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Hi, I’m Danielle

founder and principal of ROOTSRISE LLC 

a small business providing curriculum design and facilitation services in the spheres of equity, sustainability and somatics

 
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I am the weaver of
Sankofa Village Arkansas
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a forming intentional community, Community Land Trust and cooperative incubator

2024 - present

Principal Owner

Danielle is the Principal Owner of ROOTSRISE LLC, where she designs curriculum and curates workshops centered on liberatory, earth-based, and embodied practices. With a background as an environmental educator and yoga teacher, Danielle integrates her lived experiences and studies to cultivate impactful learning spaces. Guided by values of love, curiosity, transparency, and integrity, Danielle is committed to cultivating spaces that foster deep connection and social change.

300hr Yoga Teacher Training

Bhakti Yoga Movement Center

2018 - 2019

MS I Portland State University

Educational Leadership & Policy

specialization: Leadership for Sustainability Ed

2015 - 2018

BA I Rhodes College

Sociology & Environmental Studies

Education Studies minor

2010 - 2014

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You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time - Angela Davis

Soil to soul: Phenomenological Inquiry into Black geographies & Ecopsychologies

How do Black folks connect to the Earth?

Forest

"Your class helped me come back into my body"

Taylor

YOGA TESTIMONIALS

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