Discover the Ancient Art of Kemetic Yoga

A Course for Every Body

No matter your fitness level or yoga ability, YogaSkills has a class for you. Discover the perfect path for your journey.

In-Person Classes

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Teacher Training

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African-Centered Tours

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Blog & Resources

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Authentic Merch

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MEET THE MASTER

Let’s get down!

Yirser Ra Hotep is a healer, master instructor of Yoga, and the creator of the YogaSkills Method, with over 45 years of experience practicing and teaching.

As a pioneer in the field of Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) Yoga, Master Hotep has trained thousands of instructors worldwide and leads transformative tours to sacred sites across Africa and the diaspora.

EXPERIENCE AUTHENTIC PRACTICE

In-Person Classes in Chicago

Join our intro to Kemetic Yoga classes and discover the transformative power of this ancient practice in a supportive community setting.

Intro to Kemetic Yoga – Drop-In

Experience Kemetic Yoga™ as ancient spiritual technology — a single in-person session to restore your breath, balance your body, and reconnect with divine alignment.

📍Chicago Cultural Center
🗓 Every Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ 6:00 PM Central (90 minutes)


$20/ Drop-in

Intro to Kemetic Yoga – Monthly

Commit to your healing with unlimited monthly access to in-person Kemetic Yoga™ classes rooted in sacred movement, controlled breath, and the principles of Maat.

📍Chicago Cultural Center
🗓 Every Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ 6:00 PM Central (90 minutes)


Intro to Kemetic Yoga – Annually

Fully immerse yourself in a year of Kemetic Yoga™ practice — deepening your mastery of sacred postures, breathwork, and spiritual alignment through the YogaSkills Method™.

📍Chicago Cultural Center
🗓 Every Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ 6:00 PM Central (90 minutes)


TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY

African-Centered Tours

Immerse yourself in transformative cultural and spiritual experiences across Africa and the diaspora.

Egypt | Land of Pharaohs

A once-in-a-lifetime spiritual pilgrimage to Ancient Kemet, walking the sacred lands of the Pharaohs while studying the history and philosophy of the world’s root civilization.

🗓 Nov 24 – Dec 5, 2026

$4600

Mexico

A 12-day immersive Kemetic Yoga™ initiation in Mérida, Mexico combining full 200-hour certification, ancestral healing practices, sacred ceremony, and more at the serene Casa De AUM.

🗓 April 1 – 12, 2026

$3200

Brazil

A powerful cultural and spiritual immersion into the African heart of Brazil, where ancestral traditions, rainforest beauty, sacred rituals, and Kemetic practice converge.

🗓 Oct 15 – 26, 2026

$2995

Jamaica

An immersive Caribbean initiation into Kemetic Yoga™ combining full teacher training, ancestral healing, cultural exploration, and spiritual restoration in the sacred sun of Jamaica.

🗓 Jan 13 – 21, 2027

$3495

Ghana

A sacred return to Ghana, where ancestral remembrance, Kemetic practice, traditional ceremonies, and cultural immersion awaken identity and restoration.

🗓 TBA

$5895

Ethiopia

A cultural and spiritual journey through Ethiopia’s ancient heritage, vibrant communities, authentic cuisine, sacred landscapes, and living African traditions.

🗓 TBA

$4500

Whether you’re new to yoga or looking to deepen your practice, Kemetic Yoga offers a path to physical wellness, mental clarity, and spiritual growth.

INSIGHTS & STORIES

YogaSkills Blog

Explore ancient wisdom and modern practice through our collection of articles and guidance on Kemetic Yoga to enrich your journey.

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