Service

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

~ Lao Tzu

Through her award-winning unregistered nonprofit, Project Surya, Jo has taught Yoga at halfway homes, provided classes at an orphanage in India, and rallied groups of Project Surya team members in the UAE, India, and NYC to raise awareness and funds for pressing community needs.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

~ Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

Project Surya is an international karma yoga initiative offering meditation, mindfulness, and Yoga to the underserved; fundraising campaigns and events; and spiritual ceremonies for partner organizations. Karma Nalu is the current focus of Project Surya, an initiative offering free Yoga and wellbeing workshops for social justice and healthcare workers in Hawai'i. If you are interested in planning an event or initiating a class for a group in need, please visit the contact page. To read more about Project Surya in the press, visit the press page.