Open Path Karma Exchange.
We believe everyone has something valuable to offer.
If you're early in your career — or simply looking to contribute your skills in exchange for mentorship, experience, community, and meaningful opportunities — we'd love to hear from you.
Bring what you already have. Nothing is too small.
- — Video
- — Photography
- — Design
- — Writing
- — Marketing
- — Social media
- — Content
- — Events
- — Administration
- — Operations
- — Web
- — Product
- — Automation
- — Teaching
- — Facilitation
- — Bodywork
- — Hosting
- — Care
- — Circle-holding
This isn't free work. It's mutual value.
Offered in the same spirit as what you give — to help you grow, not to balance a ledger.
- — Beginner Mind community access
- — Open Mat
- — Events & networking
- — Career guidance
- — Business coaching
- — Teacher mentorship
- — Real projects
- — Case studies
- — References & testimonials
- — Workshops
- — Recorded programs
- — Access to our library
- — Paid collaborations
- — Retreats
- — Long-term partnerships
Founding Partnerships.
Karma Exchange is for individuals. If you're a studio, a teacher collective, or a wellness business — there's a different door for you. Founding Partnerships are how we grow with a small number of aligned collaborators each year.
Read about Founding Partnerships →Meet the people building Beginner Mind with us.
A slowly growing wall of names. Everyone here contributes something — and everyone receives something back.
- Photographer
Documents Open Mat & workshops.
- Video editor
Cuts our Journal & program videos.
- Teacher
Leads a monthly beginner slot.
- Volunteer
Holds tea & welcomes new people at the door.
- Studio partner
Hosts Open Mat when we travel.
- Writer
Contributes to the Journal each season.
Every Karma Exchange should leave both people better than they arrived.
This isn't barter, and it isn't unpaid work dressed up nicely. It's a shared agreement to make each other more capable than we were before — and to notice when it's time to change the shape of it, or to end it well.
Tell us what you'd like to offer.
A short form. We read every one and reply within a few days — no automated gates.