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On March 29, 2016 in General by Derek Beres

Recently I was listening to an NPR piece on boutique fitness when I was struck, though not surprised, by a comment from a Shape‘s fitness editor, Jaclyn Emerick.

Tagged With: controversial, Derek Beres, new age yoga, Westerners, yoga in the media

Am I Misappropriating Yoga

On November 10, 2015 in General by efahrenheit

The continued rise of Instagram-influenced yoga has led to a new wave of criticism among East-Indians and academics alike. Accusations of cultural appropriation are being levied just as long-held myths are being debunked. Many earnest practitioners find themselves confused by the discord between what they see and read in the media and the experience they have of Yoga in their lives.

Tagged With: David Gordon White, India, Kirtan, Namaste, Westerners, yoga

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