“I feel a deep calling to give back to those in need, and I believe yoga is a powerful tool for healing and transformation. I have joined Yoga Gives Back because yoga embodies the essence of sharing, compassion, and connection. In a world where many are struggling, it is our responsibility to extend our hearts and hands to uplift those who are helpless. Through YGB, I can contribute to creating positive change, helping to provide education, healthcare, and support to underserved communities. Together, we can spread the light of yoga beyond our mats, fostering hope and empowerment for all. By joining this noble cause, I embrace the true spirit of yoga, reminding us that we are all interconnected. Let’s make a meaningful impact and share the gifts of peace and love with the world!
Ashish is the founder and executive of the WEYOGA brand, came from Rishikesh, India—the birthplace of yoga. With over 30 years of yoga practice, he holds a Master of Science in Yoga from Rajasthan University and ERYT500 certification from the American Yoga Alliance. Ashish is a Lululemon Brand Legacy Ambassador and has received the “Contribution Award for Promoting Yoga Culture” from the Indian Embassy in China for four consecutive years (2020-2024). He began teaching yoga in Beijing in 2006, having learned from various yoga masters. Ashish emphasizes self-awareness in yoga practice, focusing on its ancient and profound wisdom rather than competition. He has taught and conducted workshops worldwide, including in Thailand, Malaysia, the UK, and more, and has worked with prestigious institutions such as Tsinghua University, the US Embassy, and multiple foreign embassies in China.