Join our yoga ashram and experience spiritual and community living in Merida, Mexico

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  Descripción

  Nestled in the vibrant city of Mérida, Mexico, we’ve created a space where yoga, holistic living, and meaningful connections come together in harmony. Our home is a blend of community, mindfulness, and cultural exchange, offering a peaceful environment for those seeking a deeper connection with themselves and others. This is a place where daily yoga practice, meditation, and intentional living shape our way of being, and where travelers and locals alike can find inspiration and belonging.
  
  We offer a variety of experiences, from yoga teacher trainings and workshops to apprenticeship programs and wellness-focused stays. With a donation-based studio at the heart of what we do, we strive to make yoga and mindfulness practices available to everyone, regardless of their background. The house also serves as a hub for personal growth, cultural learning, and collaboration, welcoming people from around the world to share, learn, and grow together.
  
  As a Workaway volunteer, you’ll be part of the rhythm of daily life here. Whether it’s helping with language exchange, maintaining the space, or contributing your own unique skills, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a nurturing and supportive community. Together, we aim to live intentionally and spread the wisdom of yoga and holistic wellness in a way that is inclusive, transformative, and grounded in love.

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  Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Trabajo de caridad

  Práctica de idiomas

  Jardinería

  Construcción y bricolaje

  Ayuda doméstica

  Hostelería/turismo

  Ayuda informática
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  Intereses

  

  Trabajo de caridad

  

  Autodesarrollo

  

  Eventos y sociedad

  

  Cultura

  

  Agricultura

  

  Cuidado de plantas

  

  Música

  

  Cocina y alimentación

  

  Yoga / bienestar

  

  Senderismo

  

  Playa

  

  Fitness
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  ¿Que es esto?
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  Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  This space is much more than a yoga ashram or spiritual retreat—it’s a dynamic center for cultural exchange and personal transformation. Here, volunteers and guests have the chance to immerse themselves in Mexican culture, traditions, and language, while embracing the universal practices of yoga, mindfulness, and spiritual exploration.
  
  As part of this community, you’ll engage in daily yoga classes, workshops, and ceremonies that often incorporate local traditions and teachings. Weekends are filled with opportunities to explore the beauty of the region, with trips to stunning beaches, cenotes, ancient Mayan ruins, lively downtown Mérida, and bustling local markets. These activities create a beautiful balance of spiritual immersion and cultural discovery.
  
  Collaboration is key to the environment here—residents, guests, and volunteers come together to create an inclusive and supportive space where ideas, philosophies, and experiences flow freely. Whether you’re helping yoga instructors teach in Spanish, participating in unique workshops, or sharing a meal and meaningful conversation, you’ll find endless opportunities for connection and growth.
  
  By being part of this shared journey, you’ll not only contribute to a collective mission of wellness and learning but also form unforgettable memories and relationships. Cultural exchange isn’t just something we encourage—it’s the very heart of our community.

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  Ayuda

  Our space is a blend of a yoga sanctuary, spiritual retreat, and donation-based studio, and we’re currently looking for two types of volunteers to support our mission. Each role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully while enjoying the calm, spiritual atmosphere and connecting with others on their own transformative journeys.
  Social Media
  Your Role:
  As a Social Media & Content Creator, you will:
  Post Daily Class Flyers – Upload Instagram stories with class flyers & tag the teachers.
  "Thought of the Day" Series – Film a short clip of Leaf sharing a daily thought, help translate it into Spanish, and post it.
  Capture the Energy – Receive raw footage and photos from Leaf & Mekia daily and turn them into engaging posts & reels.
  Scheduled Posting –
  
  7 AM Class – Post the flyer the evening before at 8 PM.
  12 PM Meditation – Post in the morning before 9 AM.
  5:30 PM Class – Post at 12 noon.
  Creative Content – Experiment with reels, testimonials, behind-the-scenes clips, and stories to showcase the ashram’s energy!
  Engage with Followers – Respond to messages & interact with our community.
  Who We're Looking For:
  Social media savvy & creative minds
  Experience with Instagram stories, reels, and content creation
  Passion for yoga, wellness, and conscious living
  A great eye for visuals & storytelling
  
