TL;DR Yoga Journal commissioned commentary from 5 South Asian teachers/scholars on cultural appropriation, marginalization of POC in yoga, and how to honor the roots of yoga. They hid that content in the back of the May/June 2019 magazine; YJ doesn’t seem to stand behind it. This is the letter I sent to Yoga Journal. ........................................................................................................................... … Continue reading Honoring the Roots of Yoga
The Girl with the Ten Gallon Heart
(to my friend, Liz Roberts, March 30, 1959-Nov 10, 2012) Dear Liz, I don’t know if you remember the first time we met, but I do. It was the summer of 2007. I was a newly certified teacher. One Friday in August I took the bus to Woodstock to take class with our teachers. After … Continue reading The Girl with the Ten Gallon Heart
