Opening spring 2027 in Fells Point, Baltimore

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Find your joy.

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Early access, by invitation only.

Flow

On the mat, and off it.

  • Breath-led classes for every level
  • Teachers who know your name
  • A community of practice, growing together

Taste

Pull up a chair.

  • One long table at the heart of Joy
  • A place to linger before and after practice
  • Shared suppers with local chefs

Roam

Take the practice somewhere.

  • Small-group retreats, near and far
  • Familiar teachers and thoughtful planning
  • A community to explore with

Joy companion, beyond the mat

Let your practice
stay with you.

Guided by your teacher’s approach, Joy Companion will invite you to explore what matters to you—through gentle reflection, conversational journaling, and small practices you can carry into everyday life.

You don’t need the right words or a clear starting point. Begin with what’s on your mind. Discover where it leads.

An optional pilot, shaped by teachers—not a replacement for them.

How will it work?

We’re developing an optional AI companion pilot, shaped by participating teachers and their teaching. It’s a way to carry their guidance away from the mat—not a conversation with the teacher themselves.

You and your teacher choose whether to take part, and can step away at any time. The companion is for reflection and everyday practice, not a replacement for your teacher, an alignment assessment, or therapy.

Begin your day

An intention that shapes your morning.

  1. Joy Companion

    What would you like to make room for today? Or say “suggest” for a little inspiration.

  2. You

    A little more patience.

  3. Joy Companion

    Perhaps: “I can take my time.” Want to explore that intention, or try a short practice your teacher shared?

Find a moment

A breath you remember in a busy moment.

  1. Joy Companion

    A small pause, just for you? Or say “suggest” for a simple place to begin.

  2. You

    Suggest—I’ve got a minute.

  3. Joy Companion

    Try a minute of the breathing practice your teacher shared. Afterwards, what would you like to carry into the rest of your day?

Reflect on your day

A conversation that helps you notice what’s changing.

  1. Joy Companion

    What’s one moment from today you’d like to stay with? Or say “suggest” for a gentle reflection prompt.

  2. You

    I slowed down and really listened to a friend.

  3. Joy Companion

    What made that possible? We can explore it a little, or let it become an intention for tomorrow.

Illustrative conversations · AI companion pilot

Let’s begin
by showing up.

Joy will start with a few paid pop-up yoga classes in a rented Fells Point space, and a paid pop-up supper with a local chef.

Come for a class, a supper, or both. Each will be booked separately—a chance to experience Joy and help shape what comes next, well before the studio opens.

Early access will be by invitation from the waitlist. We’ll share the venue, dates, prices, and what’s included with each invitation. Joining is free and doesn’t guarantee an invitation or reserve a place.

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Why Fells Point

Rooted here.
Open to the world.

“Baltimore’s vibrancy and diversity meet Fells Point’s history and texture. For me, it’s the perfect place to build Joy: world-class experiences with a welcome for everyone, and journeys that connect us to ourselves, our neighbors, and the wider world.”
— Mustafa, founder of Joy

That starts with local teachers, chefs, and partners helping shape it. If that’s you, we’d love to meet.

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For founding teachers

Bring your practice.
Help shape Joy.

We’re inviting teachers to help shape our classes, our first gatherings, and the way we welcome people. Explore paid opportunities to contribute ideas, teach, and build a neighborhood community with us in Fells Point.

Explore teaching & collaborating at Joy

Come for the practice. Stay for the people. Roam for the wonder.

Be part of the beginning.

Join the waitlist for opening news and a chance to be invited to Joy’s first paid pop-up classes and suppers.

What interests you? Optional.

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