prevent or cure the common cold.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : VITAMIN B12

    What Does Vitamin B12 Do?
    Vitamin B12 works with folate (another vitamin) to help your body make new cells, including blood cells and nerve cells.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : VITAMIN D

    What Does Vitamin D Do?
    Vitamin D is important to bone health. It helps your body absorb calcium, which helps build healthy bones. Vitamin D is also needed for nerves to signal other parts of the body, and it plays a role in helping the immune system fight infections. It may also play a role in helping to protect against certain diseases, but more research is needed at this time.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : VITAMIN E

    What Does Vitamin E Do?
    Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin with antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help protect our cells from free radicals that can damage cells in the body. Free radicals come from a variety of sources, including pollution and ultraviolet light. Other examples of antioxidants include vitamins A and C.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : VITAMIN A

    What Does Vitamin A Do?
    Vitamin A helps with a variety of functions to keep our bodies healthy, such as: allowing your eyes adjust to the different levels of light and dark,supporting cell growth, especially of our kidneys, lungs, heart, and other organs…

  • Essential Nutrient Info For : CALCIUM

    What Does Calcium Do? Calcium is a mineral that our bodies need to build and maintain strong bones and teeth throughout life.

  • Essential Nutrient Info For: PROTEIN

    PROTEIN What Does Protein Do?Protein is 1 of 3 main building blocks of food, along with carbohydrate and fat. It plays many important roles in your body. Protein builds,

  • COVID 19 and The Black Community

    COVID 19 and The Black Community “We are all connected to everyone and everything in the universe. Therefore, everything one does as an individual affects the whole. All thoughts, words, images, prayers, blessings, and deeds are listened to by all that is.” ~ Serge Kahili King

PURPOSE

Breath Of Life Wellness & Yoga Center (BOL) exists as a 501c3 nonprofit charitable organization to promote the Health and Wellness of all Mecklenburg County residents but primarily disenfranchised communities and BIPOC(Black, Indigenous, People of Color) BOL endeavors to encourage…

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TRUE YOGA = THE 8 LIMBS OF YOGA

“Yoga is not a religion.It is a philosophy and a spiritual science.” Jennie Lee, Author of “True Yoga”. “Yoga is not a work-out it is a work-in, and this is the point of spiritual practice to make us teachable to open…

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Thank you for your great generosity! At Breath Of Life Wellness & Yoga Center, we greatly appreciate your donation, and your sacrifice. Your support helps to further our purpose through our Spiritual Development, Soul Nourishment, Nutrition Education, and Fitness classes.  …

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