Wisdom of the Body – Relax, Reset & Renew with Allen Pittman

When
Where
1083 Austin Avenue, Northwest Atlanta, GA, 30307, GA
Event Type
Gateway Performance Productions, in collaboration with the Little 5 Points Community Center, proudly presents an exclusive in-person workshop led by internationally acclaimed teacher, martial artist, and yoga master Allen Pittman. With decades of experience as an instructor and performer, Pittman has played a pivotal role in shaping Gateway’s programming. Now, he offers this transformative experience at a significantly reduced rate, providing an opportunity to explore his unique health and wellness protocol.
This Wisdom of the Body workshop serves as both an introduction for participants and a specialized training for Gateway artists who will extend these practices into the local community.
What is Wisdom of the Body?
Wisdom of the Body is a comprehensive mind-body system designed to:
✅ Release trauma stored in the body
✅ Restore mental and physical harmony in the musculature and nervous system
✅ Prepare individuals for life’s existential challenges
As of 2024, this is the only existing system that integrates:
🔹 Child development principles
🔹 Yoga culture & spiritual enlightenment
🔹 Existential self-defense training
Rooted in innate human movement, this system weaves together personal history, global traditions, and ancient rites of passage. Participants will engage in animal-inspired movements combined with dynamic self-awareness practices.
Who Can Attend?
📌 Open to ages 12 and up
📌 Ideal for couples seeking a shared growth experience
📌 Children must be accompanied by an adult
Limited spots are available. Early registration is highly recommended!
What to Bring
✔ A towel
✔ Water for hydration
✔ A yoga mat
✔ Light snacks (optional)
Location & Details
📍 The Mask Center – Little 5 Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave., Ground Floor, Suite 008, Atlanta, GA 30307
🚗 Free Parking available at L5PCC
📢 Can’t attend in person? A simultaneous online version is available!
🔗 Register now: Eventbrite Link
Meet Allen Pittman
A lifelong student of the human body, Allen Pittman has trained with Wisdom teachers worldwide, bridging medicine, martial arts, and yoga. His journey began at 15 under Robert W. Smith, later leading him to Taiwan to study with Hung I Mien and other global masters. With 45 years of dedicated practice, he developed Wisdom of the Body, a groundbreaking system that unites the Warrior and the Healer.
Beyond his teachings, Pittman has worked as a security coordinator and personal escort for global figures, including H.H. the Dalai Lama, Ralph Nader, Andrew Young, and Deepak Chopra.
Supported by:
This workshop is made possible through the generous support of:
✔ Georgia Council for the Arts
✔ National Endowment for the Arts
✔ Fulton County Commissioners (Community Development & Veterans Services)
✔ City of Atlanta – Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs
✔ Individual contributors
✨ Step into a journey of self-discovery, healing, and empowerment. Join us for Wisdom of the Body! ✨