Note sull'episodio
"Question everything."
Today, I welcome Anjali Rao, a yoga teacher and author, to discuss her journey into yoga, the cultural and historical contexts of yoga, and the themes of gender and caste within the practice. We delve into the representation of women and gender-expansive folks in yoga history, the impact of caste on yoga practices, and the importance of diverse perspectives in understanding yoga's role in modern society. Anjali emphasizes the need for curiosity, critical thinking, and the ability to hold paradoxes in our understanding of yoga and its teachings.
Key moments from our talk;
➖ Caste and patriarchy significantly impact modern yoga practices.
➖ Yoga is often misrepresented as a monolithic practice.
➖ Diverse perspectives are essential for understanding yoga's complexities.
➖ Curiosity ...
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