ABMP Members Now Save at CorePower Yoga

In our recent survey of ABMP members, we asked, “Are there any specific discount providers you’d like to see offered?” ABMP members will now save on the Black Tag Membership at CorePower Yoga. The ABMP member discount is 20% off and includes:
 
·         Unlimited yoga
·         Access to 160+ studios
·         Special events
·         20% off training & programs
·         Retail discounts
·         No long-term contract
 
CorePower Yoga’s mission statement says, “Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi, we believe in working every muscle and every emotion. Our classes, instructors, and network of over 160 yoga studios nationwide are there to welcome you when you’re ready for a yoga fitness experience unlike any other. Our mission is to show the world the incredible life-changing things that happen when you root an intensely physical workout in the mindfulness of yoga.”
 
Log in to your ABMP member account and access the discounts page at www.abmp.com/members/business-management/discounts-and-resources/discounts to apply for the discount.
 
Tip! In his Massage & Bodywork magazine article “A Guide to Nurturing Yourself,” Michael Finkelstein, MD, cites yoga as an effective morning ritual for self-care. Read the article at www.massageandbodyworkdigital.com/i/694071-july-august-2016/85.

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