  
  Spanish Language Volunteer
  
  Supporting resident children (ages 12–16) with basic conversational Spanish. 1 hour per day 5 days a week.
  Cleaning and mopping the yoga shala to maintain its peaceful energy.
  Participating in yoga classes and events during your shift to foster cultural integration and provide language support.
  This role involves working 3 hours a day, Monday through Friday, with flexible shifts: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
  
  
  Both roles are a meaningful way to experience life here while immersing yourself in the rhythm of daily activities. Volunteers can attend classes, workshops, and community events, as well as connect with fellow travelers, yogis, and locals. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow spiritually, contribute to a vibrant space, and engage in meaningful cultural exchange, we’d love to have you join us!

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  Idiomas hablados

  Inglés: Fluido
  Español: Intermedio

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  Alojamiento

  As a volunteer with us, you’ll stay in a shared room alongside one other Workawayer, where each person has their own cozy bed and access to a shared bathroom. The space is calm and supportive, offering a tranquil environment that aligns with the purpose of creating a deeper sense of connection and personal growth during your time here.
  
  We provide one wholesome, plant-based meal each day, served during the midday hours when the sun is at its peak. Morning tea is available to start your day, and fresh fruit is offered in the evening as a light snack. The kitchen is open for your use if you’d like to prepare additional meals, but we ask that no meat be brought onto the property in keeping with the plant-based principles we uphold. If you’re seeking other options, there are plenty of nearby restaurants and local spots to explore.
  
  This simple and intentional living arrangement supports a peaceful, harmonious atmosphere, helping you fully engage with the rhythm of the space while balancing nourishment, community, and purpose.
  
  Workaway will receive one meal a day, with a snack in the evening (fruit), tea and coffee in the morning.

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  Algo más...

  Our space is a unique and mindful community nestled in Mérida, where people from all over the world come to exchange ideas, grow spiritually, and embrace the practices of yoga and wellness. As a volunteer, you’ll have a set schedule that allows you to contribute meaningfully to our daily rhythm while leaving plenty of time for personal exploration and connection. There will be other guest at the Ashram making it feel like community.
  
  For the Spanish-speaking role, shifts run from either 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This role involves helping yoga instructors refine their ability to teach in Spanish, assisting with conversational Spanish for the resident youth, and engaging in yoga classes and events during your shift. For those assisting with general maintenance and upkeep, shifts are either 5:00 AM to 8:00 AM or 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and include tending to the garden, keeping the yoga space tidy, and maintaining the calming energy of the property.
  
  Our volunteers work five days a week, 3 hours a day, allowing two full days off to discover Mérida and its surrounding treasures. This might include a trip to the beautiful cenotes, ancient ruins, lively downtown neighborhoods, or nearby beaches. Evenings can be spent attending yoga classes, workshops, or rotating events designed to deepen your understanding of yogic philosophy and practices.
  
  This is a peaceful, meat-free environment, with mindfulness at its core. Quiet hours are maintained in the evenings to honor the tranquil nature of the space. Each day, a fresh, plant-based meal is provided when the sun is highest, along with tea in the morning and fruit in the evening. The kitchen is also available for preparing your own meals if needed.
  
  Joining us means immersing yourself in a holistic lifestyle that combines meaningful work, spiritual growth, and cultural exchange. From daily practices like chants to connecting with others over shared meals and experiences, this is a chance to be part of something truly special. If you’re ready to step into this intentional and vibrant community, we look forward to welcoming you!

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  Un poco más de información

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    Acceso a Internet

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    Acceso a Internet limitado

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    Tenemos animales

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    Somos fumadores

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    Puede alojar familias

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  Puede acoger a nómadas digitales

  We have reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property, making it an excellent space for digital nomads who can align their work schedules with the serene and mindful atmosphere of the ashram. While we don’t allow smoking on the premises to maintain a clean and high-energy environment, we welcome guests into a peaceful space for personal and spiritual growth. We do have three friendly toy poodles on the property; however, they have their own separate quarters in a private home and will not interact with guests unless requested. We are happy to accommodate families with children aged 9 or older, with a maximum of three people per room, ensuring a comfortable and harmonious stay for everyone.

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  Más de dos

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